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Politics and a Movie
Politics and a Movie
16 episodes
1 month ago
Feeding your desire to be politically knowledgable and up to speed on classic films.
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Feeding your desire to be politically knowledgable and up to speed on classic films.
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Politics
TV & Film,
News,
Film Reviews
Episodes (16/16)
Politics and a Movie
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration & Jaws
Try saying "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration" three times fast! Is your jaw sore? Now you can empathize with the shark in Jaws as we tell you all you would ever want to know and then some.
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1 month ago
44 minutes 27 seconds

Politics and a Movie
Mid-Term Elections & The Karate Kid
Feel the need to be encouraged that your vote counts? Well, then see how important Midterm Elections are, and then relive the classic film that shows how you too can sneakily be taught Karate!
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7 months ago
33 minutes 57 seconds

Politics and a Movie
American Oligarchy & Wall Street
We talk about the Gilded Age, the Progressive Era, and delve into the finer points of greed. Then we discuss how a movie that is 35+ years old was so prescient about what is going on today. Also, learn what "prescient" means!
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9 months ago
38 minutes 25 seconds

Politics and a Movie
Gerrymandering & Jerry Maguire
Learn about how politicians can be as sneaky as a salamander, and then prepare to learn how this 90's movie created so many catch phrases! Take notes, you will be tested!
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11 months ago
32 minutes 23 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The President Reagan Assassination Attempt & The Princess Bride
Get the bullet points from this failed attempt on President Reagan, and then enjoy as we delve into the sordid history of the Dread Pirate Roberts. And can you imagine Mike doing our intro this episode? Inconceivable!
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1 year ago
35 minutes 11 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The US Supreme Court: The Earl Warren Years & Jurassic Park
Learn about one of the most influential Supreme Courts, led by the effective Chief Justice Earl Warren. Then, we talk about why Jurassic Park is such a groundbreaking film, why you should read books, and spill some secrets from behind-the-scenes at Industrial Light and Magic!
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Politics and a Movie
The Harry S. Truman Presidency & Goldfinger
Learn about Truman's Presidency and no we didn't pick Oppenheimer as our movie, but instead we delve into the rich history of James Bond and details of Goldfinger that make this the best Bond film in our view!
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1 year ago
49 minutes

Politics and a Movie
The 2008 Banking Crisis & It's a Wonderful Life
Discover that bankers are not always your friend, and learn why ARM is bad and PAAM is good! Then vote on who does the best Jimmy Stewart impression as we uncover hidden gems in a christmas classic.
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1 year ago
39 minutes 45 seconds

Politics and a Movie
Presidential Primaries & Legally Blonde
Join us as we learn the difference between a primary and a caucus! And then discover some tips as to how to get into Harvard!
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1 year ago
32 minutes 50 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The 1968 Presidential Election & The Blues Brothers
Learn details on the turmoil surrounding the 1968 US election, and revel in our reminiscence of the Chicago musical that isn't the musical Chicago
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Politics and a Movie
No-Smoking Laws & Aliens
We discuss when the country figured out smoking wasn't as healthy as previously advertised, and commend the heroine badass known as Ripley.
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1 year ago
31 minutes 20 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The Electoral College & Good Will Hunting
Let's delve into the confusing electoral college system, and then bask in an award winning film set in the classic college town of Boston.
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1 year ago
31 minutes 60 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The 1992 Presidential Election & Mission Impossible III
We give you insight into the Clinton presidential election, remind you who Ross Perot was, and focus on the film that really set the Impossible Mission Force on the right path.
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1 year ago
30 minutes

Politics and a Movie
Term Limits & The Matrix
How would you like to learn more about how political term limits came about? And if THAT doesn't sell you on listening, then what if we told you fun facts about the classic cyberpunk sci-fi film that will have you doubting your own reality? We thought so!
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1 year ago
27 minutes 48 seconds

Politics and a Movie
The 1980 Presidential Election & A Fish Called Wanda
We discuss the political powerhouse that was Reagan and Bush, and follow up with the classic comedy about a fish, ugly americans, and stolen diamonds.
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1 year ago
26 minutes 51 seconds

Politics and a Movie
Watergate & Back to the Future 2
Do you know WHY people add "gate" to a word to show it is a scandal? Do you know exactly WHAT Watergate is? Learn these facts and more. Oh, and stuff about Marty McFly.
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1 year ago
23 minutes 37 seconds

Politics and a Movie
Feeding your desire to be politically knowledgable and up to speed on classic films.