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Pocket-Sized Politics is a podcast where co-hosts and young voters Amelie and Paris provide a balanced review of the news in 10 minutes or less, weekly. When not discussing the happenings on Capitol H... more
FAQs about Pocket-Sized Politics:How many episodes does Pocket-Sized Politics have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.
April 04, 2019Young People in Politics: Amelia FarrellAmelia Farrell is a student leader for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and recently organized and led the Annapolis Youth Climate Strike...more16minPlay
March 28, 2019Pocket-Sized Politics Takes on DCWe discuss our experience spending the day at the House of Representatives....more9minPlay
March 22, 2019McCain and Policy ChangeWe discuss gun reform following the New Zealand mass shooting, President Trump's ongoing negative sentiments towards the late Senator John McCain, Elizabeth Warren's controversial CNN town hall and issues with a widening democratic primary....more10minPlay
March 15, 2019Is This What Democracy Looks Like?Join us as we discuss all things election, Brexit, and voting....more11minPlay
March 08, 2019What’s Going on in the House?On our 10th episode, we briefly discuss the US trade deficit and more potential presidential candidates for 2020. Our main focus is on recent events in the House of Representatives. Between the Cohen testimony and Ilhan Omar's controversial comments, many stories (such as the first passed gun control bill in two decades) were lost in the mayhem. This is episode 10 of our podcast, which is hard to believe! Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate you all....more11minPlay
March 01, 2019Tug of War: United States vs. North KoreaThis week, we focus on the heavily anticipated and mostly underwhelming summit between North Korea and the United States. We discuss the past, present, and future for these two nations where nuclear weapons are concerned and give our own two cents on how President Trump has been handling the situation....more10minPlay
February 22, 2019The Green Not-So-New DealIn this episode, we discuss Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, the newest, and youngest member of the House of Representatives and her Green New Deal. We debunk some common misunderstandings with the Deal as well as summarize what it entails. We close out the episode with predictions for the vote Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has put forth on the Deal....more10minPlay
February 18, 2019America, What's Your Emergency?In this episode, we mainly focus on the National Emergency that President Trump issued on Friday and its implications on the 2020 election, precedent and Congress. We also share the results of a poll administered to our peers earlier in the week asking them which democratic candidate(s) for President they have heard of....more8minPlay
February 08, 2019The Blue Road to 2020In this episode, we discuss the controversy surrounding Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, a heightened abortion debate, and 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates. We focused on Democrats because there are many already announcing candidacy, while Donald Trump remains the only Republican on the ticket....more9minPlay
February 03, 2019Brexit: Deal or No DealOn our fifth episode, we delve into British politics, specifically concerning Brexit. We attempt to summarize what has happened so far regarding the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union and analyze the two amendments passed in the most recent parliament hearing as well as what is to come for Theresa May's deal if she is unable to negotiate changes to the Irish backstop....more8minPlay
FAQs about Pocket-Sized Politics:How many episodes does Pocket-Sized Politics have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.