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POLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyHow Trump is escalating his attacks on wind and solarThe 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...2025-08-1110 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyTrump is set to axe one of America’s biggest solar programsThe 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...2025-08-0707 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy Gavin Newsom is softening his stance on Big OilOnce 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....2025-08-0509 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyInside Trump’s biggest climate rollback yetAfter 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...2025-07-3009 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyHow the next government funding fight could shape energyHouse 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...2025-07-1610 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy EPA’s rationale for its power plant rule may be on shaky legal groundThe 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...2025-06-1312 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyA climate U-turn: Trump moves to kill Biden’s power plant ruleThe 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...2025-06-1209 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyInside Trump’s plan to gut EPA’s budgetPresident 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...2025-06-0310 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyThe Supreme Court deals a major blow to NEPA lawsuitsOn 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...2025-05-3011 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy D.C. is going after California’s nation-leading car rulesThis 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...2025-05-0209 minThe Learning Loop PodcastThe Learning Loop Podcast#041 - Evolving Educational Technology Use From Translational to TransformationalIn 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  2025-04-2920 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyTrump’s climate strategy put federal agencies at ‘significant’ legal risk, his lawyers warnedLawyers 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...2025-04-2812 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersWho 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...2024-09-101h 23Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersTrump Probably Won't Pick J.D. Vance for VPPart 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...2024-07-0146 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersLabour Is Headed for a Landslide VictoryPart 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...2024-06-2645 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersTrump's VP Pick: Qualifications versus Politics3-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 begins2024-06-1742 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersHow Trump Will Select His VPPratik 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...2024-06-0641 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersHow Trump Will Select His Running MatePratik 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...2024-06-0515 minThe Conversation with Dasha BurnsThe Conversation with Dasha Burns‘I used to be very combative’: How starring in ‘Civil War’ changed his politicsThe 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...2024-04-2635 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyBiden’s big methane gambleOver 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...2023-12-0509 minGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine PodcastGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine PodcastPalliative Rehab?!?: Ann Henshaw, Tamra Keeney, and Sarguni SinghOften 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...2023-10-2651 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy Montana’s climate ruling might not be as sweeping as it seemsOn 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...2023-08-1607 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy the utility industry says EPA’s power plant rule isn’t readyThe 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...2023-08-1007 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyWhy Biden is giving states money to tackle methane emissionsThe 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...2023-07-2508 minPOLITICO EnergyPOLITICO EnergyTaking a look at Biden’s energy, climate regs through 2024The 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...2023-06-1508 minCampaign Trend PodcastCampaign Trend PodcastInside 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: 2022-10-2631 min#BettingPeople#BettingPeopleAlex 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. 2022-08-2434 minTicker Symbol: YOUTicker Symbol: YOUTesla'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...2021-08-2315 minTicker Symbol: YOUTicker Symbol: YOUWill 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...2021-08-0214 minTicker Symbol: YOUTicker Symbol: YOUTesla 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...2021-07-2610 minTicker Symbol: YOUTicker Symbol: YOUDaydreaming 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...2021-06-2818 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersEMERGENCY: 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. 2020-12-3149 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersChristmas Miracle Podcast w/ iSavageDonald 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.2020-12-2354 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersElectoral 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! 2020-12-1647 minTV And Movie Trivia PodcastTV And Movie Trivia Podcast2 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)!2020-12-1514 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersWill 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.2020-12-1052 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersWho Joe Biden Will Pick for Every JobThis episode is a breakdown of all Joe Biden's cabinet picks -- that he hasn't made yet -- but we know he will.2020-11-231h 06Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersA Bunch of Georgia DogsOn 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 Harris2020-11-1851 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled Gamblers2020 Season Finale, Recount Season PremiereZoltar, 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.2020-11-111h 00Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersHere's Who Really Won the ElectionTrump has declared victory. Mail-in ballots in crucial Midwestern states favor Biden. Here's who actually won and lost on election night.2020-11-0431 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe Florida ProjectOn 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.2020-11-0247 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe MAGA Special: Trump Bettors SpeakThe 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.2020-10-2941 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe Election Gets a BRITISH INVASIONThe 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.2020-10-271h 05Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe Final Presidential Debate with the Ultimate Brain TrustThe 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. 2020-10-2340 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersElection Early Vote & TargetSmart PanicEarly 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?2020-10-2154 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersPOLYMARKET 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.2020-10-2034 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersHow 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.2020-10-141h 01Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersVP Debate Reaction + Open Mic with the BoysThe 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.         