Netanyahu Visit, Supreme Court, Media Consumption
Mike and Ken discuss Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress, the Supreme Court, and their media consumption.
Biden Bows Out, The Harris Agenda, Secret Service Director Resigns
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike, Ken, and Trey open with a discussion of President Biden’s decision to leave the race and the potential running mates and policies for presumptive nominee Kamala Harris. Ken argues that Biden would have done just fine against Trump and that Harris will also…
Taking on Trumpism with High-Dominance Politics
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Berkeley political scientist Steven Fish, author of the recently released book, Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation, and Restoring Democracy’s Edge. Topics Mike & Steve Discuss Include: – if Democrats are spoiled whiners – low-dominance liberals vs high-dominance Trump – why…
Trump Documents Case Dismissed, Senator Menendez Convicted
Mike and Jay discuss the dismissal of Donald Trump’s classified documents case and the conviction of Senator Robert Menendez.
Pushing Out Biden, Trump Doc Case Dismissed, Menendez Guilty
Mike and Jay discuss efforts to get Joe Biden to end his campaign, Judge Cannon dismissing the Trump documents case, and grounds for Senator Robert Menendez to appeal his recent conviction.
Trump Assassination Attempt, VP Vance, GOP Convention
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and Jay open with a discussion of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. While there’s a lot we still don’t know, it’s clear that the Secret Service failed to do its job. Mike and Jay agree that Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle shouldn’t…
Crossing The Line: US Immigration Policy
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with educator, researcher, and writer Sarah Towle about her latest book, Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands. Topics Mike and Sarah Discuss Include: – the historical roots of our current immigration issues – the connection between trade policy and immigration…
AG Garland vs House Republicans, Project 2025
Jay and Justin discuss the beef between House Republicans and Attorney General Merrick Garland as well as their thoughts on Project 2025.
Booting Biden, Trump’s VP, AOC’s Impeachment Resolution
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Jay is joined by Justin Holmes from the University of Northern Iowa (whose opinions, as always are his own and not reflective of his employer, the people of the great state of Iowa, or its 20 Million head of hogs). The show kicks off…
Criminalizing Homelessness, Social Media Regulation, Project 2025
Mike and May on Supreme Court decisions on homeless encampment bans, social media regulation, and the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025
