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POLITICO Energy
How Trump is escalating his attacks on wind and solar
The Trump administration has escalated its attacks on wind and solar power in recent days, issuing a host of policies that threaten the future of America’s renewable energy industry. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino and Alex Guillén break down the latest attacks, how the industry and lawmakers are reacting, and the long-term impact on renewables. Josh Siegel is the host of POLITICO Energy and a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO. Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy for POLITICO. Nir...
2025-08-11
10 min
POLITICO Energy
Trump is set to axe one of America’s biggest solar programs
The Trump administration is planning to kill Solar for All — one of the largest federal solar programs in U.S. history, with $7 billion aimed at expanding solar access in low-income communities. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down why EPA is targeting this program, along with the political and legal fights that may lie ahead. Plus, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday imposing an additional 25 percent in tariffs on India over the country’s purchases of Russian oil. Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO and the host of POLITICO Energy. A...
2025-08-07
07 min
POLITICO Energy
Why Gavin Newsom is softening his stance on Big Oil
Once a fierce critic of Big Oil, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now working to keep refineries open and stabilize in-state fuel supplies — a move that reflects the complex political and economic realities of California’s clean energy transition. POLITICO’s Alex Nieves breaks down what this pivot means for California’s climate agenda and how it exposes a deeper tension within the Democratic Party over how to balance achieving environmental goals with relieving economic pressures. Plus, the Department of Interior said it’s rescinding language that requires the establishment of a five-year schedule for holding offshore renewable energy lease sales....
2025-08-05
09 min
POLITICO Energy
Inside Trump’s biggest climate rollback yet
After weeks of anticipation, the Trump administration Tuesday released its proposal to overturn EPA’s endangerment finding. If the proposal is finalized and survives legal challenges, the move would deal a major blow to the U.S. effort to fight climate change. POLITICO’s Zack Colman and Alex Guillén break down EPA’s proposal, the climate stakes, and the legal fight ahead. Plus, Annie Caputo, a Republican commissioner on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has resigned from the agency. Josh Siegel is the host of POLITICO Energy and a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO. Za...
2025-07-30
09 min
POLITICO Energy
How the next government funding fight could shape energy
House Republicans are kicking off the next government funding process with proposals that take aim at energy and climate programs — setting up a potential showdown with the Senate and another high-stakes government funding fight. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down what’s in the House GOP’s initial proposals, how they diverge from the White House’s vision, and what to watch as negotiations heat up on Capitol Hill. Plus, an environmental group is challenging the Trump administration’s $4.7 billion loan to French energy giant TotalEnergies to help build a liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique. Ale...
2025-07-16
10 min
POLITICO Energy
Why EPA’s rationale for its power plant rule may be on shaky legal ground
The Trump administration’s proposed rule effectively frees power plants from climate regulation of any kind and will almost certainly invite legal challenges. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down how EPA is justifying this rule, the pushback from critics, and how an eventual legal fight could help determine whether the federal government can regulate climate pollution from any sector. Plus, President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to eliminate California’s nation-leading vehicle emissions standards. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO. Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and producer of POLITICO Ene...
2025-06-13
12 min
POLITICO Energy
A climate U-turn: Trump moves to kill Biden’s power plant rule
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it would repeal a historic regulation that places federal limits on climate pollution from power plants, effectively killing the Biden administration’s most ambitious regulatory effort aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the repeal and how it will impact efforts to fight climate change. Plus, EPA also announced it was repealing a separate regulation to curb mercury pollution, and the Transportation Department is expected to release a draft of its overhauled guidance for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program later this month. Alex Gui...
2025-06-12
09 min
POLITICO Energy
Inside Trump’s plan to gut EPA’s budget
President Donald Trump announced the nitty-gritty details of his budget proposal to Congress on Friday, which included slashing EPA’s budget by 55 percent. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the proposed cuts, the timeline of the budget process, and why there may be disagreements within the Republican party. Plus, the Trump administration is also seeking to slash funding for the Energy Department and the Department of Interior. Josh Siegel is the host of POLITICO Energy and a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO. Nir...
2025-06-03
10 min
POLITICO Energy
The Supreme Court deals a major blow to NEPA lawsuits
On Thursday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that federal agencies can conduct narrow environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act for projects they are considering permitting. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the details of the decision and how it will impact legal challenges by environmental groups and Donald Trump’s anti-regulatory agenda. Plus, Tesla and Elon Musk have criticized the Republican megabill for gutting the clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO Pro. Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and prod...
2025-05-30
11 min
POLITICO Energy
Why D.C. is going after California’s nation-leading car rules
This week, the House voted to undo three federal waivers that let California set strict vehicle pollution standards, setting up a fight in the Senate that could restrict California’s nation-leading climate authority and the auto industry at large. POLITICO’s Alex Nieves breaks down why Republicans are targeting these waivers, the uncertain outcome in the Senate, and the potential implications on multiple states and the car industry. Plus, a coalition of nearly 40 House Republicans called for the full repeal of all of the energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act as part of the party's budget reconciliation effo...
