Campus Protestors, Antisemitism Awareness, Marijuana Rescheduling
Mike and May on escalating campus protests, a bipartisan antisemitism awareness bill, and rescheduling Marijuana.
Campus Protestors, Antisemitism Awareness, Marujuana Rescheduling
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike & May open with a discussion of the escalating pro-Palestine protests on college campuses. May things other schools can learn from Florida’s handling of protests at state institutions. Mike wonders if ‘outside agitators’ are necessarily a bad thing, and if we should be…
Can Capitalism Save The Planet?
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Kimberly Weir, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Northern Kentucky University and co-host of Sustainable Planet talks with Akshat Rathi, award-winning senior reporter for Bloomberg News and the host of Zero, a climate-solutions podcast for Bloomberg Green and author of Climate Capitalism: Winning the Race to Zero Emissions and Solving the Crisis…
SCOTUS on Homelessness, Trump Immunity, FTC Bans Noncompetes
Mike and Jay on the Supreme Court homeless ordinance case, Trump’s post-presidential criminal immunity, and a FTC rule banning noncompete agreements.
Ukraine Aid, TikTok Ban, Campus Protests
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast After some brief comments on the ongoing criminal trial of Donald Trump, Mike and Jay discuss the Ukraine aid package, considering how it got to the floor, what it says about the Republican Party, and the arguments against extending more aid to Ukraine. Next,…
Bryan Caplan Will Not Be Stampeded!
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike welcomes back to the show Bryan Caplan, a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, prolific author, and blogger at Bet on It. They discuss his latest essay collection, You Will Not Stampede Me: Essays on Non-Conformism. Topics Mike and Bryan Discuss Include…
The Sixth Amendment
protections for those accused of crimes
Israel, Johnson’s Foriegn Aid, Uri Berliner, the 1st Amendment
Trey and Ken open with breaking news on Israel’s attack on Iran and Syria. They discuss the appropriateness of the response, the likely message behind the response, and the political implications for U.S. politics. They also briefly consider the timing of the U.S.’s blocking of Palestinian United Nations membership in the Security Council. Next, they…
Israel, Johnson’s Foreign Aid, Uri Berliner, the 1st Amendment
Israel attacks Iran and Syria, Speaker Johnson navigates his caucus over foreign aid, Uri Berliner resigns from NPR, and the extent of the 1st Amendment during a protest
The Lie Detectives: In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Trey talks with author Sasha Issenberg about his new book The Lie Detectives: In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age, in which he talks about the left’s campaign strategies to combat “disinformation” and “misinformation.” Topics Trey and Sasha Cover…
