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'If You Can Keep It' explores the structure and workings of the U.S. government. What does it mean to be an American? Armed with primary sources, humor, and anecdotes, Amanda and Sam attempt to answer this question by making civics education fascinating and fun.

If You Can Keep It Amanda and Sam

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'If You Can Keep It' explores the structure and workings of the U.S. government. What does it mean to be an American? Armed with primary sources, humor, and anecdotes, Amanda and Sam attempt to answer this question by making civics education fascinating and fun.

    S7-E9: The Final Curtain

    S7-E9: The Final Curtain

    Thank you for six super fun years, listeners. Go forth. Read the Constitution. Don't be dicks. We love you all. 

    • 47 min
    S7-E8: Come on Down!- It's the Obama Episode

    S7-E8: Come on Down!- It's the Obama Episode

    In IYCKI's penultimate episode, Amanda and Sam discuss Barack Obama, Occupy Wall Street, BLM and the Tea Party among other things.

    • 41 min
    S7-E7: We're Pretty Sure that We're Not Sure - The George W. Bush Story

    S7-E7: We're Pretty Sure that We're Not Sure - The George W. Bush Story

    Amanda and Sam discuss mocktails, tea preferences, George W. Bush, the 2000 election, and 9/11 among other things.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    S7-E6: The Bill Clinton Calamity

    S7-E6: The Bill Clinton Calamity

    Amanda and Sam discuss their facial care routines, Bill Clinton's presidency, the super cool Monica Lewinsky, some riots, and an impeachment.
     

    • 52 min
    The HW stands for "Hey! Wacky Sock Day!" - George HW Bush

    The HW stands for "Hey! Wacky Sock Day!" - George HW Bush

    Amanda and Sam discuss food (of course), hydration, Amanda's childhood political activism (featuring Milli Vanilli), and other things, including but not limited to George HW Bush.

    • 35 min
    Nearly Nude - The Ronald Reagan Story

    Nearly Nude - The Ronald Reagan Story

    Amanda and Sam lament the retrograde, do a lot of deep dives into things that have nothing to do with anything, and discuss Ronald Reagan and his porn-sounding filmography.

    • 30 min

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