2025-05-02
09 min
The Learning Loop Podcast
#041 - Evolving Educational Technology Use From Translational to Transformational
In this episode of The Learning Loop Podcast, host Kris Szajner interviews Alex Keeney, an integration technology teacher serving K-5 students in Minnesota. Alex shares his journey into educational technology, which began out of necessity during the pandemic and evolved into a passion for meaningful tech integration. He discusses his philosophy of using technology not as the sole teaching source but as a tool to enhance learning through collaboration and problem-solving. ========== Learn more about Seesaw for your school and district at https://seesaw.com/podcast
2025-04-29
20 min
POLITICO Energy
Trump’s climate strategy put federal agencies at ‘significant’ legal risk, his lawyers warned
Lawyers for the Trump administration knew they faced significant legal risks when they froze $20 billion in Biden-era climate grants, according to internal government emails exclusively obtained by POLITICO. Alex Guillén breaks down how the administration had internal legal qualms about its public push to regain control of the already-distributed funding. Plus, POLITICO scooped that former FERC Commissioner Willie Phillips was asked to step down from the agency last week by the White House. Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO Pro. Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and producer of POLITI...
2025-04-28
12 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Who Will Win the Trump-Harris Debate?
Political gambling legend 50Pence challenges Alex Chan for the SSG Title Belt on the question of who will win the Trump-Harris debate. Chan and 50Pence also discuss which mention markets will hit on Polymarket and how many more Trump-Harris debates there will be before the election. Timestamps 3:49: Interview begins 4:38: How Chan won the Title Belt 6:54: 50Pence introduction 8:26: Title Belt bet 15:50: Favorable moderators for Trump 18:32: Counterparty risk 21:39: Debate rules 30:59: Harris's performance 57:13: Trump's weaknesses 1:02:11: Polymarket debate mention...
2024-09-10
1h 23
Star Spangled Gamblers
Trump Probably Won't Pick J.D. Vance for VP
Part I: Pratik Chougule (@pjchougule), Ben Freeman (benwfreeman1), and Alex Chan (@ianlazaran) discuss why Trump is unlikely to select J.D. Vance as VP. Part II: Pratik and Mick Bransfield (@mickbransfield) discuss what comments will favorably influence the CFTC in the ongoing rulemaking on event contracts Part III: Anthony Pickles (@polgambling) provides advice on how to follow the UK elections and maintain an edge in these markets Part IV: Saul Munn (@saulmunn) explains the importance of capital in building the forecasting community Timestamps 0:11: Pratik introduces segment on J.D...
2024-07-01
46 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Labour Is Headed for a Landslide Victory
Part I: Professor Anthony Pickles (@polgambling), an expert on political gambling, does a deep dive into Keir Starmer and precisely how many seats Labour and the Conservatives are likely to win in UK's upcoming elections. Part II: Vegas bookmaker Alex Chan (@ianlazaran) explains how professional bettors are driving irrational odds in the VP markets. Part III: Pratik Chougule (@pjchougule) discusses why opponents of election betting have the upper hand in Washington. Timestamps 0:09: Pratik introduces segment on UK elections 2:01: Pratik introduces segment with Alex Chan on VP odds 3:17...
2024-06-26
45 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Trump's VP Pick: Qualifications versus Politics
3-Part Episode Part I: Pratik Chougule (@pjchougule), SSG TItle Belt Champ Ben Freeman (@benwfreeman1), and Title Belt Challenger Alex Chan (@ianlazaran) debate whether or not Trump cares about qualifications in his VP decision, or whether it will come down to politics. Part II: Doug Campbell (@tradeandmoney) analyzes how he won the 2023 Astral Codex Ten forecasting competition. Part III: Saul Munn explains how to organize the forecasting community 0:11: Pratik introduces VP segment 0:26: Pratik introduces Campbell segment 1:05: Pratik introduces Munn segment 4:09: VP segment begins 8:43: 2028 considerations 18:13: Campbell segment begins
2024-06-17
42 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
How Trump Will Select His VP
Pratik Chougule previews Manifest 2024. Ben Freeman (@benwfreeman1) and Alex Chan (@ianlazaran) negotiate a side bet on whether Trump will select Tim Scott, Doug Burgum, or Marco Rubio as his running mate. They discuss how Trump will make the decision and when he'll announce it. Timestamps 0:09: Pratik introduces segment on Trump VP selection 1:44: Manifest 2024 7:18: Episode on VP nomination begins 7:43: What are SSG Title Belt Championships? 9:37: How Ben Freeman won the SSG Title Belt 11:56: Ben's proposed side bet on Trump's VP selection 13:36: Alex C...
2024-06-06
41 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
How Trump Will Select His Running Mate
Pratik Chougule previews Manifest 2024. Ben Freeman (@benwfreeman1) and Alex Chan (@ianlazaran) negotiate a side bet on whether Trump will select Tim Scott, Doug Burgum, or Marco Rubio as his running mate. They discuss how Trump will make the decision and when he'll announce it. Timestamps 0:09: Pratik introduces segment on Trump VP selection 1:44: Manifest 2024 7:18: Episode on VP nomination begins 7:43: What are SSG Title Belt Championships? 9:37: How Ben Freeman won the SSG Title Belt 11:56: Ben's proposed side bet on Trump's VP selection 13:36: Alex C...
2024-06-05
15 min
The Conversation with Dasha Burns
‘I used to be very combative’: How starring in ‘Civil War’ changed his politics
The biggest movie in the country right now is about a civil war — in America.If you see the film “Civil War” at a theater in downtown Washington, the scenes of the Lincoln Memorial exploding and the White House being attacked are jarring when you exit into the D.C. air. The movie is writer and director Alex Garland’s very in-your-face attempt to imagine the unimaginable in America — an authoritarian leader in the White House, intractable political differences being resolved through violence and the very specific horrors of modern warfare — urban fighting, refugee camps, mass atrociti...
