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April 14, 2021 Politicology Mailbag — Listener Q&A with Ron
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We’ve got mail! In this Politicology Mailbag, Ron Steslow quickly fields a wide range of listener questions: State-run media, racial gerrymandering, anti-democracy laws, Russians, breaking the filibuster—and more.

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24 min
April 09, 2021"Sit Down and Shut Up" — The Weekly Roundup
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Professor, author and journalist Marc Ambinder makes his Politicology debut alongside Weekly Roundup contributor Lucy Caldwell and host Ron Steslow to break down the most important stories of the week:
Corporations vs. Republican voter suppression laws
The causes and costs of White Evangelicals’ hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccinations
The latest massive leak of personal information for over half a billion Facebook users and the implications for Big Tech

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Marc Ambinder: https://twitter.com/marcambinder
Lucy Caldwell: https://twitter.com/lucymcaldwell
Ron Steslow: https://twitter.com/RonSteslow

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1 hr 17 min
April 07, 2021 The Great Suppression—Tharon Johnson
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Tharon Johnson, a Democratic political strategist who has worked for Congressman John Lewis and President Barack Obama joins Ron Steslow to examine what’s in Georgia’s new anti-democracy law and understand the dastardly motives and false pretenses being used by Republicans across the country to push similar voter suppression legislation.

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Tharon Johnson: @TharonJohnson
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow

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1 hr 4 min
April 02, 2021Everything Is Infrastructure—The Weekly Roundup
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Former Democratic Senator from Alabama Doug Jones and Susan Del Percio join Ron Steslow to look at:
Former Police Officer Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd, the burden of proof prosecutors must reach for conviction, and the prospects for police and criminal justice reform
Joe Biden’s ambitious infrastructure plan, who it will help the most, and the possibility for bipartisan support
The delegitimization and politicization of agencies and institutions during the Trump administration

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Senator Doug Jones: @DougJones
Susan Del Percio: @DelPercioS
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow

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1 hr 13 min
March 31, 2021Drawing Democracy: Part 2—Racial Gerrymandering and Voting Power
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David Becker, the Executive Director and Founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, CBS News contributor and election law expert joins host Ron Steslow for part two of Politicology’s Drawing Democracy, to dive deep into the Voting Rights Act and several landmark Supreme Court cases to understand:
Exactly how Republicans have used civil rights legislation to manufacture political power
The differences between racial and political gerrymandering, and the role of courts in this process
How the gutting of “preclearance” will enable the suppression and disenfranchisement of minority voters
How to get involved and make your voice heard through this process

Further reading and resources:
Center for Election Innovation & Research: https://electioninnovation.org/
Dave’s Redistricting: https://davesredistricting.org/maps#home

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Here’s where you can find Ron and David:
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow
David Becker: @beckerdavidj

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1 hr 19 min
March 26, 2021Capitol Coup Coordination—The Weekly Roundup
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David Becker, the Executive Director and Founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, CBS News contributor and election law expert, and Roundup analysts Lucy Caldwell and Mike Madrid join host Ron Steslow to review:
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s defense of his state’s election integrity
Kraken” leader Sidney Powell’s defense in the Dominion defamatory lawsuit
The fundraising windfall tied to the “Big Lie”
Revelations that militia groups coordinated well in advance of January 6
Our cyclical gun debate and the search for bipartisan compromise

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow
David Becker: @beckerdavidj
Lucy Caldwell: @lucymcaldwell
Mike Madrid: @madrid_mike

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1 hr 35 min
March 24, 2021 John Sipher and Molly McKew on Russia’s Asymmetrical Attacks on America
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John Sipher, a member of the CIA's Senior Intelligence Service who lead Russia Operations and Molly McKew, a leading writer and researcher of Russian influence and information warfare join host Ron Steslow to dissect the U.S. intelligence community’s report on Russian interference in the 2020 election, analyze the U.S. response to Russia’s attacks and disinformation campaigns, and to break down how the Russian intelligence service uses Americans—willing and otherwise—as proxies and disseminators of Russian propaganda.

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow
John Sipher: @john_sipher
Molly McKew: @MollyMcKew

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1 hr 30 min
March 19, 2021 Rewriting the Insurrection—The Weekly Roundup
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Fmr. Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin and Weekly Roundup regulars Susan Del Percio and Lucy Caldwell join Ron Steslow to examine:
New developments in the prosecution of the Capitol insurrectionists, and the racism and revisionism Republicans are using to white-wash the attack
The escalating humanitarian crisis at our Southern border and how it’s shaping the early days of the Biden administration
How the prosecution is coming together for the cases against Trump and his associates’ alleged financial and election-related crimes

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Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow
Michael Zeldin: @MichaelZeldin
Susan Del Percio: @DelPercioS
Lucy Caldwell: @lucymcaldwell

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1 hr 30 min
March 17, 2021 Victoria Soto on the She-cession: Women and Working Families in the Era of COVID-19
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Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, assistant dean at the University of Texas at Austin’s LBJ School of Public Affairs, and a contributor to MSNBC and Telemundo joins host Ron Steslow to look at the disproportionately high unemployment rates for women of color through the pandemic, what this shows us about the underlying issues facing women in the workforce and working families, how supporting working families in our communities will generate a strong ROI, and how this all impacts our entire economy.

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Victoria Soto: @DrVMDS
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow

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57 min
March 12, 2021Trump Cons GOP—The Weekly Roundup
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Mike Madrid and Susan Del Percio join host Ron Steslow to discuss:
The COVID-19 Relief and Recovery bill, and the latest on the distribution of vaccines
Republicans’ legislative priorities, and the mechanics of making it harder for some people to vote
Former President Trump’s power play against the GOP’s official campaign committees

To contribute to Politicology, visit https://politicology.com/donate

Here’s where you can find this week’s panel:
Ron Steslow: @RonSteslow
Mike Madrid: @madrid_mike
Susan Del Percio: @DelPercioS

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1 hr 1 min

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