Beyond a Ballot

U.S. Politics 101 with Mo News! I Ep. 18

Moshe Oinounou, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Mo News, breaks down the complexity of the US electoral system and the 2024 election.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction and Background

01:23
The Complexity of the US Electoral System

03:16
Challenges of Covering the Middle East Conflict

07:06
Nonpartisan Reporting and Media Bias

09:10
The Rise of New Media and the Role of Social Media

11:25
The Shrinking Media Market and the Impact of New Media

16:06
Navigating Divisiveness and Comments on Social Media

19:18
The Evolution of Social Media Platforms

21:33
The Electoral System in the US

23:02
The Founding of the US and the Electoral College

25:24
Winner-Take-All Electors and Swing States

27:20
The Need for Electoral Reform

30:43
The US Congress: House and Senate

34:10
Current Presidential Election and Super Tuesday

37:10
Presidential Libraries and Philanthropy

37:41
Trump's Future and the Age of Presidents

38:09
Trump's Potential Run for President

39:06
Republican Base and Trump's Popularity

39:33
Trump's Potential Vice President

40:13
Nikki Haley's Presidential Campaign

40:50
Importance of Vice President in the 2024 Election

41:10
The First Female Vice President

41:33
Female Presidents in Canada

42:14
Trump's Potential VP Choice

43:12
The Close Race for President

43:50
Distrust in Election Results

44:16
Foreign Interference in Elections

45:27
Undermining Democracy and News Deserts

46:52
US Influence on Global Events

48:09
Impact of Trump on Politics Worldwide

49:27
Discouragement in Politics and US Influence