Episode 40: From the Class Room to the Bathroom
Tonight on Ben Kissel Politics, we’re mixing surveillance, rebellion, and a little unintentional comedy.A high school has implemented a digital bathroom security system that allows students only seven...
15 Loka 202542min
Episode 39: Something is Rotten in Denmark
On today’s Ben Kissel Politics, we bounce between some of the strangest headlines of the week.Donald Trump wants to prosecute flag burners, pushing the idea of jail time for anyone who lights up Old G...
11 Loka 202558min
Episode 38: Putin Plays, Trump Hedges, America Honks
Tuesday’s Ben Kissel Politics episode takes us from Moscow bedrooms to American highways.We look at how sexploitation has been a key driver in Vladimir Putin’s political success, blending propaganda, ...
8 Loka 202539min
Episode 37: Blood Money is Cleaner Than Pete Hegseth's Hands
On today’s Ben Kissel Politics, we dig into a mess of headlines that only get stranger when you put them side by side.The Israeli government has reportedly been paying tech companies to push propagand...
3 Loka 202547min
Episode 36: Gotta Catch 'Em All (Homeland Edition)
This Friday on Ben Kissel Politics, we unpack a news cycle that somehow manages to include Pokémon, Theo Von, Donald Trump, and Charlie Kirk.First, Kristi Noem is in hot water for rolling out a Depart...
26 Syys 20251h 11min
Episode 35: Mourning or Marketing at Charlie Kirk's Funeral?
Tuesday’s Ben Kissel Politics opens with a 1985 speech from John Denver, reminding us that when information is hidden from the public, curiosity only grows. That idea frames a conversation about what ...
23 Syys 202551min
Episode 34: Words Are Words, Violence is Violence
This weekend on Ben Kissel Politics, we put the spotlight on Pastor James David Manning and what might be the best political ad of our lifetime.We also unpack the continuing fallout from the suspensio...
20 Syys 202531min
Episode 33: Free Speech, for a Price
This Thursday on Ben Kissel Politics, we dive into the growing storm around free speech in America—and how it’s being selectively protected, punished, and paraded around for political gain.We break do...
18 Syys 202546min
