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Season 1 Finale

Some Politics Podcast - June 24, 2021 11:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Politics is complicated. Join hosts Colin Mortimer, Arielle Kane and Daniel King as they dive into the most pressing political and policy conversations happening in America's capital.

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Ep. 38 — Analyzing the COVID-19 Economic Reponse

Some Politics Podcast - June 03, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, Dan, and special guest Ben Ritz discuss the economic response to COVID, what we got wrong and what we got right.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 38 — George Floyd Retrospective

Some Politics Podcast - May 27, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the one year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd, what policies have changed since then and which we're still waiting on.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 37 — Breyer Retire

Some Politics Podcast - May 20, 2021 23:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the call for Justice Stephen Breyer to retire, the political forces shaping the court and the recent cases that have landed on its docket.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 36 — Reopening

Some Politics Podcast - May 13, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss America's reopening from COVID-19, what is going to change, what isn't, and the vaccine hesitancy hurdle. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 35 — GOP In Disarray

Some Politics Podcast - May 06, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the drama in the Republican Party, how Liz Cheney has fallen out of grace, and why this is all happening.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 34 — America's Gun Crisis

Some Politics Podcast - April 29, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the recent spat of gun violence with Jonas Oransky, the Legal Director for Everytown for Gun Safety, and what can be done to reduce gun violence in America Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 33 — Leaving Afghanistan

Some Politics Podcast - April 22, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal announcement, the meaning (or lack of meaning) of this move, and the case for Biden being more pragmatic in his withdrawal.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 32 — Vaccine Buyouts

Some Politics Podcast - April 15, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, Dan, and special guest Caleb Watney discuss the case for buying out the patents of vaccines, the case against straight abolishing the IP on them and the recent suspension of the J&J vaccine in the United States. Link to Caleb's piece. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter ...

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Ep. 31 — Google vs. Oracle

Some Politics Podcast - April 08, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, special guest Alec, and Dan discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling in Google vs. Oracle, the intricacies of tech copyright, and the virtues of fair use.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 30 — Georgia

Some Politics Podcast - April 01, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the recent changes to voting laws in Georgia and how that might hurt (or help!) Democrats in 2022.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 29 — DC Statehood

Some Politics Podcast - March 25, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the partisan debate surrounding DC statehood. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 28 — Infrastructure and How to Punish Seditious Republicans

Some Politics Podcast - March 18, 2021 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss America's next legislative priority: infrastructure, and how Democrats can get it done. And then Colin sits down with Joe Jacobson of Sedition Caucus PAC to discuss his group and how the Republicans who undermined democracy in January can be punished.  Follow So...

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Ep. 27 — Biden's Immigration Crisis

Some Politics Podcast - March 11, 2021 14:27 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the surge in unaccompanied minors crossing the United States border, what Joe Biden has done wrong (and what isn't his fault) and how the situation can be improved.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 26 — The Vaccine Episode 2: Electric Boogaloo

Some Politics Podcast - March 04, 2021 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the bright future for the American COVID-19 vaccination effort and why some states/countries are doing better than others.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 25 — Biden's (Other) Nominations

Some Politics Podcast - February 25, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the second cohort of Biden's cabinet nominees. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 24 — Impeachment 2 and the Future of the Republican Party

Some Politics Podcast - February 18, 2021 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the second impeachment of Donald J. Trump, how it might shape the Republican Party for years to come, and riff on the unusual real names of politicians (Willard Mitt Romney???) Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new epi...

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Ep. 23 — Child Allowance(s)

Some Politics Podcast - February 11, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the current state of the child tax credit, and the dual proposals from Mitt Romney and the Democrats to abolish it in favor of a child allowance. We talk about the merits of an allowance versus a tax, the Romney proposal versus the Democrats proposal, and then spe...

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Ep. 22 — The State of Healthcare

Some Politics Podcast - February 04, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Arielle hosts Politico Health reporter Susannah Luthi about the broad state of healthcare in America and what to expect under the Joe Biden administration. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 21 — The Filibuster

Some Politics Podcast - January 28, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss how Democrats are going to pass legislation in a 50-50 Senate, and why abolishing the filibuster might not benefit Democrats as much as they think it will.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 20 — Biden's First 100 Days

Some Politics Podcast - January 21, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss Biden's proposals that he intends to pass in his first 100 days, including vaccine rollout, stimulus, a $15/hr minimum wage, the environment, and more.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 19 — The Fallout from the Insurrection

Some Politics Podcast - January 14, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the fallout from last week's insurrection at the United States Capitol, focussing on Trump's boot from social media and the wider implications of that move.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 18 — Democrats Take the Senate

Some Politics Podcast - January 07, 2021 22:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the victories of Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock in Georgia on Tuesday, what this means for the Democrats' agenda and what this election tells us about the prospects of Trumpism.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new e...

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Ep. 17 — The Criminal Justice Episode

Some Politics Podcast - December 31, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Dan takes over as sole host to interview Radley Balko, an opinion columnist at the Washington Post focusing on civil liberties, the drug war, and the criminal justice system. They discuss how our criminal justice system ended up where it is today and practical changes that can be done to help us...

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Ep. 16 — The COVID-19 Vaccine is Here

Some Politics Podcast - December 17, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Axios article on vaccine priority Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the release of the COVID-19 vaccine,  how the public may react as the vaccine rollout continues, and the future of public health norms. Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episod...

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Ep. 15 — How One Tax Might Make Matters Worse

Some Politics Podcast - December 10, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
On today's episode, Colin Mortimer, the Director of the Center for New Liberalism, is joined by two special guests. First is Adam Hartke, the co-owner of a music venue in Wichita, Kansas, and the co-chair of the advocacy committee at the National Independent Venues Association. We talk about wha...

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Ep. 14 — Biden's First Appointments

Some Politics Podcast - December 03, 2020 12:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss Biden's economic, foreign policy and White House picks over the past few weeks, what this means for his administration and who might get the nod for the remaining positions.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episo...

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Ep. 13 — The Thanksgiving Episode

Some Politics Podcast - November 27, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the history of Thanksgiving, no not the Pilgrims, but the legal history of the holiday, and how the President came to become a turkey pardoner.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date on the podcast and new episodes.

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Ep. 12 — Student Loan Debt Forgiveness

Some Politics Podcast - November 19, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Colin, Arielle, and Dan discuss the controversy over student loan debt forgiveness that erupted this week, why it matters who owns the debt and how the Biden administration can provide relief to borrowers in a more equitable manner.  Follow Some Politics Podcast on Twitter to stay up to date o...

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Ep. 11 — The Left vs. The Moderates

Some Politics Podcast - November 12, 2020 12:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
The election of Joe Biden as President has exposed fractures within the Democratic Party. Join Colin, Arielle, and Dan as they discuss what the fight is about, what it is really about, and how a divided Democratic Party is going to make progress within a (likely) divided government.  Follow So...

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