Progressive U.

By Policom Media

Progressive U. is a political podcast hosted from the perspective of college-aged progressives to present a younger viewpoint on the news. Rachel, Jack, Nina, and Kaile offer opinions on the latest ne... more

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How many episodes does Progressive U. have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.

Progressive U. episodes:

May 06, 2018 A Storm's A'Coming, Baby
Jack and Rachel discuss the YUGE Stormy Daniels news and Trump's YUGEly awful speech to the National Rifle Association.
Further Reading:
https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/04/politics/donald-trump-speech-nra/index.html
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Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Instagram: @ProgressiveU
Facebook: Facebook.com/ProgressiveU
ProgressiveU.com
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18min
April 28, 2018 World War III
Jack and Rachel discuss the shooting Nashville, World War III, and another instance of our idiotic President shooting himself in the foot.
Further Reading:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/23/opinion/waffle-house-shooting-nashville.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region®ion=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region
https://www.vox.com/2018/4/25/17263644/israel-bombs-syria-strikes-iran-war-conflict-map
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/in-travel-ban-case-supreme-court-considers-the-president-vs-this-president/2018/04/22/f33f1edc-44cb-11e8-8569-26fda6b404c7_story.html?utm_term=.76bd622efdd3
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Instagram: @ProgressiveU
Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Facebook: Facebook.com/ProgressiveU
ProgressiveU.com
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26min
April 21, 2018 Long, Boring, and Important
In this episode, Jack and Rachel discuss the release of Former FBI Director James Comey’s memos, CIA Director Mike Pompeo’s meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, and Senator Claire McCaskill’s uphill battle to hold onto her Senate seat.
Further Reading:
https://static01.nyt.com/files/2018/us/politics/20180419-james-comey-memos.pdf
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/19/us/politics/comey-memos-trump-justice-department.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/pompeos-critics-offer-grudging-praise-for-north-korea-meeting/2018/04/18/857f505c-430d-11e8-8569-26fda6b404c7_story.html?utm_term=.8d065dd15f80
https://www.vox.com/2018/4/17/17221324/missouri-senate-claire-mccaskill-josh-hawley-2018
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Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Instagram: @ProgressiveU
Facebook: Facebook.com/ProgressiveU
ProgressiveU.com
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Patreon.com/ProgressiveU
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27min
April 19, 2018 Interview with Civic TN
Jack and Rachel sit down with Kelley Elliott of Civic TN, an organization trying to change the culture around voting in the state with the lowest voter turnout in the country.
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Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Instagram: @ProgressiveU
Facebook: Facebook.com/ProgressiveU
Civic TN:
ProudVoter.org
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Patreon.com/ProgressiveU
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22min
April 17, 2018 Purposely Late
Jack and Rachel discuss Paul Ryan, Syrian missile strikes, James Comey's book, and the mystery client.
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20min
April 07, 2018 Marsha, Marsha, Marsha!
In this episode, Jack, Rachel, and Kaile discuss the tragic shooting at the YouTube headquarters in California, a new college affordability bill, and 2018 Senate prospects.
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Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Instagram: @ProgressiveU
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Further Reading:
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/04/us/youtube-hq-shooting/index.html
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/3/20/17124080/brian-schatz-debt-free-college-plan-senate
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/us/texas-ted-cruz-orourke-senate.html
https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2018/04/05/tennessee-us-senate-2018-poll-phil-bredesen-marsha-blackburn/485649002/
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24min
April 04, 2018 Interview with Congressional Candidate Dr. Joshua Williams
Jack and Rachel sit down with Dr. Joshua Williams, a clinical psychologist and congressional candidate in Tennessee's 2nd district. They discuss the minimum wage, environmental policy, health care, and more.
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Instagram: @ProgressiveU
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Follow Josh:
Twitter: @Joshua4Conngress
Instagram: @WilliamsForCongress
Facebook: Facebook.com/Williams4Congress
joshuawilliamsforcongress.com
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23min
April 02, 2018 Interview with Teen Vote Knoxville
Jack and Rachel sit down with members of Teen Vote Knoxville, an organization trying to get the voting age lowered to 16 and advocating automatic voter registration.
Teen Vote:
https://teenvote.wixsite.com/teenvote
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16min
April 01, 2018 Interview with State Senate Candidate Jamie Ballinger
Jack and Rachel sit down with Jamie Ballinger, a lawyer running for State Senate in Tennessee's 7th district, encompassing Farragut, Fourth and Gill, Downtown, and more. They discuss guns, right-to-work laws, and more.
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21min
March 31, 2018 A Vine Reference?
On this episode, Jack and Rachel discuss attacks on Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg, former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens' striking op-ed on gun reform, and the 2020 census. They also make some exciting personal announcements.
Social Media:
Twitter: @ProgressiveUni
Instagram: @ProgressiveU
Facebook: Facebook.com/ProgressiveU
Further Reading:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/03/29/laura-ingraham-savaged-for-taunting-parkland-activist-over-college-rejections/?utm_term=.132436e9ec3a
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/opinion/john-paul-stevens-repeal-second-amendment.html
https://www.vox.com/2018/3/28/17168772/second-amendment-stevens
https://www.vox.com/vox-sentences/2018/3/27/17169812/vox-sentences-us-census-citizenship
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FAQs about Progressive U.:

How many episodes does Progressive U. have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.