Snollygoster | Ohio's Politics Podcast

Snollygoster | Ohio's Politics Podcast

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Snollygoster | Ohio's Politics Podcast episodes

  • 12th District Candidates Play It Safe
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU Public Media, Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the August 7 special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by Pat Tiberi. The race is too close to call, and Balderson is calling in all reinforcements for the last few days of the race.
    14 min
  • It's A Toss-Up In Ohio's 12th!
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss how a congressional district that's been solidly Republican for over 30 years may get swept up in a "blue wave." Kyle Kondik , managing editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics, joins the show.
    22 min
  • Can Democrats Flip Ohio's 12th District?
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss whether Democrats can flip Ohio's 12th congressional district - both in the upcoming special election and again in November.
    22 min
  • Stormy Sweeps Through Columbus
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, we discuss how adult film actress Stormy Daniel's arrest brought her alleged affair with President Trump back into the news. Plus, Congressman Jim Jordan continues to be a lightning rod in the OSU sexual abuse scandal.
    20 min
  • SCOTUS Doesn't Give Unions Their Due
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, we discuss the Supreme Court's decision on public employee unions and the possible conflicts of interest in the sexual harassment investigation of state Sen. Bill Seitz.
    14 min
  • An Immigration Crisis In Ohio's Midterms
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown talk about how the Trump administration solved its own immigration crisis with the stroke of a pen.
    20 min
  • The Purge: Ohio Edition
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown talk about how voters are purged from election rolls and why the issue reached the highest court in the land. Voter turnout will likely be crucial in November's election, as recent polling shows the race for governor is extremely close. Chrissy Thompson , Statehouse reporter for the Cincinnati Enquirer, joins the show.
    20 min
  • Ohio House Leadership Battle Ends, For Now
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss how the Ohio House finally quieted the storm over the next speaker. The calm should last, oh, about six months. Meanwhile, qualifying patients hoping for some green relief likely won't be getting medical marijuana by the state's September deadline.
    16 min
  • Ohio's Neverending Speaker Saga
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown talk about what's fueling the chaos in the Ohio House. While legislative business has slowed to a standstill, amid Republican in-fighting, Ohio's governor candidates are busy vying for union support.
    18 min
  • A House Divided
    In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's political podcast from WOSU Public Media, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown delve into why Republicans can't seem to get their House in order.
    26 min

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Snollygoster takes an in-depth look at politics in Ohio. Each week we dig into the top political stories in Columbus and Ohio and explore national stories that impact the state by talking with…

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