Shows
In-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsThe Government Shutdown Approaches its EndKennesaw State University Professor Kerwin Swint looks the road to recovery after the government shutdown ends as soon as Wednesday and discusses what each side can take away from the weeks of stalemate.
2025-11-1202 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsTrump and Newsom's Responses to LA DisorderKSU Political Scientist Dr. Kerwin Swint discusses the political fallout from the protests and violence in Los Angeles and what they mean for the President and the Governor of California.
2025-06-1003 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning News100 Days into the New Trump AdministrationKennesaw State University Professor Kerwin Swint discusses the new administration's triumphs and setbacks and predicts what the next steps are for the Trump team.
2025-04-2903 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Scientist Kerwin SwintLooking back on President Trump's address to Congress and the Democratic response to his speech.
2025-03-0503 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsThe United States Senate After Election DayKennesaw State University professor Kerwin Swint on how Republicans took back the chamber and what's next once the new Congress is sworn in.
2024-11-0603 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Science Professor Kerwin SwintEverything you need to know about Election Day as voters head to the polls.
2024-11-0506 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Analyst Kerwin SwintLooking back at the Trump-Harris and discussing whether or not it will change the minds of any undecided voters.
2024-09-1103 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Analyst Kerwin Swint on the Presidential DebateExplains why tonight's debate is so important, and what each presidential candidate needs to do to come out on top in the minds of undecided voters.
2024-09-1003 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsPreviewing the Harris-Trump DebateKSU Political Analyst Kerwin Swint and the heads of Georgia's Republican and Democratic parties share their predictions ahead of Tuesday night's contest.
2024-09-1002 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsNight One of the Republican National ConventionKSU Political Scientist Kerwin Swint and Fox News' Chris Wallace share their takes on the opening night of the RNC, the new vice-presidential nominee, and the atmosphere in Milwaukee.
2024-07-1603 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Analyst Kerwin SwintBreaking down President Joe Biden's press conference and discussing whether he will continue his re-election bid.
2024-07-1203 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Analyst Kerwin SwintLooking at the week ahead for the troubled Biden campaign and whether the president will drop out of the race after his debate performance in Atlanta last week.
2024-07-0102 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsRecapping the Atlanta DebateAtlanta-based political analysts Dr. Kerwin Swint and Bill Crane among others look back at the debate.
2024-06-2802 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State University Political Scientist Kerwin SwintWith the Georgia primaries in the rear-view window, the professor recaps the big elections and issues and lays out the road to November.
2024-05-2202 min
Politically GeorgiaWhat impact could Donald Trump's New York hush money trial have on Georgia election conspiracy case?The podcast welcomes Michael Thurmond, Eric Tanenblatt and Kerwin Swint to discuss the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president as Donald Trump's New York City hush money trial gets underway with jury selection today. They look at whether that trial could have an impact on the Georgia election conspiracy case, in which Trump and 14 other defendants are charged with illegal efforts to overturn the results of the state’s 2020 presidential election. Then, Republican and Democratic elected officials are sparring over how to respond to Iran’s attacks on Israel. And in Washington, there are...
2024-04-1549 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKSU Political Scientist Kerwin SwintKerwin joins AMN to discuss Marjorie Taylor-Greene and her efforts to unseat House Speaker Mike Johnson, and takes a look at her national impact.
2024-04-1002 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin SwintHear his reaction to Biden's fiery State of the Union address last night
2024-03-0802 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State University Political Scientist Kerwin SwintHe has all the fallout from Super Tuesday
2024-03-0602 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin SwintThe results are in from the Michigan Primary. Biden & Trump won easily but there are troubling signs for both looming.
2024-02-2803 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin SwintTrump routed Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina over the weekend. How long can she afford to stay in the race?
2024-02-2603 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State University Political Scientist Kerwin SwintThe New Hampshire Primary results are in. Is a Trump v. Biden rematch a done deal now?
2024-01-2402 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin SwintRon DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 GOP race. Is Haley next?
2024-01-2203 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin SwintThe latest from a big Trump win in Iowa
2024-01-1702 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State political analyst Kerwin Swint & Emory professor Alexander VolokhFormer President Trump has been taken off the Colorado primary ballot due to insurrection violation
2023-12-2003 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsDr. Kerwin Swint, Professor of Political Science at Kennesaw State UniversityGeorgia lawmakers will hold special session over redrawn congressional maps
2023-11-2902 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Kerwin Swint on AMNElection Day was yesterday, how will all the results shape the coming year with a Presidential election looming?
2023-11-0803 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Scientist Professor Kerwin SwintThe House still doesn't have a speaker. How closer or far are they from fixing this?
2023-10-2503 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State University Political Scientist Kerwin Swint on AMNThere is drama in Washington as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been removed. What happens next?
