The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city... more
Now I know you've already heard every possible take on the results of last week's presidential election, but you ain't... more
Here are a bunch of stories we missed while dealing the dumpster fire that is the 2024 news cycle, including:... more
We are just days away from the election. While we are currently enjoying the excitement of the World Series, we... more
Sometimes it's just dope to hear brilliant people talk. Today we get to learn from the the guys over at... more
In this episode, Prop sits down with investigative journalist and all around dope Black man Garrison Hayes. He's doin the... more
Last season we discussed the antitrust case against being brought against Google in the episode called "Get Yo Weight Up".... more
For an LA dude, one of the worst things you can call someone is a weirdo. In today's episode, we... more
Springfield, OH didn't really appreciate all this attention from the GOP ticket talking about migrants eating everybody's pets. Now the... more
For those who don't know, "whoopin feet" is LA slang for beating somebody up so bad, they come flying out... more
When you really get down to it, both Trump and Harris' economic plans are just them bossing up. One is... more
The electoral college is such a weird and convoluted concept that only the American political system employs, and it's only... more
This has been one wild Supreme Court season! We started this year talking about a couple of cases they were... more
Right now, Zionism has been the way to separate being an anti-semite from objecting to Israel's behavior and actions in... more
Prop talks with education activist and all-around badass Dr. Alma Zaragoza-Petty. We talk about her professional work and her book... more
The following people need to go sit down somewhere: Trump for his meeting with the NABJ, the media and public... more
Right next to Crypto.com Arena (RIP Staples Center), stands two abandoned and unfinished high rise apartment buildings that have essentially... more
I watched this whole thing so you don't have to. Here is a really brief, super short recap of each... more
If Beyoncé got dementia and couldn't remember her lyrics, but you already sold tickets for the tour, should you cancel... more
Israel has a coalition government, which means no political party has the numbers to achieve a majority in the parliament.... more
Trump beat the brakes of Joe in that debate, that's just a fact. But with Trump's sentencing hearing still scheduled... more
Today we talk to Zakiya Jackson, president of The Expectations Project, a DC-based organization that is doing amazing work advocating... more
Prop teaches us what Juneteenth is, why it matters and gives a couple pointers on appropriate ways to participate.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
We're at the halfway point of the year, so I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how Black... more
We tap in with our Canadian Correspondent and newly crowned greatest rapper from Canada, Shad to talk about what it... more
This Iran "jumping in the fight" is not in fact a jumping in at all. It is a whole other... more
This is a collab episode with the good folks at Woke AF daily.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the era of music we are in now, the art of battle rap and diss tracks can slide into... more
The first ever criminal trial for a president and it's all over trying to cover up a sneaky link.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
So..... Kdot disses Drake and Cole, then Cole claps back and then apologizes. What does that teach us about American... more
When you order at a Jamaican restaurant, make sure you have 4 choices in mind because 100% they won't have... more
The ways for which Trump is batting down the cases against him are amazing. Today we talk about his immunity... more
This second installment of Terraformers. Kevin Garcia, a former Evangelical Worship leader, now is out the closet and leading those... more
Another episode about the Supreme court. What is Chevron Deference and why should you care. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Let's not lie, George Santos was a wonder gift for us in 2023. But now they gotta fill his seat.... more
South Africa has the receipts and experience to call Israel out on their mess. Let's see how it goes.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
In El Savador, they re-elected the youngest president they've ever had. He was responsible for cleaning up their streets. But... more
What happens when the data doesn't match our experience? Do you say we are misinterpreting our experience or do you... more
In part two of the Lost Cause myth, we connect the lost cause to the memory of Jan 6th.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
In the Behind the Bastards series on Robert E Lee, We talked a lot about the Lost Cause myth. This... more
Sometimes, when there’s a fight going on, you want to fight to remain one on one. But then, out of... more
Just because you're number one doesn't make you the best.. We gotta talk about Nimarata Haley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The question that some are asking is, given the rep that Israel has earned, which is..they do NOT lose wars,... more
The Terraform series is when we at hood politics introduce you to people actually making the world more livable. today... more
Trump's GPA is too low to play in the game Friday. But maybe the principal is gonna override it bc... more
This banger of a quote from Katt Williams on the Shannon Sharpe Podcast is the best way to describe us... more
The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an... more
For this Christmas, I offer you a guide on annoying convos with your racist uncle Mark. But seriously here is... more
We tried to tell you. RICO cases always break the the silence. And Just like we said, there is always... more
We speak to the folks over at the Heist podcast who are doing incredible work in Black agriculture. Yes, that... more
When It comes to diplomicy, no matter the scale, words matter. Im break down River to Sea, Humanitarian pause, and... more
While we as a team enjoy our cognitive dissonance about this holiday, enjoy this banger of a show where I... more
I think I speak for all of America in saying HOW IS MIKE JOHNSON?! And why?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Speaker McCarthy knew what he was signing up for! Lets rewind the tape and talk about the shortest tenure as... more
The best guide you can find to Joe Biden's impeachment inquiry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the Israeli /Palestine conflict comes back into our news cycle, we would like to give a refresher on the... more
The best way to explain the the way Google is defending itself against the anti trust case against them is... more
You know we had to have Jake Hanrahan n the spot to talk bout Putin's body count. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more
Apparently some of these brothers needed a reminder on thinking somehow the rules don't apply to you. Lets teach Harrison... more
So, with another election season approaching, we wanted to run back to one of our favorite episodes that really embody... more
This will help you shut down the blue check bros who hit you with a "Well actually" about what democracy... more
Georgia Hit that boy wit a RICO. Imma tell you this hisotry of them cases and how they work See omnystudio.com/listener... more
Im not gonna tell you what spin the blocc actually means, but I am gonna tell you that its what... more
This year marks 50 years of Hip Hop. Today we talk about Hip Hop's relationship to politics. Here's a playlist!... more
August 6 2023. the Montgomery River boat brawl! oh and Jason Aldean. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today we continue our discussion on the Supreme Court and all of their antics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robert and Prop talk about the big Montgomery dock brawl, and what the Internet has made of an averted racist... more
The Supreme Court has mastered the art of minding its own business and telling you to stay out of theirs.... more
You can take the homie out the hood but cant take the hood out the homie" was a saying in... more
Sometimes it be your own people out here making you look weak. Lets talk about the almost coup in Russia.See... more
There is just so much baggage in this relationship that it needed 2 episodes. We talk about China -American relations... more
Look, China and America got history, and it's toxic. Let's talk out it See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What a time to be alive. Both lead presidential candidates have kids facing serious cases. Let's talk about it. See omnystudio.com/listener... more
It's Election season. And as we all know, it's kicked off by the Iowa Caucuses. 1. What on earth is... more
If you have ever shoplifted, then you know that if you get caught, you're supposed to act like it was... more
Today we use the seminal work of Chris Tucker and Ice Cube in the movie Friday, to help us understand... more
Have yall heard of the Willie Lynch theory? Let me put you on while we discuss Title 42/See omnystudio.com/listener for... more
We think the best way to understand Tucker Carlson is think of him as Pro Wrestler See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fox News?! them foos actually settled this case. Let's talk about why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I believe there are 6 things that an indie artist can teach a politician about running a successful campaignSee omnystudio.com/listener... more
The Trump trials...why even bother?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When the homies want you to ride but you tired of their mess! Let's talk about Israel's protests.See omnystudio.com/listener for... more
Prop was super inspired by the content he covered this week, so we figured we bring some ofhis other work... more
Climate scientist are screaming at us, "We are wel into the find out phase!" Some of us understand "f***around and... more
Well, beef is when you not safe in the streets. Today we have friend of the pod Bridget Todd come... more
One of the best tools in a Dad's tool belt when you really ain't got the answer...is ask your mother.... more
When the SCOTUS had to hear a case where youtube was being sued for aiding and abetting terrorists, They realized... more
When you don't know, just say you don't know. Keeping it a buck goes a long way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more
DON'T SAVE HER! SHE DON'T WANNA BE SAVED! The GOP is in a position where your your friend group is... more
In a rare moment of good news, we see how congress found found their "Leimert Park" in the modernization of... more
More balloons! Today we talk about how black people think of aliens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I'm sorry, but I have to talk about the balloon. And not so much about the balloon itself but the... more
Some of us have that one friend or family member for whom if you ask for their help in a... more
Today we have East OKC artist, business man and community organizer Jabee join us. We talk about his journey from... more
We've all embellished our back story at some point. But hopefully not a level of compulsion that got you lying... more
The rules are you pull the Whose Mans is this card, when someone says or does some wild unnecessary out... more
Don't let let television fool you into thinking you know something you don't. You might think you understand how negotiations... more
Y'all know how much money these foos in the GOP made off Herschel Walker?! We need to talk about Campaign... more
I know that Crypto can be confusing. however please understand, a hustle is a hustle. Lets talk bout the FTX... more
I think the epic take down of Andrew Tate By Greta has given us 4 valuable lessons, I will share... more
When someone says to me "you got it, champ!" I know that I'm not a champ and I don't got... more
Dj Hed of Homegrown Radio is the embodiment of what we are trying to accomplish with hood Politics. get to... more
A sequel of sorts of STFUYAGDS, we discuss the violence happening with our political leaders See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You ever wondered why Debates are still aired? Has anyone ever been convinced or changed their mind after watching one?... more
21 savage got on Clubhouse and said Nas wasn't relevant, but also said he's got a loyal fanbase and amazing... more
Final thoughts on Kanye West and the way black people responded to him See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the center of hiphop and entertainment moved to Atlanta, so did politics. lets talk about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more
In light of the Leaked racist audio form the LA city council, lets talk about how the streets really leak... more
Net banging is when you real tuff in front of a keyboard. Talkin bout all you "gon do" But are... more
Prop, Gare, Robert, and Shereen finish talking about Kanye’s antisemitism and conspiracy theories, while discussing how to cover this topic... more
In this crossover episode with Hood Politics, Prop joins us to discuss Kanye West’s religious political projects and recent antisemitic... more
Today we Checc in on Big Vlad and see how its going over there. We will see how Vlad is... more
Some light reading suggestions: What is Justice https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/justice-whats-the-right-thing-to-do_michael-j-sandel/251013/item/4628459/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsceVtpeD-gIVhRx9Ch0XUQLbEAQYAyABEgK8c_D_BwE#idiq=4628459&edition=5593343 Critical Race Theory https://www.amazon.com/Critical-Race-Theory-Writings-Movement/dp/1565842715/ref=asc_df_1565842715/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312094769172&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=12915272220174305798&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9061088&hvtargid=pla-448737928306&psc=1 Identities and Inequalities https://www.mheducation.com/highered/new/product/9781260241037.html?cid=ppc%7CHE%7CPaid-G-Shop%7Cgoogle%7C&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8vbGn4-D-gIVpsLCBB3m6QajEAQYASABEgK24PD_BwE 1619 project https://www.amazon.com/1619-Project-New-Origin-Story/dp/0593230574/ref=pd_bxgy_img_sccl_1/134-0625667-8330543?pd_rd_w=zvXmF&content-id=amzn1.sym.7757a8b5-874e-4a67-9d85-54ed32f01737&pf_rd_p=7757a8b5-874e-4a67-9d85-54ed32f01737&pf_rd_r=1QEKCXJ87BZEVVKH6AST&pd_rd_wg=zKJkf&pd_rd_r=71af8096-fa8b-4d2a-a59b-65e11816cda4&pd_rd_i=0593230574&psc=1 New... more
Robert and Prop finish out Cracktoberfest with the story of the journalist who broke the CIA / cocaine story.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
In part four, Prop now switches to the Contra side of Iran-Contra Affair and how Ronald Regan was bout that... more
In part three of Cracktoberfest, Prop leads the discussion with Robert about the the Iran Side of the Iran–Contra affair... more
Robert and Prop talk about the CIA's secret heroin program and the beginning of the Ollie North saga.See omnystudio.com/listener for... more
Robert and Prop sit down to talk about an epidemic that wasn't. A five part seriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In a departure from our normal talk, we actually discuss some celebrity dish that has spanned 20 years and see... more
Today we discuss why it is a big deal to we didn't tap in with China and why we should... more
It is not so much the event as it is the truth telling that comes out of black twitter. The... more
Oh no! Don't moonwalk now! Talk that that same talk you was talking last time! today we discuss not only... more
Looking forward to the presidential race of 2024, it seems like there are no clear and obvious champions on either... more
What is even a culture war?! Heck, we dont even know what culture is! let's learn something today. See omnystudio.com/listener for... more
Great the Inflation Reduction act passed, also whats inflation mean? On this "How Much A Dollar Cost?" episode we try... more
This Midterms we are seeing the first of Gen Z run for office. and they are not like their millennial... more
I don't care how much your little brother annoys you, you will beat the crap out of someone if they... more
Today is a special collab with the Spit podcast from 23andMe. Prop took his DNA test to look at some... more
In April of 22 prop performed and the connect Beyond festival and then gt a chance to talk to Dr... more
Between the findings of the Jan. 6 hearings and the moves the supreme court made, It's clear that the GOP,... more
"Who all gon be there?" is code for Im not comin to your party! when someone says that, its a... more
You'd be surprised how many people inside the gun world actually think we need better laws around guns. But they... more
Boyz in the Hood gives us the picture of the two types of guys our environment fosters. If you going... more
Clout is one of those things that can be either a turn on or turn off depending how it is... more
One thing my parents made clear to me, is that allowance is a privilege. We don't have to give you... more
When acting big and bad, one must remember, if you start something, you better be absolutely sure you can finish... more
Today we discuss twitter and who really checked who. The answer might surprise you. https://www.scribd.com/document/571086967/Twitter-Board#from_embedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anyone from the ruff parts of town all know that at any given day, at any given moment, ANYONE can... more
It's an amazing thing to see, Snoop Dogg is most likely the most loved rapper ever. He is still good... more
Today, internet disinformation expert Bridget Todd and Prop discuss the Art of Cap. We talk about what Cap is, how... more
Part two with conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan where we talk about all the wars besides the one in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener... more
Today, internet disinformation expert Bridget Todd and Prop discuss the Art of Cap. We talk about what Cap is, how to do... more