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ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey discusses the failed Senate vote on crypto market structure legislation, community bank concerns about stablecoin yield, and the broader fight over who gets to compete for deposits under what rules. She also weighs in on how AI could help and hurt institutions, core providers, novel charters, CRA reform and the competitive pressures shaping the future of community banking.
Late Night Hang with Rainey Episode 16. Check out the patreon for part 2. https://www.patreon.com/snakepitstudios/posts/late-night-hang-170748286?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkFollow Rainey : https://www.instagram.com/talkinwithrainey/Follow Snake Pit Studios : https://www.instagram.com/snakepitstudios_/
On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss the reasons behind Montana's offensive struggles so far as the Grizzlies prepare for a huge matchup against UC Davis this Saturday.Next, Ryan and Colter welcome former co-host Tucker Sargent to discuss the UM Open, a free golf tournament at the University of Montana happening this Saturday, along with other fun activities accompanying the event.Lastly, Ryan and Colter welcome SWX Sports Director Shaun Rainey to discuss the Chargers' slow start and debate whether it's acceptable for fans to switch their allegiance to another professional team after years of underwhelming results.
On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter welcome SWX Sports Director Shaun Rainey into the studio to discuss the Grizzlies' season up to this point, including their thoughts on the team's performance and first-year head coach Bobby Kennedy. They also look ahead to the biggest test of the season so far as Montana travels to take on No. 10 UC Davis this weekend.Next, the boys provide an interview with this week's Griz Star of the Week, Chris Johnson II, following his strong start to the season. Johnson discusses his individual performance and what he expects from the Grizzlies heading into this weekend's matchup.
Colter Nuanez shares Wednesday morning's ESPN Roundtable from Tootell & Nuanez with SWX Montana sports director Shaun Rainey talking about the Griz football team through one month of 2026. Colter also shares his interview with Chris Johnson II, a standout corner for the University of Montana. And Colter gives an update on Big Sky Conference cross country and volleyball from a Treasure State lens.
Late Night Hang with Rainey Episode 15 part 1. Shoutout Donnie for hanging with us. Part 2 on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/snakepitstudios/posts/late-night-hang-169379928?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkFollow Rainey : https://www.instagram.com/talkinwithrainey/Follow Snake Pit Studios : https://www.instagram.com/snakepitstudios_/
How did we get so far apart? Estrangement rarely happens overnight. In Genesis 3, we see the first separation and discover how distrust, hiding, blame, and broken desires can create distance in our relationships. But the story also reminds us that separation doesn't have to mean abandonment—and that God still moves toward us in the middle of our brokenness. Let's listen in...LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Genesis 3, verses 1-24; 1 John 2, verse 16• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
Sunday, September 13, 2026 Judah and Tamar - Brian Rainey www.LaurelBibleChapel.org
TIMBERLAKE CHURCH | CREATING A WINNING SEASON IN YOUR FAITH JONATHAN RAINEY | SEPTEMBER 6, 2026Support the showVisit our Online Campus at Online.timberlakechurch.com, which is live Sundays 9, 10:15, & 11:30am.-If you would like to partner with Timberlake and want to support our mission to spread the love of Jesus to the world, please visit https://www.timberlakechurch.com/giveonline to set up a one-time or recurring gift. You can also text “Timberlake" to 77977.- | IOS app link | | Android app link |
Late Night Hang with Rainey part 1. Part 2 on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/snakepitstudios/posts/late-night-hang-168903458?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkFollow Rainey : https://www.instagram.com/talkinwithrainey/Follow Snake Pit Studios : https://www.instagram.com/snakepitstudios_/
What if giving isn't about losing something—but experiencing freedom? In 2 Corinthians 9, verses 6–11, Paul reminds us that God is the ultimate giver, and everything we have comes from Him. When we trust Him with our resources, manage them wisely, and give from a willing heart, generosity becomes more than an obligation—it becomes an opportunity to be part of something bigger than ourselves. Discover the freedom to give radically. Let's listen in...LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Sign up for the Financial Peace class• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 9, verses 6-11; Psalm 50, verses 9-12; Luke chapter 21• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
Hon är uppvuxen i blåaste Bjärred, men när hon var nio år filmade hon av en hel Palmeddokumentär från tvn med en videokamera. Hon är egenföretagare och säger att en röst på högern nog skulle gynna henne bäst. Gäst i denna Valakut är komikern och influencern Perla Malmberg. Hon avgudar Olof Palme men är besviken på dagens socialdemokrater. Så vad ska hon rösta på den 13 september? I Svenska Dagbladets poddserie Valakuten agerar SvD:s politiska reporter Torbjörn Nilsson mänsklig valkompass åt sju kända svenskar som inte vet vad de ska rösta på. Producent är Tove Friman Leffler.