2023-10-0403 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Political Science Professor Kerwin SwintA government shutdown was averted in the 23rd hour, but for how long and what's next for Georgians?
2023-10-0204 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State University Political Scientist Kerwin SwintWhat's next for Trump after his booking at Fulton County Jail Thursday evening?
2023-08-2502 minIn-Depth with Atlanta's Morning NewsKennesaw State Univ Professor Kerwin SwintSwint joins AMN this morning. What happens next regarding Trump's latest indictment?
2023-08-1502 min
Political Breakfast from WABEGold Dome Scramble: Live from Kennesaw State UniversityWABE politics reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali take the show to Kennesaw State University to talk about the week in politics in front of a live audience. KSU professor Kerwin Swint provides a history on the changing political landscape of Georgia, plus state representative Rick Jasperse and state senator Sonya Halpern talk about their districts, being a legislator and some of the bills being considered this legislative session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-02-1751 min
Political Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintKSU's Swint and UGA's Bullock Break Down the 2022 PrimariesOn today's episode, Dr. Swint calls up his old friend and mentor Dr. Charles S. Bullock III. Dr. Bullock has been a consultant to 11 different states' attorneys general and more than 70 state and local governments. Included with his credentials, Dr. Bullock was also recognized in 2011 and 2012 by Georgia Trend Magazine as one of the 100 most influential Georgians! So come sit in with us today and hear what these two experts have to say about the primaries.https://spia.uga.edu/faculty-member/charles-s-bullock-iii/#UGA #KSU #2022elections #georgiaprimaries...
2022-05-1736 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintThe 2022 Election KickoffCome join us for a conversation with Benjamin Taylor and April Johnson about the elections starting up in Georgia this year! Topics focused on include candidate's track records, gun control, and possible problems candidates may face! Please follow along with the links below to stay informed on things discussed:http://www.jbenjamintaylor.com/https://facultyweb.kennesaw.edu/ajohn551/index.phphttps://gov.georgia.gov/about-us/about-governor-brian-p-kemphttps://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/evaluations/31876/brian-kemphttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/04/04/trump-michigan-republican-party/https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/27/politics/donald-trump-brian-kemp-stacey-abrams/index.html
2022-04-1441 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintA Discussion About Russia and UkraineJoin us for the newest season of the Political Futures Podcast! Today's episode will be discussing the conflict occurring in Ukraine with Dr. Moran and Dr. Rotnem. To follow along with sources, or to check out the people mentioned in the episode, please use the list below:Thomas Friedman Interview: https://www.nytimes.com/1998/05/02/opinion/foreign-affairs-now-a-word-from-x.htmlRichard Sakwa: https://www.kent.ac.uk/politics-international-relations/people/2273/sakwa-richardAlexander Solzhenitsyn: https://www.amazon.com/Under-Rubble-Alexander-Solzhenitsyn/dp/0316803723Zelenskyy's Munich Speech: https://www.c-span.org/video/?518086-3/ukrainian-president-sanctions-imposed-russia-now-notRussia's Bombings of Hospitals...
2022-03-1645 min
Political Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintNewsmaking Interview with Director of Georgia Elections Gabriel SterlingDr. Swint sits down with Gabriel Sterling, Chief Operating Officer of the GA Secretary of State's Office. The two discuss the voting controversies of the last two years in Georgia, involving President Trump, gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, and Governor Brian Kemp. No sacred cows!
2021-02-1434 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintChina Awaits: Swint and Professor John Givens Discuss America's Future in AsiaDr. Kerwin Swint and Dr. John Givens of KSU's School of Government and International Affairs discuss the US relationship with China, the challenge facing the Biden Administration, as well as the economic issues that will determine that future.
2021-01-1335 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintPre-Election Super PodcastDr. Swint talks with fellow KSU political scientists Dr. April Johnson, Dr. Ben Taylor and Dr. Andrew Pieper about the presidential election. The polls, the debates, the TV ads, the media coverage, the electoral strategy, and the controversies surrounding the 2020 campaign. What will happen on Nov. 3 and immediately after?
2020-10-2940 min
Bagwell Center PodcastKerwin Swint on "Voting and Elections from a Political Science Perspective"Bagwell Center Affiliated Faculty Dr. Kerwin Swint discusses "Voting and Elections from a Political Science Perspective" during the Bagwell Center's Symposium on Voting and Election Reforms.
