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Aftermath of Trump Assassination Attempt
Justin discusses the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and the implications it has on the political landscape. He emphasizes the need for responsible political rhetoric and the importance of unity. The conversation also touches on the role of the media and politicians in shaping public opinion. Overall, it calls for a more informed and civil national conversation.Chapters00:00 Investigation into the Assassination Attempt09:40 Creating a Nutritious Political Dialogue16:06 The Effects of the Assassination Attempt on Trump21:43 Adjusting Biden's Strategy in Light of the Attempt23:39 Concerns about the Secret Service's Handling25:49 Navigating the Divisive Nature of Politics with Kindness and Unity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

BREAKING: President Trump survives assassination attempt at rally
President Trump narrowly survived an assassin's bullet at his rally in Butler, PA tonight. More details as they come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden's Boring, Rambling Press Conference Might Have Saved Him
Immediately after Biden's first press conference of the year, Justin reacts to a rambling and boring performance that might have saved his presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden Coup Fails? The Dreadful Democratic Polling Situation (with Evan Scrimshaw)
President Biden appears to have put down the first push a coup to unlatch him from his party's nomination but it might have only presaged a real medical scandal. Evan Scrimshaw of TheLines.com walks us through the dismal electoral reality for Democrats after the debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden Defiant! Why His Biggest Supporter Is Calling For Him To Resign (with Bill Scher)
Bill Scher, a former defender of Joe Biden, calls for him to step aside as the Democratic nominee. Justin and Bill discuss Biden's performance in the debate and his ability to win against Donald Trump. They discusses the inconsistencies in state polling and the importance of national polling in understanding momentum shifts. It also explores the possibility of Joe Biden stepping down as the Democratic nominee and the potential for Kamala Harris to take his place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden Panic! (with Tom LoBianco and Michael Cohen)
Biden is under siege and under water. As the polls come in to asses the damage what do you need to be on the lookout for. Guests: Tom LoBianco (24Sight)Michael Cohen (the good one) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

A Very American UK Election Special
Justin doesn't know much about other countries. However, the UK has chosen to honor America by holding their election on July 4th and so Politics Politics Politics will do their best to cover whatever they consider democracy. Guests:Sam AveryTom MerrittWil HarrisManveen RanaChapters00:00 Introduction00:20 Audacity of the UK Elections6:36 Rishi Sunak's Awful Campaign19:07 Labour's Boring Campaign40:45 Nigel Farage Has Entered The Chat59:48 Public Services and the NHS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Worst Debate Performance In American History
I was going to do a full episode on this debate. It was such a disaster, you should probably just watch it with me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

DEBATE PREP! What Each Candidate Needs to Achieve. Coaching Biden's Debate Coaches (with Bill Scher)
Justin deep dives into the upcoming debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the importance of debate moments, and the historical significance of televised debates. Plus, Bill Scher stops by to coach Joe Biden's debate coaches. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Mock Debate Prep01:02 The Impact of Debates on Public Opinion02:01 Debate Previews and Historical Moments02:42 The First Televised Debate: JFK vs. Nixon04:49 Debate Formats and Locations05:43 Debating During the Pandemic06:34 Analyzing Biden's Debate Performance07:28 Comparing Biden's Past Debates07:54 Comparing Trump's Past Debates08:41 Trump's Calm and Presidential Moment11:47 Debates Revolving Around Trump15:29 Biden's Memorable Moment: 'Will you shut up, man?'20:35 Trump's Calm and Thankful Moment21:42 Contrasting Trump and Biden21:59 PoliticsWooshVideo.mp422:03 Norfolk Southern Train Derailment24:27 Primary Contests27:55 Gag Order on Donald Trump29:07 Support the Show and Live Events Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

2024 Libertarian Ticket Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat Interviewed
Justin Robert Young interviews Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat, the Libertarian Party's presidential ticket. They discuss their experiences running for office, their strategy to increase their vote count, and their key policy positions, including ending the war on drugs and promoting fiscal responsibility. They also share their thoughts on former President Trump speaking at the Libertarian Party convention.Chapters00:00 Interview with the Libertarian Presidential Ticket42:08 Federal Raid on Oakland Mayor's Home43:09 Feedback on Interviewing Political Candidates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

