Zoomed In by MeidasTouch

<p>A podcast designed to feature and uplift the next generation of American leaders hosted by Gen Z activists <a href="https://twitter.com/JDCocchiarella">Jack Cocchiarella</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/aaronparnas">Aaron Parnas</a>. Zoomed In is a podcast by Gen Z, but for everyone. Join us as we take our next steps in protecting our American democracy.</p><p>Executive Produced by Meidas Media. New episodes drop every Wednesday.</p>

Marjorie Taylor Greene and the Anti-Ukraine caucus

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the Ukraine/Russia conflict as well as Republican attacks on Ukraine. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week!  Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! Masterworks -- Join an exclusive community investing in blue-chip art at https://www.masterworks.art/zoomedin today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-17
18:13

Special Edition: Supporting Ukraine

On today’s special episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about several ways you can support the people of Ukraine! We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support Ukraine! Ukraine GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/donate-to-ukraine-relief Jewish United Fund for Ukraine: https://donatenow.juf.org/?EventID=26327&source=CrisisInUkraineLnk Global Giving Ukraine Fund: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-10
07:39

Ukraine Still Stands

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the Ukraine/Russia conflict as well as what we can do to combat the anti-LGBTQ+ bills in Texas and Florida. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week!  Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-02
19:44

Winning the State Senate in Massachusetts with Sydney Levin-Epstein

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the Ukraine/Russia conflict as well as Republican hypocrisy towards President Biden. We continue the episode by interview Massachusetts State Senate candidate Sydney Levin-Epstein. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-23
26:37

Flushing away Donald Trump and College Organizing with Ray Reed

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron briefly hit the headlines. They then jump into a interview with Democratic Candidate for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District Ray Reed, and discuss one of the most important races in the country. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! AG1 by Athletic Greens -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/zoomedin today. Masterworks -- Join an exclusive community investing in blue-chip art at https://www.masterworks.art/zoomedin today! HelloFresh -- Visit https://hellofresh.com/zoomedin16 and use code "zoomedin16" for 16 free meals and 3 free gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-17
22:29

Virginia Politics with Student Activist Ethan Lynne

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the Ukraine/Russia conflict as well as Republican hypocrisy towards President Biden. We continue to discuss this, as well as youth organizing with Virginia student activist Ethan Lynne. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-02
29:27

Registering Young Voters with Ava Mateo

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about Joe Biden’s latest comment about Peter Doocy and the attempt to ban members of Congress from trading stock. We continue to discuss youth organizing and voter registration with the executive director for 18byVote, Ava Mateo. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! AG1 by Athletic Greens -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/zoomedin today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01-26
28:18

Social Media Organizing with Harry Sisson

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the big new poll showing that young people are voting for Democrats in droves. We continue to discuss this poll, as well as youth organizing with TikTok star Harry Sisson. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! AG1 by Athletic Greens -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/zoomedin today. Masterworks -- Join an exclusive community investing in blue-chip art at https://www.masterworks.art/zoomedin today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01-19
29:51

Normality in a Post-Pandemic World

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss what young people need to do to get involved in local and state democratic parties. They continue the episode by discussing the status of voting rights in America, the craziness of Senators Ron Johnson and Rand Paul, and school closures and why young people don’t want them. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! AG1 by Athletic Greens -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/zoomedin today. HelloFresh -- Visit https://hellofresh.com/zoomedin16 and use code "zoomedin16" for 16 free meals and 3 free gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01-12
36:12

Staying Blue in 2022

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) ring in the new year by talking about the biggest news of the week, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s suspension. They continue the episode by discussing potential vaccine mandates on airlines as well as the latest news out of Florida with Ron DeSantis arresting a 72 year old Black civil rights leader at a press conference. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! Athletic Greens AG1 -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/zoomedin today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01-05
28:20

Meadows in trouble and Student Loan Relief

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the big news of the week with the January 6th Committee voting to criminally refer Mark Meadows to the Department of Justice for criminal contempt charges. They continue to discuss student loan forgiveness, how President Biden’s decision not to cancel loans impacts young people, and what we need to do to help millions of students with debt. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the show! Business Wars Podcast -- Check out Business Wars by Wondery's Christmas Movie Wars wherever you find your favorite podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-16
25:50