2024-04-26
35 min
POLITICO Energy
Biden’s big methane gamble
Over the weekend, the Biden administration launched a major climate regulation that aims to cut methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas industry by 80 percent through 2038. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the details of the sweeping rule and the potential pushback. Plus, President Joe Biden’s climate envoy John Kerry and two major philanthropies announced a framework to assist countries that want to transition away from fossil fuels. For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switchAnd for ev...
2023-12-05
09 min
GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Podcast
Palliative Rehab?!?: Ann Henshaw, Tamra Keeney, and Sarguni Singh
Often podcasts meet clinical reality. That’s why we do this podcast- to address real world issues in palliative care, geriatrics, and bioethics. But rarely does the podcast and clinical reality meet in the same day. Within hours of recording this podcast, I joined a family meeting of an older patient who had multiple medical problems including cancer, and a slow but inexorable decline in function, weight, and cognition. Physical therapy had walked with him that day and noted improvement compared to previous walks, suggesting that he should be discharged to a skilled nursing facility for rehabilitation on di...
2023-10-26
51 min
POLITICO Energy
Why Montana’s climate ruling might not be as sweeping as it seems
On Monday, a group of young people in Montana won a historic lawsuit when a judge ruled that the state’s pro-fossil fuel laws and policies violated the state constitution. Climate advocates say it’s the first time a court has found a constitutional violation related to fossil fuels, but the ruling may be less seismic than it first appears. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the details, implications, and limitations of this ruling. Plus, EPA’s inspector general found that as Congress was negotiating a massive influx in funding for the nation's drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, the agency...
2023-08-16
07 min
POLITICO Energy
Why the utility industry says EPA’s power plant rule isn’t ready
The U.S. electric power sector is warning the Environmental Protection Agency that its proposed climate rule for power plants – a central piece of the Biden administration's climate agenda – is potentially unlawful and requires significant changes. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the sector’s concerns and the likely legal attacks against the rule. Plus, President Joe Biden said he has already “practically” declared a climate emergency, but he has yet to actually make a declaration. For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/powe...
2023-08-10
07 min
POLITICO Energy
Why Biden is giving states money to tackle methane emissions
The Biden administration announced on Monday that it will distribute $350 million this summer for states to tackle methane emissions from oil and gas wells, which is a potentially significant policy for fighting climate change in the near and long-term. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down which states will be receiving the most funding and why methane policy is important for the Biden administration. Plus, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging the Federal Regulatory Energy Commission to significantly strengthen its proposed rules on transmission. For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power...
2023-07-25
08 min
POLITICO Energy
Taking a look at Biden’s energy, climate regs through 2024
The White House’s semi-annual rulemaking agenda released on Tuesday shows the Biden administration is planning to unveil significant regulatory actions in the energy and climate space in the first half of 2024 — including major policy priorities from the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Interior and Energy Departments. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down what to expect and why it’s important for the White House to get those rules finished as soon as possible ahead of the 2024 elections. Plus, House Republicans unveiled a measure to significantly cut back funding for climate activities and other Biden administration priorities at the Energy...
2023-06-15
08 min
Campaign Trend Podcast
Inside The World Of Political Prediction Markets – Alex Keeney (Star Spangled Gamblers)
Our guest today is Alex Keeney founder of Star Spangled Gamblers, a podcast and website about the world of political prediction markets. Founded in 2018, it’s the hub for the political gambling community. In today’s episode, you’ll learn about this controversial world of betting on politics, how predictors make their decisions, and how political professionals might derive insights from these markets.Political prediction markets involve real risk and none of what we discuss in this episode should be considered financial advice.Subscribe on YouTube: Visit the Campaign Trend Website:
2022-10-26
31 min
#BettingPeople
Alex Keeney #BettingPeople podcast
#BettingPeople: Alex Keeney – also known commonly as @keendawg – is the founder of the Star Spangled Gamblers podcast – one of the leading political betting podcasts on the net, with a focus on American political markets, where Alex interviews the top minds in political betting about the most popular issues of the day. Prior to founding SSG, Alex was a screenwriter in Hollywood, a policy advisor in the U.S. House of Representatives, and a marketing executive for Jordan Belfort, better known as the real Wolf of Wall Street.
2022-08-24
34 min
Ticker Symbol: YOU
Tesla's Robotaxis Will Change Transportation Forever
🤩 ARK Invest has a warning for automakers: the future of transport electric AND autonomous. Tesla (TSLA) is leading the charge on both fronts. Let's unpack the trends and technologies shaping the future of travel and see why Tesla stock sits at the top of ARKK, ARKW, and ARKQ. Will other automakers be able to catch up to FSD Beta 9 or will they get driven out of the market by one of the best stocks to buy now?👋 Get in touch at www.tickersymbolyou.com or www.youtube.com/c/tickersymbolyou💬 Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.co...
2021-08-23
15 min
Ticker Symbol: YOU
Will 3D Printing Ever Make Money?
