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Moms Against the Machine

Chelsey Hockett & Jennifer Wisniewski

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A podcast by two Stay-at-Home-Moms reminding the world that women have been around since before the revolution, how their contributions tie in to today's political climate and why it affects as moms and the women and girls of today.
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Episode Summary: In this episode, Chelsey and Jenn dive deep into [insert theme—e.g., modern censorship, erasure of historical contributions, or attacks on working-class families], drawing powerful lines between past struggles and today’s political climate. They unpack recent news, connect the dots across state and federal actions, and spotlight vo…
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In Episode 6, “She Fought the Machine, Part 2,” Chelsey and Jenn reveal the untold stories of World War II’s home-front and battlefield heroines: the Navajo Code Talkers—boarding-school survivors whose language was weaponized to save lives; Betty Masket, an aeronautical engineer who inspected SB2C Helldivers then became a NIH lab chief; Betty McInt…
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In Episode 5, “She Fought the Machine, Part 1,” Chelsey and Jenn unpack how early-20th-century fascism weaponized gender—banning contraception, rewarding motherhood, and erasing women’s autonomy—then spotlight five trailblazers who refused to stay silent: Sophie Scholl, Nancy Wake, Noor Inayat Khan, Virginia Hall, and Hedy Lamarr. From leaflets smu…
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In this episode, Chelsey and Jenn dig into the hidden (and not-so-hidden) economic policies that disproportionately hurt women—especially moms. From the resurgence of the pink tax to Trump’s executive orders that would classify women as “secondary wage earners,” we break down how systemic sexism is built into the financial policies being pushed by …
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Episode Overview Chelsey & Jenn trace the long, hard struggle for voting rights in America—from the Seneca Falls Convention through the Voting Rights Act to today’s battles in Texas and beyond. Along the way they share family stories, spotlight unsung heroines, and arm you with practical steps to protect your most fundamental right: your vote. Refe…
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Episode Description: In this episode, Chelsey and Jenn dive deep into Project 2025 — the radical plan spearheaded by conservative think tanks and Trump loyalists to permanently reshape American government. We trace the origins of the playbook, expose the threats it poses to democracy, women's rights, and freedom of speech, and connect the dots betw…
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In our premiere episode, we go back—way back—to the women who laid the emotional, intellectual, and literal groundwork for American democracy. We’re talking Abigail Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, and Phillis Wheatley—three women who never got a seat at the table but still pulled up with receipts, rage, and revolutionary fire. From letters to husbands to…
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Moms Against the Machine is two SAHM moms with a passion for politics and history. Bear with us while we work out the kinks in our audio! 📝 “Dear America, I’m a mom and I…” Finish the sentence. Send us your voice memo or tag us on social: 📧 [email protected] 📸 Insta @MomsAgainstTheMachine 🎥 TikTok: @momsandmachines…
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