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American Political ParadiseAuthor Spotlight: JJ Carrell discusses his book called Invaded: The Intentional Destruction of the American Immigration SystemJJ Carrell a former Border Patrol agent & supervisor has a book out that was published on June 27th, 2023 called Invaded: The Intentional Destruction of the American Immigration System. Throughout this interview with JJ Carrell, we discuss what are some key lessons or ideas that people who read this book will learn, why the United States' Immigration system changed on January 20th, 2021 aka the day president Biden was sworn in to the office of the Presidency among other things his book goes into detail about illegal immigration in the United States. JJ Carrell did some research such as asking people...2023-08-1247 minAmerican Political ParadiseFormer President Trump was indicted for a 3rd time on Tuesday August 1st, 2023Former President Donald Trump was indicted by a federal grand jury in special counsel Jack Smith's 2020 election interference probe on Tuesday August 1st, 2023. He appeared in a Washington D.C. courthouse on Thursday August 3rd, 2023 to plead not guilty to federal criminal charges from his actions to overturn the 2020 election. This latest indictment was related to special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election leading up to the January 6th, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. His next hearing for this criminal case has been set for August 28th, 2023 at 10am Eastern Time. This...2023-08-0642 minAmerican Political ParadiseU.S. Politics discussion with Congressman Greg LandsmanIn this episode, I talked to Congressman Greg Landsman who represents Ohio's 1st Congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives chamber in the 118th U.S. Congress. Congressman Greg Landsman won his current House of Representatives seat by defeating former Congressman Steve Chabot in the 2022' U.S. Election. I asked Congressman Greg Landsman questions such as what made you change from a member of Cincinnati City Council to a current member of Congress?. We talked about the U.S. Supreme Court & if he thinks any reforms need to be changed within the Supreme Court. Congressman Landsman...2023-07-0935 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill future Supreme Court retirement rumors have a persuasion in the 2024' Presidential Election?Whoever wins the White House in November of 2024 will be important because that person Republican or Democrat could nominate possibly two Supreme Court Justices during their presidential term. That is if Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito were to retire in the near future after the 2024 presidential election. If Democrats and Republican registered voters hear about these rumors, then voters should be more eager and ready to vote for their preferred 2024' Presidential candidate in next years presidential primaries in their home state. If I was a Republican or Democratic Presidential candidate, I would be talking to...2023-07-0432 minAmerican Political ParadiseFormer President Trump was indicted by the Department of Justice on June 8th, 2023Former President Donald Trump was indicted by the Department of Justice's special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday June 8th, 2023. Special counsel Jack Smith, has been in charge of coordinating federal investigations related to former president. Trump was indicted with federal charges relating to the Mar-a-lago classified documents investigation resulting out of Trump's FBI Mar-a-lago resort August 8th, 2022 raid. This indictment has more potential to be a serious criminal charge & trial than Trump's Manhattan hush money scheme trial. According to CNN Trump is facing a charge under the Espionage Act as well as charges of obstruction of justice, destruction or...2023-06-1257 minAmerican Political ParadiseInterview with Financial Planner & Economist Bryan KudernaTo dive deeper into the current U.S. economical situation we are in right now, who better to talk to than Bryan M. Kuderna a Certified Financial Planner & the founder of Kuderna Financial Team. Bryan also is the host of the podcast The Kuderna Podcast, which is a show about wealth and its original meaning. He wrote a book that came out on February 3rd, 2023' called "What should I do with my money?: Economic Insights to build wealth amid chaos". We discuss what are the warning signs or implications of a coming recession if we were going into...2023-06-0342 minAmerican Political ParadiseSenator Tim Scott & Ron DeSantis are both running for PresidentUnited States Senator Tim Scott announced on May 22nd, 2023 that he is running for President of the United States. Then on May 24th, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made it official that he is also running for President as a Republican against Trump. The Republican Presidential race just got bigger and more interesting as Tim Scott & Ron DeSantis are running for the Republican Presidential nomination against Former President Trump. But it is worth asking five questions in regards to Senator Scott & DeSantis running for President against Trump. I analyze their candiancies for President by answering five essential questions that we...2023-05-301h 00American Political ParadiseWhat is the current state of American Politics?In this episode, I talked to Reggie Johnson who has two podcasts and one of them is called "Reg in ATL". Like myself, Reggie also considers himself a political junkie. In our wide range conversation we talk about political topics from the 2024' U.S. Presidential election & what both of us think about it to Senator Dianne Feinstein's current health condition. In American Politics, there's always something to discuss with one another including how the U.S. Government should handle the debt ceiling or debt limit situation. If it's related to politics , we talk about it.
2023-05-2350 minAmerican Political ParadiseMay 20th, 2023 Bonus clipIn today's bonus clip, I give you an update on what has been going on in regards to U.S. Representative George Santos a Republican from New York. There's other political headlines you might have missed from a potential Desantis presidential announcement coming this next week to South Carolina Senator Tim Scott has filed the paperwork to run for President as a Republican. This bonus clip is meant to give you the other political headlines you might have missed from the past two to three weeks. As always, keep reading the political headlines from different news outlets & hear opinions...2023-05-2120 minAmerican Political ParadiseUnderstanding Communism & its significance in world historyTo give you more of an understanding of Communism and its significance in our world, I talked to Bud Cornwell who retired from the United States Marine Corps (USMC). Mr.Cornwell has his own podcast called The Patriot Cause that is available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. In our Communism related conversation we discuss the key principles and ideas of Communism, Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels, and China's own form of Communism they have implemented over time. Do Americans know of which 21st century countries around the world are examples of Communist countries? How did Joseph Stalin implement...2023-05-1350 minAmerican Political ParadiseIllegal Immigration conversation with a former Border Patrol AgentIn this episode, I talked to J.J. Carrell a retired U.S. Border Patrol agent who worked on the San Diego & Tijuana section of the U.S. border. He worked for the U.S. Border Patrol for 24 years including his time working on the border as a Journeyman & Supervisory Border Patrol Agent. J.J. Carrell has seen illegal immigration up close firsthand while working on the U.S. Border. We talk about various Immigration topics from Title 42 ending on May 11th, 2023 to how should the Biden Administration & Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas secure the U.S...2023-05-0749 minAmerican Political ParadisePresident Biden is running for re-election in 2024' to be President for another four yearsCurrent United States President Joe Biden announced on April 25th, 2023 that he is running for re-election seek another four year term as President of the U.S. It is likely that the 2024' U.S. Presidential election could be another re-match between Biden & Trump. However, that could change depending on if a Republican Presidential Candidate beats Trump in the Presidential Primaries next year. There have been more Democrats and Republicans who recently announced their official Democratic or GOP Presidential bids such as RFK jr, Larry Elder, and Asa Hutchinson. This is why I updated the list of Presidential candidates...2023-04-3047 