Recorded live from the 2026 Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, this episode features host Ray Methvin talking with economic development leaders driving growth across the South. First, Jennifer Perryman, Executive Director of the Savannah Industrial Development Corporation, details site readiness, infrastructure expansion, and business retention strategies in West Tennessee. Next, Jason Rainey, Executive Director of the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Industrial Authority and Chamber of Commerce, shares how integrating chamber and industrial development efforts accelerates local investment and strengthens workforce pipelines in Kentucky.Ray also sits down with Raul Peralta, Senior Vice President of Business Development at ECS Southeast, to break down the engineering and environmental dynamics behind major site selection. Raul discusses the importance of early due diligence, de-risking mega-sites, and navigating geotechnical assessments to keep major deals on track. Together, these conversations offer practical insights and operational strategies for economic developers working across the region.The SEDC Podcast is sponsored by Insyteful.
Late Night Hang with Rainey part 1. Part 2 on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/snakepitstudios/posts/late-night-hang-168134237?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkFollow Rainey : https://www.instagram.com/talkinwithrainey/Follow Snake Pit Studios : https://www.instagram.com/snakepitstudios_/
Real answers for your real med school dilemmas. We've had some listener question stacking up like it's the ER waiting room at shift change—and now we're finally calling some names. This week, we're clearing the board and giving straight talk on everything from whether Rainey might regret her choice of DNP over med school, Worried Traveler's fears of surviving their first clinical rotations, and Zion's untested study habits. You'll hear why reputation beats job title, the art of asking questions without tanking the vibe, and some ideas on making the transition from an easier undergrad education to med school madness. M4s Hend Al-Kaylani, Maryam Ahmad, and Madeline Ungs confront the awkward task of making friends in med school and why it's okay if you're not instantly every resident/faculty favorite.
Financial freedom doesn't begin with having more money—it begins with learning to faithfully manage what God has already entrusted to us. In this message, we explore Jesus' surprising parable of the dishonest manager in Luke 16 and look at why Jesus commended the man's shrewdness, not his dishonesty. We are called to be wise, discerning, and intentional with God's resources rather than using a “God will take care of it” approach to avoid difficult decisions. The path toward financial freedom is built on four postures: thankfulness, intentionality, follow-through, and faithfulness. When we recognize that everything we have belongs to God, we can stop chasing “more” and start becoming faithful with what is already in our hands—trusting that faithful management today prepares us for whatever God entrusts to us tomorrow. Let's listen in...LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• “Spiritual Bypass”• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Luke 16, verses 1-13; Matthew 10, verse 16• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
Sunday, August 23, 2026 The Family Records of Jacob Part 1 - Brian Rainey www.LaurelBibleChapel.com
In episode 6 of our series, catch up with Rainey Welson of the Maryland women's basketball team!
Bishop Rainey Cheeks, a longtime D.C. pastor and HIV/AIDS activist, has died at 74. Cheeks founded Inner Light Ministries and Us Helping Us, People Into Living, helping build support systems for Black LGBTQ communities in Washington. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Megan, our Youth Pastor, continues our Wisdom for Life series. From Luke 6, Megan unpacks Jesus’ teaching that good or bad fruit comes from our hearts.
