AmeriPod - A Podcast for The Resistance

aPODcalypse Series: Nelson Parrish

 

On this episode of the aPODcalypse Series, we feature Nelson Parrish, the Lead-Communication Specialist for the Flight For Life Comm-Center at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. (04.18.2020)

aPODcalypse Series: Jordan Sauers

 

On this episode of the aPODcalypse, we interview Jordan Sauers, who works as the Director of Regional Affairs at the Office of Mayor Michael B. Hancock in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. (04.22.20)

Episode 154: The USA Leaves Afghanistan

In this episode of the Pod, the United States of America ends its' 20-year war in another country: Afghanistan. We discuss the controversial maneuver set in motion last year by the Trump Administration, and the mixed feelings Americans have on the hottest topic to foreign policy this year. Recorded 08.18.21

Episode 153: The January 6th Commission

On this episode of the pod, we cover what's going on with the January 6th Commission. Recorded 08.02.21

 

Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7vrQVRq4nWk

Episode 152: Trump's Coup d'état, Infrastructure, and other News

On this episode of the pod, the news is out from one of the Generals who worked through the Trump administration: the threat of Trump planning a coup was more real than we knew. We also discuss the infrastructure bill and other newsworthy tidbits. Recorded July 16, 2021. 

 

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zOgTAcEPjP4

Episode 151:Scientists vs Conspiracy Theorists

On this episode of the pod, Jordan and Kevin Scruggs join us for another Game of Brackets as we play out American Scientists vs American Conspiracy Theorists. Recorded 06.23.21

 

Watch the full episode on YouTube: (coming soon)

Episode 150: A Podcast Celebration

On this episode of the pod, we reunite in person to reflect on moments in AmeriPod history. Featuring Nelson Parrish. Recorded 06.05.21

Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gjYOiSYSqFQ

Episode 149: January 6th Commission, Netanyahu, and Other Updates

On this episode of the podcast, we are all recording together from the same location! Recorded 06.05.21

 

Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9RYhtNuigm0

Episode 148: Israel, Voting Rights, and Other Updates

On this episode of the pod, we review the recent escalation between Israel and Palestine, and a handful of other updates. Recorded. 05.24.2020

 

Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pCzubzIZnQ8

Episode 147: Heroes vs Villains in the Game of Brackets

On this episode of the pod, we are back and packed full of American history. We play out American hero vs villain in the Game of Brackets. Recorded 05.07.2021

 

Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0ZNi5QUPr6M

Episode 146: More Police Shootings and Navalny Updates

On this episode of the pod, we cover (more) police shootings and give another update on Alexei Navalny's status - he was being transported to a hospital at the time of this recording. Recorded 04.19.21

 

Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cK9EmZ6gGFc

Episode 145: Conspiracies… for Some Reason

On this episode of the pod, Nelson Parrish joins us to play one of our favorite games while we cover our least favorite and most favorite conspiracy theories. Recorded: 04.14.21

 

Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wpLgDZcVRK4

Episode 144: Gun Reform Plan, GOP Voter Suppression, and Alexei Navalny

​On this episode of the Pod, we lightly review President Joe Biden's plan to end gun violence in the U.S. and how that ties into voting rights. Also, we touch on the situation happening in Russia with Alexei Navalny, an opposition leader who has been imprisoned (again) by Putin. Recorded 04.08.2021   

Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pIgCyAkrtRc

Episode 143: Voting Rights and Gun Violence, the U.S.A. Returns to "Normal"

​On this episode of the Pod, we invite special guest Jordan Scruggs for a deep conversation on gun violence and voting rights - two issues that continue to plague Americans (2020 was the worst year for gun violence in decades). Will Legislators ignore party lines and come together to defeat these issues, or will they continue to stand by as more Americans become disenfranchised and murdered? Recorded 03.26.2021 ​

Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3FrOOZ31phg

 

Episode 142: Stimulus Package and COVID One-Year Anniversary Party

On this episode of the Pod, join us for an entertaining conversation as President Biden signs the Stimulus package and we cross the one-year anniversary of the COVID pandemic in the United States of America. Recorded 03.11.21

 

Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1UsU0MbKbXQ

 

Episode 141: Stimulus Package Update

Are you wondering where that stimulus check is? On this episode of the Pod, we give a brief and fun update on the Stimulus Package that just passed out of the House of Representatives. Recorded 02.24.21 (before the House voted)

Watch the video of this episode on YouTube: ​https://youtu.be/UpZvsonoh5o

Episode 140: Impeachment Two, Impeached Harder

In this episode of AmeriPod, we begin with a light discussion on the infrastructure issues in Texas and finish strong with a game that covers the highlights of Donald Trump's second Impeachment Trial. Recorded 02.17.2021

Episode 139: Games and Palate Cleansers

On this episode of the pod, Kelly and Blake go head-to-head in a game that we may (or may not have..) borrowed from another podcast. Peppered with tasty American Facts, Anderson hosts the game and guides us through the trivia. We will recap on the Impeachment Trial next week. Recorded 02.10.2021

What the QAnon of the 6th Century Teaches Us About Conspiracies: https://time.com/5935586/qanon-6th-century-conspiracies/

Episode 138: Talking BLM with Isaac Manobla

In this episode of AmeriPod, we invite our friend (and local farmer) Isaac Manobla to talk about Black Lives Matter and the unspoken racial tensions that lay quiet throughout rural Colorado. Recorded 02.04.21

Sol Mountain Farm http://www.solmountainfarm.com/
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Were They Trained Militants? https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/02/04/us/capitol-arrests.html

​A New Form of American Radicalism https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/02/the-capitol-rioters-arent-like-other-extremists/617895/?fbclid=IwAR2KR_ATB-Xjv4LVI3NQqgiuw9SeuLUuO625eq3fq1ISRZGZACKoB2zM8cQ

 

Article From the Denver Post:
How Black Lives Matter, broader social justice movement have impacted smaller communities across Colorado

 

 

Episode 137: GameStop, Hedge Funds, and Domestic Terror Warnings

In this episode of the pod, we keep it short and sweet with another tasty palate cleanser: we talk hedge fund manager woes, Robinhood, and the Great GameStop Reddit forum story Recorded 01.28.21