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A podcast about politics by two guys in Chicago who love a good beer. Join us for a mostly lighthearted, progressive take on national, international, and Chicago news of the day.... more
FAQs about Draught Politics:How many episodes does Draught Politics have?The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.
April 27, 2024Episode 112 - Tacos and TrialsThis week at Ravinia, we're swapping political rants for taco rants because it's Taco Tuesday, baby! We've got our eyes on the Trump trial circus, marveling at the legal shenanigans. Also, we're plotting to pay for silence in beer since it's apparently legal - handy, right? Stick around for a masterclass in political absurdity and taco appreciation....more1hPlay
April 14, 2024Episode 111 - New Nano Brews!We dive into Draught Politics at Demo Brewing Company, nano-brewing our way through recent chaos from political figures to AI targeting systems. It's been a bit, so grab a brew and let's catch up!...more1h 1minPlay
March 17, 2024Episode 110 - Green Chaos & Sports TradesWe're at Begyle, on St. Paddy's, and diving deep into Chicago's all-out green chaos and the Steeler's quarterback room. Don't worry though, we've got what you need to prep you for the primary this Tuesday. Grab a pint, and listen in!...more1h 10minPlay
March 03, 2024Episode 109 - Sunburns and SeriousnessWow, another sunny day in Chicago has us soaking up rays (and possibly a sunburn) at Half Acre, where the beer is as delightful as ever. Too bad our spirits aren't as light after diving into the latest Supreme Court shenanigans, state politics, and the ongoing tragedy in Gaza. Good thing we've got local Chicago matters and the 'Bring Chicago Home' initiative to keep our hope (and blood alcohol level) up. Cheers?...more1h 24minPlay
February 19, 2024Episode 108 - Satellites & Shopping CartsWe're at Illuminated Brewworks, diving into everything from Russians buying Starlink in Ukraine to local Chicago politics. Also, is Tucker Carlson secretly trying to get a grocery gig with his awe at Russian shopping carts?...more1h 17minPlay
February 03, 2024Episode 107 - The Year of the F**KWe're trading political punches over beers at Hop Butcher, talking about Nikki Haley’s bold move against Trump, the 2024 election rollercoaster, and Arizona's wild Senate race. Plus, some serious legal drama for Trump and a brief on the Israeli situation. Strap in; it's a bumpy ride!...more1h 17minPlay
January 15, 2024Episode 106 - Frigid Caucus ForecastToday's hilariously chilling episode comes from Double Clutch Brewing in Evanston, the furthest we've braved for beer. We dove into the frothy currents of political and legal chaos, joked about Trump's mounting legal fees and his unusual courtroom confession, while sipping fantastic beers and cozying up to the best pretzels around. Next up, we brace for a record-cold Iowa caucus where Trump's inevitability could be his Achilles' heel. Stay warm and tuned!...more51minPlay
January 05, 2024Episode 105 - Waiting for EpsteinWe're sipping the good stuff at Revolution Brewery on Kedzie while diving into juicy political topics. The 14th Amendment's impact on Trump's ballot woes gets dissected, and Illinois' new laws, including minimum wage hikes and banning book bans, spark our debate. Plus, we touch on CPS changes and migrant challenges without losing our humor over a hint of Aaron Rodgers' unvaccinated stance. No Epstein list scoop yet, though!...more56minPlay
December 22, 2023Episode 104 - Shatner StyleThis episode at Off Color's Mousetrap is a festive one where we revel in former Alderman Ed Burke's conviction, sip unique brews, and end the year both somberly and humorously, contemplating the existential dread of 2024. Season's Greetings!...more56minPlay
December 09, 2023Episode 103 - Santos CameoOn this episode recorded at Begyle Brewing, we talked about a range of topics from saying goodbye to controversial political figures like Henry Kissinger George Santos' cameo antics. As always, we ended on Chicago politics, talking about the city's challenge with accommodating migrants sent from border states and the canceled plan for a tent city on contaminated land. Cheers to another deep-dive discussion all served up with a side of quality Begyle brews....more1h 18minPlay
FAQs about Draught Politics:How many episodes does Draught Politics have?The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.