Trump v Harris on the Economy, Federal Budget, Jay’s Beefs with Democrats
Mike and Jay on evaluations of Trump and Harris’ economic plans, the latest on the FY25 budget, and one of the reasons Jay isn’t a Democrat.
Presidential Debate, Swifties for Harris, Trump’s Race to Lose
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and Jay open with a discussion of the first (and possibly only) debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Jay agrees with the conventional wisdom about the debate hurting Trump, and Mike agrees that it’s not likely to make a huge difference. But…
The 13th and 14th Amendment
Slavery, Citizenship, and Privileges and Immunities
Tenet Media, U.S. Senate Races, Hunter Biden’s Guilty Plea, Carlos Del Toro’s Violation of Hatch, SAVE Act
Russian election interference, Montana’s Senatorial election, how slimy is Hunter Biden, the Hatch Act, and the SAVE Act
enet Media, U.S. Senate Races, Hunter Biden’s Guilty Plea, Carlos Del Toro’s Violation of Hatch, SAVE Act
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Trey is again joined by Ken and they start the show looking at the U.S. Justice Department’s recent indictment of, presumably, Tenet Media. Ken argues this demonstrates the Justice Department is taking Russian election interference seriously, while Trey suggests this kind of revelation can…
The Politics of Gen Z
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Travis talks with political scientist and the CEO of PRRI, Dr. Melissa Deckman about her new book, The Politics of Gen Z: How the Youngest Voters Will Shape our Democracy, in which she explores the political activities of American Zoomers, especially among Gen Z women,…
Trey & May Answer Listener Questions
The LGBTQ+ community, Donald Trump and democracy, the best books on politics
Harris’s CNN Interview, Trump and Abortion, A Modified Trump Indictment
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Trey and May begin by analyzing Harris’s CNN interview. Trey posits we have entered a new post-position political age. Both discuss the evolution of Harris and whether she has stayed true to her values while shifting her policies. The pair delve into the respective…
The Culture War and School Vouchers
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Josh Cowen, a professor of education policy at Michigan State University about his recently released book, The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers. Topics Mike & Josh Cover Include: – how vouchers work – Milton Friedman’s…
FTC Noncompete Blocked, GOP v Dem Platforms, Listener Questions
Mike and Jay on a Texas judge ruling against the FTC’s noncompete ban, comparing the GOP and Democratic platforms, and responding to listener questions.
