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**Around the Political World**

For a direct, short, and insightful commentary, listen to this podcast by political analyst and radio talkshow host John Rothmann. Each podcast will focus on a different issue in order to shine a spotlight on what is happening in our world today. Current events are fast paced and getting a glimpse behind the headlines is critical.

Latest Episodes:

Trump Targets Mail-In Voting, Questions Over an Iranian School Strike, and Ukraine Peace Talks Sep 07, 2026

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Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

Trump’s continued fight against mail-in voting
Did the U.S. strike a school in Iran?
Kushner and Witkoff’s Russia-Ukraine diplomacy
Immigration and the rise of Europe’s far right

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Trump vs. Vance: Are We at War or Not? Trump Is Unchecked on So Many Levels “Let Us Count the Ways” and Your Questions and My Answers! Sep 04, 2026

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John will cover:

Trump vs. Vance: Are we at war or not?
Congress’s silence and an unchecked presidency
Mail-in voting and the November elections
Your questions and John’s answers!

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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Gloria Steinem's Legacy, Trump's Secret Refiner Meeting, and the Iran War's Growing Fallout Sep 03, 2026

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John will cover:

The passing of Gloria Steinem
Trump's secret meeting with oil refiners amid the Iran war
Calls to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
The UN's climate warning and RFK Jr.'s vaccine controversy

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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The Mark Thompson Show: September 2, 2026 Sep 03, 2026

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John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

Iran and the closed Strait of Hormuz
Congress's silence and the military purge
SCOTUS, the Kennedy Center, and mail-in ballots
Dana Nessel's comments and antisemitism
The Markey-Moulton primary
ICE and the midterms

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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The Iran War, the U.S. Army Purge, Congress’s Silence, and My Response to Dana Nessel Sep 02, 2026

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John will cover:

The continuing war with Iran
Military turmoil and congressional inaction
The Supreme Court, the ballroom, and the Kennedy Center
Michigan’s controversial Senate race

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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In the Midst of War, More Changes in Our Military, Election Concerns, and More Sep 01, 2026

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John will cover:

The Army Secretary resigns amid war with Iran
The war’s unclear endgame and rising costs
Federal troops, mail-in voting, and the midterms
The White House ballroom and presidential power

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ICE Arrests Continue, the Iran War Heats Up, and November’s Elections Loom Aug 31, 2026

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John will cover:

ICE arrests and deportations continue
The war with Iran heats up
Trump’s escalating conflict with Canada
Congress, Republicans, and November’s elections

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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Lake Ontario or Lake America? Presidential Fitness, the Midterms, and Your Questions Aug 28, 2026

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John will cover:

Lake Ontario or “Lake America”?
The fitness and power of the presidency
Iran, NATO, and the midterm elections
Your questions and John’s answers!

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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The Mark Thompson Show: August 26, 2026 Aug 28, 2026

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John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

Trump's trade war with Canada
Mail-in voting and the 2026 midterms
The Republican Party's future
Iran, Israel, and the Middle East
ICE arrests and American democracy

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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The Importance of Free and Fair Elections, the Middle East, and More Aug 27, 2026

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John will cover:

The fight for free and fair elections
Mail-in ballots and the Postal Service
Iran, Israel, and Ukraine
Ranked-choice voting and the midterms

Connect with John and share your comments on Facebook: @Around The Political World & LinkedIn: @John Rothmann

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