Hood Politics with Prop

Robert and Prop sit down to talk about an epidemic that wasn't. A five part seriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a departure from our normal talk, we actually discuss some celebrity dish that has spanned 20 years and see how Trump might be in same predicament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we discuss why it is a big deal to we didn't tap in with China and why we should even care. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is not so much the event as it is the truth telling that comes out of black twitter. The death of Queen Elizabeth gave us one of the top 5 black twitter days ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oh no! Don't moonwalk now! Talk that that same talk you was talking last time! today we discuss not only how we tried to tell yall that Breonna Taylor's case was sus, but how all the of the sudden these foos don't like the FBI no moe'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looking forward to the presidential race of 2024, it seems like there are no clear and obvious champions on either side of the aisle, thus invoking the great line from Killmonger after defeating T'challa in Black Panther, "Is THIS your king?!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is even a culture war?! Heck, we dont even know what culture is! let's learn something today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great the Inflation Reduction act passed, also whats inflation mean? On this "How Much A Dollar Cost?" episode we try our best to make inflation and recession make sense. we think the best way to understand is the Choco taco and Von Dutch hatsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Midterms we are seeing the first of Gen Z run for office. and they are not like their millennial big homies See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I don't care how much your little brother annoys you, you will beat the crap out of someone if they ever say anything bad about him. It's not even about whether the statement is right or wrong its that THEY don't have the authority to say it and it's that "authority" to say it is really what the supreme court does. Decides who can call the shot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today is a special collab with the Spit podcast from 23andMe. Prop took his DNA test to look at some of his health risks.. then hops on the line with his mom talk about their family history, and black families making life work in the hood despite living in a food desert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In April of 22 prop performed and the connect Beyond festival and then gt a chance to talk to Dr Natalie Hopkinson of The Don't Mute DC movement on her work in the academy and the streets! You can peep her work at www.nataliehopkinson.com and more on connect beyond go to www.connectbeyondfestival.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Between the findings of the Jan. 6 hearings and the moves the supreme court made, It's clear that the GOP, despite all, stuck to script, ran their play and got what they wanted. don't hate the player, hate the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Who all gon be there?" is code for Im not comin to your party! when someone says that, its a sign that you dont have the pull you think you do. Mexico Not coming to the summit of the Americas has many implictaions. lets talk about itSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You'd be surprised how many people inside the gun world actually think we need better laws around guns. But they won't ever speak up. Why?! Prop talks about it with Robert Evans. For Behind the Bastards listeners, check this episode out for more context on Harlon Carter and the NRA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boyz in the Hood gives us the picture of the two types of guys our environment fosters. If you going the doughboy rout, when you pull out your weapon, you must be ready to shoot it. if you cant pull the trigger, don't sign up for that role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clout is one of those things that can be either a turn on or turn off depending how it is gained and used. Today we use Kendrick Lamar as an example of what to do not to do when chasing clout See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One thing my parents made clear to me, is that allowance is a privilege. We don't have to give you money for just existing. And everything you have, at any moment can be taken back because it was never yours. Let's talk about Eminent Domain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When acting big and bad, one must remember, if you start something, you better be absolutely sure you can finish it. Just because someone avoids fighting, don't mean they don't know how to fight. I think Vlad may have bit off more than he can chew. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we discuss twitter and who really checked who. The answer might surprise you. https://www.scribd.com/document/571086967/Twitter-Board#from_embedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anyone from the ruff parts of town all know that at any given day, at any given moment, ANYONE can get touched. No one nor any institution is above having leaks or things change. The supreme court is no different. also, rappers "leak" songs all the time. IWHyrappers do this might inform why the supreme court draft got" leaked"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's an amazing thing to see, Snoop Dogg is most likely the most loved rapper ever. He is still good in every hood, and is good in every board room. Somehow this man has navigated the most tumultuous times in California and hip hop culture. Today we examine his interview on the Drink champs podcast to draw out why his name is good everywhere and what every American politician  could learn from Snoop  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, internet disinformation expert Bridget Todd and Prop discuss the Art of Cap. We talk about what Cap is, how to do detect it and then crown the king of Cap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part two with conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan where we talk about all the wars besides the one in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the beginning of a two parter with conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan where we talk about all the wars besides the one in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's show is about empires. If there's one thing we should know by now about empires, criminal or national, it's that they fall. Today we look at how the rise and fall happens. Take notes y'all, this one is A LOT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 This gas crazy right?! Oil companies out here quotin Fat Joe! Today we answer the question posed by Kendrick Lamar- "How much a dollar cost?" Let's talk global economics and who we need to fight because of these gas prices. Sources: https://www.ent.com/education-center/smart-money-management/what-is-compound-interest/ https://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/08/gas-prices.asp https://ipropertymanagement.com/research/average-rent-by-year#rent-vs-income https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bangin in little rock was a documentary about the first crip gang in Arkansas. All of LA watched in awe as we saw LAs greatest export in action. Today we talk to Canadian artist and host of Hiphop Evolution, Shad about Americas newest export, Trumpian Nationalism Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We tap in with fellow hood political commentator A.B. who went viral with her TikTok breakdown of the Russian invasion. We together use our antennas to give a guide to dealing with goons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before hanging upside-down at the superbowl. 