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Weekly Political Pep Talks Leo & Vishal
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A political podcast run by two teenagers that discusses major political headlines and issues within the United States through reporting the facts, sharing opinions, guest appearances, relevant quotes from political figures, and more.
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Pep Talk #27 - Term Limits
Welcome back to season 4 of Weekly Political Pep Talks! Today's main topic will be term limits and age in politics in the US. We'll start the episode with some current events regarding the Barbenheimer opening weekend and congressional hearings regarding the existence of aliens. Next, we'll move on to our main topic segment about term limits in the US. We'll start with some definitions, discuss the history of term limits in each of the three branches of the federal government, look at gerontocracy in the US today, then share our thoughts. If you have any thoughts you'd like to share with us or suggestions for future episode topics, feel free to DM us on Instagram @weeklypoliticalpeptalks. That's it for today, so be sure to join us next week. Happy listening and stay political!
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Pep Talk #26 - Copyright
Welcome back to season 4 of Weekly Political Pep Talks! Today's main topic will be copyright law in the US. We'll start the episode with some current events regarding the Supreme Court's ruling regarding affirmative action, the candidates for the 2024 presidential election, and the Supreme Court's ruling regarding student debt. Next, we'll move on to our main topic segment about copyright law in the US. We'll start with an explanation of our own interactions with copyright law, discuss some definitions related to this topic, look at some background on the history of copyright law in the US, look at the Disney corporation and how they have taken advantage of copyright law, then share our thoughts. If you have any thoughts you'd like to share with us or suggestions for future episode topics, feel free to DM us on Instagram @weeklypoliticalpeptalks. That's it for today, so be sure to join us next week. Happy listening and stay political!
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Pep Talk #14 - Happy Holidays (REUPLOAD)
Originally uploaded in December 2021, here is the WPPT Holiday Special, where we discuss some current events at the time and get into the commercialization of Christmas and the holiday season! Enjoy!
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Pep Talk #21 - The Digital Dilemma (REUPLOAD)
Originally uploaded in August 2022, here is the WPPT episode on a topic we call "the Digital Dilemma." In this episode, we discuss some current events at the time and get into the effect social media has had on media, marketing, the mental health of kids, and politics. Enjoy!
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Pep Talk #25 - College Admissions
Welcome to season 4 of Weekly Political Pep Talks! Today's main topic will be the college admissions process in the US. We'll start the episode with some current events regarding the aftermath of the Ohio train wreck and the possibility of China providing aid to Russia in their war against Ukraine. Next, we'll move on to our main topic segment about the college admissions process. We'll start with some definitions related to this topic, look at some background on the history of the college admissions process in the US, discuss the two main types of financial aid/scholarships, share our own personal experiences with the college admissions process, then share our thoughts. If you have any thoughts you'd like to share with us or suggestions for future episode topics, feel free to DM us on Instagram @weeklypoliticalpeptalks. That's it for today, so be sure to join us next week. Happy listening and stay political!
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Instagram: @weeklypoliticalpeptalks
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Pep Talk #24 - Midterm Elections
Welcome back to season 3 of Weekly Political Pep Talks! Today's main topic will be the 2022 midterm elections in the US. We'll start the episode with some current events regarding the California plan to tax the rich to pay for electric cars and new updates regarding Elizabeth Holmes and her company Theranos. Next, we'll move on to our main topic segment about the 2022 midterm elections. We'll start with some definitions related to this topic, look at some background on how we got to where we are in the US politically, discuss some major issues dividing voters this November, highlight the Georgia Senate race, then share our thoughts. If you have any thoughts you'd like to share with us or suggestions for future episode topics, feel free to DM us on Instagram @weeklypoliticalpeptalks. That's it for today, so be sure to join us next week. Happy listening and stay political!
Check out our website and social media!
Website: weeklypoliticalpeptalks.com
Instagram: @weeklypoliticalpeptalks
YouTube: Weekly Political Pep Talks