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Every week, Behind the Politics, will give you a brief overview of the weekly news, dive deep into a story, and bring on a special guest for an interview.

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    • Dec 3, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 42m AVG DURATION
    • 7 EPISODES


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    Where are we? Podcast Update!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 2:43


    Look up “The Youth in Policy Podcast,” it's on all platforms. You won't regret it, I promise. See you there!!

    Final Presidential Debate and Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 44:13


    Ben and Chris analyze and give their insights about the final presidential debate and the election as a whole! This episode: host Ben Krauss and Chris Gooding, producer and editor Allen Yao. Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and leave us a 5-star-rating so we can continue to produce these episodes! CONNECT WITH US: Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

    Biden vs Trump's Presidential Debate and Feminism

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 42:28


    Ben and Shada go through the main highlights of the presidential debate last Tuesday, along with key points from each segment. Ben then speaks with Nyla (@nyla.l.k) about feminism and the upcoming Women's March on October 17th. This episode: host Ben Krauss and Shada Aborawi; producer and editor Allen Yao; research support Shada Aborawi, Dominic Franco, Zach Handelsman, Allen Yao; special guest Nyla (@nyla.l.k). Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and leave us a 5-star-rating so we can continue to produce these episodes! CONNECT WITH US: Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

    RBG, Supreme Court Nomination, Libertarianism + More

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 44:20


    Last week was packed with news! Ben and Jon talk about Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing, Amy Coney Barett's nomination to the Supreme Court, and President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden's debate. Ben concludes the episode off by talking with Ben and Cooper from the Libertarian Hype House, asking them about the rise of libertarianism. This episode: host Ben Krauss and Jon Iacovacci, producer and editor Allen Yao, special guests Ben and Cooper (@libertarianhypehouse). Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and leave us a 5-star-rating so we can continue to produce these episodes! CONNECT WITH US: Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

    Wildfires and Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 55:04


    Ben and Conor explain the significance of the wildfires on the west coast. Then, jumping into an interview with MJ and Jonah— talking about the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and the Yemen Charity Stream, raising over $3000. Donate here: https://projectbreakthecycle.com This episode: host Ben Krauss and Conor, producer and editor Allen Yao, special guests MJ (@politicalmj) and Jonah (@jonahaxam). Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and leave us a 5-star-rating so we can continue to produce these episodes! CONNECT WITH US: Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

    Verbum and Neutral Hype House on Polititok

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 53:38


    After briefing important international news of the developing stories of Navalny's poisoning, Hong Kong and Belarus' protests, alongside COVID vaccine updates, Jon and Ben talk a little bit about Verbum- it's purpose, mission, and goals. Ending the episode with an interview with Noah and Grace, founder and member of the Neutral Hype House, respectively. Find Neutral Hype House and Middle Ground Hype House's collaboration at politicalyouth.org This episode: host Ben Krauss and Jon Iacovacci, producer and editor Allen Yao, special guests Noah and Grace (@neutralhypehouse). Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and leave us a 5-star-rating so we can continue to produce these episodes! CONNECT WITH US: Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

    National Conventions and Intro to Freudo-Marxism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 56:02


    After briefing important international news of Alexey Navalny's mysterious poisoning and Shinzo Abe's shocking resignation, Kai and Ben dive deep into the Republican and Democratic National Convention, comparing and analyzing both nights. Concluding with an interview with popular political TikTokers Finn and Evan. This episode: host Ben Krauss and Kai Schwemmer, producer and editor Allen Yao, special guests Evan (@postleftanarchyhypehouse) and Finn (@marxians). Subscribe to Behind the Politics, and let us know what you thought of the episode on Instagram! Instagram/TikTok: @watchverbum Email us at verbummedia.contact@gmail.com

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