FIXED: Cheap Fakes. Trump's VP Reality Show Plan and Power Poll (with Tom LoBianco)
Justin discusses the White House pushback of Joe Biden videos where the looks ancient. Tom LoBianco joins the show to discuss potential vice presidential picks for Trump. The top 10 picks discussed are Ben Carson, Doug Burgum, Nikki Haley, J.D. Vance, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Tulsi Gabbard, Elise Stefanik, Byron Donalds, and Glenn Youngkin.Chapters00:00 Introduction: The Rise of Cheap Fakes and Vice Presidential Nomination01:33 Cheap Fakes: Misleading Videos of Joe Biden03:46 Shaping a Narrative and the Effectiveness of Propaganda05:37 The Streisand Effect: When Fighting Against an Issue Backfires10:40 Embracing Biden's Age as a Differentiating Factor10:52 PoliticsWooshVideo.mp410:56 Biden's Campaign Strategy14:54 Concerning Numbers in Swing State Polls16:59 House Ethics Committee Reviewing Matt Gaetz18:33 Biden's Executive Action on Immigration21:50 Trump Veepstakes01:27:36 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Case for a Biden Landslide (featuring Ettingermentum and Kevin Ryan)
Amongst panicking Democrats there is one man who sees the possibility of a Biden landslide. Election analyst Josh from Ettingermentum joins the show. https://substack.com/@ettingermentumKevin Ryan joins the show to discuss conspiracies and more.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Possibility of a Biden Landslide00:50 Ettingermentum37:48 Donald Trump's Visit to the Hill42:33 Changes in the Crystal Ball Rankings45:30 Kevin Ryan01:31:25 Possible Interview with Libertarian Candidate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Hunter Biden guilty! Charges Explained! How to protect against assassination attempts
Justin Robert Young discusses the Hunter Biden gun trial and the political implications of the verdict. Stephen Gutowski joins to discuss the charges Hunter faced as well as the state of the NRA. Justin also interviews Anthony Burnside, a security specialist, about the reality of keeping politicians safe from assassination attempts. The conversation touches on topics such as threat assessment, crowd control, and the challenges of providing security for politicians.Chapters00:57 Hunter Biden Verdict and Political Fallout4:37 Stephen Gutowski of TheReload42:18 UPDATE: Saudi Deal Soon? Hamas Deal Soon? 538 Drops Projection54:59 How to prevent assassinations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Military Industrial Complex Isn't Real (with Ryan McBeth)
Justin Robert Young and Ryan McBeth discuss the concept of the military industrial complex and its relevance in today's world. They explore the history of the military industrial complex, its impact on the economy, and the role of defense contractors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

No Change In Polls After Trump Conviction?
Justin discusses the impact of Trump convictions on the 2024 race, the role of social media in politics, fundraising efforts, and the narrative surrounding political events. We are joined by Gabe Fleisher of the Wake Up To Politics newsletter to discuss why this is NOT the most chaotic moment in politics as well as the upcoming debates.00:26 No Movement in Polls After Trump Conviction08:15 Biden Border Executive Order13:37 New Battleground Commercials16:30 Sen. Menendez will just for his seat as Indy21:01 Interview with Gabe Fliesher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

