Hood Politics with Prop
The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang life, you can understand geopolitics. Join rapper and author Propaganda and his friends as they use their hood-knowledge to break down the political scene.
Episodes
I'm still deciding if this is a come to Jesus moment or a 'hit dog gon holla' situation with Marjorie Taylor Greene. But I'mma let her cook for a second.
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Prop's sits down with long time friend Glen, who started the Beleaf in Fatherhood YouTube channel and has recently dropped a book titled Father Yourself First.
www.youtube.com/@BeleafInFatherhood
Father Yourself First: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1400252555/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_VX8ZZWJ6V5AR1H79MCC6
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Marjorie Taylor Greene is beefing with the MAGA base and she's actually making statements I rock with. But just because I rock with what she's saying doesn't mean she can come to the cookout.
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Today we revisit the Big Beautiful Bill Act, seeing as how we have hit the "find out" phase in the effects of Trump's choices.
Original Air Date: 7.9.25
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Ok, after the Halloween candy rush wears off of winning a couple victories in the voting booth, it's important to remember the work is not complete. We can celebrate wins but we can stop.
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After the November 6th elections, the record breaking government shutdown, and the Supreme Court deciding about IEEPA and SNAP, I gotta be honest, I don't see the play here.
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After winning back to back World Series, we are faced with moral conundrum of supporting a team that is as Los Angeles as he smog we breathe or sitting this one out due to its owner profiting off of ICE, terrorizing the very community that keeps the team thriving.
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Since our President has chosen to speak so ill about many of our US cities, specifically calling them hellscapes, I figured I would find people I know that are from there and live there and ask them "Is your city in fact a hellscape?" Today we talk to Cxffeeblack about his beloved hellscape: Memphis.
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We know that on November 1st, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are ending. I just want to take a moment to express how many people you actually know and are close to, have in the past or are currently being helped by this program.
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...In what I truly thought was an AI image, the East Wing of the White House is being torn down. I wasn't sure if I cared or not. But the more I thought about it, the more it reminded me of the days of the innocent internet, you know, the debate over whether that dress what blue and black or white and gold.
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I finally got around to listening to the Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates discussion. In that discussion, Coates was able to put in to words the way I felt after hearing about the young Republicans group chat. He said "It's not that you know what Donald Trump is going to do. It's that you don't underestimate what you are up against."
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California did the bare minimum for our immigrants, but at least they did something. Cali got five new laws protecting immigrants.
https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202520260sb627 https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202520260sb98 https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202520260ab49 https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202520260sb805 https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.o...
We reflect on the tragic and untimely passing of R&B legend D'Angelo.
Tickets for The Beautiful Endling Live: https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/beautifulendling1022
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At the end of the day, the shooting has stopped. Granted, there are some shady things connected to this deal, but we gotta give credit where it's due. Today we discuss the details of the ceasefire deal and how we got here.
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It feels like there's just so, so much happening all the time these days. Just a heads up: you don’t always have to keep track of it all.
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Our friend Sarah Marshall has a great podcast coming out about the Satanic Panic of the 80's. It's pretty wild how much it actually teaches us about our current moment.
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall: https://link.mgln.ai/R8AcDw
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For some reason far-right activist and Trump loyalist Laura Loomer came for Rep. Jasmine Crockett on social media, and Jasmine with all the class and Blackness she could muster... clapped back.
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In 2015, a man in Mississippi told the police he experienced a hate crime. That hate crime was someone burning the Mississippi state flag and spraying painting BLACKS RULE on his driveway. At no time in this history of Blackness have we ever used the phrase "Blacks Rule."
But now we have these Tyler Robinson text messages, and "anti-ICE" writing on the shell casings of the Dallas shooter's bullets... I don't know fam, it's giving "...
Bad Bunny is the Artist America didnt know it needed. This week he streamed his concert from Puerto Rico bc due to the ICE raids, he chose not to tour here in the contiguous united states. And calling good is the biggest understatement. Come see the Beautiful ending live: https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/beautifulendling1022
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Between Taylor Townsend gettin yelled at, Young Thug snitchin and black folks being conflicted about our participation in anti-Trump rallies, we needed to have a mid-session meeting.
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