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Music: "Coronation" by Danny Weathers
2020-10-1921 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintAre the Polls Wrong? Yes, claims the Democracy Institute!Patrick Basham of the Democracy Institute discusses their polling methods, profiled in the Sunday Express in London, which has the US presidential race much closer than most polls in the media. Their polls correctly called the UK Brexit vote and the 2016 US presidential election.#2020elections#media#presidentialelection#kennesawstateuniversity#gapol
2020-10-0636 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintGA House Minority Leader Robert TrammellDr. Swint and the house Democratic leader have a spirited discussion about purple states, the changing suburbs, the passing of Justice Ginsburg, voting rights, and mail-in voting. Don't miss this one!#gapol#georgia#politics#absentee ballots
2020-09-2337 min
Thought ProvokingThe Dirtiest Campaigns in American HistoryRussian interference, bigamy and actual body counts – that’s not the latest spy novel. It’s a list of claims in historical elections. Think the current presidential election is the dirtiest campaign of all time? Think again. We’ll talk with Kerwin Swint, Ph.D., professor of political science and director of the School of Government and International Affairs here at Kennesaw State University, about his research on the brutal campaign that Abraham Lincoln almost lost, and the last openly racist campaign in the U.S. Then we’ll discuss how recent contentious presidential elections would rank in the dirtiest c...
2020-09-1535 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintU.S. Congressman Barry LoudermilkKSU's Dr. Swint interviews Georgia's 11th District Congressman on the world of politics in 2020, including Mail-In Balloting, Covid-19 realities, the Atlantic Monthly article on President Trump, and more on the November elections. #AtlanticMonthly#Covid-19#election2020#politics#Georgia
2020-09-0940 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintSwint Analyzes the State of the RaceThe Presidential race is taking shape. Here is an analysis on where Donald Trump and Joe Biden stand as we enter the home stretch. #elections2020 #presidentialcampaign
2020-08-2636 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin Swint"DC Owl" Eric BarnardKennesaw State intern dishes on Capitol Hill experiences.#kennesawstate#internships#capitolhill
2020-06-1529 min
Political RewindPolitical Rewind: Politics Feed Divide On Public Health AdviseTuesday on Political Rewind, we’re back from a long Memorial weekend.
We discussed the latest on the public health guidance in response to COVID-19 and the ongoing race between Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Rep. Doug Collins.
Panelists:
Lori Geary – Georgia Gang Host
Tamar Hallerman – Senior Reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tia Mitchell – Washington Correspondent, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Kerwin Swint – Professor and Interim Dean, Kennesaw State University
2020-05-2646 minPolitical RewindPolitical Rewind: Politics Feed Divide On Public Health AdviseTuesday on Political Rewind, we’re back from a long Memorial weekend.
We discussed the latest on the public health guidance in response to COVID-19 and the ongoing race between Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Rep. Doug Collins.
Panelists:
Lori Geary – Georgia Gang Host
Tamar Hallerman – Senior Reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tia Mitchell – Washington Correspondent, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Kerwin Swint – Professor and Interim Dean, Kennesaw State University
2020-05-2646 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintSwint and Pieper on the Trump vs. Biden SmackdownListen in as two politicos break down the strangest, most chaotic presidential election campaign in memory.
2020-05-2032 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintDr. April Johnson and the Political Psychology of a National CrisisDr. Johnson discusses how Americans are reacting to the Covid 19 crisis and what this means for democracy and voting in 2020
2020-04-2923 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintRep. Scot TurnerA conversation with GA State Representative Scot Turner, a Kennesaw State alum, about GA politics and the Covid 19 crisis.
2020-04-1331 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintThe Altered State of Campaign 2020Presidential campaign grinds to a halt; the Corona virus dominates the political agenda.
2020-04-0212 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintEpisode 4: Political Consultant Derrick DickeyKennesaw State alum Derrick Dickey discusses his career in state and national politics, and the current challenges with the Covid 19 crisis.
2020-03-2630 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintEpisode 3: Interview with Dr. Ben TaylorBiden wraps it up, while Trump Wages War with Coronavirus.
2020-03-1823 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintMarch 11 - Biden Wins Again and Covid 19 Makes WavesAfter the March 10 "Mini Super Tuesday" primaries, Joe Biden is the presumptive Democratic nominee; and the Coronavirus spills into Presidential politics.
2020-03-1117 minPolitical Futures Podcast with Kerwin SwintMarch 4, 2020 First Podcast, Interview with Dr. Jeff DewittThis is the inaugural episode of the Political Futures Podcast. After Super Tuesday, the presidential campaign takes some wild turns.
2020-03-0424 min2020-03-0200 min
The Media ShowCEO of Liberty Global Mike Fries, Guardian losses, Fox News CEO Roger Ailes departsLiberty Global is the world's largest international TV and broadband company, with over 27 million customers worldwide. It's also the owner of Virgin Media, the largest cable company in the UK and Ireland, with 5.6 million customers. On a recent visit to London, its CEO Mike Fries spoke to Steve Hewlett about the strength of the business in the UK market, the impact of Brexit and whether they'd ever consider buying ITV.Guardian Media Group (GMG), the owner of The Guardian and Observer newspapers, has reported a greater-than-expected full-year operating loss of £69 million. GMG has put the losses in p...
2016-07-2728 min