"This is not insignificant, folks. In the 2016, Floridians authorized medical marijuana. Also, theres a minimum honorarium of $20,000 for two weeks work, so its not like youre giving up your pride for nothing. The Loudons were selling to people who shared their beliefs; the Dr. Gina Boutique will sell you a handbag specially designed for quick-drawing a handgun. Gina was one of the national media surrogates of Donald Trump Presidential campaigns in 2016. Gina' to be WWU commencement speaker", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gina_Loudon&oldid=1133580828, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 14:29. Loudon was for a time featured on St. Louis' Truth Talk Radio. Gina Loudon is a staunch Tea Party activist and conservative political pundit who lives in San Diego, California with her husband, former Missouri State Senator John Loudon, and their five. Yeah, it was the new Wife Swap Envy/Loudon episode that aired tonight, 3/28 on ABC! She and her husband John, a former state senator who represented parts of Chesterfield, Ballwin, Maryland Heights, Florissant and Hazelwood, now live in San Diego. Me neither. Fair or Foul: John and Gina Loudon, from tea party to 'Wife Swap'. She talked about how she shared Starburst candy with him on Air Force One. Like sponsoring a bill to pay couples $1,000 to get married. Metacritic TV Episode Reviews, Envy / Loudon, A conservative trades places with a woman in a polyamorous relationship.. The Loudons were ready. Gossip website Us Weekly reports that 18-year-old Lyda Loudon is now. Theyd created their own PR and consulting firm, the Legacy Group of Missouri. Towards the end of his career as senator, Loudon introduced an amendment to a health insurance bill that legalized the practice of midwifery in Missouri. 3 people in a relationship, 4 people in a relationship, it's cool. According to publicity released for the program, the Loudon family was unaware of the other couple's relationship until it is revealed on the show. Politicos around Missouri are buzzing with word that a former Missouri state senator and his wife, a former area radio talk show host, will be featured in the ABC reality TV show "Wife Swap" next with a polyamorous plot twist. Former State Sen. John Loudon, who represented parts of Chesterfield and Ballwin, and his wife Gina will apparently be featured in the ABC network reality show next week. FOUL: Back when they were living in the St. Louis area, John Loudon and his wife, Gina Loudon, sought to become the glamorous poster couple for the tea party movement. He was elected to the Missouri State Senate in 2000, and again in 2004. She marketed herself and John relentlessly. As someone who does not discuss politics or religion at all, Angela finds the family's strong conservative views upsetting. Her website says she is a certified hypnotherapist, but does not practice.. John had been an insurance broker before he was term-limited out of the Legislature in 2008. Loudon served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1994 through 1998. John William Loudon (born August 14, 1967) was a Republican member of the Missouri Senate for the 7th District from 2000 until 2008 and a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1995 through 2000. Today it is a respected go-to website in New Media, led by owners Ann-Marie Murrell and Morgan Brittany. A fitness-minded type-A mom ditches California for the life of an emotional, overweight housewife in Florida. Dr. Gina teases something new and exciting coming to #RAV in the coming months! Since January, Florida Citizen Voters has raised more than $1.9 million. No signatures had been submitted to the state as of Friday. Tensions rise between Gina and Chris after he and Ashley take Gina out one night for drinks at a local bar. I dealt with John many times during his 14 years in the Missouri Legislature, usually when he was doing something strange. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Dr. Gina Loudon and her husband John Loudon had to swap lives for one week with a harem family consisting of one husband and several wives. She and her husband John, a former state senator who represented parts of Chesterfield, Ballwin, Maryland Heights, Florissant and Hazelwood, now live in San Diego. [1] Loudon does have a PhD in human and organization systems from Fielding Graduate Institute (now the Fielding Graduate University), an online school. Angela lives her husband, Chris, their live-in girlfriend, Ashley, Angela's 12-year-old daughter, Brooklyn and three younger children: 7-year-old Maverick, 5-year-old Lyric and 1-in-a . EDIT: It's uploaded here: http://abc.go.com/watch/wife-swap/SH5539547/VDKA0_n6m6q44a/envy--loudon, http://abc.go.com/watch/wife-swap/SH5539547/VDKA0_n6m6q44a/envy--loudon. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Where to Watch. Now, the West Palm Beach-based political commentator and her husband have a new mission pushing a ballot initiative that would change the Florida Constitution to specify that only a citizen can vote. WIFE SWAP - "Envy/Loudon" - Political pundit and Tea Party activist Gina Loudon trades lives with a mom in a polyamorous relationship, on "Wife Swap," THURSDAY, MARCH 28 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images. He was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1995 through 2000 as well as a Republican member of the Missouri "[5][1] In 2018, The Daily Beast reported that Loudon's book falsely described her as having a PhD in psychology; she has a PhD in human and organization systems from Fielding Graduate University, an online school. I really wish I could find a video and spread it, it really was a very interesting episode. When Gina first arrives in Charleston, she meets Ashley and learns that she'll be living with a polyamorous couple. In 2011, the Loudons moved to Hoover, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham, and got involved in a group called the Rainy Day Patriots. Her husband, John Loudon, has worked as a policy adviser for the pro-Trump dark money organization America First Policies. It is painful and humiliating just to watch. She had a brief iteration as a life designer and relationship coach, describing herself as a professional, scientifically based, strategic personal recruiter. Like a yenta, only with a computer. "[1][13] Loudon has neither a psychology degree nor a license to practice clinical psychology. I'm excited polyamory was shown in such a real light, it gives me hope for the future. Tonight on Celebrity Wife Swap, Gina Loudon initially shocked the audience with the statement she "always wanted a child with Down Syndrome" while her counterpart Angela Envy had her own moment of shock value when she gleefully announced her poly-amorous relationship with her husband, Chris, and a young 23 yr. old woman named Ashley. Only a few cities elsewhere in the United States permit noncitizens to vote in local elections. [2] [3] She is a member at Mar-a-Lago and the current face of Citizen Voters Inc. [4] But the competition to cash in on the tea party was fierce. Could this be the breakthrough the Loudons were looking for? Streaming Library with tons of TV episodes and movies. Did they blow their long-awaited chance at stardom? Last year, voters signed off on automatically restoring voting rights to most Floridians with felony convictions. He served 14 years in the Missouri Legislature, leaving in 2008 because of term limits. Gina after she got a Ph.D. in human behavior from an online university in California. Gina swaps lives with Angela Envy from Charleston, New York. The evening peaks Chris' interest to look into Gina's background - and what he finds prompts Chris to confront her, sparking an even larger confrontation. Kim Gardner faces calls to resign, threat of removal, 4 killed, 4 critically injured in crash at South Grand Boulevard and Forest Park Avenue, What we know about the suspected driver in volleyball player crash in downtown St. Louis, Kim Gardner calls removal attempt a political stunt, defends handling of case, Brothers who did everything together, fashionista among victims in fatal St. Louis crash, Boeing to end F/A-18 Super Hornet production by 2025, Family of teen hit by driver in St. Louis leans on strength, asks for wave of prayers, Missouri attorney generals ultimatum to Kim Gardner: Resign or face removal from office. Her husband, John Loudon, has worked as a policy adviser for the pro-Trump dark money organization America First Policies. Her husband, John Loudon, a former Republican Missouri state senator, serves as the groups chair and treasurer. He believes the Loudons were portrayed as close-minded, Bible thumping bigots and the. Follow PolitiChicks.com dailyFollow us:http://www.politichicks.comhttp://www.facebook.com/politichickshttp://www.twitter.com/ThePolitiChicksShop:www.politichicks.com [6], The Daily Beast reported that Loudon's book falsely claimed that she has a PhD in psychology. There is a conference or a seminar somewhere every weekend, often lots of them, and all of them need speakers. Trump has made numerous baseless claims of massive voter fraud and widespread voting by noncitizens. Rush Limbaugh believes the Loudons were misrepresented on Wife Swap, he said on his radio show last Friday. The Loudons went from tea-party activism to a short-lived career as reality TV stars on the show, "Wife Swap," where they traded places with a polyamorous couple from New York. A more likely motive is to energize Trump supporters in the 2020 election, said Michael McDonald, a political scientist at the University of Florida who studies voting and elections. John did some lobbying work for various right-to-work organizations. [2][3] She is a member at Mar-a-Lago and the current face of Citizen Voters Inc.[4], She has said that scientific evidence shows President Trump to be "the most sound-minded person to ever occupy the White House. But his colleagues werent crazy about him. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The votes are still out on who that couple may be, but it isnt the Loudons. Fox News conspiracy-monger Tucker Carlson. J.B. Pritzker aptly condemned Republican attacks recently on schools, libraries and learning itself as an attack on American val, Now comes the difficult question: Has St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner been railroaded because of her race or gender? Florida Citizen Voters, a political action committee, registered with the state in November. He was unfailingly affable and cooperative, even when we disagreed, which was always. In 2016, conservative journalist Andrew Breitbart called her "an official troublemaker." Biography Loudon was born on March 21, 1962, in Missouri, USA. Access to award-winning Hulu Originals. Subscribe with this special offer to keep reading, (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). According to publicity released for the program, the Loudon family was unaware of the other couple's relationship until it is revealed on the show. November 3, 2004 10:00 PM 40 mins. She also livestreams a badly lit video feed on the Internet. 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