The Last Podcast Network
Abe Lincoln's Top Hat
Politics! We know you love them just as much as we do. Join political commentator Ben Kissel and radio man Marcus Parks each week as they discuss what's going on in politics and the world of social issues.
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Sep 22, 2023
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Episodes
Episode 281: A Conversation with Christopher Hahn 08.06.2016 35:03
Ben and Marcus are joined by Cristopher Hahn to discuss the California primaries, the Libertarian party's loose policies, and the reasons behind Trump's decision to run for president.
Episode 280: Pyramid Piles 01.06.2016 59:59
Ben and Marcus are joined by Libertarian party member Travis Irvine to discuss his recent attendance at the Libertarian National Convention, the idea of the Libertarian party taking votes away from Democrats and Republicans, and the ideals held by party purists. Follow Travis Irvine @TravisIrvineUSA
Episode 279: First One's Free 25.05.2016 35:32
Ben and Marcus discuss the many cons of the FDA, the Clinton Foundation scandal, and compare potential future Supreme Court nominees.
Episode 278: A Conversation with Gary Johnson 21.05.2016 30:21
Ben interviews former Governor of New Mexico and 2016 presidential hopeful, Gary Johnson, to discuss his presidential campaign, his opinions on important hot-button issues, and the methods he uses to make important political decisions. You can check out Gary Johnson at https://garyjohnson2016.com/
Episode 277: Just A Suggestion 18.05.2016 44:27
Ben and Marcus speculate about potential Vice President choices, how the Clinton Foundation scandal may hurt Hilary's chances in the election, and discuss negative news articles about each candidate.
Episode 276: Airport Limbo 12.05.2016 28:37
Ben recaps the West Virginia primaries, conducts an in-depth analysis of Bernie/Trump supporters, and tells the harrowing tale of his ten hour layover at O'Hare Airport.
Episode 275: The Truth Mirror 05.05.2016 36:36
Ben and Marcus recap the Indiana primaries, discuss the ramifications of Cruz and Kasich's decisions to drop out of the election, and talk about how the country reconciles Trumps pop culture icon status with his presidential candidacy
Episode 274: Wet Hijab Contest 27.04.2016 57:18
Ben and Marcus are joined by Saman Arbabi to talk about the US' relationship with Saudi Arabia, how it may have affected the 9/11 attacks, and how it continues to affect society today.
Episode 273: Wooo Lilly 21.04.2016 34:09
Ben and Marcus rehash the good and bad sides of the New York primaries and speculate about the outcome of a Trump/Hillary election.
Episode 272: Too Many Soups 14.04.2016 25:47
Today on Top Hat: Marcus and Ben speculate on why Ted Cruz bought 100 cans of soup the day after he got back from his honeymoon and Hillary's bomb here in New York.
Episode 271: The Politically Underrepresented Pig Goblin Minority 07.04.2016 44:57
Ben and Marcus discuss the pros and cons of religious liberty laws, what it would take for Republicans to stop being viewed as bigots, Ted Cruz's sex scandal, and the Panama Papers leak.
Episode 270: A Conversation with Mark Mckinnon 29.03.2016 44:21
Ben and Marcus talk to The Circus'' Mark Mckinnon about why Bernie Sanders isn't getting more media coverage, whether the Republicans regret backing Trump as a candidate, and how politicians handle losing campaigns.
Episode 269: Political Mosh Pits 22.03.2016 42:03
Ben and Marcus go over more primaries results, discuss recent political protests in Arizona regarding terrible prison conditions, and debate over whether Trump or Crurz is the less awful potential Republican candidate.
Episode 268: Indefatigable 16.03.2016 30:31
Ben and Marcus go over the most recent Super Tuesday results, discuss the ramifications of having violence and protests at political rallies, and talk about whether Trump or Hillary would win the election if they win their nominations.
Episode 267: A Conversation with Mike Baker 10.03.2016 1:07:37
Ben and Marcus talk with ex-CIA agent Mike Baker about Obama's drone war, Apple's iphone unlocking controversy, ISIS recruiting methods, and favorite conspiracy theories.
Episode 266: Fat Cherub Troll Man 03.03.2016 49:11
Ben and Marcus are joined by Travis Irvine to go over the Super Tuesday results, discuss how social media is affecting voter opinions and candidate support, and to say goodbye to Chris Christie's campaign.
Episode 265: Not-So-Superdelegates 22.02.2016 55:14
Ben and Marcus are joined by Nomiki Konst to discuss some of the Democratic party's shadier practices, Jeb Bush's disaster of a presidential campaign, and puzzle over voters who like both Bernie and Trump.
Episode 264: All Ben's Fault 18.02.2016 42:49
Ben and Marcus discuss Donald Trump's appeal to the Evangelical community, Hillary's perpetually unclear campaign narrative, and the death of Justice Scalia.
Episode 263: Nobody Puts Ted Cruz In The Corner 08.02.2016 43:28
Ben and Marcus discuss Obama's little known drone program, explain Jeb Bush's Right to Rise campaign, and learn about why Ted Cruz's face gives people the heebie jeebies.
Episode 262: A Lot of Hoo-Ha 01.02.2016 1:03:45
Ben and Marcus are joined by Hillary Clinton supporter Jessica Tarlov to talk about the pros and cons of Hillary's campaign, Trump's pull with the Evangelical community, and Bernie's political background compared to those of his opponents.
Episode 261: Leadbellies For Life 27.01.2016 59:07
Ben and Marcus are joined by Travis Irvine to discuss the new findings surrounding the Flint Water Crisis, the negative effects of juvenile solitary confinement in federal prison, the upcoming Iowa primaries, and Bernie's potentially unpopular tax plan.
Episode 260: The Freedom Kids 20.01.2016 1:08:44
Ben and Marcus talk about Hillary's position as a democratic candidate compared to her less than democratic views, the unlikely rise of Bernie Sanders, and the Flint Water Crisis.
Episode 259: #bantheniners 13.01.2016 47:21
Today on Top Hat: CCR's own Molly Knefel from Page 7 joins Ben and Marcus to talk about the fascism of Donald Trump, the blights of Obama's presidency, and the upcoming Iowa caucus.
Episode 258: Occupy Oregon 07.01.2016 55:12
Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus are joined by Evan Siegfried of Somm Consulting to discuss President Obama's newest executive order and the similarities and differences between the Oregon militia occupation to the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Episode 257: Marco Boobio 22.12.2015 58:48
Ben and Marcus are joined by Ed Larson, Katherine Timpf and Travis Irvine to discuss how 'feminist' is is to support Hillary Clinton, whether his blatant style of speaking works for or against Trump, and the downsides of a two-party political system.
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