Impolitic Podcast

Political analysis and debate concerning threats to global security and stability.
Hosts: @jeff_treistman & @mattschmidtphd.

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Announcing the launch of our new podcast! #Impolitic

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In our latest special episode of @ImpoliticCast, we speak with renowned legal scholars @rickhasen and Doug Spencer, and Joe Greaney of @ballotpedia, to discuss potential legal issues during the upcoming 2024 election. #democracy #election #2024Elections

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In latest special episode of @ImpoliticCast, we speak with renowned legal scholars @rickhasen and Doug Spencer, and Joe Greaney of @ballotpedia, to discuss potential legal issues during the upcoming 2024 election. #democracy #election #2024Elections

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Our latest @ImpoliticCast is now available! We chat with @MrChrastka of @EveryLibrary about the recent increase in book bans in America. #SaveOurLibraries #BookBans

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Our latest @ImpoliticCast episode is now available! We speak with @geoffhenderson9 and @PatrickHunnicu4 on their research finding that air pollution actually decreases political participation. Super interesting! #pollution #politics #politicalparticipation

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Our latest Impolitic podcast episode is available now! Super fun and interesting conversation with Eve Schaub, author of Year of No Garbage. We chat about the ubiquity of #plastics and why it might be better to *not* #recycle. ♻️ #environment #pollution

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For our next @ImpoliticCast we would like to discuss the #waste of the #retail industry, especially #Amazon returns. If you are currently employed in the retail sector and would like to be an anonymous guest, please send me a private message. #environment

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Our latest episode is now available! We chat with James Kinter of @GeorgeMasonU to discuss climate change. He provides a very helpful introduction to understanding climate change and offers policy suggestions. Check it out now! 🔊

#climatechange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming

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Fox News knew that Trump’s claims were false.

#democracy #2020election

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Dominion’s new filing in its $1.6-billion defamation case against Fox News contains granular detail to claim the network panicked over viewer reaction to Trump’s loss, with the truth at times taking a back seat to concern over declining ratings. https://t.co/hpAIU7xQfz

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Our latest episode is now available! We chat with Benjamin Decker of Memetica to discuss the importance of studying online information and the dangers it may pose to US stability.

#memes #memetics #opensource #OSINT

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🔊 Our latest episode with Professor @jaylyall_red5 is now available! Super fun and interesting interview on diversity and 'wokeness' in the military!

#diversity #military #armedforces #woke #wokeaf #wokewins

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🔊New episode now available! We chat with Dr Eidlin and Dr Wyllie to help us answer the question: what is socialism?

@eidlin #socialism #marxism #communism #capitalism #political #economy #politicaleconomy

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Available now! In our latest episode we discuss the history and common myths of gun control with Professor Spitzer.

#guncontrol #gunrights #gunviolence #militias #secondamendment #2ndAmendment @spitzerb

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Our latest episode with @chicanostocracy is now available! Dr. Cabrera helps us understand critical race theory and discusses the various controversies it faces both in academia and public debate. Great episode!

#criticalracetheory #crt #woke #cancelculture

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Impolitic co-host, @jeff_treistman, on the killing of al-Zawahiri.

#terrorism #counterterrorism #Afghanistan #zawahiri

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I did a quick interview last night with @NBCConnecticut on the killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri.
#counterterrorism #terrorism #Zawahiri #Afghanistan

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Our latest episode is now available! We speak with @BenscoterDiane, founder of Antidote -- a non-profit devoted to addressing psychological manipulation. #conspiracytheories #cults #publichealth #extremism

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Download our latest episode with Rabbi Ron Fish of @ADL_NewEngland! We discuss antisemitism and racism in the United States today. #Antisemitism #racism #extremism #terrorism #hatespeech

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Our latest episode on QAnon with @stephhegarty is now available! #QAnon #conspiracy

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Gun laws vs. Mental health? To find out, I performed simple correlational analysis and found that gun laws are *highly effective* in reducing the firearm mortality rate (Pearson’s r = -0.7). #Texas #GunLaws #GunControl #Uvalde #UvaldeMassacre #buffaloshoooting (1/6)

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In this special edition of Impolitic we speak with Kim Cutter, writer and host of @C0ntrolVariable -- an investigative podcast about American propaganda and understanding the January 6 insurrection. #January6th #democracy #Propaganda #Insurrection

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🚨Attention local community organizations - we want to hear from you! Do you work to reduce hate in your local community? Perhaps grassroots voter registration drives? If so, we'd love to feature you on the podcast! Please send us a DM! #hatewontwin #Grassroots #RegisterToVote