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    • The Nazis Change Their Uniforms
    • The Only Game in Town
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BallotBall

the ballotball podcast

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Most recent episode

episode 8: Felons voting, mandela winning, Britain leaving

0:00 What are the implications of Virginia allowing former felons to vote.
11:36 Ballotball Classic! April 27, 1994, the day Nelson Mandela won it all.
​18:44 International Elections: What's a Brexit?

past episodes

Episode 7: March Madness and the Game of thrones

0:00 What to do when your presidential March Madness bracket busts. We explore 3rd party candidates you might prefer to the Democratic or GOP candidates.
10:58 International Elections: Preview April elections in South Korea, Serbia, Syria, and many more countries
30:07 Game of Thrones expert John Nelson explains how John Snow is a dirty dirty cheat (even though we're all glad he cheated)

Episode 6: why don't more people vote?

0:00 How to get voters to show up.
4:00 Interview with Molly Woon, Communications Director for the Oregon Secretary of State
14:58 International Elections: Where voting is the law, not a privilege
18:06 Ballotball Classic! Before Trump and Caesar, there was Tiberius Gracchas 

Episode 5: Iowa's done, on to new hampshire

0:00 Recap of results in Iowa Caucus
4:40 Discussion with Iowa voters Jonathon Green, Sarah Hedlund, and Kyle Waletich.
29:43 International Elections: Preview of elections in Haiti, Iran, Niger, and the Comoros
35:43 Ballotball Classic! Just who is eligible to be president?

Episode 4: The Iowa Caucus preview

0:00 Alice goes through the looking glass and runs a caucus race.
1:23 Why the Vietnam War and a lack of hotel rooms in Des Moines made the Iowa caucus the first in the nation.
8:00 How the Republicans caucus
13:53 How the Democrats caucus

Episode 3: The Supreme Court and the Sith

0:00 Breaking down the implications of the Evenwel v. Abbott Supreme Court case
30:20 Ballotball Classic! How Senator Palpatine took down the Republic
33:41 International Elections: The Odessa, Ukraine city council falls to the Sith.

Episode 2: One Year From the Ballotbowl

0:57 Recap of this month's Presidential Power Rankings
6:40 International Elections: The 2015 Canadian election update
23:13 Ballotball Classic! How the Michigan Wolverines hacked an online voting experiment in Washington DC.

Episode 1: Ballotball Begins!

0:00 Introduction to the sport of ballotball
4:47 Ballotball around the world
7:39 Ballotball Classic: The story of the first game ever in ancient Greece.
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