minAmerican Political ParadisePresident Biden has not yet officially announced his 2024' re-election presidential plansOn April 4th, 2023 Former President Trump had his arraignment in the Manhattan DA's office and a Manhattan courthouse building where he surrendered and was arrested. Trump pleaded not guilty to the 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the hush money scheme he was indicted for. He will be going to trial on December 4th, 2023 which is right before the Republican Presidential primaries start. These developments are the latest in Trump's latest legal battles after being indicted and having his arraignment on April 4th, 2023. In other political news President Biden recently told NBC News White House Correspondent Al Roker...2023-04-1651 minAmerican Political ParadiseFormer President Trump was indicted by a Manhattan Grand Jury on March 30th, 2023Former United States President Donald Trump was indicted by a Manhattan Grand jury on March 30th 2023. He was indicted because he was involved in a hush money scheme with adult film/porn star Stormy Daniels. This is a first time in American history ever that a United States President and a Former President has been indicted criminally. CNN says Trump is expected to appear in court for his arraignment this coming Tuesday afternoon. Trump's attorney also told CNN Trump will certainly voluntarily surrender to New York law enforcement and plans to file legal challenges. The Manhattan district attorney's office...2023-04-0148 min
American Political ParadiseHouse Republicans are planning a visit for any member of Congress to see all imprisoned Jan. 6th 2021 insurrection attackersGeorgia's Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is leading a effort by House Republicans for a visit by supposedly any member of Congress who desires to see all of the jailed January 6th 2021 Insurrection attack suspects in the Washington D.C. jail where the suspects who participated in the January 6th are being held. Since the House Republicans have full control of the House of Representatives chamber of Congress, they as in republicans should be prioritizing their time in the House with passing and enacting important pieces of legislation that will improve the lives of everyday Americans. Also, on March 6t...2023-03-1147 minAmerican Political ParadiseHow should Americans come together during the division America currently has featuring Mark PukitaMark Pukita is an resident of Ohio who ran in the 2022 Ohio U.S. Senate Republican Primary race to replace retiring Former Ohio Senator Rob Portman. Pukita ultimately lost in the 2022 May primary to the current first term U.S. Senator J.D. Vance. He has his own political activity or political action group called The Grassroots Freedom Initiative. In this episode of this podcast, Mark Pukita & myself go into detail regarding the 2024 Ohio U.S. Senate race in regards to Ohio U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown's re-election race. We also talk further about the Uniparty in politics, our...2023-03-0550 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat does Ohio's future look like featuring possible Ohio gubernatorial candidate Matt MayerOhio's next Governor's race or aka Gubernatorial election is in 2026. Ohio is a very Republican controlled state from the Ohio general legislature to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor's office. What does the future of Ohio look like for its residents? Matt Mayer is considering the option of running for Governor of Ohio in 2026 because he has a vision, agenda, and plan to help and rescue Ohio. Matt Mayer and I discuss many things relating to his possible gubernatorial campaign to how he would expand vocational education for high school students in Ohio if he were elected Governor. Who will...2023-03-0233 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat does Ohio's future look like featuring possible Ohio gubernatorial candidate Matt MayerOhio's next Governor's race or aka Gubernatorial election is in 2026. Ohio is a very Republican controlled state from the Ohio general legislature to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor's office. What does the future of Ohio look like for it's residents? Matt Mayer is considering the option of running for Governor of Ohio in 2026 because he has a vision, agenda, and plan to help out Ohio. Matt Mayer and I discuss many things relating to his possible gubernatorial campaign to how he would expand vocational education for high school students in Ohio if he were elected Governor. Who will be the...2023-02-2633 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhich Republican Presidential potential candidates have announced their Presidential candidacies for the 2024 U.S. Presidential election?So far within the Republican Party race for the 2024' GOP Presidential nomination, Former President Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramaswamy have all announced their 2024' Republican Presidential bids to become the next President of the United States. In this episode I go over all the basic biographical information regarding Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy that voters should know about these two Republican candidates. There's a People.com article that lists all of the people who are either running for President in 2024, rumored to be running for President in 2024, or are expected to run for President in 2024 from...2023-02-2449 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat happened in East Palestine, Ohio in a train derailment?Earlier this month a train derailment and chemical spill happened in the town of East Palestine, Ohio. This town is 50 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and about 21 miles south of Youngstown, Ohio. There are still more and more developments in this horrible event that recently happened. According to Cincinnati.com's The Enquirer a eastbound Norfolk Southern Railway freight train derailed on a main track 1 in East palestine, Ohio on February 3rd, 2023.
Here are the articles that are mentioned in this episode including an additional article about the Ohio train derailment:
h...2023-02-1936 minAmerican Political ParadiseA discussion featuring former Ohio Congressional Candidate JR MajewskiIn today's episode I talked to a former Ohio Congressional Candidate JR Majewski, who ran for U.S. Congress in Ohio's recently redrawn 9th Congressional district against the sitting incumbent U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur. JR Majewski and I had a very long, unique, and wide ranging topic conversation relating to many things in American Politics.
Here are some resources that are helpful for this episode:
https://ballotpedia.org/J.R._Majewski
https://kaptur.house.gov/
ht...2023-02-1249 minAmerican Political ParadiseWho really is the real Rep. George Santos & should he resign from the 118th Congress?Representative George Santos who is a member of the House of Representatives, and who represents New York's 3rd district is an embattled and frankly an embarrassment to the Republican Party as a brand has not resigned from Congress. Ever since he was elected to represent a New York District in the House chamber in November 2022, he has been caught lying about his personal and financial background. We have yet to see whether or not the House Ethics Committee will file a report from a investigation on Santos recommending he should or should not be charged for financial and other...2023-01-2848 minAmerican Political ParadiseRep. Katie Porter is running for Feinstein's California Senate seat in 2024California Representative in the United States House of Representatives Katie Porter has officially launched her own bid for Senator Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat in 2024. Though there are other House Democrats who represent other House districts throughout California such as Rep. Adam Schiff, Rep. Barbara Lee, and Rep. Ro Khanna; who are all looking to run for Feinstein's Senate seat in 2024'.
Here are the articles I mentioned in this episode:
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/23549024/katie-porter-kick-off-california-senate-race-2024-orange-county-dianne-feinstein
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/10/politics/katie-porter-california-2024-senate-race/index.html
2023-01-1450 minAmerican Political ParadiseRepresentative Kevin McCarthy was elected the new Speaker of the House in the 118th CongressRepresentative Kevin McCarthy (R. CA) was finally elected the new Speaker of the House in the House of Representatives chamber in the new 118th Congress. It took the House of Representatives fifteen ballots to nominate and elect a new Speaker of the House. This made history in American Politics.
