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Sam and Deepa discuss protests across the world. In the United States, demonstrations against police brutality were spurred by the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police and in Hong Kong by the increasingly totalitarian reach
This week, Sam and Deepa focus on the question at the front of everyone's mind: when is it safe to reopen?After a brief status update, we ask: how can we know when it is the right time to return to normal? Who decides what those conditions are
Dr. Deepa Prakash joins host Sam Heichelbech on DePauwlitics' 2020 revival! On everyone's mind: COVID-19 and its wide-ranging effects on DePauw, the United States, and the world. We're all looking for content--tune in! What else are you going t
Sam Heichelbech and Sam VanderVeen kick off the 2019-2020 season of DePauwlitics with introductions, backgrounds, and plans for the podcast. VanderVeen discusses the results of the recent municipal Greencastle elections, and explains why local
In what is Liam's final episode as host, the Sams help him breakdown the DePauw Student Government election results and this show's involvement in the controversy! Then, we discuss Attorney General William Barr's testimony on the Mueller Report
In the second to last episode of this year's DePauwlitics, we are joined by Catholic Priest Fr. John Hollowell. We begin by discussing two tragic events: the fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral and Easter bombings in Sri Lanka. Then, we interview
Two wide-ranging conversations with this year's DePauw Student Government President/VP candidates. Summer and Christian's interview appears first. Kaleb and Kobby's interview begins at 23:40. SUMMER/CHRISTIANSlogan: "No" might make them angr
We're joined by two guests this week: Putnam County Sheriff Scott Stockton and recent Georgetown graduate Cheryl Liu! We begin with an interview with the Sheriff where we discuss his role, the biggest problems he sees in Putnam County, and his
This week's episode features an hourlong discussion with DePauw University President Dr. Mark McCoy. We begin by unpacking the conclusion of the Mueller investigation and discuss its ramifications. Next, we talk about the politics of being a un
We’re joined this week by DePauw student Sam Heichelbech. We begin by discussing the tragic Christchurch shooting and New Zealand’s political response to it. We then discuss the grounding of Boeing 737 aircraft and why the FAA may have too many
On this week’s edition of DePauwlitics, we discuss the tension surrounding the Trump presidency with Graham Votaw. We begin by unpacking Michael Cohen’s fiery congressional testimony about his associations with the President. Then, we try to fi
This episode of DePauwlitics features an hourlong conversation with Putnam County Prosecutor Tim Bookwalter. First elected in 2005, Mr. Bookwalter shares what the role of a prosecutor actually entails and clears up some common misconceptions. W
This week's episode features Professor of Political Science, Bruce Stinebrickner! In our current events section, we discuss Bernie Sanders, the 2020 Democratic primary field, the Amazon pullout of NYC, and the legal challenges to Trump's Nation
Is Chief Justice John Roberts the new swing vote on the Supreme Court? Did the Virginia governor really do the moonwalk in blackface? Can Trump bypass Congress and declare a National Emergency to fund a wall on the Southern border? After we ans
On our return from the winter hiatus, we are joined by Luka Ignac. We recap the longest government shutdown in U.S. history and explain the political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. Then, Luka shares how his experiences working for the Cr
This week, we talk to Richard Melville! We discuss Paul Manafort’s fallout with the Mueller investigation, the turmoil on the Southern border, and Cindy Hyde-Smith’s win in the Mississippi Senate run-off election. During the interview, we dive
On this bonus episode, we discuss the history of the National Endowment of the Arts, ARTSpeaks, and contemporary issues facing federal funding of the arts. Check out the great sources that are included in this episode: Americans for the Arts T
With the help of Olivia Roberts, this week's episode contains our full breakdown of the midterm elections! We also cover the wildfires in California, the Thousand Oaks shooting, and Jeff Sessions' resignation. Then, Olivia walks us through the
In our Halloween episode, we bring on TWO guests, Reid Cooper and Luke Patty, to help us understand what to expect in the midterms from differing perspectives. In the first half, we discuss the limits (if any) of free speech through the lens of
This week we cover the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, the migrant caravan, and the pipe bombs sent to the homes of prominent Trump critics. Then, we speak with Grace Evans about her philosophy background, Catholicism, and the visit of Colombian Pre
Dr. Eric Edberg comes on the show this week to discuss the Kavanaugh confirmation and Nikki Haley's resignation. Then, he discusses the history of LGBTQIA+ visibility and support at DePauw, Matthew Shepard, and current campus politics!
This week, we were honored to speak with Anna Muñoz! Anna spoke about DACA on Capitol Hill, and had an incredible internship with the ACLU. Tune in to hear us talk about this week's current events, including Kavanaugh updates, the United States
This week, we get to chat with DePauw's Student Body Vice-President about Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings, Trump's UN appearance, and Rod Rosentein's dramatic Monday. Then, we hear from Tabitha about her role as VP, her internship with
This week we discuss the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Paul Manafort's cooperation with the Mueller investigation, and Trump's escalating trade war with China. Then, we speak with Moisés about the inc
We host our first candidate, Matt Cummings, on DePauwlitics this week! Topics include the fallout of the Brett Kavanaugh hearings, spies, and the importance of local government. Plus, we hear from another special guest.
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