Popping Politics

Popping Politics

KMIH 88.9 the Bridge

Episodes 23
Avg. Duration 10m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
50%
Hosting
feeds.transistor.fm

About This Podcast

A weekly rundown of politics news across Europe and North America. Best High School non-music Radio Show 2026!

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Recent Episodes

S2E20 5/17: Trump's visit to China and updates on tariffs

Jun 03, 2026 9m

I discuss Trump's visit to China and the updates on tariffs and trade deals.

S2E19 5/3: Virginia Map Referendum

Jun 03, 2026 9m

I discuss the voting referendum in Virginia that had the possibility to become a game changer in midterms, although the supreme court shut it down.

S2E18 4/12: Iran War (Ceasefire)

Jun 03, 2026 5m

I discuss the ceasefire in the Iran War.

S2E17 3/29: Iran and DHS Funding

Apr 08, 2026 6m

I discuss the DHS Funding Bill (has since been changed minorly) passed by the Senate as well as updates on Iran.

S2E16 3/15: Feature Interview with King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci

Mar 15, 2026 17m

I interview King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci about her policy as a changemaker in the community, including about policies like the upcoming Sound Transit station opening here on Mercer…

S2E15 3/8: Iran

Mar 09, 2026 11m

I discuss the US Strikes on Iran that occurred 2/28, in conjunction with Israel, what caused them, and what's next for the region.

S2E14 3/1: Tariffs, Cuba, DHS

Feb 27, 2026 9m

I discuss 3 main topics: the Supreme Court striking down Trump's 4/2/2025 "Liberation Day" Tariffs (and his new 15% tariffs), interactions with Cuba, and the upcoming DHS Funding.In other news,…

S2E13 2/1: Government Shutdown

Feb 02, 2026 9m

I cover the government shutdown over a standoff in DHS funding as tensions rise in Minneapolis and around the nation after the tragic shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good.

S2E12 Interview with Rep Adam Smith

Feb 02, 2026 17m

Join me in an interview with US Representative Adam Smith, covering his journey into politics, from youngest State Senator in the Nation to US House Representative and Ranking Member on the HASC.

S2E10 12/21: Feature Interview with State Rep. for LD 41, My-Linh Thai

Dec 21, 2025 22m

Join me in a wide-ranging interview with our amazing Legislative District 41 Representative, My-Linh Thai.Rep. Thai was born in 1968 in Vietnam, and fled to the United States in 1983 as a refugee…

S2E11 12/21: The Healthcare Crisis - Finale, or just the Beginning?

Dec 21, 2025 3m

The Healthcare debate in the Nation's capital finished without a resolution agreed upon by both parties. The New Year comes along - but what does that mean for the 20+ million Americans depending on…

S2E9 12/14: Healthcare

Dec 20, 2025 7m

The healthcare deadline is fast approaching us this holiday season. While many focus on the spirit of giving, many have to focus on whether they can pay for their insurance this coming year. Join me…

S2E8 12/7: Boat Strikes and Healthcare

Dec 20, 2025 11m

I discuss the expiring Obamacare subsidies, as well as Boat Strikes in the Pacific Ocean on suspected drug boats.

S2E7 11/16: Government Shutdown Deal

Nov 19, 2025 8m

The longest government shutdown in history finally ended in mid-November after over 40 long days. I break down the deal that happened.

S2E6 11/9: US Elections

Nov 10, 2025 12m

Summary and some analysis of the election results in Virginia, New Jersey, California, Maine, and Pennsylvania (voter groups, shifts from 2024, etc.).

S2E5 11/2: Dutch Elections, Tariffs, and more

Nov 06, 2025 14m

I discuss the recent election results in the Netherlands, as well as updates on tariffs and trade deals between the US and Asian coutnries.

S2E4 Government Shutdown Updates

Oct 31, 2025 6m

The government shutdown continues in the US. I cover impacts of the shutdown and potential out-routes this week.

S2E3 Government Shutdown and Israel-Palestine peace plan

Oct 12, 2025 6m

A description of where things stand with the shutdown right now, as well as some effects of the shutdown. Also a quick update on the developing Israel-Palestine Peace plan.

S2E2 Government Shutdown, Moldova and Norway Election Results

Oct 10, 2025 8m

An update on the government shutdown, as well as election results from two close allies of the EU, Moldova and Norway.

S2E1 US Military and Government Funding

Oct 01, 2025 6m

Discussing the US Military Meeting called by Pete Hegseth, as well as the upcoming government shutdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Popping Politics have?

Popping Politics has published 23 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Government, News.

Is Popping Politics still active?

Popping Politics is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 10m.

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