2020-10-081h 07Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe 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.2020-10-0448 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersEMERGENCY PODCAST: Trump Has COVIDTrump has the coronavirus. Full stop. Here's what's next.2020-10-0231 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersDebate 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?2020-09-3053 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersRBG 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.2020-09-1949 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersAre 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?  2020-09-1745 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe 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? 2020-09-0836 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersIs 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. 2020-09-0243 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersEMERGENCY PODCAST: Kanye Crazy is Back in AZ, IA, and VAA 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.2020-08-2822 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersLet's Do Some (Convention) BumpsThe 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? 2020-08-1952 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersEverything You Need to Know About the Political ConventionsPolitical 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 2020.2020-08-1412 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersVice Presidential VicePanic! 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.2020-08-0453 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSmarkets CEO Jason Trost Joins the Boys for 2020 Political PicksSmarkets 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.2020-07-2933 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersIt's Kanye SZN + We've Got an RBG ProblemiSavage 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.2020-07-2438 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe Worst Case Scenario with The Bulwark's Jim SwiftThe 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.2020-07-0945 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersWhen You Bet, Don't Do ThisWe 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.2020-06-2336 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSSG & Ladbrokes: Political Gambling is Coming HomePolitical 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.2020-06-1236 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersEMERGENCY PODCAST: Is Political Gambling on the Outs feat. DomahhhEMERGENCY 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.  2020-06-1133 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSteve King, Mike Pompeo, Tammy Duckworth, and Joe Biden Thank You for Playing with SSGAfter 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.2020-06-0943 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThis Podcast Won't Be a RiotThe 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.2020-06-0150 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersDennis Cao Has a Mind-Blowing VP Pick for Joe BidenThe 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...2020-05-2840 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersCapitol Hill Wagers and War Stories with Brian DarlingBrian 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.2020-05-2036 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersBetting 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...2020-05-1841 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersDrinking 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?".2020-05-1525 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersMailbag 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.2020-05-1234 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersElection Drinking Games with Sharko RubioNew 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.2020-05-0738 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersMailbag Monday: Tara Reade, Joe Biden, Dem Convention, Justin Amash, and Jesse VenturaThis 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.2020-05-0438 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersMailbag Monday with ZoltarOn 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. 2020-04-2737 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe 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. 2020-04-2640 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersNY, MI, and Veep COVID ConspiraciesIn 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.com2020-04-1944 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersBernie's Out, Quarantine's InKeendawg, 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...2020-04-1336 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersCOVID-19 Hits Election '20Keendawg, 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.2020-03-3042 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersCoronavirus Primary PanicKeendawg, 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. 2020-03-2338 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSuper 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.2020-03-0513 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSSG 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.2020-02-2024 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersBernie vs. Bloomberg in the Lone Star StateStar 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?2020-02-1929 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersFIXED: Bernie's Iowa Rampage with Jason PipkinPolitical 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.2020-01-3022 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersTrump 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.2020-01-2329 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSSG: Meet Jason Pipkin, Political Gambling God-KingSSG 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.2019-12-2732 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersImpeachment Talk With Adam Schiff aka Trump's Wicked Witch of the WestStar 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/2019-12-0409 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe 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. 2019-10-3121 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe 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.  2019-10-1410 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersThe Hustle #1: It's Getting Hot in Ukraine + Fund Raising Numbers are InBlogger 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.2019-10-0707 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersTrump Impeachment: Emergency Investors CallKeendawg, Smart Guy Pratik, and White Trash Clint talk about the hottest betting action on President Donald Trump's possible impeachment in Washington, D.C.2019-10-0238 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSSG: CNN's Scott Jennings Talks Politics in 2019Host 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 2019.2019-01-1738 minWintry MixWintry Mix64 - Kristine Keeney: Ski Town Affordable HousingKristine 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...2019-01-1440 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersTrump-Russia Special With Zoltar-the-All-KnowingSSG'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.2018-11-2241 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersElection 2018: The End of DaysHost 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.2018-11-0240 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersInterview with Tom Johnson of The People's House ProjectA 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.2018-10-2650 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersHeartland HavocThe 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.2018-10-121h 17Star Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersKavanuts 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?    2018-10-0332 minStar Spangled GamblersStar Spangled GamblersSCOTUS CircusIn 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 o2018-10-0351 minThey Create WorldsThey Create WorldsGunning For LightTCW 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...2018-10-011h 23