GOP helps Dems avoid Gaza Protest at DNC. Does Biden have a money problem? (with Dave Levinthal)
Ohio Republicans have inadvertently solved a potential problem for the Democratic National Party by prompting the DNC to expedite President Biden's nomination through a virtual roll call vote. The Biden campaign's fundraising numbers have dipped, causing concern about their ability to compete with Trump in the money race. Dave Levinthal joins the show to discuss.Chapters00:00 Ohio Republicans' Impact on the Democratic National Convention10:44 Controversy Surrounding Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito54:02 Engaging with Political Discourse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden Buying Massive TV Time. Is It Already Too Late? (with Michael Cohen)
Justin discusses the state of the Biden campaign and the potential implications of the polls. Do standard polling errors show this race to be a blowout? Michael Cohen joins the show to talk about a $137 million TV ad buy by a Biden Super PAC. What does it tell us?00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Biden 2024 Campaign Outlook01:57 Impact of Polling Errors on Election Outcome03:57 Challenges in Key Battleground States and Coalitional Problems05:19 Insights on Campaign Ad Spend and Timing05:57 Robert DeNiro in NYC Biden Presser13:50 Challenges in Dealing with Israel and the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza17:10 Michael Cohen30:59 The Timing of Ad Spend and Defining the Opponent33:24 Persuadability of the Electorate and Campaign Strategy42:54 The Competency of the Biden Administration58:16 Strategies and Preparations for the Presidential Debate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Nikki Haley Bends the Knee. The Glorious Gloria Young Is Very Worried About 2024.
Justin Robert Young and his mom, Gloria Young, discuss Nikki Haley's endorsement of Donald Trump for president in 2024. They also touch on other political topics, such as the invitation for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress and the introduction of a bill requiring presidents and vice presidents to disclose foreign earnings and gifts. 00:00 Introduction00:47 Nikki Haley's Decision to Support Trump05:15 Timing of Haley's Decision07:25 Haley's Future Career and Beliefs09:12 Conclusion09:44 Invitation for Israeli Prime Minister to Address Congress13:04 Disclosure Bill for Presidents and Vice Presidents15:19 Vivek Ramashwamy's Stake Acquisition in BuzzFeed17:06 Challenges in the Media Industry17:11 Nikki Haley's Endorsement23:28 Concerns About Trump's Impact on Democracy26:29 Assessing Joe Biden's Presidency35:46 Comparing the Current Economy to the Jimmy Carter Era36:46 Managing Interest Rates and Inflation39:17 Assessing the Biden Administration's Economic Policies43:04 The Impact of Gas and Grocery Prices47:53 Corporate Greed and Economic Inequality52:02 Protecting Democracy and Political Engagement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Is Joe Biden's June Debate Performance an Audition for his Job? Trump Fundraising Win? Wisconsin Wisdom (with former Rep. Scott Klug)
Justin discusses Trump's United Reich controversy, Biden's latest gaffes and the conspiracy theory that the president's debate performance could be an audition to keep him on the ticket.He is joined by Scott Klug, a former Republican Congressman from Wisconsin, about the current state of politics. They discuss the impact of base support and coalition building, the unintended consequences of online fundraising, the challenges of getting work done in Congress, and the potential scenarios for Joe Biden's reelectability. They also touch on media bias, the upcoming elections in Wisconsin, and the racial realignment in politics.00:00 Introduction01:25 Silly Season: Controversial Video and Messaging12:55 Conspiracy Theory: Auditioning for the Democratic Ticket31:14 Lost in the Middle: Addressing Frustration and Confusion in Politics33:09 The Growing Strength of Independent Voters36:17 The Role of Media in Polarization Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

DEBATE NEXT MONTH? Biden and Trump agree to TWO DEBATES
In this emergency episode, Justin Robert Young discusses the surprising announcement that the 2024 campaign debates will be happening next month. Joe Biden has declined to participate in the fall debates scheduled by the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates and instead offered to do two one-on-one debates with Donald Trump in June and September. Trump immediately accepted the offer. The first debate is scheduled for June 27th at CNN studios in Atlanta. 00:00 Introduction and Announcement of 2024 Campaign Debates05:39 The Future of the Commission on Presidential Debates13:14 The Stakes for Trump and Biden in the Upcoming Debates15:25 Upset in the Maryland Democratic Primary21:49 AMA26:22 Can We Trust Polling in 2024?28:35 The Lichtman Keys to the White House42:59 Book Recommendation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