ARK Invest has prominently featured 3D printing in ARKK, ARKQ, PRNT and mentioned it as an enabling technology ARKX. Cathie Wood has been holding NNDM (Nano Dimension Stock), SSYS (Stratasys), DDD (3D Systems), and more for years while calling for the 3D printing boom since the start of ARK Invest. It's been one of ARK Invest's Big Ideas since they began publishing it! So, uh... where the heck are these things?👋 Get in touch at www.tickersymbolyou.com or www.youtube.com/c/tickersymbolyou💬 Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TickerSymbolYOU🎤 My free Disc...
2021-08-02
14 min
Ticker Symbol: YOU
Tesla Supercharges the Competition
😲 Elon Musk just announced that Tesla (TSLA) will open up its supercharging network to all electric vehicles this year. This is a MASSIVE piece of Tesla news with consequences that most people don't see but ARK Invest saw coming from miles away. Let me explain why this makes Tesla stock one of the best stocks to buy now and hold for the rest of the decade👋 Get in touch at www.tickersymbolyou.com or www.youtube.com/c/tickersymbolyou🎤 My free Discord: https://discord.gg/9UHrHex4JX💬 Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TickerSy...
2021-07-26
10 min
Ticker Symbol: YOU
Daydreaming About the Future of Airborne Drones
#ARKInvest released #BigIdeas2021 this past January and Cathie Wood announced ARK's new space exploration fund, #ARKX, which debuted in late March 2021. NASA's Perseverance mission successfully landed an autonomous drone on Mars in mid-February. Drone stocks are going to fly high as they disrupt multiple industries and market sectors. ARKX holds companies like Virgin Galactic (SPCE stock) and Lockheed Martin (LMT stock).Stocks featured in this video are ARKK, ARKQ, ARKX, AeroVironment (AVAV), Brainchip (AZKLF), Garmin (GRMN), Ondas Networks (ONDS), Amazon (AMZN), NVIDIA (NVDA), UPS (UPS), Workhorse (WKHS).👋 Get in touch at www.tickersymbolyou.com or www...
2021-06-28
18 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
EMERGENCY: NYE Senate Election Objections
Josh Hawley has said he will object to the election's results and markets are in PANUC. Who will be the next Senator to object -- or will there be one? On this podcast, Keendawg, Pratik, iSavage, and Gaeten hit that question hard.
2020-12-31
49 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Christmas Miracle Podcast w/ iSavage
Donald Trump is acting like an extremely butthurt lunatic over losing the election, and betting opportunities abound. They are also shifting by the day. This podcast was an absolute miracle for reasons you will discover when you push PLAY.
2020-12-23
54 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Electoral College & Cabinet Knowledge
We have an absolute banger of an episode lined-up for you this week. We've got Zoltar, Pratik, and special guest Gaeten Dugas in the lab for an SSG episode that covers all the biggest bets related to: The Electoral College certifying this election Possible Republican Senatorial challenges to Joe Biden's win Biden's cabinet appointments. Georgia Senate And more!
2020-12-16
47 min
TV And Movie Trivia Podcast
2 The Office Trivia Sn 1 Ep 4-6 w/ Alex, Connor, and Mike
-The Office Trivia from Sn 1 Ep 4-6. -Support/subscribe/follow on Patreon/BuyMeACoffee/Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: https://linktr.ee/tvtriviapod -Support monthly on Patreon or do a one time thing on BuyMeACoffee (see linktree) and get EXCLUSIVE CONTENT, like at least 4 bonus episodes a month containing 40+ bonus questions, movie trivia, and MORE! -Thank you Alex (Mixer: Brofessor_X), Connor (IG @keeney.88), & Mike (IG @__mikehernandez)!
2020-12-15
14 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Will Trum Pardon Himself & Biden's Cabinet Picks Cont'd
This week's podcast is out and we are back in the game. Topics include: Zoltar's Carolina Reaper wrap-up Will Trump pardon his family, Paul Manafort, Rudy G, and himself? Biden cabinet picks California senate races & LOCKS Keendawg, Zoltar and Pratik are in the lab.
2020-12-10
52 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Who Joe Biden Will Pick for Every Job
This episode is a breakdown of all Joe Biden's cabinet picks -- that he hasn't made yet -- but we know he will.
2020-11-23
1h 06
Star Spangled Gamblers
A Bunch of Georgia Dogs
On this episode, Keendawg, Pratik, and iSavage dissect the run-off elections in Georgia's senate race, Trump's refusal to concede, and the question of who Gov. Gavin Newsom appoint to replace VP-elect Kamala Harris
2020-11-18
51 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
2020 Season Finale, Recount Season Premiere
Zoltar, Keendawg, and Pratik wrap-up the election and project that results of the upcoming recounts, the possibility of a Trump concession, and the winner of January's Senate runoffs in Georgia.
2020-11-11
1h 00
Star Spangled Gamblers
Here's Who Really Won the Election
Trump has declared victory. Mail-in ballots in crucial Midwestern states favor Biden. Here's who actually won and lost on election night.
2020-11-04
31 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Florida Project
On this podcast, Florida resident and genie extraordinaire ZOLTAR un-packs his picks for the toughest state to pick. Zoltar is a massive MAGA lover and not afraid to stir some controversy in his political gambling picks. Also covered are Trump's pardon markets, Ohio, election timing markets, and basically everything else.
