UNBIASED Politics
Jordan Berman
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 14min
July 23, 2024: Secret Service Director Resigns, Constitutional Arguments Behind Obama's VP Eligibility, DOT Investigating Delta, and Biden to Address the Nation.
Constitutional arguments behind Obama's VP eligibility, Secret Service Director resignation, DOT investigating Delta, Biden addressing the nation, bipartisan task force for assassination attempt, and VP Harris receiving over $100M in donations.
Jul 22, 2024 • 28min
July 22, 2024: President Biden Dropped Out of the 2024 Presidential Race. What Happens Now? Answering Your Questions Plus Explaining the CrowdStrike Outage.
Exploring the CrowdStrike outage and implications on various industries. President Biden's surprising decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. Analysis of Biden's withdrawal, economic claims, and potential challenges for Vice President Harris. Clarification on presidential eligibility criteria, nomination process, and legal implications post-Biden's exit.
Jul 18, 2024 • 17min
July 18, 2024: Attempted Assassination Investigation Update, Biden Forgives $1.2B in Student Debt, Final Night of RNC, Here's What Happens if Biden Drops Out, and More.
Topics discussed include: attempted assassination investigation updates, Biden forgiving $1.2B in student debt, final night of RNC, what happens if Biden drops out, and more. Q&A session covers various intriguing questions such as deadlines for voter registration and scenarios if Biden steps down.
Jul 17, 2024 • 18min
July 17, 2024: RFK Jr./Trump Call Leaked, Biden Planning Supreme Court Reform, Attempted Assassination Investigation Updates, Democrats Seek to Delay DNC Nomination, and More.
Topics discussed include a leaked phone call between RFK Jr. and Trump, Biden's plans for Supreme Court reform, an attempted assassination investigation update, Democrats seeking to delay DNC nomination, and more exciting updates.
Jul 16, 2024 • 18min
July 16, 2024: Here's What You Need to Know About J.D. Vance, Sen. Menendez Found Guilty of Corruption, Thomas Crooks' Recent Purchases and Search History, and More.
1. Deeper Dive Into Judge's Decision to Dismiss Trump's Classified Documents Case (0:30)2. Trump Chooses J.D. Vance as Vice-Presidential Pick; Here's What You Need to Know About Him (7:07)3. Assassination Attempt Update: Thomas Crooks' Search History and Recent Purchases, Why Officers Weren't on the Roof (11:58)4. RFK Jr. Given Secret Service Protection; Trump Given Enhanced Protection (13:41)5. Sen. Bob Menendez Found Guilty of All Corruption Charges (15:35) (Listen to My Sept. 26th Indictment Explanation Here.)Support ‘UNBIASED’ on Patreon.Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 15, 2024 • 29min
July 15, 2024: Attempted Assassination of Former President Trump (Plus Q&A), Trump Becomes Republican Nominee, Names JD Vance as VP, Judge Dismisses Trump's Classified Documents Case.
Guest J.D. Vance discussed Trump's VP pick. Topics include attempted assassination of Trump, Secret Service protections, impact on election campaigns, dismissal of Trump's classified documents case, and Republican National Convention.
Jul 11, 2024 • 18min
July 11, 2024: AOC Introduces Impeachment Articles Against Supreme Court Justices, Controversy Over SAVE Act Explained, Biden Campaign Polls Harris/Trump Matchup, and More.
1. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Justices Thomas and Alito; What Must a Justice Disclose? Who Governs the Justices? (0:37)2. Congressional SAVE Act Controversy Explained; Can Noncitizens Vote in Federal and State Elections? (9:12)3. Quick Hitters: US Intelligence Uncovers Russian Assassination Plan, US Military to Dismantle Gaza Aid Pier "Soon," Biden's Campaign Polls Harris/Trump Matchup, Jobless Claims Fall, Inflation Continues to Drop, and House Fails to Hold AG Garland in 'Inherent Contempt' (12:02)4. NEW: Question of the Day (15:17)Support ‘UNBIASED’ on Patreon.Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 10, 2024 • 16min
July 10, 2024: Project 2025 Q&A, $500M Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Dismissed, Another State to Implement Cell Phone Bans in Schools, and More.
1. Federal Judge Dismisses $500M Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Filed by Former Twitter Employees (0:32)2. Governor Signs Executive Order to Implement Cell Phone Bans in K-12 Schools (3:43)3. Follow-Up Project 2025 Q&A; Answering Your Questions (6:55)4. Quick Hitters: Biden Administration Announces New Tariffs Targeting China's Goods, Congress Receives Petition for Federal Paid Leave, First F-16s En Route to Ukraine (13:20)Support ‘UNBIASED’ on Patreon.Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 9, 2024 • 18min
July 9, 2024: Project 2025 Explained, GOP Releases Final Party Policy Platform, Biden's Doctor Explains Neurology Visits, and More.
1. Biden's Primary Doctor Writes Letter Explaining Neurologist Visits (0:33)2. GOP Releases Final Party Policy Platform Ahead of Convention; Here's What It Says (2:10)3. Project 2025 Explained; Answering Your Questions (6:55)4. Quick Hitters: Hunter Biden's Attorneys Withdraw Motion for New Trial, US Marshal Shoots Person Attempting Carjacking Outside Justice Sotomayor's Home, and Alec Baldwin's Manslaughter Trial Begins (15:33)Support ‘UNBIASED’ on Patreon.Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 8, 2024 • 16min
July 8, 2024: Biden's Letter to Lawmakers Attempting to Ease Concerns, White House Logs Show Visits By Parkinson's Specialist, RNC Panel Approves Change to Abortion Stance, and Boeing to Plead Guilty.
1. President Biden Sits for Interview with ABC; House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Holds Meeting, Biden Sends Letter to Lawmakers, Public White House Logs Raise Questions About Possible Parkinson's Disease (0:32)2. Republican National Committee Panel Approves Draft Proposal Changing Platform's Position on Federal Abortion Limits (7:45)3. Boeing Says It Will Plead Guilty to One Charge of Fraud After Violating Deferred Prosecution Agreement with DOJ (9:57)Support ‘UNBIASED’ on Patreon.Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
