In this episode of Upgrade America, we dive deep into the post-election landscape and what Trump's second term could mean for the nation. We start by congratulating Trump and offering a blueprint on what he needs to do to truly upgrade America. From economic policy to immigration, we discuss the pressing issues he’ll need to tackle and give our advice to th ... Show More
Jul 1
Navigating Political Bills and Lobbying
SummaryThis conversation explores various pressing issues in American politics, including the complexities of political bills, the role of lobbying, and the impact of gentrification on communities. It also delves into the effectiveness of protests in driving political change, the ... Show More
1h 17m
Nov 2024
On the Edge of History: Shrink-Wrapping the Election Stakes
In our 27th episode, hosts Dr. John Gartner and Dr. Harry Siegel are joined by Dr. Stefan Ducat, to dive into all the latest drama in the pivotal pre-election landscape, underlining the dramatic importance of the imminent election on global stability and America’s future.
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2h 22m
Nov 2024
Don of a new age: Trump’s decisive win
In the end America got a swift and decisive call as to the next president: Donald Trump. We invite the hosts of “Checks and Balance”, our subscriber-only podcast on American politics, onto the show to discuss what we know so far—about the presidency, Congressional races and ballo ... Show More
22m 59s
Jul 2024
An assassination attempt: what next for America?
After the shocking attempt to kill former President Donald Trump, how will America respond? Though leaders have called for calm, the risk is that an already hate-filled campaign could take a darker turn (11:06). Our correspondents consider the consequences for the two candidates, ... Show More
19m 36s
Oct 2024
On the Ballot: An Immigration System Most Americans Never Wanted
If Donald J. Trump wins next week’s election, it will be in large part because voters embraced his message that the U.S. immigration system is broken.David Leonhardt, a senior writer at The New York Times, tells the surprising story of how that system came to be.Guest: David Leon ... Show More
52m 1s
Aug 2016
Trump vs. Hillary | I Wish I Were An Oscar Meyer Weiner | AfterBuzz TV AfterShow
AFTERBUZZ TV — Trump vs Hillary edition, is a special series that follows, discusses and debates the events leading up to 2016's historic election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton (and of course the other candidates no one can remember). Moderator: Christian Bladt, @Chris ... Show More
51m 22s