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Now that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that in impeachment inquiry will now take place, it is almost certain that the President will be impeached. In this episode, we discuss the recent developments involving the shady actions that the Trump Administration. What will come up during the proceedings? Will any Republicans cross party lines to support the proceedings? What will happen in the Senate? Tune in to see what we predict!

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In this episode, we give a background on the single payer option, and explain what is a public option and which is the best reform moving forward. We give differing perspectives on the two options currently being discussed among Democrats.

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In a country where elections are meant to be free and fair, those in power have made it their mission to ensure that only the voice of a few can actually be heard. In this episode, we discuss the practicality of the Electoral College and whether it is still necessary in today's society. We also discuss the undemocratic practice of gerrymandering and how it has severely undermined our elections and suppressed voter engagement. We put forth our ideas of how we can restore enthusiasm in our elections and what different states in the country have done to do their part in the fight.

"The Atlas of Redistricting"

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/redistricting-maps/

"Gaming the Electoral College"

https://www.270towin.com/alternative-electoral-college-allocation-methods/

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Happy Labor Day! In this episode, we explore the history of the labor movement in American society and what they've done for working people in recent times. We also look into the rollbacks that the Trump Administration has enacted to weaken labor unions. We conclude the episode by giving food for thought on what we as consumers can do in our everyday lives to combat the elimination of jobs that we take for granted every day. 



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We're back! Thank you all for your patience and understanding. In this episode, we discuss the country's challenges regarding the climate and what we must do to reverse its effects. In addition, we shed light on the environmental injustices occurring in Jefferson County. Lastly, we share our thoughts on the DNC refusing to allow a single-issue Climate Change debate.

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Gun violence is a big problem in the U.S. Yet gun policy on the federal level never seems to change. Some people are left feeling this is just our culture and nothing can be done. Is there anything that can be done to address the issue? Is gun control the answer? Tune in to hear our take on the gun problem in America and some steps that can be taken to save lives while respecting responsible gun ownership.

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