Hi guys we're back again after a brief hiatus to test out a new more laid back format to the show. We did have some audio issues for the first 30 minutes but it cleans up and gets really fun from there. Let us know what you think in the comments below. Subscribe On Podbean
Things start off hot this week with a sizzling take on the best ice cream and donuts in Los Angeles. The hosts Nick and Marq follow that up with the current state of affairs regarding the pandemic and the lack of action from Congress and the president. After that they get into a recap of the Iran Contra and Stand Your Ground laws. Topics This Week Iran Contra Trump Handling Of Foreign Powers Good…
Nick and Marq dive back into the news this week to discuss the lackluster conventions from the Democrats and Republicans along with the recent case of police brutality in Kenosha, WI. Going further, we analyze the Biden/Harris platform and get a brief history of the United States Postal Service. Topics From This Week RNC and DNC Highlights Biden/Harris Platform Waivers Another Unarmed Victim Of Police Brutality The USPS Debacle Tracks From This Week…
For this episode of the show we a disease in DC starting with Trump's latest controversy. We go on to discuss progressive candidate, Cori Bush, unseating a 20 year incumbent, and what that means for the state of the democratic party. We also talk about the AIDS crisis of the 80's, and the recap the history of the United States' confederate statues and how the Daughter's of The Confederacy helped shape the past and present…
This episode covers the recent Elon Musk tweet regarding additional stimulus for the pandemic and Bernie Sanders' response to it along with a discussion on the tactics the military uses to conduct marketing campaigns through live streaming platforms like Twitch and Discord. The army pauses Twitch activity after public criticism grows. Topics This Week Representation In Porn Trump Loses Grip On White Suburbans Army Pauses Twitch Activity Elon Musk Stand Against More Stimulus City…
In this episode, we ponder the reinstatement of the death penalty and the not-so-secret police pulling people off the streets in Oregon. What does this mean for the Trump administration and the near future of politics during an election year, especially as trump polls lower? We also get into more discussion on free speech as it pertains to certain platforms and messaging. Topics This Week Trump Polls Lower Against Biden Protestors in Portland Kidnapped…
Episode 2 In this episode of the show we take things in a different direction. Nick and Marq start by sharing recent news stories, an email from Noam Chomsky, and some fun music, but the debate gets heated when the topic of free speech comes into play. We'll be back in the next over to cover the topic in better detail with more research. Take a listen and see where you land on the issue!…
Episode 1 In this episode of the Soundtrack For Democracy podcast hosts, Nick and Marq, start with an overview on their political leanings, describe their path to following the news and how that lead to the idea for the series. Topics This Week Florida Man Goes Off About Mask Policy Supreme Court Stopping Dakota Access Pipeline Kanye For President Republicans And The Religious Right FBI Letter To MLK Tracks From This Episode West Coast Shit…