In Part One, we followed Rainey Bethea's story through the murder of Lischia Rarick Edwards, his arrest, conflicting confessions and remarkably swift trial. After a proceeding lasting only a few hours, a jury deliberated for less than five minutes before sentencing him to be publicly hanged.Part Two begins with Black attorneys, journalists and civil-rights advocates attempting to secure Bethea a new trial. They questioned whether he understood his guilty plea, received adequate representation or had his constitutional rights protected. Although a federal judge temporarily stayed the execution, Bethea's petition was dismissed. Governor Chandler set a new execution date of August 14, 1936.Meanwhile, Owensboro prepared for a spectacle. A gallows was erected near the Ohio River, hotels filled with visitors, and residents held “hanging parties.” Thousands gathered around the scaffold, with spectators climbing onto vehicles and nearby buildings for a better view.National attention focused on Daviess County Sheriff Florence Thompson, Kentucky's only female sheriff at the time. Newspapers were fixated on whether she would personally spring the trap. Thompson instead selected Arthur L. Hash, a former Louisville police officer and World War I veteran who volunteered for the job. Witnesses said Hash appeared visibly intoxicated and unsteady on the scaffold.Shortly after 5:00 a.m., Bethea arrived from Louisville. He had been baptized while awaiting execution and reportedly said he had made peace with God. A priest accompanied him onto the scaffold, where he made his final confession but did not address the crowd.Hash released the trap as thousands watched. Afterward, spectators surged toward the scaffold, and souvenir hunters tore pieces from Bethea's clothing while he was reportedly still breathing. Professional execution consultant George Philip Hanna later called it the worst display he had witnessed during approximately 70 hangings.The scene generated immediate outrage. Letters and editorials described it as barbaric and humiliating, arguing that public executions encouraged mob behavior rather than serving justice. Owensboro's newspaper pushed back, accusing visiting journalists of exaggerating the disorder after they were denied the sensational story they expected: Florence Thompson personally pulling the lever.The backlash helped change Kentucky law. In 1938, Governor Chandler signed legislation repealing the provision that allowed people convicted of rape to be publicly hanged in the county where the crime occurred.Rainey Bethea's hanging is generally recognized as the last public execution conducted in the United States. Its history raises difficult questions about race, justice, punishment, media sensationalism and the public's willingness to turn death into entertainment.Content warning: This episode includes discussion of execution, mob violence and racism.Photos and newspaper clippings will be shared on the Kentucky History & Haunts social media pages.Questions, comments or episode suggestions? Email kyhistoryhaunts@gmail.com.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyhistoryhauntsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyhistoryhauntsIf you enjoy the show, please follow, share the episode and leave a rating or review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Additional reading:https://time.com/archive/6755762/crime-party/Mailing address:252 Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222
Rainey Bethea is remembered as the last person publicly executed in Kentucky—and, depending on the source, the last person publicly executed in the United States. But his story did not begin at the gallows, and the familiar version of what happened in Owensboro leaves out some of its most important and troubling details.In Part One of this two-part series, we trace what is known about Bethea's early life in Roanoke, Virginia, before following him to Owensboro during the Great Depression. As a young Black man arriving in a segregated western Kentucky river town with few resources or connections, Bethea faced severely limited opportunities. His early encounters with Owensboro police also placed him on the radar of a small local law-enforcement system long before the case that would make his name known across the country.In 1936, 70-year-old Lischia Rarick Edwards was found dead inside her Owensboro residence. Within days, authorities identified Bethea as their primary suspect and found him hiding near the banks of the Ohio River.This episode examines the evidence collected against him, his arrest, the threat of mob violence and the decision to move him to Louisville for protection. The case moved with extraordinary speed. A special grand jury was assembled, and prosecutors deliberately pursued a charge that made Bethea eligible for a public hanging under Kentucky law. The jury returned its guilty verdict in less than five minutes.Bethea later claimed that he had not understood the charge to which he pleaded guilty. He said the proceedings had been rushed and that he believed he was entering a plea to robbery rather than assault. By then, however, he had already been sentenced to hang.As Owensboro began preparing for an execution expected to attract thousands of spectators, a group of Black attorneys, journalists and civil-rights advocates stepped forward to investigate whether Bethea's constitutional rights had been violated. Their questions remain central to understanding this case: Did Bethea receive meaningful legal representation? Did he understand his plea? Could a fair trial have taken place in Owensboro at that moment? Would