Political Chit-Chat

By Russell and Colin Behrens

Colin is a graduate student at an Ivy League Institution. Russ is a small business owner. Father and son are avid observers of American politics. Join them as they get together every week to discus... more

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The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.

Political Chit-Chat episodes:

September 12, 2021 Ep. 31 -- Biden's COVID Speech
In this episode, Russ and Colin discuss Biden's COVID speech. Was this speech bad COVID politics, or did Biden show the country that we're finally done with putting up with vaccine resistant people? Come for the good political analysis, stay for the fun anecdotes about Disney World. Our hearts and prayers go out to those who were murdered in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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1h 9min
September 05, 2021 Ep. 30 -- Citizen Bounty Hunters
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss the abortion bill coming out of Texas and its bounty hunter clause. They also go into how this bill could impact the Republican primary and the general elections going forward before diving into this week's headlines.
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1h 8min
August 29, 2021 Ep. 29 -- What Would You Do In Biden's Shoes?
Colin and Russ discuss the challenges current facing the Biden's administration, as well as different tactics Biden could employ to combat them. In Colin's opinion, Biden needs to take control of the narrative and take it away from Afghanistan until 3 years from now, the line "I got us out of Afghanistan" will be popular again.
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1h 29min
August 22, 2021 Ep. 28: Why Do People Believe What They Believe?
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss why people accept one authority figure over another, why they believe in certain belief systems, and how similar religion is to conspiratorial thinking. Quite a fun episode!
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58min
August 15, 2021 Ep. 27 -- What A Doozy Of A Week
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss everything under the sun, from Cuomo's resignation to Russian hacking; from COVID policy to new troubles in Afghanistan.
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1h 20min
August 08, 2021 Ep. 26 -- Cuomo's had a BAD week
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss the political tribulations of Andrew Cuomo and Ron DeSantis, as well as an extended excursus into Russ' past with the Disney Firework show.
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1h 28min
August 01, 2021 Ep. 25 -- Why Is America So Reactive?
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss why America has been so reactive in their actions towards COVID (and other areas, like infrastructure) rather than acting proactively.
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1h 26min
July 25, 2021 Ep. 24 -- What Is The US Strategy Towards Cuba?
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss the recent political happenings in the House before turning to the US posture towards Cuba. EVERYONE GO GET VACCINATED!!!
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1h 37min
July 18, 2021 Ep. 23 -- Putin's Leaky Document
In this episode, Colin and Russ discuss some documents leaked from the Kremlin before turning their attention to some of the new books that have been published about Trump's final year in office.
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1h 20min
July 11, 2021 Ep. 22 -- The Afghanistan Withdrawal
Russ and Colin discuss Biden's withdrawal of our troops in Afghanistan and its potential implications before getting to the headlines of the week.
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1h 38min

FAQs about Political Chit-Chat:

How many episodes does Political Chit-Chat have?

The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.