Well, this blue wave was a tsunami. Here are some reflections on why that happened.

Well, this blue wave was a tsunami. Here are some reflections on why that happened.

Belt to Ass: Why the GOP Got Curb-Stomped

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So the answer to Wednesday's show is no. Not only did the Republicans lose, but they also got curb-stomped. So no, gerrymandering didn't work.

https://thegrio.com/2026/11/02/black-voters-fighting-redistricting-midterms/

So the answer to Wednesday's show is no. Not only did the Republicans lose, but they also got curb-stomped. So no, gerrymandering didn't work.
<a href="https://thegrio.com/2026/11/02/black-voters-fighting-redistricting-midterms/">https://thegrio.com/2026/11/02/black-voters-fighting-redistricting-midterms/</a>

Tap In: No, the press was not worth the fade

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Since this was recorded before the midterm results, there's no way for Prop to answer this, but given the polls in the areas gerrymandered by Trump, it looks like the Republicans might lose. So, did this turn out to be gerrymandering?

Sources: 

https://www.wral.com/news/nccapitol/cooper-whatley-make-final-appeals-before-end-of-early-voting-friday-october-2026/

https://www.newsweek.com/forecast-shifts-14-races-towards-democrats-in-final-days-before-midterms-12640820

https://theconversation.com/3-reasons-republicans-redistricting-power-grab-might-backfire-262553

https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com/p/dont-be-a-dummy-about-2026-gerrymandering

Since this was recorded before the midterm results, there's no way for Prop to answer this, but given the polls in the areas gerrymandered by Trump, it looks like the Republicans might lose. So, did this turn out to be gerrymandering?
Sources:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.wral.com/news/nccapitol/cooper-whatley-make-final-appeals-before-end-of-early-voting-friday-october-2026/">https://www.wral.com/news/nccapitol/cooper-whatley-make-final-appeals-before-end-of-early-voting-friday-october-2026/</a>
<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/forecast-shifts-14-races-towards-democrats-in-final-days-before-midterms-12640820">https://www.newsweek.com/forecast-shifts-14-races-towards-democrats-in-final-days-before-midterms-12640820</a><a href="https://theconversation.com/3-reasons-republicans-redistricting-power-grab-might-backfire-262553"></a>
<a href="https://theconversation.com/3-reasons-republicans-redistricting-power-grab-might-backfire-262553">https://theconversation.com/3-reasons-republicans-redistricting-power-grab-might-backfire-262553</a><a href="https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com/p/dont-be-a-dummy-about-2026-gerrymandering"></a>
<a href="https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com/p/dont-be-a-dummy-about-2026-gerrymandering">https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com/p/dont-be-a-dummy-about-2026-gerrymandering</a>

Was the press worth the fade? Pre-midterm questions about the gerrymandering

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Two hilarious self-owns from the GOP this past week: The Republican operative trying to interrupt Abdul El-Sayed and Vivek Ramaswamy bringing Amy Acton's mom into the chat.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/trump-ramaswamy-ad-acton-mother-ad.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/abdul-el-sayed-heckler-tommy

Two hilarious self-owns from the GOP this past week: The Republican operative trying to interrupt Abdul El-Sayed and Vivek Ramaswamy bringing Amy Acton's mom into the chat.
<a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/trump-ramaswamy-ad-acton-mother-ad.html">https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/trump-ramaswamy-ad-acton-mother-ad.html</a>
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/abdul-el-sayed-heckler-tommy">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/abdul-el-sayed-heckler-tommy</a>

Tap In: Crazy, scary, spooky, hilarious. GOP attack L's

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Prop talks to friends of the pod, Dr. Kaveh Hoda and Dr. Sophie Balzora, about his upcoming colonoscopy and the barriers around colon screenings in the black community.

Prop talks to friends of the pod, Dr. Kaveh Hoda and Dr. Sophie Balzora, about his upcoming colonoscopy and the barriers around colon screenings in the black community.

BOOTY BOOTY BOOTY BOOTY ROCKIN EVERYWHERE! Colon screening chat with Dr. Kaveh Hoda and Dr. Sophie Balzora

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In even more proof of concept, Chace, over a cigar, explained, using his knowledge of the streets, how we got to Trump buying fuel from Russia. According to him, it was always the plan.