more time, a change of venue or a defense that called witnesses have made any difference?Part Two will follow the legal effort to stop the execution, the intense national attention focused on Daviess County Sheriff Florence Thompson, the growing spectacle surrounding the hanging and what actually happened on the morning of August 14, 1936. Content warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, murder, racism, police violence and threatened mob violence. A warning is also provided within the episode before the description of the crime.If you enjoy Kentucky History & Haunts, please follow the show, share the episode with a fellow history lover, and leave a rating or review wherever you listen. Those small actions make a tremendous difference in helping new listeners discover the podcast.Have a Kentucky history story, mystery or haunting you think should be featured? Send your suggestions, questions or feedback to kyhistoryhaunts@gmail.com.Follow Kentucky History & Haunts:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyhistoryhauntsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyhistoryhauntsMailing address: 252 Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222
A continuing segment for our "Extra! Extra!!" padcosts -- as part of the Single Cask Nation 15th anniversary, we're inviting in Nation members to join us in conversation to drink some SCN whisky, hear about their whisky journey, and sometimes they'll get sneak peek if upcoming whiskies (that last bit did not happen in this episode, mind you). Listen in as Jason sits down to talk and dram with Nation Member Sarita Rainey, one of our brightest stars in The Nation! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Wooden Monsters" as our theme song - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making awesome USB receivers - Joshua Hatton for producing and editing
Money promises security, but when we hold too tightly to what we have, it can end up controlling us. In Mark 10, Jesus' encounter with the rich young ruler reveals that true financial freedom isn't about having more—it's about trusting Jesus more. When we recognize that everything belongs to God, surrender what has a hold on us, trust Him with what He has given us, and find our contentment in Him, money can become a tool instead of a master. The path to freedom begins with a simple question: Do you have your possessions, or do your possessions have you? Let's listen in...LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• APA 2015 study on “Money stress weighs on Americans' health”• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Mark 10, verses 17-31; Luke 8-10; Mark 8; John 6, verse 67; Deuteronomy 6; Leviticus 19; James 5, verses 1-6; Mark 8, verses 36-37• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
In this episode of the Independent Dealer Podcast, Jeff Watson and Luke Godwin sit down with Thomas Rainey of Rainey Used Cars – an 11-location, 10,600-account buy here pay here operation out of rural south Georgia built from a handful of cars in a small town to one of the largest independent BHPH portfolios in the country – alongside Ariad Sommer of Ituran GPS, for a deep dive into how GPS technology actually runs a dealership at scale. This is not a vendor pitch. It is two operators and a GPS partner talking about starter interrupts, tamper reports, impound alerts, DMS integration, and what it actually looks like to manage 15 collectors across 10,000-plus accounts without losing your mind.What You'll Learn:* How Rainey's grew from a small-town operation where they knew every customer's grandparents to 11 locations – and why GPS starter interrupt technology made that growth possible without sophisticated underwriting* Why Rainey's cuts cars off at day three, not day seven or ten – and the counterintuitive logic behind why stricter rules actually produce better customer behavior* How full DMS integration with Ituran means collectors almost never manually enable or disable a vehicle – the system executes the business rules automatically and treats every customer the same* The tamper report, crash report, and landmark report that Rainey's has a dedicated person reviewing every single morning – and why knowing a car hit an impound lot the same day it happens can save you thousands in fees* Why more dealers are now running two GPS devices per vehicle – one wired, one wireless – and what each one does that the other cannot* What the future of GPS integration looks like when a customer's start attempt can trigger an automatic payment text before they even back out of the driveway* Why Jeff never knew his GPS provider could automatically escalate beeping tones on day one, day two, and day three – and what that changes about how collections actually worksIf you are a buy here pay here dealer trying to figure out how to scale your portfolio, tighten your collections process, or finally get your GPS working as a collection tool instead of just a repossession tool – this conversation is the one to listen to.Support the businesses that support the podcast:Buckeye Risk Services - Reinsurance and wealth strategies for independent dealers.https://theindependentdealer.com/buckeyeBlytz - BHPH payment processing with fast funding and text-to-pay.https://theindependentdealer.com/blytzpayIturan GPS - Asset protection and customer management for BHPH and retail dealers.https://theindependentdealer.com/ituranFollow & Connect:Website: www.theindependentdealer.comFacebook Group: @independentautogroupLuke Godwin: @lukegodwinJeff Watson: /sendtojeffwLike, subscribe, and share this with a dealer who needs to hear it.
