The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics
Hosted by Jason Bane · Colorado Pols and The Bighorn Company
4.5from 149 ratings
- 310
- Episodes
- 27
- Transcribed
- 149
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 74K
- YouTube views
About The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics
The Get More Smarter Podcast is a weekly overview of Colorado politics. The podcast is hosted by seasoned Colorado politicos Jason Bane of ColoradoPols.com and Ian Silverii, former 9News talking head, former Denver Post Columnist, former Executive Director of ProgressNow Colorado, and current has-been. Each week they dive into the local and national news, and for some reason, have had Governors, US Senators, Members of Congress, and countless local elected officials as guests over the years. The guys are also frighteningly good at predicting the future. No, really. Are you ready to Get More Smarter?
- Publisher
- Colorado Pols and The Bighorn Company
- Category
- government · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 24 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
27 of 310 episodes have a transcript.
12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
None Can Escape the Red Undertow
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Vote Like the Gay Frogs Depend On It
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
SPECIAL EPISODE: Statewide Ballot Measure Rundown
Inside a recent episode
None Can Escape the Red Undertow
Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We need to lower the cost of energy and healthcare and housing. Make like more affordable, not less. My opponent said this war is worth all this pain. He'd just be another senator for Donald Trump. I'm a senator for Colorado. I'm John Hickenlooper, and I approve this message. Great, solid, awesome. I don't know why he even bothers saying that he has an opponent. Honestly, it doesn't matter. I mean, you got to run the score up. I guess so. He's doing his job, right? Here's a new ad from Manny Rootnell in the 8th Congressional District that is not pulling any punches. No, this is a this is a burner. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Sal Pace
- Jason Crow
- Shad Murib
- Christy Powell
- Angela Thomas
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 73,756
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 100 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 49 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100
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- Quality
- 69
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 67
Contact The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics
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Questions about The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics
Who hosts The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics?
Jason Bane host the show. Published by Colorado Pols and The Bighorn Company.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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