

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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Nov 14, 2022 • 30min
Week in Review: *Midterm Elections* November 7-13, 2022
1. Midterm Elections Recap (1:32)2. Midterm Mini-Stories (9:36) - Maxwell Frost Becomes First Gen Z Congressman (9:54); Most Expensive Midterms in History (11:19); Four States Ban Slavery in State Constitutions (12:32); Four States Approved Abortion Protections (15:00); Rep. Kevin McCarthy Announces Bid for House Speaker (15:51) 3. Texas Judge Blocks Biden's Loan Forgiveness Program (17:04)4. Vogue Sues Drake and 21 Savage for Using Fake Vogue Cover to Promote New Album (22:01)All sources can be found on www.jordanismylawyer.com.Follow Jordan on TikTok and Instagram @jordanismylawyer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 2022 • 30min
Week in Review: October 31-November 6, 2022
1. Update on Paul Pelosi Attacker; Charges Added to Rap Sheet; Elon Musk Deletes Tweet to Hillary Clinton and Gets into Feud with AOC (0:32)2. Supreme Court Hears Affirmative Action Oral Arguments (9:58)3. Oprah Winfrey Endorses Dr. Oz's Opponent in Pennsylvania Senate Race (17:47)4. Gabby Petito's Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Moab Police Department (20:06)Sources can be found on www.jordanismylawyer.com.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok @jordanismylawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 2022 • 31min
Week in Review: October 24-30, 2022
1. Elon Musk Takes Control of Twitter and Takes the Company Private (1:59)2. Facebook's Parent Company, Meta, Fined $24.7M for Violating Advertising Transparency Law; Stock Price Plummets Following Earnings Report (12:20)3. Paul Pelosi Attacked at Home; Attacker to be Charged with Attempted Murder (18:44)4. Barilla Pasta Company Sued by Two Californians for False Advertising (21:44)5. Jordan's Reminder Ahead of Mid-Term Elections (26:23)All links to sources can be found here: www.jordanismylawyer.comFollow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok: @jordanismylawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 24, 2022 • 30min
Week in Review: October 17-22, 2022
1. Oklahoma Executes Benjamin Cole Via Lethal Injection (1:01)2. British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, Resigns After a Short Six-Week Tenure (9:15) *Update: Rishi Sunak Named Britain's New Prime Minister on Wednesday, October 25, 20223. House GOP Introduces Bill that Mimics Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Bill & Why it Won’t Pass (14:44)4. How To Vote & How to Get Ready for Midterm Elections (19:35)All links to sources can be found on www.jordanismylawyer.comFollow Jordan on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube: @jordanismylawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 2022 • 38min
Week in Review: October 10-16, 2022
1. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case Regarding Personhood of Fetuses Following the Overturn of Roe v. Wade (3:12)2. Florida Jury Declines to Recommend Death Penalty for Parkland School Shooter, Nikolas Cruz (14:34)3. Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $965 Million to the Families of the Sandy Hook Shooting in Defamation Suit (24:19)All sources can be found here: www.jordanismylawyer.comFollow Jordan on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube: @jordanismylawyerThis episode is sponsored by Good Party: https://goodparty.org/?utm_source=pod&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=sep_2022_jordan-is-my-lawyer_independent_general&utm_content=independent_general&utm_term=general Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 2022 • 31min
Week in Review: October 3-9, 2022
1. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Merrill v. Milligan (Voting Rights Act) (2:40)2. Kim Kardashian Pays Out $1.26M for Violating Anti-Touting Law (10:58)3. Texas Executes Inmate John Henry Ramirez (15:35) 4. President Biden Pardons All Individuals Federally Convicted of Simple Marijuana Possession (21:40)Links to all sources can be found at www.jordanismylawyer.comFollow Jordan on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube @jordanismylawyerThis episode is sponsored by Good Party: https://goodparty.org/?utm_source=pod&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=sep_2022_jordan-is-my-lawyer_independent_general&utm_content=independent_general&utm_term=general Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 2022 • 24min
Week in Review: September 26-October 2, 2022
(0:25) Intro(2:00) CBO Releases Cost Estimate of Loan Forgiveness Program(4:58) Agreement on Last Minute Interim Spending Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown(8:46) GOP Announces Commitment to America Agenda Ahead of Midterms(15:56) Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022Links to sources can be found at www.jordanismylawyer.com. This episode is sponsored by Good Party: https://goodparty.org/?utm_source=pod&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=sep_2022_jordan-is-my-lawyer_independent_general&utm_content=independent_general&utm_term=general Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 2022 • 33min
Week in Review: September 22-25, 2022
(0:25) Intro(2:20) Arizona Judge Lifts Injunction on a 1901 Near-Total Abortion Ban(7:33) President Biden Promises to Codify Roe v. Wade if Two More Democrat Senators are Elected in Midterms(11:11) Appeals Court Rules DOJ Can Regain Access to Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents(15:04) Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's Exclusive Interview with CNN and What We Can All Learn From It(21:02) U.S. Lets Tech Firms Boost Internet Access in Iran(25:41) Alabama Execution Gets Put on Hold Less Than a Day Before Scheduled ExecutionThis episode is sponsored by Good Party. To learn more about Good Party, visit https://goodparty.org/?utm_source=pod&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=sep_2022_jordan-is-my-lawyer_independent_general&utm_content=independent_general&utm_term=general.Links to all sources can be found at www.jordanismylawyer.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 22, 2022 • 36min
*Bonus Episode* Week in Review: September 19-22, 2022
(0:25) Intro(1:51) Martha's Vineyard Migrants File Class Action Lawsuit Against Governor DeSantis (14:49) DOJ Announces $250M Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme(20:00) Adnan Syed Released from Jail After Serving 23 Years (28:23) New York Attorney General Files $250M Lawsuit Against Donald Trump and OthersLinks to sources can be found on www.jordanismylawyer.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 2022 • 43min
Week in Review: September 12-18, 2022
(0:25) Intro(3:42) Former Twitter Head of Security Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee(19:00) Senator Lindsey Graham Introduces Abortion Ban Bill Ahead of Midterm Elections (26:43) Illinois SAFE-T Act (34:55) Special Master Appointed in Donald Trump InvestigationLinks to sources can be found on www.jordanismylawyer.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