In this episode of the International Enneagram Association podcast, we listen to short conversations with Julius Rainey & Nicole Rainey, Elmarie Roberts and Wendy Miller.Connect with us:Web: internationalenneagram.orgIEA Enneagram Experience 2025: ieaexperience.comJoin the email list: administration@internationalenneagram.orgSeth "Creek" Creekmore: IG: @_creekmorePod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastPod: Awareness to Action Enneagram PodcastPod: Delusional Optimism with Dr. BLindsey Marks:IG: @lindseyfaithdmPod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastLee Fields:Web: enneagrammatic.comIG: @enneagrammaticSeth Abram:IG: @integratedenneagramPod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastFlemming Christensen:Web: flemmingchristensen.comTrainings: flemmingchristensen.com/trainingThe Enneagram Life Theme: flemmingchristensen.com/enneagram-life-theme.htmlBook: “The Enneagram and why your blind type matters”IG: @flemmingchristensencomFB: Flemming ChristensenLinkedIn: Flemming Christensen
Does it ever feel like your money is controlling you instead of the other way around? Whether it's debt, overspending, financial stress, or simply wondering where your paycheck went, God offers a better way. Over the next four weeks, join us as we discover biblical principles for managing our resources with wisdom, freedom, and purpose—so money becomes a tool to serve God rather than something that controls our lives. In this episode we'll look at three ways to gain freedom from money: invest in the eternal, have an accurate view of wealth, and make your choice of who you'll serve - God or money. Let's listen in…LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Matthew 6, verses 19-24; Acts 13, verses 38-39; John 10, verse 10; Mark chapter 10• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
Have you ever questioned God's decisions or struggled to understand why He shows grace to someone you think doesn't deserve it? Jonah did. As this series concludes, we discover that the story was never really about Jonah—or even the great fish. It's about a God whose wisdom, mercy, and compassion are greater than our own. While we're often tempted to make life about our comfort, reputation, or sense of justice, God invites us to trust His heart instead of demanding our own way. When we remember that the same grace extended to Nineveh has also been extended to us, we're challenged to replace resentment with compassion and to love people the way God loves them. Let's listen in.LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Jonah chapter 3, verse - ch. 4, verse 11; Isaiah 10, verse 5; Deuteronomy 18, verse 22• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
It's one thing to return to God after we've gone our own way—it's another to faithfully follow where He leads next. Jonah reminds us that God's grace isn't just about forgiveness; it's about restoring us to the mission He created us for. Obedience often requires us to trust before we understand, to take the next step even when it's uncomfortable, costly, or uncertain. The good news is that the outcome doesn't depend on our ability but on God's power. Our role is simply to say "yes" to His message, walk in His plan, trust His strength, and surrender to His greater purpose, knowing He can accomplish far more through our faithful obedience than we could ever imagine. Let's listen in.LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Upcoming new message series, "Estranged: When Relationships Break”, "Freedom: Taking Dominion Over Your Banking App” • Naeem Fazel book, "Ex-Muslim" • Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Jonah 3, verses 1-10• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
The Crew is back for a special solo session! Michael Rainey Jr. and Gianni Paolo are diving deep into everything from the current dating scene and World Cup predictions to the Knicks championship parade. In this episode, we're breaking down our honest takes on modern relationships and what we're seeing out there. Breaking down the latest World Cup matches and who we think is taking it all home. Discussing what it was like for Michael to be part of the New York Knicks championship parade. Catching up on everything behind the scenes and answering your top questions. You don't want to miss this special episode. Turn $5 into $50 on https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/CREW Head to https://www.tryfum.com/CREW to get your free gift with purchase, and start The Good Habit today! Join Rocket Money to reach your financial goals faster at http://RocketMoney.com/CREW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We all reach moments when we wonder if our failures have disqualified us from God's purpose. Jonah's story reminds us that while our choices may have lasting consequences, they never have to be the end of the story. God specializes in offering second chances to people who turn back to Him with humility, consistency, and renewed commitment. Our hope isn't found in our ability to fix ourselves but in God's faithfulness to restore us and send us back into the purpose He created us for. No matter where you've been, God isn't finished with you yet—your next step of obedience can become the beginning of a new chapter. Let's listen in.LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Jonah 2, verses 1-10• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