It's So Joe-ver: New Polls Show Biden Cratering in Sunbelt, Do They Matter? (with Evan Scrimshaw)
Justin and Evan Scrimshaw discuss recent polls from the New York Times that show Joe Biden trailing in key swing states, particularly in the Sunbelt. There is concern among Democrats about Biden's electoral prospects and the need to mobilize Hispanic and black voters. The discussion also touches on Biden's messaging and campaign strategy, as well as the potential impact of Supreme Court issues on the election. 00:00 Intro03:12 New York Times polls of Sunbelt22:45 Why Biden Need to Hammer The Supreme Court35:33 Update: Tariffs, Maryland Primary47:01 Biden's Limitations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Trump and DeSantis Fragile Peace Explained (with Kimberly Leonard)
How the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake feud explains "authenticity" in politics. Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump make an uneasy peace. Kimberly Leonard of Politico explains how it happened and why it might not last.00:53 Drake, Kendrick and Authenticity08:22 Update - MTG, Johnson, Biden32:47 Trump and DeSantis Reunion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Biden's Mushy Middle Israel Policy. The Politics of Liberty, Trump at the LP (with Eric Brakey)
Justin Robert Young discusses the failed ceasefire between Hamas and Israel and how Biden has handled the war. By the numbers? Not great!Eric Brakey (Free State Project) discusses the politics of liberty and the strategy of brining Donald Trump the Libertarian Party convention.00:32 Ceasefire Fails06:25 Joe Biden Approval Ratings10:23 Democratic Party Mixed Views on War16:39 Update: Noem, Stormy, Zelensky, Trump32:59 Interview with Eric Brakey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Why AI Will Bring 0% Unemployment (with Andrew Mayne)
Justin and Andrew Mayne discuss the impact of AI on the economy and employment. Mayne argues that if AI is integrated into businesses, it can increase efficiency and create new opportunities. The author suggests that as AI takes over certain tasks, there will be a need for new jobs and skills. The conversation also touches on the potential negative consequences of AI, such as job displacement and the need for purpose in a world where AI does most of the work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Pro Life Movement Has Fallen (With Tom LoBianco)
Joe Biden is coming out of a three month rebrand... so why is he in the same polling position he was before he started? Justin breaks down the four main planks of campaign.Donald Trump fined for violating gag order. House Freedom Caucus won't vacate Johnson. Hunter Biden goes to war with Fox News.Tom LoBianco (24sight.news) breaks down the fall of the Pro Life movement within the GOP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

