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752 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 847 ratings

Unbiased political analysis the way you wish still existed. Justin Robert Young isn't here to tell you what to think, he's here to tell you who is going to win and why.

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Episodes

Start Getting Real

June 06, 2019 00:52

Px3 will be LIVE in San Francisco SATURDAY, June 29th at the Pianofight Theater. Tickets available at bit.ly/px3june The 2020 gang FINALLY starts sniping at each other. Be2.0 has evolved into a second fiddle Elizabeth Warren. Joe Biden plagiarized again. Parade of Wrong Opinions. Poll Dance. #ButYourEmails.

Bobby's Back Baby!

May 30, 2019 04:31

We get the hot new statement from the Mueller man himself. Turns out he doesn't want to say anything else. Also Biden not biting and Boris goes to court!

No Huawei Out of the Trade War

May 22, 2019 23:42

Guest host Tom Merritt explains the political and technological side of the Huawei trade blockage and why China may have a hard time figuring out a solution. The President and the Speaker are fighting again! Ukraine's TV star President appoints his TV show co-workers to his cabinet. And Oh. Brexit.

Kim Kardashian Will Run For President

May 16, 2019 00:02

For real. This is not a joke. I explain why Kim Kardashian is laying the tracks to run for president and who she will run against. Beto reboots. AOC vs. Biden. Warren rejects Fox News. Yang accepts for f---ing challenge. Poll Dance. #ButYourEmails and more!

Trump / Shrek: the wild world of political fanfiction - Interview with Anne Jamison

May 15, 2019 05:11

Anne Jamison is a professor of English at the University of Utah. She is the author of Fic: Why Fanfiction is Taking Over the World. She explains the rich history of political fanfiction from ancient Roman murder mysteries to bawdy Victorian romps. And of course, our modern political fanfiction including, but not limited to, Brexit escapes! Biden and Obama solving crimes! Bill Clinton being a loving husband! And yes... Trump / Shrek. Be aware: Mature themes (like Trump having sex with Shrek...

Joe Biden is THAT Dude

May 09, 2019 05:27

The Biden Bounce shakes the race. Did the field tilt TOO progressive? No more Mr. Nice Bern. Kim Kardashian will be your president one day. Trump vs. Mayor Pete POLL DANCE. #ButYourEmails.

The three reasons why healthcare in America is so damn complicated - Interview with Mark Zitter

May 08, 2019 04:29

Justin talks with Mark Zitter about the roots of American healthcare and why it's only gotten more complicated going forward. Justin then tries to talk about robots. Mark is chair of the Zetema Project (ZetamaProject.org), a nonpartisan group of healthcare industry and policy leaders that meets regularly to debate key US healthcare issues.

Barr and Grill

May 02, 2019 04:21

Barr faces the heat in the Senate, Biden enters the race... is Stacey far behind? Mayor Pete dodges a smear but plays to the anti-vaxx crowd? #ButYourEmails! Poll Dance and more!  Recorded live in the Texas wilderness!

Why does Chicago have a corrupt reputation? - Interview with Paul Dailing

April 30, 2019 02:18

A brief history of kickbacks, access and voter fraud in the Windy City with journalist Paul Dailing.

Biden's Full House

April 25, 2019 00:36

Mueller reactions, Biden is scared of his family, dirt on Mayor Pete, Beto sinking, Bernie wants felons to vote, Parade of Wrong Opinions, Poll Dance, #ButYourEmails.

Which 2020 candidates are already in money trouble? - Interview with Dave Levinthal

April 23, 2019 19:05

Dave Levinthal from the Center for Public Integrity discusses the Q1 fundraising announcements and more!

A Lizard's Tail

April 18, 2019 00:15

Spoilers for Mueller Release Day Bernie + Fox News = BFF What if Biden doesn't run? Now that Trump has money, what happens?  Kamala, FEC returns, Bill Weld, But Your Emails, Poll Dance and MORE!

How to train your brain to run for president - Interview with Dr. Michelle Cleere

April 17, 2019 06:37

Ever wondered what it takes mentally to run for president? We speak with performance psychologist Dr. Michelle Cleere about her work training athletes, musicians and CEOs to find out how you can optimize your mental state to run for president.

Bow to the Culinary Workers Union!

April 11, 2019 23:10

The fun history of the Nevada Caucus! I swear! It's fun! Barr says the S-Word. Assange arrested, does he release the hounds? Could Trump swipe the weed issue from the 2020 Dems? Parade of Wrong Opinions! Poll Dance! #ButYourEmails!

Three easy ways to hack the 2020 election - Interview with Eric Geller of Politico

April 09, 2019 02:59

How do you physically hack our voting booths? Will we ever have internet voting? Is China about to back door the entire internet? Did they just try and hack the president in Mar A Lago? Justin speaks to Eric Geller who covers cybersecurity at Politico.