We've got another certified bad bitch alert, but for some reason Rainey is not in love this time. I hope he's feeling alright. Kouri committed husbandcide and her husband saw it coming. We've got housekeepers middle-manning fentanyl, life insurance signature forgeries, and kids calling their parent by first name. Enjoy! Support Lil Stinkers at https://www.patreon.com/lilstinkers to get every episode AD FREE and a week early plus live streams. Get your Lil Stinkers merch today at https://www.lilstinkerspod.com Sheath. The underwear of legends. Go to https://www.sheath.com/STINKERS and use code STINKERS for 20% off. Don't sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% off with code STINKERS at http://takeultra.com #UltraPouches #ad
Fatherhood often comes with unseen pressures, quiet sacrifices, and the lingering question, “Am I doing enough?” In this Father's Day message, dads are reminded that the legacy they leave behind isn't found in possessions, achievements, or even perfect parenting—it's found in the faith, values, and example they pass to the next generation. Drawing from Joshua 4, Pastor Joel challenges fathers to intentionally leave “memorial stones” that point their children toward a passionate love for God, a commitment to His Word, compassion for the people God loves, and the courage to faithfully navigate a changing world. The goal isn't simply to raise successful children, but to raise future disciples who will influence their generation for Christ. Long after a father is gone, the question his children will ask is, “What did his life mean?” The greatest legacy is a life that clearly points them to Jesus. Let's listen in.LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:• Download the free study guide, complete transcript, and show notes here.• Scripture References: Joshua 4, verses 1-24; 1 Chronicles 12, verse 32• Find out more about Covenant Church at covenantchurchwv.com
Send us Fan MailFirst time guest Rainey from the Talkin' with Rainey podcast joins Rattlesnake Roy and DonFlamingo on today's edition of the Deep Dive. A great discussion unfolded regarding the recent Disclosure Day movie, racial tensions in Frisco after the Karmelo Anthony trial, the Koolaide pineapple spears psyop and so much more. Thanks for listening, enjoy!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DeepDivewithDonFlamingoEmail: flamingo.1.ag@gmail.com“X” account: @garza_aaron
What do you call Dayton Webber hanging on the wall? Art. What do you call Dayton Webber in the ocean? Bob. What do you call Dayton Webber lying in front of a door? Matt. Look the guys got no freaking arms or legs, and he's constantly doing hoodrat shit on the highest level. Higher than a lot of hoodrats with limbs even. The Stinkers have touched on Dayton before but Rainey gives a full run down in this episode. Support Lil Stinkers at https://www.patreon.com/lilstinkers to get every episode AD FREE and a week early PLUS weekly bonus episodes. Get your Lil Stinkers merch today at https://www.lilstinkerspod.com New customers can use code stinker50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box at http://FactorMeals.com/stinker50off
What is financial censorship? Rainey Reitman joins the show to discuss what happens when people are denied access to financial services because of their lawful speech and conduct. Reitman is the author of Transaction Denied: Big Finance's Power to Punish Speech, which examines the role financial companies like Visa, Chase, and PayPal play in policing speech and silencing speakers. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:29 Ben Reitman: Rainey's great-grandfather and free speech activist 05:42 How Rainey joined the fight for internet freedom 08:19 Chelsea Manning, whistleblowers, and the WikiLeaks banking blockade 16:11 The National Committee for Religious Freedom's fight with Chase Bank 19:10 NRA v. Vullo: The Supreme Court case on indirect government censorship 21:24 The Wolfsberg Group and global banking institutions 23:51 What is a "politically exposed person"? 