In even more proof of concept, Chace, over a cigar, explained, using his knowledge of the streets, how we got to Trump buying fuel from Russia. According to him, it was always the plan.

Tap In: The homie Chace predicted the fuel buy from Russia in February

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Prop got to see a sneak peek of Greta Gerwig's Narnia movie. He, of course, has thoughts, but more importantly, the very concept of Narnia reminds us to continue to dream of a better world.

Prop got to see a sneak peek of Greta Gerwig's Narnia movie. He, of course, has thoughts, but more importantly, the very concept of Narnia reminds us to continue to dream of a better world.

Narnia, but for us

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After Jay-Z dropped his freestyle at MSG, the discussion around him, Kaepernick, and the NFL all came back to the surface. The question remains, though: do we still even care what Jay-Z has to say? Prop makes the argument that we deeply care and explains why.

After Jay-Z dropped his freestyle at MSG, the discussion around him, Kaepernick, and the NFL all came back to the surface. The question remains, though: do we still even care what Jay-Z has to say? Prop makes the argument that we deeply care and explains why.

Tap In: Why Hov's presence still matters

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ICE is back...with a brand new invention. And that invention is the supreme court. Watch me tie Justice Alito's opinion piece to these new ICE raids. 


https://www.wsj.com/opinion/justice-samuel-alito-even-originalists-make-mistakes-02cedb8c

https://www.wired.com/story/ice-agent-at-nyc-shooting-has-history-of-alleged-violence-and-illegal-arrests/

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article317544230.html 
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ICE is back...with a brand new invention. And that invention is the supreme court. Watch me tie Justice Alito's opinion piece to these new ICE raids.&nbsp;
 <a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/justice-samuel-alito-even-originalists-make-mistakes-02cedb8c">https://www.wsj.com/opinion/justice-samuel-alito-even-originalists-make-mistakes-02cedb8c</a>
<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/ice-agent-at-nyc-shooting-has-history-of-alleged-violence-and-illegal-arrests/">https://www.wired.com/story/ice-agent-at-nyc-shooting-has-history-of-alleged-violence-and-illegal-arrests/</a>
<a href="https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article317544230.html">https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article317544230.html</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;"

Aiight Stop, Collaborate and Listen

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In a hearing that didn't even need to happen, Senator Eric Schmitt tried to cook former Special Counsel Jack Smith for wrongdoing and perjury in a Senate hearing —only for him to realize he mixed up his receipts. Mixing up two sports teams. Let this be a lesson to us all: check your receipts.

In a hearing that didn't even need to happen, Senator Eric Schmitt tried to cook former Special Counsel Jack Smith for wrongdoing and perjury in a Senate hearing &mdash;only for him to realize he mixed up his receipts. Mixing up two sports teams. Let this be a lesson to us all: check your receipts.

Tap In: Eric Schmitt, you thought you ate with that one, didn't you?

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The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang life, you can understand geopolitics. Join rapper and author Propaganda and his friends as they use their hood-knowledge to break down the political scene. 

The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang life, you can understand geopolitics. Join rapper and author Propaganda and his friends as they use their hood-knowledge to break down the political scene.

Hood Politics with Prop

The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang dynamics, you can understand geopolitics. Hood Politics demystifies complex issues by connecting them to real-world experiences. Join rapper, poet, and author Propaganda as he uses street smarts, cultural insights and lived experience to break down news and politics in a clear and relatable way. Through candid conversations, he reveals how urban culture can offer a powerful, unique and often overlooked lens for understanding the world.

 

 

The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an urban city or understand gang dynamics, you can understand geopolitics. Hood Politics demystifies complex issues by connecting them to real-world experiences. Join rapper, poet, and author Propaganda as he uses street smarts, cultural insights and lived experience to break down news and politics in a clear and relatable way. Through candid conversations, he reveals how urban culture can offer a powerful, unique and often overlooked lens for understanding the world.
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Hood Politics with Prop

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