2020-11-02
47 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The MAGA Special: Trump Bettors Speak
The MAGA SPECIAL is an episode composed of interviews with people betting on Trump to win Tuesday's election, despite the fact that there is no credible evidence to support this choice -- just like in 2016. By the end, we'll get to the bottom of whether or not Trump's bettors know something about this election that we do not.
2020-10-29
41 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Election Gets a BRITISH INVASION
The Boys are joined by two of the world's ultimate political gambling sharks: British bookmaker Matthew Shaddick (Ladbrokes), and professional gambler and Betfair analyst Paul Krishnamurty. These pros give their odds for the American election from the other side of the ocean.
2020-10-27
1h 05
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Final Presidential Debate with the Ultimate Brain Trust
The boys are back for an Emergency Pod after the second presidential debate. How does the debate change their betting strategy? On the agenda: Missouri, shy Trump voters, and Biden's margin of victory.
2020-10-23
40 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Election Early Vote & TargetSmart Panic
Early voting numbers are in from key states and election models from TargetSmart have partisans of all loyalties freaking the f*ck out. What is going on? Is the stage set for a GOP nuclear wipeout? Or does early data from Michigan prove that there are masses of Trump voters that polls simply cannot detect?
2020-10-21
54 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
POLYMARKET PROPHETS: Is This the Next Big Prediction Market?
Shayne Coplan, Founder of Polymarket, a new prediction market for political traders searching for cash returns, joins the podcast to explain his platform's capabilities, legality, and financial trustworthiness. This is must-see TV for anyone who is looking for more diverse opportunities to flex their political prediction muscles in search of real money rewards.
2020-10-20
34 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
How to Make $$$ Betting on This Election's October Surprise(s)
We are 3 weeks away from the election and the October surprises are stacking up faster than the number of COVID cancellations in this year's NFL season. The good part about this news is that today's podcast is all about how to just be a savage and exploit as many of them as possible to make a serious profit gambling on politics.
2020-10-14
1h 01
Star Spangled Gamblers
VP Debate Reaction + Open Mic with the Boys
The Boys host a call-in show where political addicts and gambling freaks discuss the VP debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris and how it'll affect the betting markets between now and the elections. Topics include: margin of victory, swing states, and Sen. Joni Ernst's haircut.
2020-10-08
1h 07
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Whole GOP Has COVID. WTF???
The Boys host a call-in show where political addicts and gambling freaks ask their questions about how the growing list of Republican officials catching COVID is going to deflect this election and Amy Coney Barrett's prospects for the Supreme Court.
2020-10-04
48 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
EMERGENCY PODCAST: Trump Has COVID
Trump has the coronavirus. Full stop. Here's what's next.
2020-10-02
31 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Debate SZN, Amy Coney Barrett, and Trump's Taxes (It's Hot AF!)
After a sleepy summer, politics are back and in a big way. Trump has nominated a third Supreme Court Justice (Amy Coney Barrett) and debate SZN is here! Additionally, Zoltar and Pratik give some smoking hot takes on Trump's legal problems. Will the President pardon himself?
2020-09-30
53 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
RBG Has Died (Emergency Podcast)
No introduction needed. RBG has died and the world is spinning fast. Here are the consequences for politics, culture, and gambling.
2020-09-19
49 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Are Polls Fake?
The Boys debate whether or not polls are fake, and what the odds are that data collectors are missing another huge Trump upset. Additionally, they cover political gambling bets about: Margin of victory? When will the election be called? Who will win Florida? Are Georgia and Texas in play? Can Trump repeat in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan?
2020-09-17
45 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Ultimate Savage Joins us From Manchester, England
A bettor so accomplished that the world literally knows him as "The Political Gambler" joins from Manchester, England, to talk about all the big bets and stories on the news today. Will Trump or Biden win and by how much? What moves can we make between now and then to profit? And are polls going to miss in 2020 like they did in 2016?
2020-09-08
36 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Is the Trump Bump Fake News?
The political conventions are in the books and some people are saying Donald Trump's campaign is finally in-gear and staging a counter-protest. But is that fake news? Follow the money with Star Spangled Gamblers.
2020-09-02
43 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
EMERGENCY PODCAST: Kanye Crazy is Back in AZ, IA, and VA
A series of legal battles is raging in Arizona, Iowa, and Virginia, over whether or not Kanye West can appear on their presidential ballots. At the same time, a series of political battles is unfolding as Republican operatives lend their support to his "Birthday Party" hoping to steal votes from Joe Biden. Here's how to bet on Kanye's crazy.
2020-08-28
22 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Let's Do Some (Convention) Bumps
The Boys are back in town to cover the biggest stories and sweetest bets revolving around the Democratic and Republican Conventions. Topics covered include: • Kamala Harris's addition to the Biden ticket -- does this matter to any bets on the table? • Will Trump replace Mike Pence on the Republican ticket? • Who will win the Massachusetts Senate Democratic Primary: incumbent Ed Markey, or rich guy/grandson of famous guy Joe Kennedy? • Will virtual conventions produce real polling bumps... that gamblers can exploit for profits?
2020-08-19
52 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Everything You Need to Know About the Political Conventions
Political conventions are good for more than just inventing drinking games about how many hyphenated sub-groups of Americans Sen. Cory Booker will individually address; or perhaps sharing before-and-after photos of Sen. Marco Rubio's hairline since 2012. These gatherings are actually magical times in politics, like a season finale and a season premiere all wrapped into one. This is your guide to getting the most out of the DNC and RNC 2020.
