iGen Politics

iGen Politics

Brought to you by Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi, the Intergenerational Politics Podcast tackles the issues facing our nation, asks the questions you want to be answered, and most importantly, engages all generations in politics. Jill Wine-Banks is the only woman to have served on the Watergate prosecution team, is an MSNBC Legal Analyst, and is the author of "The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President." Victor Shi is a sophomore at UCLA, the youngest delegate for Joe Biden in Illinois, former organizer on the Biden for President campaign, and an advocate for democratic reform.

Episodes

March 29, 2023 59 min
Joe Trippi
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Hosts Jill WIne-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Ari Melber, host of The Beat With Ari Melber on MSNBC. Together they discuss the possible Trump indictment in Manhattan New York and what to expect in the coming days. They then ask Ari about Georgia and his love for rap. After, they chat with legendary comedian John Fugelsang about the news of the week. 

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Hosts Jill WIne-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by the founder of New Literacy Project and Pulitzer Prize winner Alan Miller. Together, they discuss misinformation, lies, and the importance of news literacy in classrooms. Jill and Victor then talk about the Oscars, the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and a disagreement with President Biden over a recent Climate policy. 

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March 8, 2023 50 min
Rep. Maxwell Frost 
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March 1, 2023 57 min
Hosts Jill WIne-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Allison Gill, who many of you might know as Mueller, She Wrote on Twitter. Together, they talk about the need to enshrine the Equal Rights Amendment into law, how to root out sexual assault in the miltiary, and they talk about the latest in the Jack Smith investigation. Jill and Victor then discuss a concerning statistic from the CDC about teen mental health and why that might...
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February 22, 2023 59 min
Hosts Jill WIne-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Glenn Kirschner, former assistant US Attorney, former Army prosecutor, and current MSNBC Legal Analyst, to talk about all the legal woes facing former President Donald Trump. They cover everything from Fulton County, Georgia to January 6th to Mar-a-Lago and more. When will Trump be indicted? Will he be indicted? Jill, Victor, and Glenn discuss. Then, Jill and Victor reflect on...
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February 15, 2023 51 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Ben Wikler, Chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party. Together, they talk about one of the most important elections happening in 2023 in exactly 7 weeks: the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. They talk about why this election is so important, what must happen so Democrats win and don’t tip the balance of the Court to Republicans, and why state and local races matter so much. Ho...
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February 8, 2023 39 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by MSNBC Host of The Last Word, Lawrence O’Donnell to preview Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech and explore possibilities of revamping the State of the Union speech for a 21st century audience. They also talk about the current Republican Party and what President Biden can accomplish.

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Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by an all-star panel of Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, former Congresswoman Jackie Speier, and former Mayor Nancy Rotering about a uniquely American problem: gun violence and the lack of reform. They discuss why our nation faces this problem and what it will take to finally fix this issue.

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January 25, 2023 55 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Jason Stanley, a professor of philosophy at Yale University and author of “How Propaganda Works.” Together, they discuss, the rise of fascism not only abroad, but also at home. How concerned should we be? What are the best ways to push back against fascism? They discuss all this and more. Jill and Victor then end by talking about new classified documents found in…Mike Pence’s ...
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January 18, 2023 46 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Congressman Dan Goldman, who previously served as Counsel to the House of Representatives during the first Trump impeachment and is a former MSNBC Legal Analyst. Now that Dan is in Congress, they talk about George Santos and what he is doing to hold him accountable. Will Santos ever be held accountable? They then talk about the Republican Party more broadly and what they plan ...
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January 11, 2023 66 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Carol Leonnig, an Investigative Reporter at Washington Post, to talk about her latest book Zero Fail: the Rise and Fall of the Secret Service. They explore both the failures and the triumphs of the secret service across multiple administrations and why this agency is in so much need of reform. 

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January 4, 2023 61 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Lee Gelernt of the ACLU to talk about Title 42. What is it? What are the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision to keep Title 42? What should President Biden and Congress do from here? They discuss this and the most important Supreme Court cases to watch for this term. 

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December 28, 2022 45 min
Sen. Patrick Leahy
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December 21, 2022 61 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Aaron Rupar who was recently banned from Twitter by Elon Musk. Together, they talk about Elon Musk’s decision to ban journalists and the impact that has on free speech, journalists, and democracy. They also discuss the growing movement on the right and what it will take to stop it.  

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December 14, 2022 58 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Michael Steele, MSNBC Contributor, former RNC Chairman, and former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland. Together, they talk about the current state of the Republican Party, whether there is any hope for it to return to what it once was and stood for, the role that Trump plays, and the advice Michael has for those who want to get involved in politics now.  

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December 7, 2022 59 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Jen Taub, professor of law at Western New England School of Law and host of the new show “Booked Up with Jen Taub, to talk about white-collar crime and how billionaires like Trump can always get away with committing crimes.   

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November 30, 2022 48 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Taylor Lorenz, Technology Reporter at the Washington Post, to talk about Twitter. What is the future of Twitter? What is Elon Musk trying to do with Twitter and will it work? What are some of the alternatives to Twitter and are they any better? They discuss all this and more on this week’s episode of iGen Politics.  

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November 23, 2022 53 min
Hosts Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Simon Rosenberg and John Della Volpe to talk about the midterm elections and we should all take away from the midterms. What is the future of the Gen Z vote? How off were polls and how should we read polls from now on? What should both parties learn from the midterms? We get into all of this with two experts. 

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Some of My Best Friends Are… is a podcast hosted by Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Ben Austen, two best friends who grew up together on the South Side of Chicago in the 1980s. Today a Harvard professor and an award-winning journalist, Khalil and Ben still go to each other to talk about their experiences with the absurdities and intricacies of race in America. In Some of My Best Friends Are… with Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Ben Aus...
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