Past Episodes
Episode 1: As Pennsylvania Goes, So Goes the Senate?
Gettysburg College junior Andrew Lemon hosts a conversation with fellow students Ella Prieto and Maddie Maier on the Pennsylvania Senate election, political polarization, and more in the runup to the 2022 midterm elections.
Episode 2: Divided We Govern? Moving Forward with Partisanship
Gettysburg College junior Andrew Lemon hosts a conversation with fellow students Troy Ayado and Aidan Campo about the future of the U.S. Supreme Court, Georgia’s Senate runoff and the upcoming 118th Congress.
Episode 3: Up in the Air: Inflation and Spy Balloons
Inflation is digging a hole into the pockets of millions of Americans. Is the Federal Reserve doing enough? Too much? What about growing national security threats from China and Russia? Are there really spy balloons in the skies above us? Join host Andrew Lemon with fellow Gettysburg College students Owen Labruna and Clayton Brosend for a thoughtful discussion about our economy and International affairs. Hear what our students think about whether President Biden needs to ramp up fiscal policy, and national security threats at home and abroad.
Episode 4: Russia’s Assault on Ukraine: Energy, Security and Military Strategy
Join host Andrew Lemon, Professor Rimvydas Baltaduonis and student Blake Dudley as they discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. In our first episode with a Gettysburg College faculty member, energy and security expert Baltaduonis provides insights into economic implications from the war and where the world should direct energy efforts moving forward. Dudley discusses his perceptions of the Russian military strategy and how it speaks to Russia’s larger end goals of political repression.