2020-08-14
12 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Vice Presidential Vice
Panic! Joe Biden is about to pick his running mate. The money presses are running full speed on PredictIt as gamblers turn fast profits on truth and rumors about who his VP will be. This is a full podcast about the VP selection process that will not disappoint. Lock in those bets, boys.
2020-08-04
53 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Smarkets CEO Jason Trost Joins the Boys for 2020 Political Picks
Smarkets CEO and gambling cash daddy Jason Trost joins the SSG boys to make some picks on all the most alpha markets of the day. Topics include the vice presidency, the 2020 election, and who has worse hair -- Bernie Sanders or Boris Johnson.
2020-07-29
33 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
It's Kanye SZN + We've Got an RBG Problem
iSavage drops in to talk about Kanye's bizarre presidential run, RBG's health problems, and the ever-insane debate over who the next president will be.
2020-07-24
38 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Worst Case Scenario with The Bulwark's Jim Swift
The boys are back after their Fourth of July hiatus. Today, they're joined by The Bulwark's Jim Swift to talk about what the worst-case scenario is for Republicans in the 2020 election and how to bet on this wisely. Blue Texas? Flippable Senate seats in Georgia? Is Lindsey Graham in trouble? This is a powerful podcast, boys.
2020-07-09
45 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
When You Bet, Don't Do This
We have been on an absolute political gambling heater lately but this past week Star Spangled Gamblers' betting momentum was absolutely nuked by a few reversals downstream from George Floyd's murder. On this episode, the Boys dissect a few bad beats to understand their errors and hopefully save you from making the same.
2020-06-23
36 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
SSG & Ladbrokes: Political Gambling is Coming Home
Political Gambling is coming home in this bang-up edition of SSG. We're with Ladbrokes (a massive UK sports book for all you Yanks out there) talking betting action with their head bookmaker for politics, Matt Shaddick. This is absolutely must-see TV. We talk about too many betting opportunities to even summarize and Shaddick is basically a young Sean Connery. Get woke and subscribe.
2020-06-12
36 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
EMERGENCY PODCAST: Is Political Gambling on the Outs feat. Domahhh
EMERGENCY PODCAST!!! America's #1 political gambling exchange is on the retreat and it is freaking us out. But we've got the #1 trader here to talk about what's going on. PredictIt pro Domahhh -- one of the most secretive and lucrative bettors in the game -- joins to talk about a potentially shaky moment for PredictIt and to give some tips of Biden's VP selection. Stay to the end. This one is hot.
2020-06-11
33 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Steve King, Mike Pompeo, Tammy Duckworth, and Joe Biden Thank You for Playing with SSG
After a brutal week in the nation, the Boys come together to talk about the best ways to bet on: -- Are the mass protests in the wake of George Floyd's death going to change the direction of the 2020 election? -- WTF is going on with Tammy Duckworth's VP bid -- Are Kamala Harris and Val Demmings' law enforcements dragging their VP hopes down? -- Is Trump officially cooked for re-election? And more.
2020-06-09
43 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
This Podcast Won't Be a Riot
The Boys get serious and dive into the startling events happening in our city streets today. In addition to analyzing the nationwide protests and riots, SSG also covers Rep. Steve King's (R-IA) primary as well as Roger Stone and Mike Flynn's continued legal problems.
2020-06-01
50 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Dennis Cao Has a Mind-Blowing VP Pick for Joe Biden
The Boys hang with Dennis Cao, who is semi-famous for making winning bets on PredictIt and in the stock market. Dennis is also a freak for cats and anime, and has an extremely unorthodox take on who Joe Biden will choose for a running mate. On this episode: - Is it a better time to bet on politics or bet on stocks? - Are Republicans more likely to recover in the House of Representatives before Carnival Cruises recovers on Wall Street? - What's up with Mitch McConnell's re-election? - What is Dennis's...
2020-05-28
40 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Capitol Hill Wagers and War Stories with Brian Darling
Brian Darling, President of Liberty Government Affairs and longtime senate counsel & comms guru, joins the Boys to talk about bets related to: - The Alabama GOP Senate primary - Elizabeth Warren's VP bid - Lindsey Graham's re-election campaign - The Libertarian Party's nomination process And more.
2020-05-20
36 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Betting on the FBI With Mike Flynn, Obamagate, and Sen. Richard Burr (NC)
It's Mailbag Monday with the boys. In this week's episode, the Boys take your political gambling questions about: - Is anyone actually getting charged for "Obamagate?" - WTF is going on with Mike Flynn? - Whether or not Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) will resign from office now that he is being investigated by the FBI. - Will Secretary of State Mike Pompeo run for Senate in Kansas? - What's up with the bonkers New York Primary (it's still not dead) - How to deal with haters. - Keendawg's alpha AF trading...
2020-05-18
41 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Drinking Games with Brian Pempus (USBets.com)
On this episode, the boys are joined by Brian Pempus, who is a sports betting analyst and deputy editor for USBets.com. Brian is also a former writer for Card Player Magazine and an expert poker player with some steaming hot takes on what rules for card sharking apply to political wagering. We'll cover a bevy of hot betting opportunities in political and sports gambling in our two segments, "Would You Rather?" and "Fade or Follow?".
2020-05-15
25 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Mailbag Monday: Mike Flynn + When Will Biden Pick His VP?
