Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-first-term Ryan Nahmias breaks down today’s biggest political events and debates into straightforward, relatable conversations designed for people in their 20s and 30s. No jargon. No endless talking points. Just clear explanations, honest insights, and a touch of humor to make sense of the noise. Whether it’s elections, policy shifts, global issues, or social debates, I cut through the complexity and deliver content that’s easy to digest — giving you the context you need to understand what’s happening and why it matters to you. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the news or tuned out because politics seems “too complicated,” this is your space to get informed without the headache. Subscribe and join a community of curious, critical thinkers who want to stay engaged, informed, and empowered. © 2026 Ryan Nahmias a4048c1d-b6c4-5e24-9e3b-30b98c766b0f no en Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:00:27 -0800 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:02:39 -0800 https://img.transistorcdn.com/6XTG8wneEwbPcgGMb-HPFWX7ap8TdaCRtxeU17oLZQs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82NzJl/MGU3M2E2Njg1NjVl/OGFlMmM3YWU0MjIy/MWMzMy5KUEc.jpg episodic Ryan Nahmias Ryan Nahmias breaks down today’s biggest political events and debates into straightforward, relatable conversations designed for people in their 20s and 30s. No jargon. No endless talking points. Just clear explanations, honest insights, and a touch of humor to make sense of the noise. Whether it’s elections, policy shifts, global issues, or social debates, I cut through the complexity and deliver content that’s easy to digest — giving you the context you need to understand what’s happening and why it matters to you. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the news or tuned out because politics seems “too complicated,” this is your space to get informed without the headache. Subscribe and join a community of curious, critical thinkers who want to stay engaged, informed, and empowered. Ryan Nahmias breaks down today’s biggest political events and debates into straightforward, relatable conversations designed for people in their 20s and 30s. Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events Ryan Nahmias No No 6 6 State of the Union & the State of Our Country full 593430ce-4abe-482b-868a-695b189337b9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dd12c5fc Ryan breaks down the Presidents State of the Union address, the state of our country, CA taxes, and the growing global tensions around the world. 

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]]> Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events No 5 5 Fraud, ICE, and Our Struggle to Find Unity full 54c0d7b9-0197-45de-b5ae-c3dbf76ea09c https://share.transistor.fm/s/3d29b04b Fraud, ICE, and a nation that feels more divided than ever. In this episode, I try to make sense of the chaos, talk unity, and question whether we’re more disconnected than we realize - all from the perspective of a 26-year-old idiot figuring it out in real time.

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]]> Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events No 4 4 A 26-Year-Old’s Take on Housing Affordability full a3e263ea-8bf2-4ef6-93b4-d1ac20b81840 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea142e71 Ryan tackles what it’s like to buy a first home in CA & NY specifically. Blanket policies are not the answer, there must be state specific law put in place to tackle this issue. Venezuela, Trump current events, and more. 

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]]> Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0800 Ryan Nahmias Ryan Nahmias 2351 Ryan tackles what it’s like to buy a first home in CA & NY specifically. Blanket policies are not the answer, there must be state specific law put in place to tackle this issue. Venezuela, Trump current events, and more. 

]]> Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events No 3 3 The Follower Generation full 6343aab4-26d3-4ab9-a047-dde4d9085b9d https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ee636b5 Ryan discusses the Gen Z’s desire to belong to something, even if that something is rotten at the core. He also covers recent political news following the re-opening of the government, Trumps 50 year mortgage plan & more. 

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]]> Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events No 2 2 What Do You Mean the Government Shut Down? full 8147b420-e044-4bce-b5bc-3ad4bbb41ecb https://share.transistor.fm/s/4bae5444 Breaking down what the government shutdown really means, how the House can get it resolved, and other current events - from Newsom’s mask mandate to the job market and more. 

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]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0700 Ryan Nahmias Ryan Nahmias 2220 Breaking down what the government shutdown really means, how the House can get it resolved, and other current events - from Newsom’s mask mandate to the job market and more. 

]]> Politics, Change, Society, News, Current Events No 1 1 The Legacy of Charlie Kirk & The Importance of Free Speech in America full 70537309-fe3e-4946-81f5-bb4b00988df2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/aed00b9c In this episode, we will be discussing the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, the right to freedom of speech in this country, and the fallout of the last couple of weeks in America. 

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]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 22:40:30 -0700 Ryan Nahmias Ryan Nahmias 2199 In this episode, we will be discussing the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, the right to freedom of speech in this country, and the fallout of the last couple of weeks in America. 

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