25:52 Reputational risk management 27:40 Trump's 2025 executive order on debanking 29:45 Sanctions, terrorism screening, and the impact on Muslim communities 33:04 Why banks are so afraid of sanctions violations 34:10 Can you fight back after being debanked? 35:32 Can the private sector censor? 37:50 Operation Choke Point, cannabis, and crypto 47:25 Why are banks policing porn and adult content? 54:11 Solutions to debanking: incentives, crypto, and cash 59:15 Outro Enjoy listening to the podcast? Donate to FIRE today and get exclusive content like member webinars, special episodes, and more. If you became a FIRE Member through a donation to FIRE at fire.org and would like access to Substack's paid subscriber podcast feed, please email sotospeak@fire.org.
In the United States today, you can have your bank account closed, your credit cards cancelled, and your online payments revoked for any number of crimes, like funding terrorism, engaging in money laundering, or violating sanctions.Sensible, right? Well, you can also face financial ruin for teaching poetry.That's what seemingly happened to a Persian poetry teacher from Detroit whose accounts were flagged for “sanctions violations” because his students wrote “Persian classes” in their Venmo memos. There's also the story about the naked yoga practitioners who lost their payment processor for 60 days, forced to rebuild a subscriber list from scratch. And we can't forget the San Diego cannabis journalist cut off from Stripe—and from a paid Substack newsletter—because of the payment platform's rules that prohibit the promotion of the sale of cannabis.This is “financial censorship,” and it often happens when a bank, credit card provider, or payment app decides that a customer is too risky to serve. But “risky” doesn't always mean “illegal,” and when a major financial institution errs towards caution about what a customer is saying, advocating for, representing, or publishing, a lot of innocent people can be hurt in the process.That's what the digital rights activist Rainey Reitman learned in writing “Transaction Denied: Big Finance's Power to Punish Speech.” As Reitman explained about these hugely impactful decisions:“Even if they are well-intentioned, the financial systems can end up pulling in a lot of people that are not the actual target… Sometimes we talk about this as dolphins in the fishing lines.”These decisions are difficult to fight, frustratingly opaque, and nearly impossible to reverse. Compounding the problem is that that there aren't enough alternatives available for the financially censored to easily regain their freedom.The reality for hundreds of millions of people in this country is that about a dozen companies control all their finances. People mostly bank with Chase, or Bank of America, or Citigroup, or Wells Fargo. They mostly use credit cards assigned by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Capital One. And they mostly send money to one another and to small businesses using services like PayPal, Venmo, Cash app, and Square.For most people, these companies are supposed to operate in the background of their lives, providing reliable, secure financing to sustain and manage their livelihoods.In reality, these companies can become quite interested in what you say online, what payments you receive each month, and the locations those payments arrived from.Today, on the Lock and Code podcast with host David Ruiz, we speak with Reitman—who is also the president and a co-founder of the Freedom of the Press Foundation—about the real stories of those who have been financially censored, why financial companies cut off customers for legal speech, and how a single company's decision can create cascading consequences that feel impossible to fight.“They'd be locked out of Venmo, then they'd be locked out of PayPal—which is connected to Venmo—and then they'd suddenly lose their Chase Bank account. You could see that in a lot of instances, losing one form of access to the financial system, it could result in a pattern where they would be losing access repeatedly.”Tune in today.You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and whatever preferred podcast platform you use.For all our cybersecurity coverage, visit Malwarebytes Labs at malwarebytes.com/blog.Show notes and credits:Intro Music: “Spellbound” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Outro Music: “Good God” by Wowa (unminus.com)Listen up—Malwarebytes doesn't just talk cybersecurity, we provide it.Protect yourself from online attacks that threaten your identity, your files, your system, and your financial well-being with our exclusive offer for Malwarebytes Premium for Lock and Code listeners.
