Send us a text As our third season comes to a close, Gary and Jim discuss our election process one final time and debate whether or not the United States is the best example of a country that promotes free and fair elections. Support the show
Send us a text This week we discuss the polarizing bias that the news media can have in America. Has it always been this way and can we fix it? Find out as we listen to some examples and discuss the laws around them. Support the show
Send us a text This week we discuss the Electoral College. Is it truly a democratic process? Are we still using the system as the founding fathers first intended? Tune in as Gary and Jim break it down. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim discuss the two party political system in the United States and break down why its so hard for new political parties to gain any real traction. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim discuss different types of political camping advertising. The talk about whether or not its okay to lie when you attack a candidate and go over some different examples of how campaign advertising can lie and influence voters on how to cast their vote. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and discuss if the way we handle money in regards to political campaigning is fair and democratic. If you have any questions send them to allpoliticsis@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text This week Gary and Jim discuss three other ways that Americans vote. We discuss the differences and debate whether or not they are fair or if they should be improved. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim continue their quest to figure out if America is the greatest democracy in the world. This week they take some questions from listeners and discuss whether or not ballot access is fair and democratic in America. If you want to support the podcast, consider becoming a patreon by visiting http://www.patreon.com/guysintheflagjackets If you have questions submit them at allpoliticsis@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text This season Gary and Jim sit down and discuss the election process in the United States. We were always taught that the United States has the most democratic election process, we will spend this season discussing examples of why that might not be the case. This week we discuss why the ballot you vote on might pre determine who you vote for. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and recap the 2022 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and discuss the upcoming Democratic State Convention. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and discuss local politics with a special guest. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and discuss local fundraising numbers and more. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim sit down and discuss the new statewide polls for the 2022 election cycle. Support the show
Send us a text The guys in the flag jackets sit down and catch up after taking a couple years off from the podcast scene. This week they discuss the upcoming state elections in Massachusetts and catch the audience up on the format for the new podcast. They also discuss an obscure political party and talk us through campaigning for local office in 1766. Support the show
Send us a text This week the guys discuss how Massachusetts elects its state leaders and talk about the current state of labor unions in the United States. Support the show
Send us a text Gary and Jim discuss the upcoming District Attorneys race in Essex County as well as some of the stupid things that people spend money on in political campaigns. They also cover the 1979 mayoral race in Chicago. Support the show
Send us a text Season 1 Episode 1 Have you ever wondered how Sarah Palin almost became our Vice President? Our new podcast breaks down the election that led to up to her becoming the Governor of Alaska and how she defied the odds. Support the show
Send us a text Season 1 Episode 2 Gary and Jim discuss the 1972 U.S. Senate election in Delaware. Support the show
Send us a text In our third episode we begin a two part discussion about Congressional elections in 1946. First up is California's 12th Congressional District. Support the show