How Did Kamala Harris Win Every Race She Ever Ran In?

April 04, 2019 04:25

We break down Kamala Harris' electoral record (5-0 / 29.7% Average Margin of Victory), #MeToo comes for Biden, AOC hit is FEC complaint, fundraising update, Parade of Wrong Opinions, #YangGang crashes the Poll Dance and your emails.

Conspiracy theories are for losers - Interview with Professor Joseph Uscinski

April 02, 2019 23:15

Justin speaks with Professor Joseph Uscinski about political conspiracy theories. How do they pop up? Who embraces them? Are they getting better or worse?

Beanie Baby Rich

March 28, 2019 05:46

Mueller winners and losers! Predicting who will raise the most money by the March 31st filing deadline! Mike Lee's crazy speech slamming the Green New Deal breakdown! Avenatti goes to jail! Mayor Pete surges! Your emails!

My mom ranks all the 2020 candidates - Interview with Gloria Young

March 27, 2019 04:40

I voted for my mom in 2016. In our ongoing series she tells me who her favorite candidates in this 2020 primary are and who she, as a Florida voter in a swing county, will vote for.

EMERGENCY: Mueller

March 25, 2019 20:46

It's in.

In Every Race He's Ever Run, How Did Beto Win / Lose

March 21, 2019 05:52

Justin does a deep dive into Beto O'Rourke's (5-1) electoral history searching for strengths and weaknesses. PLUS Did the Beto bump help Bernie? Is Biden's launch going to be over scrutinized? Mayor Pete makes the Poll Dance! Your emails and more!

How to make the best negative political ad of all time - Interview with Randy Murray

March 19, 2019 23:15

Randy Murray of Randy Murray Productions tells Justin the behind the scenes stories of the 2018 viral Paul Gosar family ad in which all of Gosar's siblings denounced their brother and endorsed his rival. They also discuss the eight years Murray spent making a Joe Arpaio documentary. Finally, we get the rules for how to make a great negative political ad. TakePoliticsSeriously.com

1987

March 14, 2019 04:47

We go back in time and examine Joe Biden's history of running for president. Is Ann Coulter a liberal anti-hero? Can Justin finally explain the Trudeau scandal? Poll Dance. Your emails and more!

How journalism works and why it's breaking - Interview with Professor Mike Socolow

March 13, 2019 05:47

Mike Socolow is an associate professor at the University of Maine and a Fulbright Scholar at the News and Media Research Center at the University of Canberra. He has written for a number of print and newspaper outlets as well as CNN. We talk about how the business of journalism has changed and why understanding how the news is made explains a lot about why it's been broken lately.  Layoffs! Retail collapse! OJ Simpson! Justin's vicious bias against television news! Twitter! The longevity of ...

The Free Market Case for Supporting Bernie Sanders

March 08, 2019 00:52

Justin has some Bernie hot takes, Joe Biden is close to launching, the House Dems are in revolt and MORE!

Decoding the politics of fashion (Interview with Professor Jo-Ellen Pozner)

March 05, 2019 06:39

Melania's "I Don't Really Care" coat, Kamala Harris' weird aunt jacket and Beto's aging hipster lewks. Politicians are saying more with fashion today than ever and Jo-Ellen Pozner of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University breaks it all down for us. Everyone wears something (or doesn't wear something in the case of Jim Jordan) for a reason, find out what it is in this interview.

#TGIF #Handsome #Sexy

March 01, 2019 05:56

An audio tour through the Cohen testimony. A mixed week for Bernie. A new pledge for Liz. A non-aggression pact. A BIG FAT 2020 Primary Poll and your emails!

Interview: Which Middle East issues will most affect 2020 (w/ Professor Louis Shubert)

February 26, 2019 23:07

Is the murderous MBS the key to a two-state solution? Is Iran planning guerilla warfare in the United States should they be invaded? Should the 2020 Dems promise to rescue the Iran Nuclear Deal? These questions and more are discussed with Louis Shubert who teaches political science with a Middle East specialty at City College of San Francisco.

Altered Bernie

February 21, 2019 04:41

Bernie is running and JuRY has a bold prediction. Mueller report dropping next week? Smollett! McCabe! North Korea! Ranch Dressing! Poll Dance and Your Emails!

How to criticize Israel without being anti-Semitic (Interview with Rabbi Shalom Bochner)

February 20, 2019 00:30

Want to criticize Israel? How about Sheldon Adelson? George Soros? Do you not want to be an anti-Semite? Listen to Justin chat with Rabbi Shalom Bochner for a primer on hate, tropes and modern politics.

Trump or Consequences, NM

February 15, 2019 05:42

Trump declares national emergency for a Wall. Dems now have a new purity test. Beto for Senate? McCabe tried to kick Trump out with 25th Amendment. Biden in? Poll Dance! But Your Emails!