We're back in the Manson Zone! Rainey offers a deep dive into Susan's life and crimes with some disturbing new details we didn't cover back when we covered Lil Charlie. Man we can't get enough of these crazies! Support Lil Stinkers at https://www.patreon.com/lilstinkers to get every episode AD FREE and a week early PLUS weekly bonus episodes. Get your Lil Stinkers merch today at https://www.lilstinkerspod.com #truecrimecommunity #comedypodcast #lilstinkers Sheath. The underwear of legends. Go to https://www.sheath.com/STINKERS and use code STINKERS for 20% off.
It would seem that incels are the same all over the world: one breakup away from going on a hooker slaughtering spree. This fella worked his way up from petty theft to murdering old rich people before he turned his sights on massage ladies of the night. Rainey picked this one from Patreon suggestions. Support Lil Stinkers at https://www.patreon.com/lilstinkers to get every episode AD FREE and a week early PLUS weekly bonus episodes. Get your Lil Stinkers merch today at https://www.lilstinkerspod.com #truecrimecommunity #comedypodcast #lilstinkers New customers can use code stinker50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box at http://FactorMeals.com/stinker50off
Who knew that the bitch owner from Major League was based on a real life bitch? Rainey knew. One of Cincinnati's own, Marge was large and in charge after she fell into a fortune and bought the Cincinnati Reds. She was a real penny pincher and pain in the ass and her proclivity to use the N word in interviews caused the MLB to make her take a knee every now and then. Support Lil Stinkers at https://www.patreon.com/lilstinkers to get every episode AD FREE and a week early PLUS weekly bonus episodes. Get your Lil Stinkers merch today at https://www.lilstinkerspod.com #truecrimecommunity #comedypodcast #lilstinkers Get premium wireless for $15/month on a 3 month plan at http://MintMobile.com/stinker
The Silver Surfer has officially landed. In this legendary episode of The Crew Has It, Michael Rainey Jr. and Gianni Paolo sit down with the one and only Max B. Michael reveals why Max B is his #1 favorite rapper and how Max's early vlogs and "wavy" energy provided the daily motivation he needed while growing up. Max B opens up about his journey, the process of making music while away, and how he mastered the "Algorithm" before it was even a thing. From his first days back home (heading straight to a Jets game) to his upcoming "Cosmos" project with French Montana and his new track with 50 Cent, Max B proves why his influence on New York culture is untouchable. Turn $5 into $50 on https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/CREW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Support the D.A.W.G.Z. @ patreon.com/MSsecretpod Support Mike & Tim @ https://www.patreon.com/dadmeatpodcast Mike @ https://www.patreon.com/getinsomehead Tim @ https://www.patreon.com/timbutterly Go See Matt Live @ mattmccusker.com/dates Go See Shane Live @ shanemgillis.com Go See Tim Live @ https://linktr.ee/timbutterly Go See Lemaire Lee Live @ https://lemairelee.fun/ Go See Shawn Gardini Live if you want @ https://www.shawngardini.com/live yo0o0ooo. What's up guys. Got the day 1 broskis in matt HQ for the cast this week. We love Mike and Tim very much - please check out everything they're doing. Check out Dad Meat, Tim Butterly's Show, Get in Some Head, and Lil Stinkers. Also go check out gay.com. Please enjoy. God Bless. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/DRENCHED and use code DRENCHED and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/MSSP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices