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24 alternatives to Serial - Thorny Politics

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Serial - Thorny Politics launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Fresh Air - Making Sense Of Our Arcane And Convoluted ‘Primary Politics’▲65

   Somebody understands primaries...right?

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   VOTE SHOUT▲67

   A POLITICAL SHOUTING MATCH GAME!

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Some Noise - The Trump Minority▲60

   A podcast episode about minorities voting for Trump

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Talking With Alexa - Presidential Elections▲53

   A podcast co-hosted by Amazon's Alexa

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   WTF with Marc Maron - Ep 613 w/ Obama▲152

   The first presidential podcast

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dudes of Disruption - Episode 28: Politics: Blind Faith, Partisanship, and Separation.▲55

   Is there room for common ground & partnership?

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Donald Test▲106

   A.I. that tells you if you sound more like Trump or Hillary

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Voter▲125

   Find which politicians have views that match your own

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Trump Sounds▲73

   A soundboard of Donald Trump sayings

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Twitter Mute Till Election▲73

    Need to mute someone till the election?

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Trump-Roll▲120

    Prank call friends as Trump or Hillary, hear their response

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hi From The Other Side▲112

    Meet someone who supported another candidate 🇺🇸

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Let's Talk: The Anchor Podcast - Unfavorable Ratings▲65

    >50% of Americans dislike both presidential candidates

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ChartsMe▲91

    27 strange questions to find your brain's political belief

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Drumpfinator #MakeDonaldDrumpfAgain▲210

    Replace all instances of "Trump" with "Drumpf."

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Stance▲98

    Record and send an audio message to your congressperson

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Weekly Squeak - Brexit, The Australian Election, Greece, International events and IoT in Football▲61

    Erratic Squeaks on life, technology and everything

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Dudes of Disruption - Episode 33: What The @&$%#!?? - Paris & Politics▲54

    Dudes discuss the automatic reactions by the press & public

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Tell Congress What You Think▲6

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20. 20
    Electoral.io▲58

    IO games meet Elections

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    DecodeDC - When Words Speak Louder than Actions▲60

    Why do the American people seem to hate Congress so much?

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Allusionist - US Election Lexicon▲61

    Words are powerful, especially during election season

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sound of Power Speakers▲92

    Ridiculous musical statues of Kim Jong-Un & Vladimir Putin

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ballotcraft▲77

    It's like fantasy football, but for politics!

    2016 · its alternatives →

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