How The TikTok Ban Will Play Out (With Tom Merritt)
Justin discusses the ongoing TikTok ban and divestiture, as well as updates on abortion laws in Idaho and Arizona. He highlights the political maneuvering and uncertainty surrounding the TikTok ban, with both Democrats and Republicans supporting the legislation for various reasons. We welcome Tom Merritt (Daily Tech News Show) who helps analyzes TikTok's messaging and defense strategy, emphasizing its focus on opportunity, safety, and freedom. 00:00 Introduction and Overview00:36 TikTok CEO Video Breakdown12:00 Update23:30 Tom Merritt58:37 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Long and Winding Road for Foreign Aid in Congress (with Bill Scher)
Justin Robert Young discusses Joe Biden's visit to Florida and the potential impact of an abortion referendum on the upcoming election. He also talks about the long and winding road for foreign aid in Congress with Bill Scher of Washington Monthly. Additionally, the TikTok divestment bill is discussed, with speculation on the reasons for its delay in the Senate and the potential impact on the social media landscape.00:00 Introduction01:28 The Importance of Florida in the Election05:02 The Uphill Climb for Democrats in Florida05:09 Update10:28 Tensions over the Israel-Hamas Conflict at U.S. Universities15:11 Potential Ban or Change in Ownership of TikTok19:07 Bill Scher19:11 Parenting Advice25:11 The Passage of the Foreign Policy Package35:22 The Ongoing Story of the TikTok Divestment Bill53:57 Outro54:01 Personal News: Becoming a Father57:41 Preview: Next Episode with Tom Merritt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Which demographic won every presidential election since 2000 (with Evan Scrimshaw)
Justin and Evan Scrimshaw (TheLines.com) focuses on the impact of demographics on American presidential elections. It explores the demographic shifts and coalitional realignments that have occurred since the 2000 election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Trump's Martyr Strategy. NPR bias. Speaker Johnson out? Religion and politics (with Corey Nathan)
Justin Robert Young discusses Donald Trump's professional victimization and its potential impact on the upcoming election. He also interviews Corey Nathan about the intersection of politics and religion. The episode also touches on other political news, such as the FISA bill and controversies surrounding NPR's alleged liberal bias. Chapters00:00 Intro00:21 Donald Trump's Martyr Strategy08:34 Update on congress, NPR and Live Nation23:10 Interview with Corey Nathan58:28 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson Explains Politics and Culture (with Kevin Ryan)
Justin Robert Young and Kevin Ryan discuss the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight and its political and cultural implications. The conversation explores the use of scandal and spectacle in politics and entertainment. It discusses how politicians and public figures strategically pick fights and create controversy to gain attention and control the narrative. The conversation also touches on the role of social media and online communities in amplifying conflicts and turning them into rivalries. It draws parallels between the tactics used in combat sports and politics, highlighting the art of creating hype and generating interest. The conversation concludes by examining the dynamics of online communities and how they can shift from celebrating a shared interest to becoming divided and contentious.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome08:19 The Spectacle of Professional Wrestling15:41 Interconnection of Sports, Politics, and Culture38:00 Exploring the Themes of Rivalry, Spectacle, and Universality in Combat Sports and Westerns45:09 The Role of Online Communities and Moderators in Rivalries and Power Struggles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Trump Abortion Policy Abandons Pro Life? FISA, TikTok and more Congress Chaos (with Matt Laslo)
Trump reveals abortion position: it's a state's rights issue. We assess the field of play for abortion in 2024.Matt Laslo (Raw Story) joins us to talk rumors in the halls of congress on Speaker Johnson's possible ouster, FISA 702, the Mayorkas Impeachment and the TikTok bill.00:00 Introduction and Eclipse Experience05:43 Trump Targets Moderates at expense of Pro-Life Voters13:07 Impact of Trigger Laws and Women's Health Issues14:45 Update: Mayorkas, Student Loan Relief, FISA23:09 Matt Laslo Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

No Labels No Show is OFFICIAL! When to not correct people on the internet. (with Sasha Issenberg)
Justin Robert Young interviews Sasha Eisenberg, author of 'The Lie Detectives,' about the impact of the internet and disinformation on modern elections. They discuss the evolution of political campaigns, the rise of social media, and the challenges of navigating misinformation and disinformation. They also touch on the 2024 presidential election and the potential influence of third-party candidates. The conversation highlights the need for campaigns to adapt to the decentralized media landscape and the importance of addressing internal party dissent. 00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Primaries02:16 Challenges in Consolidating Party Support03:46 Addressing Internal Party Dissent11:05 No Labels and Third Party Candidates13:35 The Ongoing Conflict in Gaza56:47 Conclusion and Sasha Eisenberg's Expertise Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Will Florida turn blue after abortion ruling? Biden flirts with Nikki Haley voters. (with Michael Cohen)
Will the recent abortion rulings in Florida create a Blue Wave in the Sunshine State? Michael Cohen joins the show to discuss the potential coalitional opportunity for Biden '24 and the role of Never Trump voters. Also, the possibility of Nikki Haley becoming a key figure in the race and the challenges faced by third-party candidates. 00:00 Did the new abortion ruling in Florida turn it blue?11:30 The accidental death in Gaza and international criticism15:24 Mitch McConnell's retirement plans17:35 Ruben Gallego's fundraising success53:30 Support the show on Patreon and donate57:19 Upcoming conversation about misinformation and disinformation in politics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The progressive secret that could win Joe Biden the election (with Anat Shenker-Osorio)
Why is Joe Biden brining up COVID?Progressive campaign strategist Anat Shenker-Osorio discusses the issues that animate progressive voters in the 2024 election. She explains that while economic issues are important, what actually mobilizes people to vote is a feeling of needing to protect their freedoms and being part of the anti-MAGA majority.00:00 Introduction01:46 Joe Biden's Strategy: Highlighting Trump's Mishandling of COVID-1903:40 Biden's Economy and Trust Issues04:55 The Risk of Using COVID-19 as a Political Issue07:46 Highlighting Trump's Handling of COVID-19 to Showcase Biden's Competence08:38 The Challenges of Revisiting the COVID-19 Pandemic10:00 The Complexity of Crafting a Coherent Narrative10:48 The Risk and Potential of Using COVID-19 as a Political Issue11:57 The Challenge of Explaining Trump's Actions During COVID-1913:49 RFK Jr.'s Running Mate: Nicole Shanahan19:04 NBC's Handling of Ronna McDaniel's Termination22:26 Marilyn Lans' Victory in Alabama State House District 1023:32 Interview with Anat Shenker-Osario101:33 Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

