Podcast Episodes

McGahn Subpeona

Season 3 Episode 7

Nia and Aughie discuss the House of Representatives' appeal to have a subpoena for former White House Counsel Don McGahn enforced. They ruminate on t…

6 years, 3 months ago

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Creating a Federal Holiday

Season 3 Episode 6

Nia and Aughie talk about how federal holidays are created. They also explore the idea of new federal holidays, and the consequences of such celebrat…

6 years, 3 months ago

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Impeachment

Season 3 Episode 5

Nia and Aughie explore the impeachment process regarding President Trump, and the possible outcomes of the acquittal. A discussion of the peaceful tr…

6 years, 3 months ago

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Space Force

Season 3 Episode 4

Nia and Aughie discuss the creation of a Space Force, as well as how agencies are created and changed in general.

6 years, 4 months ago

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Iowa Caucus

Season 3 Episode 3

Nia and Aughie discuss the messiness of the Iowa Democratic caucus at some length. Aughie offered a historical look at the caucus process, and the pr…

6 years, 4 months ago

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Electoral College

Season 3 Episode 2

Nia and Aughie discuss strategies likely to be employed in the 2020 presidential election. They also explore two cases before the US Supreme Court in…

6 years, 4 months ago

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War Powers

Season 3 Episode 1

In this episode, Nia wants to invade Canada when she is President, and Aughie explains why she might want to get Congressional buy-in for an invasion…

6 years, 4 months ago

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The White House Christmas Tree

Season 2 Episode 14

This episode discusses the annual tradition of the White House Christmas Tree, its origins, history, and current practices.

6 years, 6 months ago

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Turkey Pardons

Season 2 Episode 13

This episode introduces listener's to the tradition of the president's pardoning of turkeys at Thanksgiving and uses that as a springboard for discus…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Commerce Clause 3

Season 2 Episode 12

The final episode in this series tackles the Commerce Clause from the standpoint of the Affordable Care Act and the use of federal funds as both a ca…

6 years, 7 months ago

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