Politics Schmolitics: Recent Episodes
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Politics can be tough and hard to understand. Newscasters tend to be complicated and stressful, however with Politics Schmolitics, you can understand politics for youth and anyone else, with a kid as the host! To give feedback feel free to send an email to politicsshmolitics2020@gmail.com. Enjoy! (Note to audience: The cover does say episodes are released every Saturday, but as where I am a school kid I may have to release episodes occasionally on a Sunday.)
This week we talked about the biggest threat to Putin's power we’ve seen in years, and Trump's legal woes in Miami.
This week we talked about the controversial representative from New York, George Santos, as well as the chaotic race for Kevin McCarthy to become house speaker.
This week we talked about Kyrsten Sinema switching to becoming an independent, Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with the president, and the January 6th committee's final report.
This week we talked about Italy's first female prime minister, a crucial senate race in Georgia, as well as Trump's next tussle with the January 6th committee.
This week we talked about the FBI raiding Mar-A-Lago, and Liz Cheney failing to win Wyomings' Republican primary.
This week we talk about a big step back in women's rights for our nation, Roe vs. Wade being overturned.
This week we witnessed the January 6th committee's first prime-time hearing, and we talked about two big-name candidates running for senate, and winning their individual state primaries.
This week we went through a supreme court confirmation hearing, a prime minister in another country being removed, and math textbooks being banned because they apparently contained critical race theory.
Folks, this week we talked in-depth about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, from events 7 years before, to sanctions, and what to expect.
This week we talked about the front runners in a supreme court nominee race, and Trump's wild statement at a campaign rally.
This week we talked about two new not-really-politicians running for senate, and tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
These past couple of weeks we witnessed our first UN climate change conference in 2 years, a closer than expected governor's race, and a finally signed infrastructure bill.
This week we saw a subpoena ignored, a new governor elected, and a new age group with access to the vaccine.
These past couple of weeks, Facebook was revealed, an infrastructure bill was degraded by people of the same party, and the debt limit was increased
This week we saw a failed recall effort, new legislation passed in Texas, and 18 members forced to resign.
This week we saw no candidates endorsed in California, a governor making some disastrous moves in Florida, and a long-awaited bill being passed in the senate.
This week we saw yet another person added to the list of trump friends that are now felons, a rally in Arizona, as well as 5 republicans appointed, and then withdrawn from a committee.
This week we witnessed protests in Cuba, a clash between Facebook and Biden, plus a new infrastructure bill.
This week we talked about critical race theory, as well as CPAC Texas and new voting legislation.
This week we saw a committee formed, Trump's CFO being prosecuted in court, and a new social media platform formed.
These last couple of weeks we saw a gag order expiring, a Biden-Putin talk, and a possible 2023 return to Facebook by Trump.
This week we saw booster shots, a failed committee, and Liz Cheney being removed from her No. 3 spot.
This week we saw an effort to both remove someone from their rank of the third position and lift the patents on vaccines.
This week we saw a special election, a house raid, and the end of Biden’s first 100 days as president.
This week we saw Chauvin convicted, as well as an Asian American Bill passed in congress, and a vaccine resumed.
This week we say trump s go back on his word and speak at an RNC fundraiser, and a new candidate entering the race for California’s governor.
This week we had a new 2 trillion dollars plan, an evaluation of political abilities, and a moving event.
This week we saw a report revealing that Russia had interfered with the election once again, and we also witnessed the major issue going on at the U.S.-Mexico Border.
This week we saw Biden's first speech as president and heard Ron Johnson's controversial comments on the radio.
This week we saw a busy senate, a warning from trump, and full re-openings in two states.
This week we experienced our first major republican event held ever even since Biden was inaugurated as president.
This week, we saw a failed get-away from the cold by Ted Cruz, as Gov. Gavin Newson faced the threat of a recall, and Neera Tandems’ confirmation becomes less and less sure.
This week we witnessed a 5-day long impeachment trial and un-cover Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home cover-up.
This week we face more lawsuits and we learn about two different representatives who either were censured or were relieved of their committee duties in the house.
This week, legal issues were our main highlight, with Rudy Giuliani being sued, Robinhood being confronted by congress, and Trump's legal team quitting.
This week, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris were both sworn in as president and vice president while Trump pardoned 143.
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In our first-ever Politics Schmolitics Special, I and Leo sit down (virtually) to talk about the top 5 worst presidents in American history.
This week, the president got impeached by the house for a second time, while congress investigates potential inside help.
This week, President Trump had a shady phone call with Georgia's secretary of state, and the Capitol for the first time in 200 years, was invaded.
This week Republicans in congress arranged a pre-planned objection and the Georgia senate run-offs edge nearer and nearer.
In Christmas week, President Trump fits in as much calamity into the white house as he can, before leaving for Mar-a-Lago.
This week we had cyberattacks, stimulus deals, and resignations leading up to a very complicated week.
The GSA is finally ready to begin a formal transition, but in the last days of his presidency, the president is pardoning those who helped him.
President-elect Biden made progress as he appointed cabinet members, but President Trump had many legal setbacks.
Trump is having legal battles in many states trying to do the best he can to cling on to power, but reality is a hard thing to avoid.
It may have taken 4 days to count all the ballots and get the results, but we finally have it!
This week was very quick as the candidates were moving around the country in an effort to get those undecided voters' support.
This week, turned out to be very unpredictable. Starting with insults from the President, and ending with formality in the last debate.