In this week's mailbag, Keendawg, Zoltar, and Pratik tackle: - Conservative vs. aggressive betting strategies - When will Joe Biden announce his running mate? - Is the Dem Convention still on course to happen? - Is a Michael Flynn pardon coming soon? - Does military service boost Tammy Duckworth's Veep application? - NY Primary update with Zoltar - Does Pratik have a substance abuse problem? And more.
2020-05-12
34 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Election Drinking Games with Sharko Rubio
New guest format! SSG is joined by genius election predictor Sharko Rubio to talk about all the meatiest markets on PredictIt. ROUND 1 - Fade or Follow Our panelists will debate whether they want to bet with or against major trends heading into the 2020 election. Swing states will be heavily featured. ROUND 2 - Would You Rather? Our panelists will have to pick between two potentially disastrous trades in some of the most difficult political scenarios to predict (and with some of the biggest payouts). And more.
2020-05-07
38 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Mailbag Monday: Tara Reade, Joe Biden, Dem Convention, Justin Amash, and Jesse Ventura
This Mailbag Monday, the boys answer listener questions about: - Will the Tara Reade-Joe Biden scandal stop the VP's bid for president? - Is Justin Amash a spoiler? - Will the Dem Convention happen in Milwaukee or be canceled by COVID? - Will Jesse Ventura run for president? And more.
2020-05-04
38 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Mailbag Monday with Zoltar
On this Mailbag Monday, Zoltar, Pratik, and Keendawg answer all your political gambling questions related to: An update on the NY Primary Whether Justin Amash is going to run for president Whether Pratik is a cuck Whether Pratik is a cuck for predicting that Susan Collins will lose her re-election in Maine. Our random predictions for how the world will change after coronavirus ends.
2020-04-27
37 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Top 10 Political Bets with iSavage (#22 in the World)
In a special bonus podcast, heavy hitting political gambler iSavage joins the boys to talk about his 10 best bets for the 2020 Election. Also covered are: -- Sen. Susan Collins' (R-ME) re-election hopes in Maine. -- Whether or not Texas will ever elect a Democrat. -- The particular biases of PredictIt traders, who are basically all 35-year-old men who lost their virginity at age 34, and how this influences price action. -- Whether Clarence Thomas is leaving the Supreme Court this summer.
2020-04-26
40 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
NY, MI, and Veep COVID Conspiracies
In this episode, Keendawg, Zoltar, and Pratik tackle rumors of possible primary cancelations, Amy Klobuchar's Vice President bid, and whether or not Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will look like a hero and a clown this time next year. For additional political gambling content and comedy, visit: www.starspangledgamblers.com
2020-04-19
44 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Bernie's Out, Quarantine's In
Keendawg, Zoltar, and Pratik gather their league of extraordinary political gamblers to talk about the real money bets they're making on this week's news cycle. In this week's episode, they tackle legal wagering opportunities related to these questions: - Is Gretchen Whitmer a real VP candidate? - Does it make sense to pump and dump VP candidates in the DNOM marketplace? - Will Sen. Richard Burr resign? - Is Dr. Fauci here to stay? - Is there any reason to believe that Andrew Cuomo will be the Democratic presidential...
2020-04-13
36 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
COVID-19 Hits Election '20
Keendawg, Pratik and Zoltar talk about the COVID-19 outbreak’s effects on betting opportunities for Joe Biden's presidential campaign, whether or not New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will get into the race, and who the eventual Vice President pick for the Democrats will be.
2020-03-30
42 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Coronavirus Primary Panic
Keendawg, Zoltar, and Pratik assemble their political gambling mod-squad to discuss rumors of soon-to-be cancelled Democratic primaries and swirling conspiracy theories about Mike Pence's potential departure from the Trump White House to find real money locks in the world political gambling.
2020-03-23
38 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Super Tuesday. Now What?
Political prognosticators and degenerate gamblers Keendawg, Zoltar, and Pratik spit takes about where the Democratic Primary is headed next and what bets (legal) they are making to profit off of Joe Biden's big wins against Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday.
2020-03-05
13 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
SSG with Rainbow Jeremy (the Whale of PredictIt)
Host Keendawg sits down with iconic political gambler Rainbow Jeremy to talk about the Democratic Primary, the Bernie Sanders boom, and strategies to make money gambling legally on PredictIt throughout the 2020 election.
2020-02-20
24 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Bernie vs. Bloomberg in the Lone Star State
Star Spangled Gamblers host Keendawg dives into the Texas red dirt with Austin politicos Tom Holloway and Tim Glassco of the Cross Oak Group to piece together a betting strategy for the contentious, erratic, and delegate-rich Texas Democratic Primary. Will Bernie Sanders make history in the Lone Star State? Or will yankee Mayor Mike Bloomberg win on the road?
2020-02-19
29 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
FIXED: Bernie's Iowa Rampage with Jason Pipkin
Political prognosticator Keendawg is joined by PredictIt gambling legend Jason Pipkin (@jipkin) to talk about Bernie Sanders bull run in the polls and what this means for the early state primaries in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, South Carolina, and California -- and where profitable bets lie.
2020-01-30
22 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Trump Impeachment: Who's Going to Rat on POTUS?