50 cent was the biggest artist of the early 2000s. his debut album had skits where he mercilessly made fun of the then biggest artist, Jah Rule. We examine how 50 dethroned Jah and this can be a road map for and ambitious republican politicians. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Turns out these foos has grossly underestimated the heart of the Ukrainian People. Oh and they got back up! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sooooooooooooo, Putin decided he was gon Deebo and whole country. Lets talk about it! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we hollar at East San Diego Artist JoJoe as he gives the President some advice discipline. Jojoe uses his experience in them streets to help us know what should happen next with the Democratic party. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terms and phrases like woke, CRT, and cancel culture, over time, have had their meaning stretched to the point of no return. When a phrase is stretched too far, they lose their meaning. Usually that stretching comes by the hands of white people who in turn weaponized them against us. A good way to understand this phenomenon is the taxonomy of fish. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever tried to get your mind around why people might give their life to a cause even if the the person leading it is found to to fraudulent? Or even if the cause itself requires one to accept clearly false things as fact? I actually understand. I gave my entire life to hip hop. why? because its bigger than hip hop Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get it? Crimea river, Like Cry me a river?? eh? Never mind. anyway today we check back in with everyones favorite central European Goon Vladimir Putinhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/11/qa-kazakh-activist-yevgeniy-zhovtis-on-mass-unrest https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/popular-front/id1364539980?i=1000544323384Join us on 2/17 for a live digital experience of Behind the Bastards (plus Q&A) featuring Robert Evans, Propaganda, & Sophie Lichterman. If you can't make it, the show will be available for replay until 2/24!Tickets: https://www.momenthouse.com/behindthebastards Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This being a Midterm election year, we wanted to remind of some things to keep in mind as you cast your votes. The main one being to ask yourself, when It comes down to getting something done, will your allocated official sacrifice your issues on the alter of compromise or will they ride till the wheels fall off? In other words "You seem to love me now, will you love if i was down and out?" - Nate Dogg https://www.publicdemocracyamerica.org/voting-rights-protections-threatened-by-filibuster?gclid=Cj0KCQiAuP-OBhDqARIsAD4XHpfYTgNODT6OYYuZdk9B9JyHdLcQboNK3ulLuAvTmh2bT5NHmME2vJIaAgzpEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you think the midterms will be like? My guess. a blood bath because to the right, everything is a culture war. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Prop teaches what it means to "put on." While a couple different interpretations are possible, Prop has us land on one definition that can aid us in understanding some of the more bizzare moves the Republican party is making Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Prop talks about how the congress is daring former trump employees to come bring that same energy y'all had last year to us in congress now that you facing charges Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we have the brilliant Hood politics OG, Props Wife, Dr Alma Zaragoza-Petty give us a couple gems to surviving a Mexican family Christmas and then Prop gives a few tips for surviving a black Christmas. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens when you don't move but all the sudden live in a whole different hood? It means you have been redistricted! today we talk about how politicians protect power by redrawing the bondaries Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The most successful drug cartel of our time is the Sackler family. today we talk about how they ran the streets better than any cartel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today it finally happens. Prop and Sophie talk Basketball! And the age old question comes up, can one Player earn a team ring or do you need at least 2 stars players? Can their be any breakdown between the point and post? In other words, will the Democratic Party ever score any wins while its in its current state? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Kyle Rittenhouse trial concluding in the most predicable way possible, we at hood politics don’t want to vent, but make a case for 3 things we can do to at least lessen theses outcomes . Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actin’ man’ish. Feelin froggie, too big for your britches. All are ways to communicate that you have overestimated you ability to accomplish a task you’ve taken on. Often times that comes out of never really taken any Ls. But maybe, just maybe: “you gon learn today!” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes, the crowd just needs a body, needs blood. Sometimes to get out to recess, when the teacher says no one can leave until they find out who threw the eraser, they need a name. It doesn’t even matter if that person is guilty or not, we just need a body. Sometimes i wonder if a guilty verdict is just the justice system giving the people a body. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trust a hustler to hustle, trust a thief to be a thief, trust a gossip to be a gossip. Today Prop tries to lay out a way to navigate modern News outlets Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My Pod OG, Robert Evens discusses how the the principle remains true, If there is no consequences, the actions will keep happening Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In addition to being the name of a YG slapper, big bank take Lil bank is a playground game that unambiguously prepares kids for the type of heartlessness you need to succeed in the global financial world. You play with your friends and eventually take their money. Let's talk about Americas gun licc. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.