Here is the link to the video of Speaker McCarthy giving his first speech as Speaker: https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/01/07/kevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-full-speech-vpx.cnn
Here are the links to the two Washington Post articles I mentioned and read in today's episode: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/01/06/h...2023-01-071h 24
American Political ParadiseHow a new Speaker of the House of Representatives is elected in a new session of Congress?On January 3rd, 2023 all of the House members-elect are brought in to the House of Representatives chamber to elect their new Speaker of the House for the newly elected 118th session of Congress. The House members-elect are not even sworn in through their oath to the constitution until after they elect a Speaker of the House chamber. No official business of the House chamber is even allowed to proceed on until a new House Speaker is chosen by a majority of the House Representatives within the Majority party. Now Kevin McCarthy has to make sure he has enough Republican members-elect...2022-12-2144 minAmerican Political ParadiseShould John Bolton run for President in 2024?Former United States national security advisor to Former President Donald Trump John Bolton is weighing whether he should run for President in 2024. If he were to run for the Republican Presidential nomination, would it be to stop Trump from returning to the Oval Office again? How would Bolton campaign as a new first time political candidate for President? Does Bolton have the name recognition and popularity that GOP or Republican stars like DeSantis, Youngkin, and Trump have? If he does, then how will he turn his popularity and name recognition into a well-grounded Presidential campaign? We will have to...2022-12-1438 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe 2022 Georgia Senate Runoff Conversation featuring a guestIn today's episode I have a friend of mine join me to talk and discuss about today's Georgia Senate Runoff election between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock. This 2022 Georgia Senate Runoff election is happening because neither candidate received fifty percent or more of the vote on November 8th, 2022. Candidates in the state of Georgia have to receive fifty percent and more of the vote tally in their race in order to avoid a runoff. Herschel Walker is the Republican Senate candidate, while the Democratic incumbent Senator of Georgia is Raphael Warnock. Raphael Warnock is looking to secure his first...2022-12-0625 minAmerican Political ParadiseDonald Trump announced his 2024 Presidential ambitions on November 15th, 2022On November 15th, 2022 Former president Donald Trump made his official announcement that he is running for President in 2024. He has run for President two times previously in 2016' and 2020'. Is Trump a threat to Democracy and if so how do we stop him from winning the Presidency in 2024'. Trump is a very dangerous and uncontrollable person who may stop at nothing in politics if he wins the Presidency again for a second non consecutive term in 2024'. There are many followers and supporters of his who still believe every single thing that comes out of his mouth...2022-11-3051 min
American Political ParadiseNancy Pelosi will not be in a House of Representatives leadership role following the 2022' Midterm electionsToday's House Speaker Nancy pelosi announced on November 17th, 2022 in a speech on the House of Representatives floor that she is not seeking re-election to a leadership role in the house chamber of Congress. She will be allowing a new generation of Democrats to lead the Democratic Representatives in the house chamber for future generations to come. Pelosi has served as House minority whip, House minority leader, and Speaker of the House in multiple non-consecutive terms when being serving as Speaker of the House. If anything, she has always been a force to wrecken with in politics metaphorically of...2022-11-2152 minAmerican Political ParadiseNovember 8th, 2022 United States Election Day ResultsWell Election day in the United States of America happened on November 8th, 2022. We are still don't have a clear winner in the House of Representatives as Republicans are 9 or 10 House seats short of the 218 seat majority they need to win the majority of the House of Representatives in Congress. Democrats according to CNN Politics are poised to keep control of Senate no matter who wins the Georgia Senate runoff race. A lot of history was made during this year's midterm elections. Who won each U.S. Senate race that was up for grabs this year? How come Republicans...2022-11-151h 05American Political ParadiseSenator Tom Cotton will not run for GOP Presidential nomination in 2024'Republican Senator Tom Cotton who represents Arkansas in the United States Senate has decided early that he will not run for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2024'. He cites family concerns as his reasons behind his decision to not run in the next Presidential election. Senator Cotton is a courageous and brave person for delaying his presidential ambitions if he still has any. If he doesn't have future presidential ambitions I still think he is a smart man for not running for the GOP Presidential nomination in 2024. Former President Donald Trump announced on Monday November 7th, 2022 at a Dayton, O...2022-11-0926 minAmerican Political ParadiseRuth Bader Ginsburg: A icon of the United States Supreme CourtRuth Bader Ginsburg a former Supreme Court Justice who passed away on September 18th, 2020 will be remembered by Americans through being honored on a new postage forever stamp next year. Do you remember who she is? What has her long judicial legacy been? I answer all these questions through a biography on her and who she was as a public servant. President Bill Clinton nominated Ruth Ginsburg to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court on June 22nd, 1993. The United States Senate confirmed her by a 96 to 3 vote on August 5th, 1993 and she took her judicial oath for...2022-10-3146 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe Preview of 2022' Election day and ResultsThis year's election day is only 10 days away. It's coming faster than we ever thought it would. How do elections work? What is a "flipped seat" or a "pickup"? Why does the number of gubernatorial races fluctuate every cycle? I answer these questions and more according to a CNN politics article. Will the American citizens know the results of this year's election right away? I analyze that and give you my straight honest answer to that question. We also look at how the GOP or Republicans can win the House of Representatives in a landslide based on another CNN...2022-10-2946 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat does the Declaration of Independence document actually say?The Declaration of Independence is one three founding documents that created America as we know it today. This founding document was designed to make America or the thirteen colonies its own country alone from Great Britain. The most famous line from the Declaration of Independence is the following: "We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the c...2022-10-1833 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill Chris Christie be a 2024' Republican Presidential Contender?Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is not ruling out a 2024' Republican Presidential bid. Christie was governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018 even through multiple scandals such as his bridgegate scandal. He is known for his small 2016' Republican Presidential bid, eventually in 2016' helping Former President Donald Trump secure the Presidency. Chris Christie also is known to be a Trump ally throughout the Trump Presidency years. Ever since the January 6th insurrection Christie has been critical of Trump and how Trump handled the 2020 election results including the January 6th insurrection Trump started. Tune in to hear my...2022-10-1041 minAmerican Political ParadisePreparing American Voters to be informed voters heading into the 2022' United States Midterm Election(s)American Voters will be casting their ballots officially in the U.S. on November 8th, 2022. Early voting in the some states within America varies throughout the country. All 435 members of the House of Representatives are up for re-election this year. While in the United States Senate there are 34 Class 3 Senate seats up for election this year. Voters also have to vote for Governors, judges, state legislators, and other state and local elected officials in their state. Do you know how to register to vote or how to check if you're a registered voter? If not, I have all the...2022-09-211h 00American Political ParadiseWhat is the role of the White House Press Secretary within the President's administration?Who is the current White House Press Secretary for the Biden administration? The current White House Press Secretary is Karine Jean-Pierre, who has been Press Secretary for President Biden since May 13, 2022. The White House Press Secretary is the key communicator between the President of the United States and the media groups and Americans. The Press Secretary hosts what is called a White House Press briefing within the James S. Brady Briefing Room usually on Mondays to Fridays. Without the Press Secretary the American public would not be informed on the President's schedule, any congressional updates on any major pieces o...2022-09-1454 minAmerican Political ParadiseLiz Cheney: A very different kind of RepublicanLiz Cheney is the daughter of Former Vice President Dick Cheney. She just lost her primary election to a Trump backed challenger Harriet Hageman on August 16th, 2022. In Cheney's concession speech she said her work is not done yet. So will Liz Cheney run for President against Former President Trump in 2024? We will for sure see what happens in 2024. But Liz still has more work to be done on the Select January 6th House Committee. Let's all see what happens in the near future with Liz Cheney in national and local politics. 