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Episode #126: Debating the campus protests
05.08.24 Episode 126 – Debating the campus protests We discuss and debate every aspect of the campus protests that have proliferated across the country over the past few weeks, including who the protesters are, what they are protesting, what the goals of the protests are, and how these protests compare to historical protest movements.
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Episode #086: A pulse check on democracy: India, Israel, Tennessee, and Wisconsin
04.17.23 Episode 86 – A pulse check on democracy: India, Israel, Tennessee, and Wisconsin On the heels of President Biden’s “Democracy Summit,” we discussed the state of democracy globally, specifically in India, Israel, and in the U.S.
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Episode #085: Beyond a reasonable doubt?
04.11.23 Episode 85 – Beyond a reasonable doubt? Ricky spent the last two weeks serving on a jury for a murder trial. He had a lot of thoughts on the process, so we talked about it. A bit of a different episode, but one we think is both interesting and valuable.
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Episode #084: Reflections on the media, Carter, Trump, and much more with Dan Rea
03.29.23 Episode 84 – Reflections on the media, Carter, Trump, and much more with Dan Rea We are joined this week by legendary tv reporter and radio host Dan Rea (3:00-53:10). We talked to Dan about how media has evolved over the course of his half-century in the business, his reflections on the time he…
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Episode #083: 20 year anniversary of Iraq War, Trump arrest, Xi in Russia
03.24.23 Episode 83 – 20 year anniversary of Iraq War, Trump arrest, Xi in Russia A fairly momentous week, as we discussed the 20 year anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq (9:59-44:09), the historic impending arrest of former President Trump (44:17-55:03), and Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia (55:04-1:04:00).
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Episode #082: The first domino?
03.14.23 Episode 82 – The first domino? This episode is all about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank–the second largest bank collapse in U.S. history–and the federal government’s response to it. We begin by talking about what we know about the collapse, and then spend much of the episode talking about what we want to…
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