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A podcast for the community, made by students. Roughly Speaking is the collaborative result of a semester-long Civics class at Heyworth High School. With each new semester, the seniors at Heyworth High School tackle the the topic of "Political Game Changers."
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In episode 49, the students introduce the 2024 Democratic and Republican Tickets for President and Vice President of the United States.
In the second episode of Season 2, the students dissect the goals of the US Government in the Preamble, quiz two community members on their Civics knowledge, and ask the teachers at Heyworth to get involved in reciting the Preamble.
In the first episode of Season 2, the students dissect the origins of the Constitution, including a look at America's first system of government, the failed Articles of Confederation. The students also discuss the key compromises that came as a result of the Constitutional Convention.
In episode 3, students discuss current national polls in order to predict who will win the 2020 election. Students also break down 2020 election survey data from registered voters in the community, as well as among both students and staff. 4 community members are also interviewed.
In the second episode of Roughly Speaking, the students breakdown the Democratic ticket for POTUS, covering the topics of race, COVID-19, jobs & taxes, and finally, immigration.
In the inaugural episode of Roughly Speaking, the students breakdown the Republican ticket for POTUS, covering the topics of race, COVID-19, jobs & taxes, and finally, immigration.
In the final episode of the semester, students reveal the results of a community-wide survey, and use historical and current polling data to predict the race between Harris and Trump.
In this episode, the students discuss the top three campaign issues for the Democrats and Republicans, including immigration, abortion, the economy and gun policy.
In episode 3, we discuss the controversy surrounding Lia's transition.
In episode 3, we discuss the details of Jackson's presidency, both the good and bad.
In episode 3, we discuss two tragic events, 9/11 and COVID, and how two country superstars responded.
In episode 3, we discuss the conspiracy theories surrounding the Moon Landing.
In episode 3, we discuss Simone's controversial exit from the Olympics and public reactions.
In episode 3, we discuss Arnold's acting and political careers.
In episode 2, we discuss the life of Andrew Jackson, what he did, how he did it, and what it did to him.
In episode 2, we discuss Arnold’s early childhood as well as the start of his bodybuilding career.
In episode 2, we discuss Lia's early life and swimming career, as well as her transition.
In episode 2, we breakdown Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" and Michael Jackson's "Black or White."
In episode 2, we discuss Simone's childhood and early entry into the world of gymnastics.
In episode 2, we discuss the political side of the famous moon landing. During our discussion, we will talk about the Space Race, and the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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