2022-08-2447 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhy was the Presidential Records Act of 1978 created & its significance behind Former President Trump's Mar-a-lago raidOn August 8th, 2022 Former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-lago home was raided by the FBI who had a search warrant. But there's history leading up to this raid of Trump's home. The Presidential Records Act of 1978 was created to keep and preserve historical documents and records from past Presidential administrations. You can also read on about the Presidential Records Act of 1978 on the National Archives website, which is archives.gov. Is this raid of Trump's home in Florida happening because of some missing documents or records? Find out about all of this and the history behind the PRA as it...2022-08-1038 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat is the CIA & why it matters we have this agency in America?The CIA aka Central Intelligence Agency is one of many aspects of the American Intelligence community of the United States Government. This agency has been around for seventy-five years. It was first established by President Harry S. Truman when he signed into law the National Security Act of 1947 on July 26th, 1947. The CIA always will have five top priorities: counterterrorism, nonproliferation of nuclear & other weapons of mass destruction, alerting American leaders of significant foreign soil events, counter intelligence, and cyber intelligence. Since March 19th, 2021 William J. Burns has been the director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He has so...2022-07-2044 min
American Political ParadiseWhat you should know about the January 6th 2021 attack public hearingsThe United States House Select Committee investigating the January 6th 2021 attack are holding public hearings airing on TV. There have been two hearings on January 6th so far. The committee showed video footage during the first hearing on June 9th, 2022 of moments leading up to the attack on the capitol. In the video footage they showed then on June 9th were parts of the actual Insurrection attack on the Electoral Certification with a joint session of Congress featuring all members of Congress and then Vice President Mike Pence. We know January 6th 2021 as the day Democracy was nearly taken...2022-06-1537 minAmerican Political ParadiseAnalyzing the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022' House chamber of Congress passedThe Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022' or House Resolution 350 passed the House of Representatives chamber on May 18th, 2022. It is currently still in the Senate chamber waiting to be passed. This act is a big measure to prevent more domestic terrorism acts from happening on Domestic soil. There are some controversial sections in the law such as creating an interagency task force to combat white supremacist and Neo-Nazi infiltration of the military branches and federal law enforcement agencies. All of this is according to Congress.gov website. Congress.gov website is where you can find pending or upcoming...2022-06-0640 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill President Joe Biden run again in 2024 to be re-elected as President of the USA for a second term?There's more and more speculation growing these days on whether or not President Biden will run in 2024 to be re-elected as President of America. Will he actually run again for a second four year term as President is the big question? If Biden doesn't run for a second term come 2024, then the field of potential Democratic candidates for President opens up to a big game of who can win the Democratic Presidential nomination come the summer of 2024. Also there were some election primaries and runoffs in various states including Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, and Minnesota on May 24th, 2022. For...2022-05-2537 minAmerican Political ParadiseBill de Blasio the former Mayor of New York City is running for a New York Congressional House seatThis episode was recorded before De Blasio announced he is launching a campaign for a New York United States House seat. The former Mayor of NYC Bill De Blasio is officially running for Congress because he believes residents and voters of the 10th Congressional District of New York need a leader and a representative such as him to represent their values and core beliefs. De Blasio has certainly felt the need to do more public service even after leaving the Mayor's office on December 31st, 2021. His predecessor is the current Mayor of New York City Eric Adams. Throughout De...2022-05-2153 minAmerican Political ParadiseTo what degree are Former President Trump's endorsements helpful to a political candidate?Ever since Former President Trump left office on January 20th, 2021 Trump has tried to keep a role in United States Politics as a normal citizen outside of the White House. Trump is starting to be the Kingmaker of the Republican party when it comes to endorsing and supporting Republican political candidates. Starting with the Ohio and Indiana Primaries on May 3rd, Americans had the chance to see Trump endorsed candidates for political office win their primary election races. In Ohio on May 3rd Ohioans chose to vote and nominate JD Vance as their Republican U.S. Senate nominee out...2022-05-1327 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill the Republican Party be able to elect a different Presidential nominee in 2024' other than Former President Trump?Former Attorney General Bill Barr who served during parts of the Trump Administration, recently said the GOP will have a huge opportunity in 2024' to vote for a different Republican Presidential nominee instead of Former President Trump. Barr's statement about Republicans Presidential nominee is a warning statement to Republican party and its members certainly. The 2024' Presidential Primaries in America are a awhile away, but we still need to be considering how Republicans should elect a bipartisan Republican in 2024' as their party's Presidential Nominee. Rather than nominating Former President Donald Trump once again as the Republicans' Presidential nominee...2022-05-1122 minAmerican Political ParadiseSenator Bernie Sanders is not letting go of speculation he might run for President in 2024'Senator Bernie Sanders who represents Vermont in the United States Senate, has not told the public media or Americans he isn't running for President in '2024. However in 2020 when Bernie suspended his campaign for the 2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination Sanders said he would not be running for President again. But circumstances in politics change for the best or worst. His closest advisor Faiz Shakir according to CNN Politics wrote a memo detailing polls showing how Bernie is still rising in popularity and name recognition especially in special election decider states. There's also the possibility Senator Bernie Sanders could ultimately challenge...2022-04-2547 minAmerican Political ParadiseAdam Kinzinger has interest in running for GOP Presidential nomination in 2024' even if Trump runs for President againRepresentative Adam Kinzinger (III.) of the 16th district of Illinois has said he loves the idea of running for President in 2024' even if Trump runs for office again. Kinzinger apparently likes this idea because even if he were to lose the GOP Presidential primary election he would be running essentially against Trump and Trump's beliefs as a candidate once again. Who is Representative in Congress Adam Kinzinger? What has his career as a politician been like? Why has he been in the headlines in the most recent years? He was in 2021 