Everything you need to know about Wisconsin (Interview with Prof. Michael Newman)

February 14, 2019 02:06

2016, the midterms and 2020... how will a state that voted for Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz in the primaries and then Donald Trump in the general react to the 2020 primaries? We dig into how the state gets it's news, what issues moved the midterms and who is a front runner in this conversation with University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Professor Michael Newman.

Money and politics (Interview with Dave Levinthal)

February 13, 2019 04:58

Dave Levinthal from the Center for Public Integrity talks about why a pledge to not take corporate PAC money isn't exactly a big deal, why the FEC is toothless and how small money donations have revolutionized fundraising.

The horrendous state of political comedy with Jack Allison

February 05, 2019 22:53

Jack Allison (Struggle Session, JackAM) joins JuRY to discuss the horrendous state of political comedy. Jack formerly wrote for Jimmy Kimmel, Funny or Die and brings a great perspective as to why we are in the mess we're in.

18 oz. to Freedom

January 31, 2019 04:25

Justin is out and then in again on Schultz. Kamala is off to a hot start. Don't count Bernie out. AOC primaried? POLL DANCE! YOUR EMAILS!

Interview: Andrew Heaton

January 28, 2019 19:57

The host of Something's Off with Andrew Heaton tells his story from mock government to real government and why he wound up running tours in Scotland instead of running for State Senate. Also discussed, restrictions in writing for Fox News and the Blaze and why 90's MTV was a sleeper cell of libertarian thought.

Responding to Catholic school kids & an interview with Andrea Seabrooke

January 25, 2019 00:44

We begin with Justin ranting about the emails he's received overnight from Catholic school alums upset with him that he said he assumes all Catholic school kids are shitheads. Andrea Seabrook then joins the show to talk about the shutdown and 2020. She has a new podcast entitled Daily Dose! www.countable.us/profiles/the-daily-dose

Wall Before You Ball

January 24, 2019 04:09

Shutdown watch! Pelosi shuts down the State of the Union! This stupid Covington Catholic story! YOUR EMAILS! THE POLL DANCE!

The Art Of The Meal

January 17, 2019 05:45

Trump continues to play chicken with Chuck and Nancy, the hamberder helper debuts, reasons why Tulsi, Casto and Gillibrand won't be president, a WAY TOO EARLY BATTLEGROUND POLL DANCE and your emails.

The One Podium Gang

January 10, 2019 08:57

The shutdown marches on as both sides take their position to the nation. A foot fetish community does more journalism than CNN. ESTONIAN POLITICAL UPDATE. POLL DANCE! Corey Booker is dating a famous lady! YOUR EMAILS!

New Congress, Who Dis?

January 03, 2019 01:53

Mitt trashes Trump, are the Centrist Democrats trying to own fiscal responsibility? Elizabeth Warren chugs a beer, the election will be livestreamed, a NEW 2020 poll dance and YOUR TWEETS!

Year End Mailbag

December 27, 2018 02:48

Justin is very lazy. He reads your email about Claire McCaskill, unity tickets, Progressive Rankings AND MORE!

EXTRA: 12/24/18

December 25, 2018 01:16

A little Christmas present! The Extra comes to the main feed!  I present to you the first ever Gloria Young 2020 Snapshot wherein we gather the opinions of a Florida voter with very strong opinions. Her top 3... 3. Bernie Sanders 2. Michael Bloomberg (!) 1. Eric Holder (!!!)

MarioKart Straw Poll

December 20, 2018 04:24

Is Trump's base threatening to erode? Is Elizabeth Warren screwed? What about Tulsi? All those questioned answered along with your emails and a POLL DANCE!

$5 Polonium Footlong

December 13, 2018 02:32

Trump gets bad news on both ends of the Mueller front. Stays in bed. Looks for a Chief of Staff. But shit is going fucking bananas in Europe. All that and your emails and a French Poll Dance!

The Hope Is You Do More Good Than Harm

December 06, 2018 03:51

Remembering George HW Bush, RIP Avenatti 2020, Mueller investigations nears closure but what are they going after? Poll Dance FROM THE PAST! #ButYourEmails and more!

Context Kills

November 29, 2018 03:34

Justin gives rare praise to TV news, discusses the Mueller end game, respects the gangster of Nancy Pelosi plus a Poll Dance and your emails.

Tapping a Rich Little Vein

November 21, 2018 21:14

The correspondents dinner has a new host, Saudi Arabia, #ButHerEmails2 and MORE!

Where Are We Now?

November 14, 2018 21:25

We catch you up to date with the dawning of 2020 by... finishing the neverending election night of 2018. Also, Hillary 2020 and Jim Acosta.

WAVE WATCH LIVE

November 08, 2018 20:20

Join us as Justin tells the story of the 2018 midterms live at the PianoFight theater in San Francisco.