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Maybe You Should Care
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Politics for the clueless 20-somethings of the world, hosted by Dedee Droege and Jackson Cripe! Follow us on Instagram @maybeyoushouldcarePolitical media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one tries to convince us to pay attention. But how are you supposed to care about politics when nothing is made to help you understand? Maybe You Should Care is far from the solution to our media woes, but we’re here to try and make sense of everything. We aren’t experts, and we aren’t exactly journalists, but we are two young and fun news junkies who just want to talk about politics. From crash courses to current events, research to rundowns, download Maybe You Should Care to hear hot takes you’ve never heard before.
Episodes
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It only took us a year to talk about The Supreme Court
This was supposed to be a mini-sode, but it just didn't end up that way! A somewhat requested theme, we jumped into everything Supreme Court to give y'all some context about the basics of the Court, the death of RBG & the bigger pictures shifts the Court may be facing. This full ass episode...
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Sorry we ghosted you, the world was ending :(
IMPORTANT EDIT: We accidentally implied that the Tulsa Race Massacre took place in the 1960s, but it took place in 1921. Learn more about it here. Did we ghost you? Yes, yes we did. Oops! Covid times, ya know? Anyway, WELCOME TO SEASON 2 OF MAYBE YOU SHOULD CARE! It only took us 6 months to…
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Politics Isn't Fun Any More!
Politics used to be fun for us. It used to be entertaining, engaging, impactful. Now? Now the world is a dark, stormy place and we couldn't be more emo. Hyperbole aside, we're just trying to figure out how so much of the primary changed so quickly, and once again, us 20-somethings are very much…
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The Drama We've All Been Waiting For (primary season, baby)
For many moons, we've been waxing philosophical about the what-ifs of the democratic primary season, and guess what: it's finally here - along with a ton of other drama. From Iowa to New Hampshire to the State of the Union, we're sure you've heard something juicy in the last few weeks. We're here...
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Let's Talk About the Candidates... Again (Feat. other news)
Welcome to 2020, nothing's changed! We still have plenty of political babbling for you, and we still can't stop talking about the election. If you want updates on our democratic candidates, listen to our first episode of the year to see first-hand what's wrong with the media. Hint: we're apart of...
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Okay, yeah, Impeachment, but also... Other News!
Whoa, did you hear? It finally happened. We recorded this *before* the third impeachment in American history passed in the House, but we used our psychic abilities to analyze the situation anyway. And guess what? We talk about other things too. Can you believe it? Maybe you should... listen to…
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Impeachment for Dummies, by Dummies (feat. Election Stuff)
Welcome back from Thanksgiving - we were incredibly late on posting this episode, buy hey, maybe we should care. Listen for a breakdown of all things impeachment, featuring a ton of witnesses and our attempt at an analysis. And eventually, we get to those juicy 2020 candidates. EDIT: We stated…
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The Impeachment Hearings Have Begun!
The Impeachment Hearings Have Begun! by Maybe You Should Care
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An Early November Update, feat. Chaos
Sometimes you just need a little current events in your life, so here are some worldly updates to help you understand the chaos! We've been bursting at the seams with political news, so please forgive our excitement. Or is it stress? We really can't tell anymore.
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Welcome to Politics: The Legislative Branch
High school civics class was a really long time ago, and things have only gotten wilder since then. To refresh the basics of American politics, come listen to us try and explain how things works! This week we'll be focusing on sweet sweet Congress, our favorite legislative body. Political media...
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The Republican Edition, feat. Impeachment
Yes, republicans are running for President in 2020! We were going to talk about them a bit more, but something kinda crazy happened this week instead... come learn what impeachment really means and what might happen in the next few months! Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody...
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Maybe You Should Vote: Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris is a California powerhouse, but can the rest of the country get on board with her unique record? Come take a peek at Kamala's striking profile - maybe she's the prez for you! Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one…
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Maybe You Should Vote: Bernie Sanders
Which one of us is a Bernie Bro? Listen to our take on the presidential candidate to find out. Hint: it’s Jackson. Just kidding! We're carefully and critically weighing our candidate choices this election season ;) Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to...
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Maybe You Should Vote: Elizabeth Warren
Liz is a woman after our little liberal hearts, so on this episode of our 2020 democratic candidate series, come see if she’s the gal for you. Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one tries to convince us to pay attention. But how…
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Maybe You Should Vote: Joe Biden (we’re so sorry, Joe)
We’re here to help you learn about 2020 democratic candidates, but heads up: we’re so sorry, Joe Biden. We really couldn’t keep it together for this one. Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one tries to convince us to pay attention....
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Maybe You Should Vote: Pete Buttigieg
Keeping up with politics is hard, and keeping up with 2020 candidates is even harder. The first in a series of election profiles, take a peek at Mayor Pete! Political media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one tries to convince us to pay...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Politics for the clueless 20-somethings of the world, hosted by Dedee Droege and Jackson Cripe! Follow us on Instagram @maybeyoushouldcarePolitical media doesn’t care about 20-somethings. Nobody thinks we care enough to vote anyway, so no one tries to convince us to pay attention. But how are you supposed to care about politics when nothing is made to help you understand? Maybe You Should Care is far from the solution to our media woes, but we’re here to try and make sense of everything. We aren’t experts, and we aren’t exactly journalists, but we are two young and fun news junkies who just want to talk about politics. From crash courses to current events, research to rundowns, download Maybe You Should Care to hear hot takes you’ve never heard before.
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