Episodi

  • 3/29: Iran and DHS Funding
    Apr 8 2026

    I discuss the DHS Funding Bill (has since been changed minorly) passed by the Senate as well as updates on Iran.

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    7 min
  • 3/15: Feature Interview with King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci
    Mar 15 2026

    I interview King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci about her policy as a changemaker in the community, including about policies like the upcoming Sound Transit station opening here on Mercer Island on 3/28 and more.

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    17 min
  • 3/8: Iran
    Mar 9 2026

    I discuss the US Strikes on Iran that occurred 2/28, in conjunction with Israel, what caused them, and what's next for the region.

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    11 min
  • 3/1: Tariffs, Cuba, DHS
    Feb 27 2026

    I discuss 3 main topics: the Supreme Court striking down Trump's 4/2/2025 "Liberation Day" Tariffs (and his new 15% tariffs), interactions with Cuba, and the upcoming DHS Funding.

    In other words, you're now listening to the IBS's best high school non-music radio show in the nation!

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    9 min
  • 2/1: Government Shutdown
    Feb 2 2026

    I cover the government shutdown over a standoff in DHS funding as tensions rise in Minneapolis and around the nation after the tragic shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good.

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    10 min
  • Interview with Rep Adam Smith
    Feb 2 2026

    Join me in an interview with US Representative Adam Smith, covering his journey into politics, from youngest State Senator in the Nation to US House Representative and Ranking Member on the HASC.

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    18 min
  • 12/21: Feature Interview with State Rep. for LD 41, My-Linh Thai
    Dec 21 2025

    Join me in a wide-ranging interview with our amazing Legislative District 41 Representative, My-Linh Thai.
    Rep. Thai was born in 1968 in Vietnam, and fled to the United States in 1983 as a refugee from the Vietnam War while still 15. Rep. Thai graduated from the prestigious UW school of pharmacy, becoming a practicing pharmacist before moving with her family to Bellevue in 2008. In 2018, she was elected to our own 41st legislative district in the Washington State House, winning reelection in 2020, 2022, and 2024, being the first refugee elected to serve in the Washington House of Representatives. Rep. Thai also serves as Deputy Majority Leader of the House Democratic Caucus and on the Appropriations, Judiciary, Healthcare, and Rules committees.

    Happy Holidays! The New Year has plenty more in stock for the show - more interviews, more info, and more learning!

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    23 min
  • 12/21: The Healthcare Crisis - Finale, or just the Beginning?
    Dec 21 2025

    The Healthcare debate in the Nation's capital finished without a resolution agreed upon by both parties. The New Year comes along - but what does that mean for the 20+ million Americans depending on Obamacare?
    Happy New Year and Happy Holidays! I have lots of exciting ideas lined up for the new year, so stay tuned (interviews, features, and more!)!

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    4 min