selected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to...2022-04-1934 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill Former President Trump endorse Ron DeSantis's gubernatorial re-election bid?Ron DeSantis, the current Republican Governor of Florida has not received an endorsement from Donald Trump yet. Though, there is still time for Trump to endorse DeSantis before the gubernatorial race happens in November in Florida. However, it is surprising Trump has not thrown his support behind Ron's re-election bid for Governor. Trump might be trying to be careful with his support of DeSantis; since there is speculation Former President Trump and Ron DeSantis are both going to run for the 2024 Republican Presidential nomination in 2024. If that happens to be the case for us Americans, We need to elect...2022-04-1626 minAmerican Political ParadiseAmerican voters are concerned with Inflation heading towards the '2022 Midterm electionsDoes the average person understand the full economical impact of Inflation? I would bet not. Even though I am no economical expert. According to a The Hill article, 32% of registered voters expressed that Inflation happens to be the most crucial and significant problem facing our country/nation right now. In the midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic, Americans were receiving stimulus checks from the government to help reduce financial worries. And yet the stimulus checks and other spending measures passed by Trump and Biden presidential administrations can be seen as one of many ways the economy was on the path...2022-04-0140 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe Biography of Ketanji Brown Jackson who is President Biden's SCOTUS NomineeIn the past two months, President Joe Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of The United States of America. She is currently participating in her confirmation hearings to await confirmation vote from the whole U.S. Senate for her to officially become a United States Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. To put this in perspective, if confirmed by the Senate she would be the first ever ever black woman to be a Justice on the Supreme Court. Ketanji Brown Jackson has served as a federal judge on the United States...2022-03-261h 02American Political ParadiseEmmett Till Antilynching Act Legislation is waiting for President Biden's signatureWarning: there is some graphic content in this episode. The Emmett Till Antilynching Act introduced into the House of Representatives by Rep. Bobby Rush will finally state Lynching is a federal hate crime offense. Why is this law important to understand you might ask? It's important and relevant because America still has white supremacists in our country today. For example the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd can be considered a modern day lynching in recent times. American society somehow got away with the Charlottesville, Virginia violence that took place in August 2018. Yet in our society we still...2022-03-0839 minAmerican Political ParadiseRussian's Invasion of Ukraine Explained and AnalyzedOn February 24th, 2022 Russia started a full size invasion of Ukraine. This must have been Vladimir Putin's dream and wish all along. Putin, the leader of Russia has wanted to capture and take hold of Ukraine more than likely since he captured parts of Crimea back in 2014. Now in this episode, I explain and further go deeply into the history of the Russia-Ukraine conflicts over the many years they have had disagreements and conflicts. Though President Putin is planning to remake the Soviet Union by militarily capturing one by one cities of Ukraine so he can eventually have power...2022-03-0442 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat is a U.S. Presidential State of the Union Address?I bet you most people in America do not even understand what a State of the Union address from the President of the United States is and means. I explain what it means and the history behind it in this episode. As well as going through the historical significance of this political super bowl like event by explaining the constitution words stating that a President has to inform Congress every so often. March 1st, 2022 is when President Biden will be delivering his first official State of the Union address to a full chamber of House and Senate within the...2022-02-231h 11American Political ParadiseAmericans agree there should be a path to become a U.S. citizen for ImmigrantsImmigrants need a system in the United States that works not just for the wealthy but for anybody to come in and become a U.S. citizen. These people who are coming into our country should always be screened to make sure they're not on a terrorist watch list or any FBI most wanted list. But how has the United States Immigration policy changed over the years? That question needs to be answered in a political debate. Unfortunately, American government has not signed a immigration reform bill since 1986. Americans are wanting a improved system of allowing immigrants who have c...2022-02-2023 minAmerican Political ParadiseSome Texas voters choose to believe Biden never won the '2020 Presidential Election36% in a Texas survey/poll are choosing to believe President Biden never won the 2020 Presidential Election. This actually might surprise you. But there are many reasons behind this big amount of voters confident Biden lost the last Presidential election. If you followed the last US Presidential election, you know former President Trump claimed he lost due to unproven voter fraud allegations and claims anyone has yet to prove. Trump's claims about the last election made voters especially Republicans choose to believe anything Trump said after the 2020 Presidential election. In any normal sense voters might be choosing to follow Trump's...2022-02-1631 minAmerican Political ParadiseBiden's SCOTUS Nominee Qualifications to replace Justice Stephen BreyerEver since the Late January President Biden and Justice Breyer retirement announcement, everyone now knows what kind of person President Biden is looking for when replacing Breyer. Biden wants to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court to replace Breyer. Is this a good and historical move to do? I would say yes, because it could help President Biden receive more support from minorities like Blacks, African Americans and Hispanics. But there's always more to a political headline or story. Certainly the United States of America needs a Supreme Court that is unique and diverse close to...2022-02-1225 minAmerican Political ParadiseControversial Arizona legislation would have given the legislature the power to accept or reject Arizona Election ResultsArizona House speaker recently did not allow election reform bill to be passed in the Arizona House chamber of their state legislature. The bill proposed by Arizona state representative John Fillmore allowed the legislature the power to reject primary and/or general election results. Now, this is where I would raise a red flag and say that's illegal and against the alienable rights we have as Americans to have Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Voting Rights are a non-negotiable deal when it comes to a citizen's right and responsibility to hold government officials accountable. This proposed legislation...2022-02-0542 minAmerican Political ParadiseFormer President Trump said he wants to pardon January 6th capitol rioters during a recent Save America RallyFormer President Donald Trump was speaking at a recent Save America rally on January 29th, 2022 in Conroe, Texas when he suggested if he ran for President again and won, he would pardon all of the January 6th rioters who have been prosecuted. According to a article from a contributor of The Hill media outlet, the Justice Department already has filed charges against seven hundred and plus people who took part in the January 6th insurrection. So realistically it is not possible for Trump to pardon all of the rioters from the Insurrection. There are many implications behind what Trump...2022-02-0342 minAmerican Political ParadiseSupreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is officially retiring from SCOTUSPresident Joe Biden and Justice Stephen Breyer announced on Thursday January 27th, 2022 that Justice Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court later this year when the Court goes on recess or when their current court session ends around June. This recent political news story made headlines because this will give President Biden his first chance to nominate a person of his choice to the Supreme Court of The United States. His nominee just like any other President's Supreme Court nominee will stay on the court either until they feel it is time to retire or they are impeached by...2022-01-291h 09American Political ParadiseNancy Pelosi Is seeking another term to Congress in '2022 November