The Optimist Case for Joe Biden. The Death of Small Dollar Donations (with Dave Levinthal)
The optimists case for Joe Biden. Poll numbers are going up! Bad news can't last forever? Can it?Justin and Dave Leventhal discuss the fundraising numbers of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. They highlight that while Biden's numbers are good, it is still early in the election cycle and things can change. They also discuss the abnormal setup of Donald Trump's joint fundraising committee and how it allows him to use campaign funds for personal use. It was noted that small dollar donations are not coming in as fast or at the same dollar amount as they once did. This could be a sign that peak small dollar donations have passed or it could be an aberration due to various reasons.Also: the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the Joe Biden impeachment reaching an endgame and more.00:00 Introduction01:09 Optimistic Biden Case for November05:47 Foreign Policy: Israel and Ukraine09:07 Border Issue10:47 Incumbents Win12:56 Bridge Collapse in Baltimore15:27 Biden Impeachment Inquiry51:46 Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Why is human trafficking more profitable than drug smuggling at the border? (with Chris Clem)
In this episode, Justin Robert Young discusses the Republican Senate candidates' performance compared to Donald Trump in key states. He also interviews retired Border Patrol Sector Chief Chris Clem about the issue of human trafficking and the impact of Biden's policies on border security. The conversation highlights the media literacy of smuggling organizations and the challenges faced by border patrol agents. The episode also covers other topics such as government funding, the legal battle between Apple and the DOJ, and the bipartisan nature of the immigration issue.Chapters00:00 Intro2:27 GOP Senate Candidates running behind Trump in swing states10:10 Update21:46 Chris Clem57:21 Social Media and Contact Information01:00:18 Preview of Next Week's Episode01:00:36 Closing Statement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

What happens when Trump or Biden die before Election Day? RNC professionalization (with Tom LoBianco)
Justin discusses the ghoulish possibility that Joe Biden or Donald Trump might die on the campaign trail and the potential scenarios that could unfold. He analyzes historical cases of mid-presidential election deaths and the impact they had on the nation.He is then joined by Tom LoBianco to cover topics such as Trump's teleprompter riffing, the reuniting of the Republican Party, fundraising challenges, and the frustration within the RNC. They explore the need modern political parties to list build and the burnout of small-dollar donors. The conversation concludes with a preview of the next episode.00:00 Introduction03:10 Speculation on Death of Candidates03:24 Current Delegate Counts04:22 Historical Cases of Presidential Deaths08:14 Potential Scenarios if Biden Dies10:06 Potential Scenarios if Trump Dies28:59 C-SPAN's Uncertain Future29:21 New RNC Staff and Backlash36:47 Trump's Teleprompter Riffing37:19 Radical Left Democrats37:47 Teleprompter Mishaps38:13 Reuniting the Republican Party39:05 Discipline in the Republican Party39:34 Republican Coalition Fractures40:04 Nikki Haley and Mike Pence40:32 Principled Conservatism41:31 Establishment Republicans Returning42:00 Republican Party Fundraising42:30 Creating a Republican Act Blue43:27 ActBlue and Republican Alternatives44:49 Creating a Republican Fundraising Platform45:18 Patriot Pass and WinRed46:43 Coalition Building and Money Ties48:07 Trump's Enthusiasm Gap49:34 Trump's Ability to Win Elections50:30 Frustration with the RNC51:00 Scandal within the RNC52:25 Investing in List Building53:55 Discretionary Budget Problem54:48 Leaner Campaign for Trump55:43 Political Infighting57:10 Political Infighting in Maryland58:06 Getting Invested in Politics59:27 Burnout of Small-Dollar Donors01:00:23 Investing in List Prospecting01:02:45 Trump's Activation and Conversion Rates01:04:09 Trump's Financial Challenges01:07:01 Trump's Need for Money01:08:59 Overheated Political Fundraising01:10:11 Investing in List Building01:11:06 Taking Care of Audiences01:14:10 Trump's Financial Challenges01:15:29 Expansion of 24Site01:19:02 Upcoming Episode Preview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