Political prognosticators Keendawg and Zoltar spar over whether or not former National Security Advisor John Bolton and current Trump Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney will testify at the Senate impeachment trial. The winner will be on the right side of a lucrative betting market on PredictIt, a safe a legal website to wager on politics.
2020-01-23
29 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
SSG: Meet Jason Pipkin, Political Gambling God-King
SSG host and political prognosticator Keendawg sits down with Jason Pipkin aka "Jipkin," a legendary PredictIt trader. Jipkin has made a 300 percent return on his money this year alone and is known across the political gambling community as one of the best and most consistent winners in the game. In this pod, Jipkin dishes on techniques he uses to channel his savage political insight into steady returns.
2019-12-27
32 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Impeachment Talk With Adam Schiff aka Trump's Wicked Witch of the West
Star Spangled Gamblers host Keendawg is joined by Adam Schiff aka the Wicked Witch of the West to talk about how many articles of impeachment are headed President Donald Trump's way and if this whole investigation is just a witch hunt, as Trump claims. Guest appearance by Joe Coffey and music by Kevin MacLeod, http://incompetech.com/
2019-12-04
09 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Hustle: Three Urgent Southern Gubernatorials
Blogger and political prognosticator Keendawg breaks down the news cycle through the eyes of the psychopaths who are betting real - and legal - money on the outcome of elections, bills, and court cases. On this week's episode, Keendawg takes on the November gubernatorial elections happening in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi, and what they might mean for Trump's 2020 chances of re-election.
2019-10-31
21 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Hustle: Ukraine, Dem Debate, and the NBA vs. China
Blogger and political prognosticator Keendawg breaks down the news cycle through the eyes of the psychopaths who are betting real - and legal - money on the outcome of elections, bills, and court cases. On this week's episode, Keendawg takes on the latest development in the Trump-Ukraine scandal, the upcoming Democratic Debate, and the NBA's sticky situation in China.
2019-10-14
10 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
The Hustle #1: It's Getting Hot in Ukraine + Fund Raising Numbers are In
Blogger and political prognosticator Keendawg breaks down the news cycle through the eyes of the psychopaths who are betting real - and legal - money on the outcome of elections, bills, and court cases. On this week's episode, Keendawg takes on the latest development in the Trump-Ukraine scandal and Democratic Primary contenders' most recent fundraising numbers.
2019-10-07
07 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Trump Impeachment: Emergency Investors Call
Keendawg, Smart Guy Pratik, and White Trash Clint talk about the hottest betting action on President Donald Trump's possible impeachment in Washington, D.C.
2019-10-02
38 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
SSG: CNN's Scott Jennings Talks Politics in 2019
Host Alex Keeney interviews Scott Jennings, CNN commentator, co-founder of RunSwitch PR, and former senior political aide to George W. Bush, Mitt Romney, and Mitch McConnell, about the state of politics in 2019.
2019-01-17
38 min
Wintry Mix
64 - Kristine Keeney: Ski Town Affordable Housing
Kristine Keeney gets in 100+. She's also invested serious brian power into the issues surrounding affordable housing in ski towns, specifically in the Mad River Valley. Wintry Mix is Stowe, Waterbury, MRV locals and visitors supported by the Town and Country of Stowe. Recorded from my office/studio in Waterbury Center. Visit patreon.com/wintrymixcast to join the podcast listeners pooling their spare change to support local causes every time we hit $200. As little as $1 per month. Episode 55 - 63 dropped right before this one to re-launch the pod for 18/19. So be sure to catch those too. Em...
2019-01-14
40 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Trump-Russia Special With Zoltar-the-All-Knowing
SSG's secretive legal advisor Zoltar-the-All-Knowing joins to discuss money making opportunities in the Mueller Probe, as a few key deadlines approach and political gambling markets go berserk.
2018-11-22
41 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Election 2018: The End of Days
Host Alex Keeney chats with Bush White House veteran and former American Conservative editor Pratik Chougule about the best bets and tightest races left in the 2018 midterms.
2018-11-02
40 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Interview with Tom Johnson of The People's House Project
A very special interview with Tom Johnson, Communications Director for The People's House Project, a political action committee quarterbacking some of the most tightly contested House races in rural America.
2018-10-26
50 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
Heartland Havoc
The Gamblers place their bets on the re-election campaigns of vulnerable Democratic Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and interview The National Interest's reporter Curt Mills.
2018-10-12
1h 17
Star Spangled Gamblers
Kavanuts
The Star Spangled Gamblers break down the available bets on PredictIt.Org related to Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination. Also, Alex and Brandon will tackle the question all Americans are asking: what do Senators do to get pumped-up for this kind of vote?
2018-10-03
32 min
Star Spangled Gamblers
SCOTUS Circus
In this week's episode, Alex and Brandon discuss betting opportunities surrounding the Senate Judiciary Committee's pending vote to approve Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination. In segments, the Star Spangled Gamblers will give their hottest takes o
2018-10-03
51 min
They Create Worlds
Gunning For Light
TCW Podcast Episode 075 - Gunning for Light We look at how shooting peripherals entered the gaming scene. We start with their introduction in arcades, and move all the way up to today. We see the technology change, and how different applications were applied to get interesting effects. With the height of light guns in the 80's and 90's, and their decline in the 2000's, light guns are only seen in the few remaining arcade and fun centers still in operation. In the home they really say their popularity in the 8-bit and to a lesser exten...
2018-10-01
1h 23