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April 20, 2023 58 mins
On this week's episode of Stuck with Damon Young, author and MacArthur genius Kiese Laymon joins Damon to discuss the ousting and reinstatement of Tennessee representative Justin Pearson in reaction to his gun lobbying efforts, and then get into his MLK style code-switching when speaking. Writer and host Baratunde Thurston joins Damon for dear Damon to discuss whether sliding into one's Linkedin DMs is a professional no-no. Send your questions, confessions and/or conundrums in for consideration to be responded to on the podcast at deardamon@crooked.com. (00:00) Introduction (02:12) Damon and Kiese discuss code-switching and state representative Justin Pearson  (37:53) Damon Hates: Damon doesn't get high (39:57) Dear Damon with author Baratunde Thurston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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