On this new episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast Omar Moore on how you can help the people of Gary, Indiana residents a number of whom on Tuesday will still be without power after 14 days. Also: Memphis, Tennessee -- another predominantly Black city where more than 130,000 people are without power since the weekend. Plus: Why the meeting Rep. Hakeem Jeffries had with Jared Kushner was smart politics.
IMPORTANT: If you want to help the residents of Gary, Indiana, please take careful note of the following:
https://www.gary.gov/stormrecovery
(click the “donate” button)
To donate food, clothing water please call:
219-881-1300 (Gary, Indiana Constitutent Services)
FYI: The official Nolan Wells tip line phone number as published by Attorney Ben Crump is 888-991-1772. Please call if you have any information or saw anything re: Nolan Wells.
Official GoFundMe for Dr. Jason Arday, set up by Sir Patrick Vernon of Stand Up Against Racism: https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-dr-jason-atta-kwei-arday
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ADVISORY: This episode contains foul language. Listener discretion is advised.
Recorded August 24, 2026.
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