Pints & Diplomacy

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A few guys having beers with elected officials and candidates for public office. Get to know the people making important decisions about our country!

  1. 2월 16일

    Iowa's Budget Crisis w/ State Rep. Megan Srinivas

    This week on Pints & Diplomacy, we’re joined by Iowa State Representative and infectious disease physician Megan Srinivas. She discusses how her career in medicine shapes her approach to policymaking and public service. We also break down Iowa’s budget crisis! What led to it, its impact across the state, and potential solutions for moving forward. A thoughtful conversation on public health, fiscal responsibility, and governing in Iowa.

    1시간 2분

  2. 1월 29일

    Know Your Rights w/ Ben Lynch (Ben Lynch Law)

    In this episode of Pints & Diplomacy, were joined by Des Moines attorney Ben Lynch to unpack the intersection of law, power, and everyday life. Ben discusses a Draft Kings lawsuit he's currently involved in, explains the work he does through charity and community service (Charles City), and breaks down the legal realities of ICE encounters. What agents can or cannot do, and what people should know about their rights. It's a clear, grounded conversation about accountability, civic responsibility, and why understanding the law matters more than ever!

    1시간 4분

  3. 2025. 12. 12.

    Interview with State Senator Zach Wahls (Candidate for US Senate)

    This week on Pints & Diplomacy, we break down a slow news cycle, touching on Michigan football drama, Randy Feenstra’s rocky campaign, and the enduring appeal of Conan O’Brien. The heart of the episode is a candid, wide ranging conversation with Iowa State Senator and U.S. Senate candidate Zach Wahls. We crack open a few beers, talk politics and public life, and do it all while watching the Packers/Vikings game from Iowa City.

    1시간 35분

  4. 2025. 11. 25.

    Nathan SAGE Against the Machine joins Pints & Diplomacy

    In this episode of Pints & Diplomacy, we sit down with U.S. Senate candidate Nathan Sage in the bar tucked beneath the historic Val Air Ballroom. Over a couple cold ones, we dig into his candidacy, his military service and how it shaped his worldview, and talk about some classic Hawkeye sports heroes. A laid-back, honest conversation with a candidate who isn’t afraid to mix policy with personality. Cheers!

    1시간 12분

  5. 2025. 10. 11.

    Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party Rita Hart

    We sat down with Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart at Lua Brewing in Des Moines for a wide-ranging conversation over a few pints. We talked about the recent special election wins for Democrats, what Rita has been focused on as IDP Chair, and how the party is working to rebuild across the state. Rita also shared her thoughts on Iowa’s struggling economy, the most popular Democratic Candidate in Iowa Rob Sand, and why she’s optimistic about the strong slate of Democratic candidates stepping up for 2026. Whether you’re a political junkie or just curious about what’s brewing in Iowa politics, this one’s worth a listen. 🍺

    55분

  6. 2025. 08. 21.

    Building Cyclone Nation: A Conversation with Jamie Pollard

    On this week’s episode of Pints & Diplomacy, we sit down with Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard for a wide-ranging conversation on the past, present, and future of Cyclone athletics. From the growth of ISU’s national profile to the challenges of modern college sports, Pollard shares insights into what it takes to lead one of the Big 12’s rising programs. Plus, in our signature segment, we convene the Supreme Court of Iowa State Athletes to debate and decide which Cyclones deserve a spot on the ultimate Supreme Court of ISU legends. Grab a pint and join us for an episode filled with Cyclone pride, big-picture perspective, and a few tough choices.

    1시간 49분

  7. 2025. 08. 20.

    US Senate Candidates Josh Turek & JD Scholten

    We sit down with US Senate Candidates JD Scholten and Josh Turek as JD announces that he is suspending his campaign and endorsing Josh Turek. We hold the first sit down interview with both guests as they explain the thought process behind their decision! We also talk about the issues State Representative Turek seeks to address if elected US Senator. We also talk about Josh's experience in the Paralympics and make predictions for this years Super Bowl and World Series.

    1시간 4분

  8. 2025. 08. 15.

    SPECIAL ELECTION Candidate Catelin Drey

    This SPECIAL ELECTION Episode with SD-01 Candidate Catelin Drey covers everything you need to know for the upcoming August 26th Special Election. We touch on issues that are important to Iowa along with other topics including raising children, Taylor Swift, and life on the Campaign Trail!

    1시간 14분
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A few guys having beers with elected officials and candidates for public office. Get to know the people making important decisions about our country!

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    Pints & Diplomacy
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    2020년 - 2026년
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