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Government 101

Government 101 Podcast
Government 101
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  • Government 101

    Political Polarization

    22/04/2025 | 34 mins.
    Host Taylor T. and Scott Granberg-Rademacker discuss political polarization, how to overcome it, and what it means to contemporary society.
  • Government 101

    Part 2: Electoral Blowouts (1972 Election)

    08/04/2025 | 15 mins.
    Scott Granberg-Rademacker talks with Historian Matt Loayza and Political Scientist Kevin Parsneau in Part 2 of the series on electoral blowouts, featuring the 1972 landslide win by Richard Nixon over George McGovern. Scott insults Matt's favorite football team while considering the fallout from the 1972 burglary at the Watergate Hotel.
  • Government 101

    Civic Engagement

    01/04/2025 | 21 mins.
    Host Ben L. talks with guests Sophie N. and Allyson W. about civic engagement and getting involved in your community.
  • Government 101

    An Interview with Musician Dave Simonett

    25/03/2025 | 33 mins.
    Dr. Amelia Pridemore visits with singer/guitarist Dave Simonett from the band Trampled by Turtles to talk about entertainment policy and music.
  • Government 101

    Part 1: Electoral Blowouts (1984 Election)

    04/03/2025 | 20 mins.
    Scott Granberg-Rademacker talks with Historian Matt Loayza and Political Scientist Kevin Parsneau in Part 1 of the series on electoral blowouts, featuring the 1984 landslide win by Ronald Reagan over Walter Mondale. Kevin is accused of getting election updates via telegraph which is still faster than the Pony Express that Scott gets his news from.

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About Government 101

A podcast hosted by the Political Science Program and the Politics and Policy Student Organization at Minnesota State University, Mankato, that discusses issues of politics, governance, public policy, and current events.
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