{"podcast":{"title":"Simplifying The State","slug":"simplifying-the-state-7040860","podcast_index_feed_id":7040860,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting/dPhbvms6.rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simplfying-the-state","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/21adac5d-2a08-42de-86b5-65c237268e32/41959616-1731378444858-99b88c7990a2b.jpg","author":"CHS Globe","episode_count":53,"summary":"\"Simplifying the State\" is a student-run podcast that simplifies U.S. politics for high school students. Each week, we break down the most important stories, election analysis, and any relevant developments in a way that's easy to understand, helping young listeners stay informed and engaged in today's fast-changing political landscape.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simplifying-the-state-7040860"},"episode":{"title":"Is the Military Becoming a Political Tool?","slug":"is-the-military-becoming-a-political-tool","published_at":"2025-10-06T22:59:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simplifying-the-state-7040860/is-the-military-becoming-a-political-tool","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simplifying-the-state-7040860","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simplfying-the-state/episodes/Is-the-Military-Becoming-a-Political-Tool-e396a7s","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/1b4531da4bad63422bd2053a993044c3dd5e0fb3ef99d0f05b793bdab213b826/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwY2E5YTFmZC1jZmFkLTQ0ZDQtOTJiNS00MTU1NTk1NzdkOGQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyMWFkYWM1ZC0yYTA4LTQyZGUtODZiNS02NWMyMzcyNjhlMzIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NWY0NTAyMzQyNjdlODdjMzA3OTFjM2IiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMWFkYWM1ZC0yYTA4LTQyZGUtODZiNS02NWMyMzcyNjhlMzIvZXBpc29kZXMvMGNhOWExZmQtY2ZhZC00NGQ0LTkyYjUtNDE1NTU5NTc3ZDhkLzUwZDE4MGQxLWE4MjAtMTg0ZS02OTFlLTZmYTFlM2U5ZDIwNi5tcDMifQ==.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Simplifying the State, Adam Watson and Drew Garfinkle discuss the recent speech by President Trump to the top military leaders in the country, exploring the implications of his rhetoric on the military and domestic politics. They talk about the use of the National Guard and ICE in civilian contexts and the potential dangers of militarization.","meta_description":"In this episode of Simplifying the State, Adam Watson and Drew Garfinkle discuss the recent speech by President Trump to the top military leaders in the c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simplifying-the-state-7040860/episodes/is-the-military-becoming-a-political-tool/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simplifying-the-state-7040860/is-the-military-becoming-a-political-tool.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}