Is Donald Trump Really a Fascist?
Jay and Justin discuss the concept of fascism and whether it applies to Donald Trump.
More Election Predictions, Polling Problems, Trump’s Tariff Talk
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Jay and Justin open this episode with their predictions for the upcoming presidential election, with Justin forecasting a narrow Harris victory and Jay expecting Trump to return to the White House. They also discuss how traditional polling methods might be missing key voter segments…
2024: The Inflection Election
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Mark Green, founder of The Democracy Project, twice-elected Public Advocate for New York City, and the author of multiple books, the latest being, The Inflection Election: Democracy or Fascism in 2024?, which they discuss in this episode. Topics Mike and Mark…
Election Predictions, GA Hand Count Ruling, Trump and Harris on China
Mike and May make their congressional control predictions, discuss an election ruling in Georgia, and look at how Trump and Harris differ on China.
Kamala Harris vs Fox News, Fearless Election Predictions
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and May open with a discussion of Kamala Harris’ interview with Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier. Mike thinks there were several missed opportunities for Harris, while May argues that Harris is a policy lightweight. Mike believes that the focus on immigration…
AI, Silicon Valley, and the Future of American Politics
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Pedro Domingos, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. He’s an AI researcher, tech industry insider, and author of the best-selling book The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our…
Election Lawsuits, Trump v Harris on the Economy, EPA Lead Pipe Rule
Mike and Jay on the election lawsuits that are already piling up, a new analyis of Trump v Harris on the economy, and the EPA’s move to end lead water pipes.
FEMA Lies, SCOTUS Returns, Harris and 60 Minutes
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and Jay open with a discussion of the lies told by Donald Trump and JD Vance about FEMA in the wake of disaster relief efforts for hurricanes Helene and Milton. They also get FEMA’s role and whether the agency should be doing more…
Faith and Community: Religious Engagement and Politics
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Rebecca Glazier, a Professor in the School of Public Affairs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Professor Glazier is the Director of the Little Rock Congregations Study and the author of the book Faith and Community: How Engagement Strengthens…
The 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause
An examination of the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause as it relates to race
