Podcasting Politics

Welcome to Podcasting Politics, where Alex Zabel will take you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. The topics won't always be easy, and her opinion won't always be the same as yours, but she promises to do her best to provide a balanced perspective on what's happening in the world around us.

How About That Election? - #017

I am back at it and holy smokes do we cover a lot in this episode! I quickly discuss my feelings on elections, the baggage that Justin Trudeau brought into this election, what was interesting in the election results, and what I'm watching going forward. It's a lot. 

11-09
30:08

Freedom and Stuff - #016

One of my absolute favourite topics! Freedom and other related things. On the list of most important values I hold is ownership over your choices, thoughts, actions, etc. Today, I want to talk about specifically how that relates in the political world, and some nonsense about trying to take that away from us.

08-14
17:09

Back to Basics - How Our Votes Work - #015

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about how our votes actually work in this First Past the Post system, and the criticisms of it.

08-09
12:02

Can We Trust the Science? - #014

Let's talk about the science. Can we trust it? Are we getting played? Is this all just one big controversy? Let's dive in and figure it out together...

08-07
17:24

Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Municipal - #013

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Municipal governments in Canada, their structures, and what they're responsible for.

08-02
12:13

Equality and Equity - #012

In this episode, we are talking about the difference between equality and equity. I get a little woo-woo before I get political, so this format and conversation may be a bit different than you're used to. Also...it may get a bit controversial.

07-30
23:55

Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Provincial #011

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Provincial governments in Canada, their structures and what they're responsible for.

07-26
13:26

High Standards - #010

In this episode, we are talking about the standards we have for our politicians (and some famous people too). Is it okay for them to say stupid stuff? To get frustrated and talk about it? What about smoking crack? Let's discuss...

07-23
24:05

Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Federal - #009

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Canadian government, its structure and what it's responsible for.

07-20
12:47

Racism, Mosaics, and Melting Pots - #008

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel takes you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex talks about Trump's latest tweeting controversy and racism.

07-16
23:24

Back to Basics: Left + Right II - #007

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk more about the differences between the Left and Right including: crime, immigration, and more.

07-12
16:13

Communications + Conspiracies - #006

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel takes you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex talks about oil and gas, and how a great communications strategy shaped the way we think of it all.

07-09
26:57

Back to Basics: Left + Right - #005

Back to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In the first episode, we talk about the difference between the Left and Right and their economic policies.

07-06
12:44

Making Crazy Connections - #004

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel takes you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex talks about a nonsense statement that she found in an article and where statements like that lead.

07-02
17:30

Who's Nasty? - #003

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel will take you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex goes through a number of cases of media bias, and talks about just how dangerous that can be.

06-11
20:58

Protection or Censorship? - #002

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel will take you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex talks about the dangers of censoring social media platforms on the basis of protection...

06-11
22:56

What This is All About - #001

Welcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel will take you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex will be talking about her inspiration for the podcast and what it's all about.

06-11
13:50

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