Politics is hard to keep track of. I break down the political news you have heard recently down to its bare bones so it is easier to digest.
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With the increase of restrictions and pushback the press in the U.S. is facing, it is important that we look at the history of the press and understand its important role in holding the government accountable.
In this episode I walk you through the history of journalism and the different crackdowns we have seen through time and around the world.
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To give feedback on this episode or to recommend an episode topic you can email me directly at mackenzieatkinson@thatspoliticspodcast.com (mailto:mackenzieatkinson@thatspoliticspodcast.com).
21 Sept 2026
Talking Politics: An interview with Anthony Hudson
In this episode I interview Anthony Hudson, the Libertarian candidate for governor in Michigan.
We talk about his top three policies, I ask questions about policies and we reflect on the state of our democracy.
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To give feedback on this episode or to recommend an episode topic you can email me directly at mackenzieatkinson@thatspoliticspodcast.com.
To view referenced material visit the blog post here. (https://thatspoliticspodcast.com/2026/09/21/talking-politics-an-interview-with-anthony-hudson/)
7 Sept 2026
Third Party Politics
Why do we have a two party system?
What are the other options?
In this episode I dive into political party history, third party options and the deadlock of the two party system.
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