The GOP is Imploding

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the big news out of Georgia with Stacey Abrams announcing her run for Governor, as well as David Perdue announcing his challenge to Governor Kemp. We continue to juxtapose this with the rest of the GOP to show how the GOP is likely imploding come next year. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the show! Stamps.com -- Go to Stamps.com, click the microphone at the top of the page and enter "ZoomedIn" to get free postage and a free scale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-08
24:00

First Gen Z Congressman, Maxwell Alejandro Frost

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about student debt relief and what Biden can do to help millions of students. We also discuss the implosion of the modern day GOP. Later, they interview Maxwell Alejandro Frost who is running to be the first Gen Z Congressman in our history. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-01
42:43

Youth Organizing with Jack and Aaron

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) talk about the barriers young people face when entering the political arena, give advice on how to get involved in politics, and share what it’s like to consider running for office as a young person. Then, they hit the headlines to discuss Democratic messaging in 2022 and what Joe Biden’s 2024 run means for America. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! BetterHelp -- Go to https://BetterHelp.com/Zoomedin and try BetterHelp today with a 10% off discount your first month! Affordable, private online therapy with BetterHelp. Anytime, anywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-24
37:41

It's Indictment & Infrastructure Week!

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the bipartisan infrastructure bill and what Democrats need to do to properly message it to the American people. We also discuss the Steve Bannon indictment and what it means for other Trump associates. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the Show! BetterHelp -- Go to https://BetterHelp.com/Zoomedin and try BetterHelp today with a 10% off discount your first month! Affordable, private online therapy with BetterHelp. Anytime, anywhere. Policy Genius -- Please visit Policygenius.com right now and compare insurance quotes today! Stamps.com -- Go to Stamps.com, click the microphone at the top of the page and enter "ZoomedIn" to get free postage and a free scale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-17
35:27

Big Bird and Build Back Better

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the bipartisan infrastructure bill as well as what democrats need to do to properly message on this win heading into 20222. We also mention the new up and coming political candidate Big Bird and the culture war he is in with Ted Cruz. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-10
38:20

Midterm Madness

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the Virginia election results and what they mean for the 2022 midterm elections. Then, Jack and Aaron are joined by Meidas Varsity Blue co-hosts Jonah Tillman and Terrance Fredrick to discuss how high-schoolers can get involved in politics. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the show! Go to https://BetterHelp.com/zoomedin and try BetterHelp today with a 10% off discount your first month! Affordable, private online therapy with BetterHelp. Anytime, anywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-03
50:07

The Sedition 7

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the Sedition 7 and their attempts to plan, prepare for, and conspire to complete the January 6th insurrection, Florida’s anti-mask and anti-vax Surgeon General, and Jack’s viral moment. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-27
32:41

Voting Rights and Bannon Behind Bars

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the January 6th Committee’s vote issuing a criminal referral to Steve Bannon, the upcoming Virginia Gubernatorial election, and what messaging Democrats need to push to win over the youth vote in 2022. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Go to Stamps.com, click the microphone at the top of the page and enter "ZoomedIn" to get free postage and a free scale! Please visit Policygenius.com right now and compare insurance quotes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-20
41:40

Youth Organizing with Jack Lobel

On today’s episode of Zoomed In, Jack and Aaron (that's us!) hit the headlines to discuss the GOP attempts at obstructing the January 6th Committee’s investigation as well as the legal consequences associated with Steve Bannon’s failure to comply with the lawful subpoenas. Then, we are joined by Gen Z strategist Jack Lobel, to talk about how young people can get involved in campaigns and do a quick game of Jack & Jack Take on the Constitution. We finish off by discussing the tweets of the week! Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes of Zoomed In! Support the show! Go to https://BetterHelp.com/zoomedin and try BetterHelp today with a 10% off discount your first month! Affordable, private online therapy with BetterHelp. Anytime, anywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10-13
33:55

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