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UNBIASED Politics

UNBIASED Politics (1/6/25): Biden Blocks Oil Drilling and Steel Deal, Congress Certifies Election Results, Trump to be Sentenced Friday, Apple to Settle Secret Siri Recording Lawsuit, NYC's New Congestion Pricing, and More.

UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

Education

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Announcement for the New Season of UNBIASED Politics (0:00) Speaker Johnson is Re-Elected to Lead 119th Congress (3:22) Biden Blocks US Steel/Nippon Steel Merger (8:53) Biden Awards 19 Presidential Medals of Freedom (13:36) Apple to Settle Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Siri Recordings (18:37) NYC Implements New Congestion Pricing (20:59) Congress Certifies 2024 Election Results (24:50) Biden Bans Future Oil/Gas Drilling Covering 625M Acres of Ocean (26:40) Quick Hitters: Surgeon General Releases Cancer/Alcohol Advisory, JetBlue Fined $2M for Late Flights, TikTok Ban Update, Trump to be Sentenced on Friday, United to Use Starlink on Flights, Ohio's New Law Charges for Police Camera Footage (30:14) Critical Thinking Segment (37:31) Listen/Watch this episode AD-FREE on Patreon. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok. All sources for this episode can be found here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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welcome back to unbiased your favorite source of unbiased news and legal analysis. Welcome back to Unbiased.

0:38.6

Today is Monday, January 6th, and this is your first news rundown of Unbiased season

0:43.3

four.

0:44.0

First things first, welcome back.

0:45.9

I hope you all were able to enjoy your holiday and some time off from the news and politics

0:51.4

generally because I definitely did.

0:53.8

And it was really, really nice to

0:56.4

just sort of take that mental break. Second things second, and here is where I just have to rip

1:01.0

the band-aid off. Unbiased is going back to two days a week. And I know many of you have come to rely on

1:07.9

the show for your daily news. But right now, four days a week,

1:12.7

it's just not possible for me. In all transparency, I bit off more than I could chew when I made

1:18.5

the decision to go four days a week back in April, but I stuck to it and I told myself,

1:23.1

you know, just finish out the year and get it done. I was incredibly burnt out, but I got it done.

1:28.9

The thing is, I do have other people involved in my business. So I have a manager. I have

1:33.6

agents. I have an intern. But I don't have anyone on the production side of things. And I don't want to

1:39.3

give up the writing component of the show because that's what I'm so good at. That's what makes the show

1:44.3

what it is. What that means, though, is that 90% of the research for each episode, plus all of the

1:50.2

editing and production of the show is entirely on me. So it's a full-time job and then some,

1:54.9

and doing it four days a week leaves me with no time to do anything else. Those of you that have

2:00.1

been around for a while know that

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