Midterm ElectionsNancy Pelosi announced today that she will run for re-election in the House of Representatives during this year's Midterm Elections. Pelosi, as you might remember was first elected to Congress way back in 1987 through a special Congressional election for a House of Representatives seat that was open then. The question after hearing her announce this political news is will she vie for a leadership position if the Republicans win back the Majority of the House chamber during this year's elections? Even if the Republicans are back in power of the Majority of the House of Representatives next year, will...2022-01-2628 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhy Democrats might end up using the Senate's Nuclear Option to pass Voting Rights laws they've already passed in the House chamber?Senators in the upper chamber of Congress are allowed to write and change the rules of their chamber depending on which party is in control of the Senate Chamber during the current session of Congress. The Senate's Nuclear option is a metaphor for changing the vote-threshold of legislation and nominees from 60 votes to 51. When the Senate is not using the Nuclear Option, it takes 60 votes to end debate on a law or bill and then the Senators can vote on a bill and either pass the legislation or not pass it and possibly even continue working on that law until t...2022-01-1634 minAmerican Political ParadiseJanuary 6th, '21 was not as horrifying compared to Pearl Harbor and 9/11 2001On the one year anniversary of the January 6th, 2021 insurrection or riot, Vice President Kamala Harris made a remark comparing Jan. 6th, 2021 to Pearl Harbor and September 11th, 2001. However, you cannot compare the three events together because more people died from/on Pearl Harbor and 9/11 than January 6th, '21. Pearl Harbor and 9/11 both led U.S. into wars we could have not seen coming. Wars that cost hundreds and millions of soldiers and human lives beyond what anyone thought was likely to come after the end of these wars. What do you know about Pearl Harbor and 9/11 events? The...2022-01-1159 minAmerican Political Paradise2021' year in review from Politics to Culture eventsWhat will everyone remember about what happened during the year 2021? From Politics to culture, it was a crazy year. The January 6th Insurrection fired up a lot of division within our politicians and clearly weakened our government for a period of time. President Biden and Vice President Harris were sworn in to Office on January 20th, 2021. During their first 11 months in office, Biden and Harris have had to deal with many chaotic crises such as inflation, COVID-19, Immigration, Afghanistan withdrawal to name a few. Andrew Cuomo was forced to resign due to a report from the New York Attorney...2021-12-291h 14American Political ParadiseWhat are the Democrats' strategies for 2022' before the Midterm elections arrive?Going into this next year, Democrats need a plan and many strategies relating to how they plan on keeping their majorities in both chambers of Congress for the 22' elections. If they can make a plan, they will also need lots and lots of messengers to communicate it and spread awareness of how they will work for you in Congress leading up to them actually working on their legislative & political strategies for the 22' midterm elections. Communication and strategies can be key to winning an election by receiving votes from the most important voters out in the voting electorate...2021-12-2742 minAmerican Political ParadiseBiden's Build Back Better Act text explained to everyday citizensIf you were a member of the United States Senate, would you understand what is in the Build Back Better Act President Biden and Democrats in Congress are trying to pass? In this episode, this piece of legislation is taken apart into sections by analyzing, reading, and comprehending the text of the bill. This is an important bill for President Biden to get through both chambers of Congress. BBB as it is most commonly referred to as, does many things such as funding free community college for adults, funding for Preschool, childcare, and Immigration related issues. Although there are...2021-12-2149 minAmerican Political ParadiseDid Senator Manchin torpedo President Biden's Legislative agenda & campaign slogan promise?In this episode of American Political Paradise, you will be informed of why Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said recently he will vote no on Biden's Build Back Better Act. I bet you do not remember when one of then Presidential candidate Joe Biden used a bunch of slogans to motivate people to vote for him and Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden's most used slogan from his campaign and even during his presidency has been Build Back Better. The importance of Joe Manchin's no on Biden's key piece of legislation for his Presidential agenda is explained thoroughly in...2021-12-2046 minAmerican Political ParadiseIs it possible Former President Trump could become Speaker of the House in 2023'?If the House Republicans were to win back the House of Representatives during the 2022' Midterm Elections, could Former President Trump become the next Speaker of the House? You would think the answer is no. However, as it turns out House of Representatives members can vote for someone who is not a member of the lower chamber. For example, theoretically Trump could get enough votes for the nomination to be Speaker only if enough Republicans defect away from voting for Kevin McCarthy. Though this possibility is limited because in reality this theory is only for the Republican Representatives who...2021-12-1538 minAmerican Political ParadiseWill Pelosi Retire from Congress after the 2022' midterm elections take place?House chamber Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that she plans on staying on as speaker of the House through the Midterm elections. Though she will turn 82 years old next year. Some would suggest she needs to retire from Congress at that age. But that's very debate able especially since she still acts like she is still functioning at this age she is right now. Through her career in Congress, she has led Democratic members during a minority and majority rule of the lower chamber of Congress many times. Earlier this year she led the House chamber Democrats to negotiate...2021-12-1344 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe purpose & function behind the Senate position referred to as Senate ParliamentarianIn today's episode of American Political Paradise, I explain the sole purpose behind the Senate's position of having an Senate Parliamentarian as a official in the United States Senate. The Senate Parliamentarian is in the Senate for the role of providing assisted guidance to Senators on if they can or cannot include ideas in a piece of legislation depending on if the concepts follow Senate's budget rules. The current Senate Parliamentarian is Elizabeth MacDonough, who has held the position since former majority leader Harry Reid appointed her in 2012. She has held the position during Republican and Democratic control of the...2021-12-1139 minAmerican Political ParadiseHouse chamber of Congress passed a version of the National Defense Authorization Act recently in 2021'The House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022' earlier this year in September, therefore this legislation has been on the calendar for the Senate since the 18th of October 2021. From that time period until now, Senate has been editing and working on passing the NDAA, or the National Defense Authorization Act and sending it to President Biden's desk before the end of the year. At least that is the goal of this current Congress. In this episode I read some sections of this bill's text to gather and understand more clearly what this...2021-12-0850 minAmerican Political ParadiseDr.Oz is officially a U.S. Senate candidate in Pennsylvania to replace Sen. Pat Toomey after his term ends in Dec. 2022'As the title of this episode states, Dr.Oz is now a United States Senate candidate in the state of Pennsylvania in the political race to replace retiring Senator Pat Toomey, a Republican Senator of Pennslyvania who is leaving Senate after his term ends in 2022. Dr.Oz has a lot of human and natural upfront controversy as would any well known celebrity doctor such as himself would permit in this functioning political society we currently live in. All of his many controversies have allowed for him to be attacked from anyone who sees his candidacy for the Senate as...2021-12-061h 01American Political ParadiseDr.Mehmet Oz might run for open US Senate Pennsylvania Seat expiring after Senator Pat Toomey's (R. of PA) term ends in 22'Sean Parnell has suspended or ended his US Senate Pennsylvania race after losing custody of his children and divorcing from his wife. Which now begs the question of who will enter the highly contested