TikTok update. How your anxiety can heal the world. (with Gabe Fleisher and Dr. Kirk J. Schneider)
This episode of the Politics Politics Politics program features an interview with Gabe Fleischer, the writer of the Wake Up to Politics newsletter. They discuss the mystery of an anonymous Twitter account that gained a following in Congress, the impact of TikTok and the divestment bill, retirement of Ken Buck and the future of Congress. Also, updates on Democrats influencing Republican primaries, and possible changes to House rules. Then Dr. Kirk J. Schneider discusses life enhancing anxiety and the importance of understanding and embracing anxiety. He explains how anxiety is a fear of the unknown and how it relates to our primal experience of confronting the unknown. He introduces experiential democracy dialogue as a way to foster more civil and humanizing conversations between individuals with contrasting views. Dr. Schneider also provides tips for applying these principles in daily life.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:24 The Mystery of the Anonymous Twitter Account07:17 The Parallel Journeys of Gabe Fleischer and the Twitter Account Owner09:31 The Impact of TikTok and the Divestment Bill13:40 The Meritocracy of the Internet and the Power of Algorithms32:12 Democrats Influencing Republican Primaries35:04 Possible Changes to House Rules38:14 Introduction to Life Enhancing Anxiety39:10 Anxiety as a Fear of the Unknown40:09 The Primal Experience of Anxiety41:07 The Impact of Early Life Experiences on Anxiety42:05 Life Enhancing Anxiety vs. Primal Anxiety43:33 Understanding and Embracing Anxiety44:00 The Middle Ground of Anxiety46:25 Experiential Democracy Dialogue52:57 Applying Experiential Democracy Dialogue in Daily Life01:05:49 The Impact of Experiential Democracy Dialogue01:09:44 The Importance of Curiosity and Understanding01:12:19 Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Did Donald Trump and MTG Save TikTok?
Joe Biden's new $30 million ad campaign begins his re-election campaign. We break down every second.The Hur Report performs live as Robert Hur testifies before congress. Are the Democrats ready to take the win?Tom Merritt (Daily Tech News Show) joins the program to discuss the potential forced sale (and potential ban) of TikTok.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:50 Joe Biden's Age01:20 Robert Herr's Investigation03:36 Republicans' Response06:52 Joe Biden's Memory07:19 State of the Union08:42 Joe Biden's Controversial Comments09:12 Public Perception of the State of the Union09:40 Joe Biden's Campaign Ad09:56 Transcript of Interview with Robert Herr10:26 Highlights from the Interview11:59 Joe Biden's Car Noises12:02 Joe Biden's Playful Tone in Campaign Ad13:27 Comparison with Donald Trump21:12 Updates on TikTok Ban25:40 Donald Trump's Endorsement in Michigan Senate Race26:57 Restructuring of the Republican National Committee30:37 Tom Merritt's New Book33:13 Bipartisan Bill to Ban or Divest TikTok35:06 Divestment of TikTok36:06 Negotiations with Oracle37:34 Data leaks and shortcuts38:31 The algorithm and user preferences39:27 Politics and personal behavior40:24 How Chinese is TikTok?43:14 TikTok's presence in China43:44 Changing opinions and bipartisan efforts44:39 The future of TikTok45:39 Popularity and mind share46:36 Security concerns and data brokers48:55 Potential sale of TikTok53:29 Political motivations and influence56:16 Concerns about TikTok's security threat57:41 Likelihood of ByteDance selling TikTok01:00:26 Influence of the Chinese government01:02:12 Challenges of replicating TikTok's algorithm01:05:29 Potential ban and alternatives01:06:54 Lack of panic in the TikTok community01:08:50 Senate's stance on TikTok01:10:37 The future of TikTok and potential buyers01:13:22 Ways to support the show01:15:09 Upcoming episode topics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Joe Biden's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close State of the Union
Joe Biden will not be accused of having no energy. His State of the Union went to 11.The big moments. The fumbles. The reality that a good night doesn't paper over some of the bigger problems with this race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Nikki Haley's Super Tuesday Last Stand, Biden's Approval Rating and The Supreme Court (with Michael Cohen)
Justin and the author of Modern Political Campaigns Michael Cohen go over Nikki Haley's (likely) exit from the race and her future goals. It explores the strategy she may adopt to position herself for a future presidential run. The weaknesses of Trump's campaign, including moderates and complacency, are also analyzed. Biden's approval rating and his campaign's messaging and strategy are examined. The importance of Biden's performance and narrative, as well as his ability to connect with the American people, is highlighted. The conversation covers the public perception of Trump's legal troubles, the role of the Supreme Court in his cases, and the impact of legal peril on his support. It also discusses the comparison between Trump and Biden's personal lives, the potential outcomes of the legal cases against Trump, and the delay of federal cases. The conversation explores the inability to get Trump within the context of an election, the importance of voting, and the use of the term 'fascist' in politics. It also delves into the future of the Democratic and Republican parties, the likelihood of a MAGA nominee, and the need for comprehensive immigration reform. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the lack of accountability in the Biden administration and the importance of firing underperforming officials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

