Episodes

  • Convictions, Dissatisfaction and Meteors

    Convictions, Dissatisfaction and Meteors
    Aug 5 2024

    Summary


    In this conversation, Jamal and Justin discuss the recent guilty verdicts against Donald Trump and its potential impact on his political future. They also touch on the Israeli ceasefire in Gaza and the upcoming presidential election. They express their apathy towards the political system and discuss the need for change. They mention RFK and the importance of his policies, as well as the need for independent voters to do their research and vote for candidates who align with their beliefs. They end the conversation with a call to be better citizens and stay informed.
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    27 mins
  • Egyptians, Firefighters and Financial Woes

    Egyptians, Firefighters and Financial Woes
    May 29 2024

    Summary


    The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including finance, housing market, insurance, international conflicts, and military strategies. It delves into the impact of inflation, the housing crisis, and the shortage of firefighters. The discussion also touches on geopolitical tensions, the situation in Ukraine, and the political landscape in the US. The hosts provide unique insights and opinions on these complex issues, offering a thought-provoking and engaging conversation.
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    37 mins
  • War and not so much Peace. Weed and seeing dead people.

    War and not so much Peace. Weed and seeing dead people.
    Apr 8 2024
    Trigger warnings for the second half: death, SA mention, self harm. The black independent thinkers go in on the various conflicts and domestic policy. Cannabis legalization, right-to-die (death with dignity), and… stuff.
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    32 mins
  • Interview: Jasmine D. Sherman, US Presidential Candidate.

    Interview: Jasmine D. Sherman, US Presidential Candidate.
    Mar 30 2024
    We sat down with Jasmine Sherman, a 2024 candidate for US President running under multiple banners- but always to their own drum. See the Q & A to get involved. Watch them debate other 3rd party candidates on CSPAN2 Free and Equal Debates : https://www.c-span.org/video/?533956-1/free-equal-elections-presidential-debate
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    51 mins
  • Israel and Gaza

    Israel and Gaza
    Mar 13 2024
    *Please excuse the occasional background noise- it gets better after the beginning, but is intermittent afterwards. That experiment won’t be repeated.* The guys talk about the situation in Gaza and the US response. The current conflict has elicited a strong and emotional response from all communities nationally and around the world. Does the way the current presidential candidates view the situation have any bearing on how you would vote in the upcoming election? Weigh in and let us know your thoughts.
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    30 mins
  • #Winning, Voting, and Snake bites?

    #Winning, Voting, and Snake bites?
    Mar 8 2024

    In an easygoing chat, the guys talk Super Tuesday, third parties, and a couple of gentlemen taking things to the max.

    CSPAN Free and Equal Elections 3rd Party Presidential Debate

    https://www.c-span.org/video/?533956-1/free-equal-elections-presidential-debate


    Get familiar with RFK's policies:

    https://www.kennedy24.com/


    Learn about the Libertarian Party:

    https://www.lp.org/


    See what the Socialist Party is up to:

    https://www.socialistpartyusa.net/


    Take a peek at the Green Party:

    https://www.gp.org/


    Party with the Unicorn Party:

    https://www.unitedandfierce.com/


    Learn about various other political parties here:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_States
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    30 mins
  • Issues for Black Voters and Progressive Rebellion

    Issues for Black Voters and Progressive Rebellion
    Mar 1 2024

    In this episode the guys talk about the issues that have black voters leaning away from President Biden. Trump has some sway with Affluent Black voters and celebrities. We explore a bit of the history around what has young black voters giving the democratic party the side eye. And is the democratic party splitting in two?


    Important Links:

    Rolling Stone Article:

    https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/young-black-voters-2024-biden-1234965054/

    Impacts of the 1994 Crime Bill

    https://www.aclu.org/news/smart-justice/how-1994-crime-bill-fed-mass-incarceration-crisis


    Progressives PLAN B to Biden

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/opinion-progressives-plan-b-to-avoid-a-trump-biden-rematch/ar-BB1iY2mQ
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    29 mins
  • Neither in November, The People's VP and I Plead the ...25th?

    Neither in November, The People's VP and I Plead the ...25th?
    Feb 19 2024
    With the current congress headed into recess the guys discuss recent polling which suggests that 55% of Americans would prefer not to vote for Trump or Biden. RFK is expected to announce a running mate soon. We speculate on possible picks, talk about the recent calls by some in congress to invoke the 25th amendment, Nikki Haley's predictions on who will actually be on the ballot in November and finish off on the Republican Party's financial foes and Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership debacle. (Haley's Prediction) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/haley-on-2024-election-it-will-either-be-me-or-it-will-be-kamala-harris/vi-BB1irrW3?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=c4f98eaa70574c11b1a32fc601dac02a&ei=41 (Voter's don't care for either candidate) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/trump-or-biden-americans-aren-t-worried-about-the-other-guy-we-re-worried-about-either/ar-BB1iq6o5?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=f3d1164a29ea4cf4be34c9f807c05b44&ei=31
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    29 mins