Republican race for the Republican nomination for the 2022 US Senate Election in Pennsylvania. Sean Parnell's exit begs this question because the Republicans in the US Senate need a Republican from Pennsylvania to win the highly contested seat of Senator of Pennsylvania Pat Toomey who is leaving the US Senate after his term ends in 2022'. Republicans are gaining steam in Pennsylvania with some potential contenders...2021-11-3048 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe political ways of Gerrymandering in the United States explainedThe Population and Housing Census within the United States is selectively happening every ten years. Census comes into handy when you explain what Gerrymandering is and how it is used and manipulated across the United States political spectrum and across various states. To simply state Gerrymandering is when state legislatures redraw their congressional and state district maps according to their state results from a census that took place in their state. Gerrymandering can be difficult to understand at first time you hear about, but it should be easy to understand once you learn more about it. There are many...2021-11-2342 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhy was Representative Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) Censured by the House chamber of Congress?On November 17th, 2021 the House of Representatives passed a House Resolution Censuring Rep. Paul Gosar, a Republican of Arizona through a chamber vote of 223 vs. 207 with one member voting present. The House censured him because he recently tweeted a anime video of him killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and swiping a sword toward President Biden. This censure from the House of Representatives is the first time in more than ten years the House chamber passed a resolution censuring a member of the chamber. However in this episode I go further into why Gosar should be careful with how he acts...2021-11-2357 minAmerican Political ParadiseSenator Leahy (D. Of Vermont) has announced he will not seek another reelection to the U.S. SenateSenator Patrick Leahy, a Democrat from Vermont has announced he will not be running for a ninth term in the United States Senate next year. So what does that mean exactly? This means his open Senate seat for Vermont opens up the way for a new Democrat or Republican to represent the state of Vermont in the U.S. Senate for a six year term. Also Senator Leahy is the current President Pro Tempore of the Senate. To which he leads the Senate whenever the Vice President is not present in the chamber and in other circumstances. President Pro...2021-11-161h 09American Political ParadiseWhat is in the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Congress passed?Both chambers of Congress in the United States passed a piece of legislation that is called the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Now it is in its final stage of being a bill, which is awaiting the commander in chief's signature or veto on the/a bill. There's a one hundred percent chance President Biden is going to sign this legislation because he believes legislation is necessary and he campaigned on this issue when running to be the next President of the United States. In this episode, I go over what is in this bill Congress passed by looking...2021-11-1047 minAmerican Political ParadiseResults from U.S.A. Election Day 2021 with big races all over the political spectrumNovember 2nd, 2021 had a lot of history unfold all over the United States of America chapter of political history. Virginia elected its first Republican Governor in twelve years; virginians elected Republican nominee Glenn Youngkin to become their next Governor Virginia. However, voters in Virginia also elected a Republican candidate to be their Lieutenant governor as well as the next attorney general of Virginia. Big cities and towns across America elected or in some cases re-elected their slate of candidates for their Mayoral position. Boston made history by electing Boston's first ever women of Asian American descent Michelle Wu to...2021-11-0852 minAmerican Political ParadiseElection Eve for America's Local and statewide races such as mayor's races and a few gubernatorial races for Election day 2021Election day for 2021 is tomorrow!!!. Whether you vote or not local races for positions such as city council seats, mayors position of big cities or small towns and governor's races in a few states will be taking placing. In today's episode I will be highlighting the 5 major mayoral races to watch out for when watching tomorrow's elections in the United States take place from town to city. However I also place emphasis and importance on how crucial and special the Virginia Gubernatorial election taking place tomorrow truly is. In Virginia, Democratic nominee contender Terry McAuliffe, a former governor of...2021-11-0257 minAmerican Political ParadiseExecutive Privilege and how current Presidents and former Presidents can use it to their advantageMany people probably have never heard of a President of the United States being able to use what is called "Executive Privilege". But Executive Privilege is actually a power of a President and Former Presidents can have and use to their discrete. Executive Privilege can be defined as asserting you are withholding particular information or secrets from investigators and any chamber of the U.S. Congress and the Judicial courts as well. Legally, there are many aspects to how a President can use his or her power of Executive Privilege while in their elected office. Though, Former President Trump...2021-10-2637 minAmerican Political ParadiseBiden has not had a nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget be Confirmed by the U.S. Senate 9 months into his PresidencyDid you realize every President since Warren G. Harding has had the ability to choose a person to be the director of the Office of Management and Budget? The Office of Management and Budget or (OMB) as it is commonly referred to, is an essential part of our American Government we supervise or watch over every day of our lives. This central part of a President's administration or government is responsible for overseeing the placement of a President's agenda stretching all over the Executive Branch. Within this department of the federal government, OMB watches and oversees any cabinet level...2021-10-2529 minAmerican Political ParadiseUnited States' Electoral College System definedThis episode is solely for the purpose of explaining how the United States votes and elects its President and also Vice President to their elected offices or positions. The Electoral College in the U.S. has been around and in place since the founding of America. Every four years, we vote for a new President to be elected or renew the current President by reelecting them. Essentially, the Electoral College is an important and necessary concept and election system America has in place, because it allows less populated areas in states to still have representation in the Electoral College...2021-10-191h 02American Political Paradise2 Top House Democrat Representatives are announcing they will not seek another 2 year term in the House of Representatives in 2022North Carolina's David Price and Pennsylvania's Mike Doyle have announced they are not going to run for another two year term to represent their congressional districts in the House of Representatives in Congress. This means more and more Democrats are realizing Republicans have a great chance of taking back the House chamber of Congress in the 22' midterm elections in the United States. However, Representative Mike Doyle is saying he is retiring from Congress due to a pending redistricting process in his home state of Pennsylvania. Mike Doyle was first elected to Congress in 1994, and Price in 1986. That brings up...2021-10-1931 minAmerican Political ParadiseDemocrats In U.S. Congress have a tight end of year deadline for Biden's agenda and Government fundingDemocrats in U.S. Congress are trying to fund the government pass December along with three other legislative priorities. They would like to raise the debt ceiling as much as they can agree with Republicans in the U.S. Senate to do just that. However, Dems have the tough road ahead relating to getting the bipartisan infrastructure bill passed in the House of Representatives, even after the U.S. Senate has already signed onto the infrastructure bill. Then there's the social radical spending reconciliation $3.5 trillion dollar bill Democrats would love to pass through both chambers of Congress, even though i...2021-10-1326 minAmerican Political ParadiseUS Capitol Police Whistleblower has serious accusations relating to January 6th InsurrectionA(n) US Capitol Police Whistleblower has come forward with claims relating to the leaders of US Capitol Police department mishandling of Intelligence they might have