What We Mean When We Say The Words "War Crimes" (with Ryan McBeth)
A dive into the Michigan numbers including the Biden protest vote in context.Looking ahead to Nikki Haley's grim Super Tuesday reality.Ryan McBeth joins the show to discuss the term "War Crimes." What does it actually mean, who governs it and how is someone prosecuted for it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Is Ben Carson really Trump's VP frontrunner? (with Tom LoBianco)
Some ominous election day polling for Biden as Trump leads in all swing states. What is Nikki Haley doing? Breaking down Trump's VP search and why Ben Carson and not Vivek Ramaswamy is the frontrunner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

A Trip to the Trump Rally (Live from South Carolina)
For the first time, Justin experiences the Trump Rally from the crowd. No longer protected in his precious little press pen... this J-School brat mixes with the MAGA faithful. Hear from Marjorie Taylor Greene, Byron Donalds and Donald Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

A Visit to the Border
Justin takes a trip to McAllen, TX to visit the southern border amidst a humanitarian crisis. The border wall! Heartbreaking refugee stories! The mayor of Miami! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Persuasion and Money in Politics (with Dmitri Mehlhorn)
A break-down of unnamed source stories in the news this week. Plus, Dmitri Mehlhorn (Investing in US) joins the show to discuss efficiencies in campaign spending and his take on the Hur report and the Biden presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Falling Down the Biden Memory Hole (with Evan Scrimshaw)
Evan Scrimshaw (TheLines.com) helps unpack Joe Biden's memory issues and predict any electoral fallout. Plus discussion of the NY-03 race and Nikki Haley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Decoding the Border Deal Meltdown (with Bill Scher)
Bill Scher (Washington Monthly) joins the show to discuss the blocked bipartisan border deal and the state of the increasingly short primary season. Plus, a return to the mailbag! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Why Nevada Is Sleep Walking Toward Election Week
LIVE FROM LAS VEGASJustin looks at the history that brought us to a week which has two election days in the GOP Primary Calendar and yet not involvement from either campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Taylor Swift, Masculinity, and More (with Kevin Ryan)
A cosmic conversation with the ever-enlightening Kevin Ryan, spanning Taylor Swift, a cultural moment for masculinity, popcorn in a Des Moines bar, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe