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Election 2020 is here and the countdown to our future has begun! But before we put any misplaced trust in the people trying to lead us, Politicon is recruiting our fellow Americans to see if they have what it takes!

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Politicon: How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along with Clay Aiken
91: Tony Messenger from 2021-12-03T11:00

Clay is joined by Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and author of “Profit and Punishment” Tony Messenger to look at the ways our criminal justice system has prioritized money, punishment and po...

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90: Meghan McCain from 2021-11-26T11:00

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Clay is joined by his good friend and frequent political sparring partner Meghan McCain for a deep conversation about the factors dividing the country.  T...

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89: Phil Klay from 2021-11-12T11:00

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88: Professor Noah Feldman from 2021-11-06T10:00

Clay is joined by author of “The Broken Constitution”, Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman, for a discussion about the legacy of President Lincoln and the salience of race in contemporary debat...

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87: David Byler from 2021-10-29T10:00

With the Virginia Governor’s race decided next Tuesday, Clay is joined by WaPo’s data expert David Byler for a deep dive into the mechanics of the race, what is driving the electorate, and how...

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86: Judge Ladoris Cordell from 2021-10-22T10:00

Clay is joined by author of the book “Her Honor”, Judge LaDorris Cordell for an insider's look at the state of our country’s legal system, the hurdles it places in the way of so many ...

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85: Patriot Party Of Arizona from 2021-10-15T16:07:01

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84: Professor Michael Sandel from 2021-10-09T10:00

Clay is joined by Harvard philosopher, Professor Michael Sandel, for an in depth discussion about the forces in our country that create its winners and its losers, and how that  tyranny of mer...

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83: Katharine Hayhoe from 2021-10-02T10:00

Clay is joined by atmospheric scientist and author of "Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World", Katharine Hayhoe, for a intensive look at the climate ris...

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82: Billy Prempeh from 2021-09-24T10:00

Clay is joined by the Congressional challenger in NJ-9, Republican Billy Prempeh for a wide ranging discussion about what it takes to win a House seat, the challenges candidates face running i...

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81: Joshua Prager from 2021-09-18T10:00

Clay welcomes author and journalist Joshua Prager to look at the impact of Roe vs. Wade and the woman who drove the case, Norma McCorvey (aka Jane Roe).  They discuss how her life and the Supr...

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80: Steven Olikara from 2021-09-10T10:00

Clay welcomes founder of the Millennial Action Project and 2022 Wisconsin Senate candidate Steven Olikara for a discussion about the process of running for national office and how he would tac...

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79: Joshua Spivak from 2021-09-03T10:00

Clay welcomes author of “Recall Elections: From Alexander Hamilton to Gavin Newsom” and founder of the Recall Elections Blog, Joshua Spivak, for a deep dive into the recall election process an...

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78: Dr. Lina Abirafeh from 2021-08-27T10:00

Clay welcomes the Executive Director of the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University, human rights activist Dr. Lina AbiRafeh for a di...

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77: Afghanistan with Professor Jen Murtazashvili from 2021-08-20T10:00

Clay welcomes  Director of the Center for Governance and Markets at the University of Pittsburgh, Professor Jen Murtazashvili for an in depth look at the history of Afghanistan and why Western...

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76: Mary Trump from 2021-08-13T10:00

Clay welcomes  Dr. Mary Trump, niece of the former President, to look at the trauma our nation still has to reckon with from its history-- starting with the pandemic, a contested election and ...

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75: Prof. Elwood Watson from 2021-08-06T10:03

Clay is joined by Professor of History, African American Studies, and Gender Studies at East Tennessee State University, Elwood Watson, for a look at the divisions that have engulfed our count...

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74: Victor Shi from 2021-07-30T02:58:33

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73: Message from Clay from 2021-07-23T22:12:36

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72: Audrey Cavenecia from 2021-07-16T10:00

Clay speaks with Audrey Cavenecia, the business maven, storyteller, and co-host of the podcast Amplify voices with NFL Coach Pete Carroll to look at the ways we can unite as a country in 2021 ...

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71: Charles Moran, Log Cabin Republicans from 2021-07-09T10:00

Clay sits down with Charles Moran, board member of the Log Cabin Republicans to discuss the state of pride and politics in 2021.  Are the positive changes we’ve seen recently here to stay-- or...

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70: Dave Spencer from 2021-07-02T10:00

Clay sits down with Rockefeller heir, philanthropist, and podcast host of Practically Political, Dave Spencer,  to look at the role that civic minded Republicans could play in rebranding the G...

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69: Judd Dunning from 2021-06-25T10:00

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68: Jacqueline Novogratz from 2021-06-18T10:00

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67: Irshad Manji from 2021-06-11T10:00

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66: JD Durkin from 2021-06-04T10:00

Clay is joined by the host of Cheddar’s new primetime show, “None of the Above”, J.D. Durkin, for a deep dive into how the media can appeal to younger au...

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65: Scottie Nell Hughes from 2021-05-29T10:00

Clay is joined by conservative and RT host Scottie Nell Hughes to look at what’s been happening in our country since the 2020 election and if Trump or Biden was fully up to the task of handlin...

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64: Dr. Rashad Richey from 2021-05-21T10:00

Clay welcomes the host of The Young Turks newest show Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey, Dr. Richey,  to find out if we can count on our politics to give us the change our country desperatel...

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63: Patriotic Millionaires- Morris Pearl&Erica Payne from 2021-05-14T10:00

Clay is joined by Patriotic Millionaires and authors of “Tax the Rich”, Morris Pearl and Erica Payne to d...

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62: Jill Wine-Banks from 2021-05-07T10:00

Clay sits down with legal mastermind, adventurer, and cultural icon Jill Wine-Banks to discuss the parallels between Trump and Nixon, and whether t...

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61: Alex Gibney from 2021-04-30T10:00

Clay sits down with Academy Award winning filmmaker Alex Gibney, the mastermind behind HBO’s upcoming Crime of the Century, a two part spe...

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60: Jonathan Allen from 2021-04-23T09:00

In an emotional week for the nation, Clay welcomes journalist, author and political maven Jonathan Allen to discuss the political forces th...

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59: Seal Team Two Commander Mike Hayes from 2021-04-16T10:00

Clay welcomes business maven, author, and former Seal Team 2 Commander Mike Hayes to find out what our leadership needs to face the ...

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58: Richard Lui from 2021-04-09T03:45

Clay is joined by journalist, businessman, and author Richard Lui to discuss the state of the nation in 2021 and how we can begin to come together as one ...

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57: April Ryan from 2021-04-02T03:28:44

Clay welcomes White House Correspondent under 5 administrations April Ryan to hear what she’s learned pushing our leaders to answer tough questions...

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56: Jonathan Cohn from 2021-03-26T03:21:18

While we wait for vaccines to stem the tide of the Covid onslaught, Clay brings on author and health care expert Jonathan Cohn to take a look at t...

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55: Professor Nancy Bristow from 2021-03-19T21:30

With a year passed since HTH last met in the studio, Clay welcomes University of Puget Sound History Department Chair Nancy...

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54: Heather McGhee from 2021-03-11T10:00

2021 has ushered in a new era in politics, but has it done the same for our race relations?  Effective solutions have been hard to come by, even when our country is more desperate for them tha...

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53: Adam Jentleson from 2021-03-05T02:20

With the Senate held by only a razor thin margin and important legislation being debated, Clay brings on Senator Harry Reid’s former deputy Chief of Staff Listen
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52: Rep. David Price from 2021-02-24T03:00

Clay has run for congress in North Carolina and almost unseated the Republican incumbent-- and he remains engaged in the state’s politics to this day.  So for this special 52nd episode, Clay m...

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51: Rep. David Jolly from 2021-02-19T02:15

Clay welcomes former Rep. David Jolly of Florida to discuss the unraveling of our political culture, the changes our Congress needs and whether Listen
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50: The Circus - Mark McKinnon&Alex Wagner from 2021-02-12T04:30

Clay welcomes Alex Wagner and Mark McKinnon of Showtime’s Listen
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49: #SistersInLaw Kimberly Atkins from 2021-02-05T00:45

Despite the inauguration of President Biden, the legacy of the Trump administration and the bitter feelings about the election still hang in the air-- especially after the events of January 6t...

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48: Dr. Jonathan Metzl from 2021-01-29T03:15

With California opening up but almost nothing feeling like it’s back to normal, Clay has on Dr. Jonathan Metzl of Vanderbilt University on the p...

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47: Inauguration Week w/ Joe Lockhart from 2021-01-21T22:03

With Joe Biden newly inaugurated, Clay has on Bill Clinton’s White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart to discuss the promises and perils of our ne...

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46: Sally Kohn from 2021-01-15T02:45

In the days after the Capitol raid (or protests depending on who you ask) Clay welcomes Sally Kohn to the podcast to see if the arc of progress is ...

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45: Malcolm Nance from 2021-01-08T19:35

In the aftermath of protests that saw the Capitol building overrun with almost the entire government inside, Clay is joined by US Intellligence expert and anti-terrorism mastermind Listen
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44: A Year Of Trying To Get Along from 2021-01-01T00:00

In this end of the year special, Clay shares what it’s been like becoming a podcaster after a successful music career and a not so successful run for Congress.  Then he shares with us some of ...

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43: Lauren Chen from 2020-12-23T01:30

Clay is joined by Lauren Chen of BlazeTV to discuss the latest in the wars over tech censorship and free speech.  How sho...

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42: Dr. Michael Eric Dyson from 2020-12-17T02:00

Clay is joined by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson to discuss the revolutionary character of 2020 and what it means for our politics, our race relations and how we're all going to get along.  The verdic...

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41: Bill Kristol from 2020-12-09T02:00

Clay Aiken is joined by Bill Kristol of The Bulwark, Defending Democracy Together, constitutionalgovt.org, and Conversations with Bill Kristol, to t...

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40: Al Hunt from 2020-12-03T22:30

Clay is joined by Albert Hunt, veteran journalist of Bloomberg, the Wall Street Journal, and currently, co-host of Politicon’s Politics War Room with James Carville.  After taking a look at th...

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39: Ask Clay Anything from 2020-11-25T05:30

In this special holiday episode, Clay Aiken answers a round up of some of the best questions sent in for him since the launch of the podcast.  Hear his thoughts on the election, the guests so ...

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38: John Iadarola from 2020-11-20T04:00

Clay Aiken is joined by one of HTH’s first guests, John Iadarola of The Young Turks and The Damage Report, to take a look at where the country’s gone since the early episodes and what to look ...

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37: Anna Paulina Luna from 2020-11-11T01:00

Clay is joined by Anna Paulina Luna to talk about the experience of running for Congress, what to expect from her and the Republican Party, the state of the election results and whether 2021 w...

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36: Bob Shrum from 2020-11-06T03:00

With Joe Biden only 6 electoral votes away from the presidency as of taping, Clay is joined by Democratic master strategist Bob Shrum to breakdown what happened on November 3rd, why things are...

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35: Clare Malone From FiveThirtyEight from 2020-10-28T00:38

Clay is Joined by Clare Malone of FiveThirtyEight to go over the polling with only one week left in the r...

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34: Swing States: Kate Kenski&Chris Cooper from 2020-10-21T03:04:06

Clay is joined by Kate Kenski and Chris Cooper, experts on electoral politics in swing states Arizona and North Carolina, to discuss the state of the races, the changing political dynamics over ...

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33: Jessica Taylor From The Cook Report On The Senate Races from 2020-10-14T02:28

Clay is joined by Jessica Taylor, the Cook Report’s expert on Senate and Governor’s races to take a deep dive into 2020’s toss-ups, the methodology behind their calls, and how things look in the...

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32: Tomi Lahren And Joe Biden’s Purse from 2020-10-07T02:35:24

Clay is joined by Fox Nation’s Tomi Lahren for a vigorous conversation about the continuation of lockdowns, the state of our cities, the threat of voter fraud, and what purse best suits Joe Bide...

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31: Michael Steele: 'Trump skewers himself' from 2020-10-01T00:07

Clay is joined by former RNC Chairman Michael Steele to analyze the first Presidential Debate and discuss whether or not the candidates lived up to the expectations of their supporters. Michael ...

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30: Brian Stelter: Hoax from 2020-09-24T03:51:58

Clay is joined by CNN’s Brian Stelter to discuss the state of journalism in 2020 and whether...

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29: The Circus: John Heilemann&Jennifer Palmieri from 2020-09-17T05:08:52

Clay is joined by John Heilemann and Listen

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28: Carter Page: Abuse And Power from 2020-09-10T04:49:11

Clay is joined by Carter Page to discuss the radical politicalization of international relations, the influence of Russia on our politics and our national psyche, and if we’ll be able to resolve...

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27: What the Heck Is QAnon With Brandy Zadrozny and Oliver Darcy from 2020-09-03T05:09

Clay is joined by NBC News’ Brandy Zadrozny and CNN’s Oliver Darcy to discuss the proliferation of QAnon theories on the major social media platforms, and to ask what happens as these ideas go f...

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26: Paul Begala: “You’re Fired! The Perfect Guide To Beating Donald Trump” from 2020-08-27T02:41:04

Clay is joined by Democratic strategist and counselor to President Bill Clinton, Paul Begala, to discuss the Republican Convention, the unrest on our streets, and the policies that he thinks wil...

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25: Hogan Gidley from 2020-08-19T23:17

Clay is joined by White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley to discuss the state of the nation going into the national conventions, what it’s like to speak for the President, and how we ca...

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24: Nish Kumar, Hello America! from 2020-08-13T00:01

Clay is joined by British comedian Nish Kumar to give us the full story behind Brexit, breakdown the differences between President Trump and Boris Johnson, and find out just how crazy they think...

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23: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee from 2020-08-06T04:00

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Clay is joined by Biden surrogate and Houston Representative Sheila Jackson Lee to fill us in on the state of the campaign, how we can expect Joe to govern, and to give us th...

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22: “Russia, Russia, Russia”: Anne Applebaum And David Corn Discuss Russian Interference In This Year’s Election. from 2020-07-30T00:40

Clay is joined by Anne Applebaum and David Corn for a deep dive into the ambitions and intrigue of the world’s authoritarians as they position themselves to take advantage of our weaknesses. Are...

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21: David Frum - “Trump Is The Biggest Dick EVER” from 2020-07-23T06:18:55

Clay is joined by David Frum for a surprising amount of agreement on the Federal government’s p...

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17: Five Dollar Words from 2020-06-25T05:30

Ben Domench, Elie Mystal, and Henry Olsen discuss Trump’s r...

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16:"Nothing" from 2020-06-18T05:00

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15: F(ix) the Police from 2020-06-11T05:14:59

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13: Twitter from 2020-05-28T06:50

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7: Karaoke is Dead from 2020-04-16T07:00

Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Elisha Krauss, Elie Mystal, and Sam Seder long for our disappearing civil liberties, a healthy economic outlook, and confidence in Joe Biden.


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6: Cash Me Outside from 2020-04-09T05:34

Shermichael Singleton, Antonia Okafor, Tim Black, and Kurt Bardella discuss the real impact of COVID-19 and how the administration is dealing with it, the surge in firearm sales, the titanic str...

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5: Who's the Weirdo? from 2020-04-02T06:06

Aida Rodriguez, Anna Paulina, Antonia Okafor, and Sally Kohn debate Trump's management of COVID19, is now a good time for universal healthcare, and how is Joe Biden doing during this tough time ...

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4: Push Old People Into a Pit from 2020-03-26T07:00

Cenk Uyger, Jim Norton, Scottie Nell Hughes, and Touré enter a battle royale over the CoronaVirus response, the economy, what's wrong with the media, and where the heck is Joe Biden.


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3: This is Actually a Wolf from 2020-03-19T07:00

Adam Carolla, Rep. Ted Lieu, Nayyera Haq and Joel Pollak form this week’s panel to answer your questions, discuss the Covid-19 pandemic and comment on Joe Biden’s assent to the Dem Nominations. ...

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2: Now Wash Your Hands from 2020-03-12T07:00

Rick Wilson, Jena Friedman, Joel Stein and Wayne Dupree come to grips with life as we know it while both Biden and the CoronaVirus surge ahead potentially taking control over our nation.

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1: Who Doesn't Like The Invisible Man from 2020-03-05T07:38

On the debut episode of Politicon's 'How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along?', moderator Clay Aiken and panelists Lauren Chen, John Iadarola and Matthew Sheffield recap Super Tuesday, dissect the m...

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Introducing: How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along from 2020-02-27T15:39:02

Election 2020 is here and the countdown to our future has begun! But before we put any misplaced trust in the people trying to lead us, Politicon is recruiting our fellow Americans to see if the...

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