received before the Insurrection of Capitol building. If these claims are true, the claims need to be handled with the cautious and careful consideration of how they should move forward and take the US Capitol Police department into a better direction of management. The american people rely on this police department to protect all members of Congress, no matter if a member of Congress expresses Democratic or Republican and Independent party affiliation. Members o...2021-10-1228 minAmerican Political ParadiseA Biography of America's Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy PelosiNancy Pelosi has represented her congressional district of San Francisco which is California's 12th congressional district for House of Representatives in Congress. Pelosi has been the most powerful woman in politics in the nation for a very, very long time. She is the current Speaker of the United States of Representatives, though she has had multiple stints as Speaker of the House throughout the recent 2000's and 2010's years. You should not underestimate her regarding her will to keep power as a Speaker of the House and member of U.S. Congress for as long as she wishes and...2021-10-051h 02American Political ParadiseArizona State Led Election Audit Confirms again Joe Biden won the stateArizona State Republican legislature wanted to conduct an election audit of their 2020 Presidential election state results. They did and the results of their audit confirm President Joe Biden affirmatively won the state of Arizona and beat former President Donald Trump in the election in regards to Arizona. Lawmakers in this state hired a company called Cyber Ninjas, which has no experience auditing election results. Cyber Ninjas' CEO is a anti-vaxer as well a conspiracy theorist. Find out more in this wild but turn twisting episode of American Political Paradise. 2021-09-2855 minAmerican Political ParadisePrevious Vice President of The U.S. Mike Pence considers running for the republican presidential nomination in 2024As you might know, Mike Pence was our former Vice President of the United States when former President Donald Trump was in office from 2017 to January 20th, 2021. Right now Pence is pondering about his political ambitions for political offices or aspirations. That is why he is waiting to watch how these next two and a half years of the Biden administration unfold, so he can decide what he should do next in the big political stage or arena. Pence if he chooses to run for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2024 needs to distinguish himself apart from Donald trump and...2021-09-2146 minAmerican Political ParadiseCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom defeats the special recall against himOn Tuesday September 14th, 2021 the state of California held a special gubernatorial recall election for the purpose to determine if the Governor Gavin Newsom should be removed from office or allowed to finish out his term. Not suprisingly, Newsom won the recall, which means he was allowed by voters to stay in power in California as governor and finish the remainder of his gubernatorial term. I evaluate the results and what they mean for 2022 election races.
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Send in a vo...2021-09-1523 minAmerican Political ParadiseIs President Biden really mentally stable?Have you ever noticed when President Biden is speaking he cannot say a full sentence clearly? I have and it's very clear to me the White House is trying to prevent him from taking questions from reporters at events and press conferences. Also, the White House has stopped the live stream feed of him speaking at an public event at most five times. They will do anything to hide him from the public since they do know he is not mentally stable. The latest political headlines from around the world are also included in each episode. 2021-09-1427 minAmerican Political ParadiseFormer Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl an American TraitorDo you remember when then President Barack Obama traded five Guantanamo Bay prisoners for Bowe Bergdahl? if not, don't worry I will give you a summary of how Bowe became a national story and how he became a soldier to a captive held by the Taliban for five years. I give my unfiltered opinion on how this situation should have been handled differently. At the end I summarize the latest political headlines from around the world according to The Economist Magazine. 2021-09-0759 minAmerican Political ParadiseBiden's Lack of Accountability following his Afghanistan fiascoHave you been following the political news ever since President Joe Biden of the United States fully withdrew or pulled all of America's Troops out of Afghanistan? if you have not been following this political news, then listen in on my thoughts are with relating to Biden withdrawing all of our troops out of Afghanistan and leaving Americans in Afghanistan. As always, I will tell you some political headlines from around the world according to the latest magazine issue of The Economist. 2021-09-0435 minAmerican Political ParadiseCalifornia's Gubernatorial Recall Election ExplainedYou might be surprised to hear that in California there is a gubernatorial election happening on September 14th, 2021. But there is one going on. There are lot of contenders to possibly replace the current incumbent governor who is being recalled Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat. Find out more regarding the bizarre election system California has in place that could allow a Republican candidate to take over for the remainder of Newsom's term as Governor. Also, I have the latest political headlines according to The Economist Magazine. 2021-08-2458 minAmerican Political ParadiseNYC's Mayoral Race 2021 & CandidatesNew York City has a mayoral race taking place on November 2nd, 2021. It's between two major party candidates Eric Adams the Democratic nominee, and Curtis Sliwa their Republican nominee. This race is happening because the current mayor Bill De Blasio can only serve as a mayor of New York City for two four year terms. Find out more about these major party candidates and what their positions and plans for NYC are. Also, I have some political headlines according to a The Economist Magazine Issue. 2021-08-161h 21American Political ParadiseCuomo of New York Has Resigned and will step down soonNew York's current Governor Andrew Cuomo has just as of earlier today resigned in wake of sexual harassment report by New York's state Attorney General Letitia James. He also came under scrutiny after his administration was found to had miscounted Covid-19 nursing home deaths last year. Find more regarding this updated and breaking news story in this special episode of American Political Paradise. 2021-08-1028 minAmerican Political ParadiseHow January 6th 2021 Insurrection unfoldedThis episode is all about how January 6th, 2021 unfolded and took place. What Former President Trump could have learned from my analysis and takeaways of this horrible event from earlier this year. January 6th was supposed to be a regular certification of who won the U.S. 2020 Presidential election by Congress, however it turned to be a pretty insane and intense violent insurrection. Find out more about this event in Political history as well as today's political headlines from a The Economist Magazine issue. 2021-08-0945 minAmerican Political ParadiseGovernor Cuomo needs to resign from being GovernorDid you know New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was accused by multiple women of him sexually harassing them in different inappropriate ways. The attorney general of New York Letitia James found Cuomo to have sexually harassed 11 women and done more inappropriate behavior. Find out more regarding this once beloved media figure Governor of New York. 2021-08-0437 minAmerican Political ParadiseShould Tech Companies be held responsible for their content?Tech companies are not held responsible due to landmark internet law section 230 passed and signed into law during one former president's administration. So what is the current U.S. Congress doing to change the way major tech companies are held accountable for their platforms' content and algorithms?2021-07-3128 minAmerican Political ParadiseWhat happened during the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis?Do you know what happened during the Flint, Michigan water crisis? Most people probably do not know what happened during this crisis in Michigan. Find out more about the water crisis in this episode. 2021-07-3024 minAmerican Political ParadiseThe Ramifications of A Infrastructure deal by U.S. CongressThis episode is solely about the ramifications of Infrastructure. What is Infrastructure? Why does it matter politically to us? And why should we care about a possible Infrastructure deal passed by Congress and The President of The United States. 2021-07-2816 min