The Constitution: 9th and 10th Amendemnts
What are the rights reserved to people and to the states?
Biden’s Immigration Order, Merrick Garland, Dr. Fauci
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Trey and Ken start the show with Biden’s immigration order. President Biden has announced a sweeping executive action on immigration, authorizing U.S. immigration officials to deport large numbers of migrants without processing their asylum claims. This new policy, seen as one of the most…
Is Wall Street At War With Workers?
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Les Leopold, co-founder and executive director of the Labor Institute, a nonprofit organization that develops and conducts education and policy programs for unions, environmental organizations, community groups, and immigrant worker centers on workplace health and safety, the environment, economics, and movement…
NRA, Ukraine, Libertarians, Texas GOP, Biden’s Black Voter Problem
Mike and Jay on a Supreme Court NRA ruling, weapons use in Ukraine, the Libertarian Party, the Texas GOP’s platform, and Biden’s Black voter problem.
Trump Convicted, Alito Recusal
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike & Jay open with a discussion of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Mike isn’t crazy about the law but believes that the prosecutor, judge, and jury acted reasonably in applying it. Jay discusses possible grounds for appeal. They…
Talkin’ Politics and Religion with Corey Nathan
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Corey Nathan, host of the most excellent podcast, Talkin’ Politics & Religion Without Killin’ Each Other. Corey shares his unique perspective as a “born-again Christian with a thick Jewish accent” and how his background has influenced his approach to discussing sensitive…
Can You Help Me give a Sh*t: Unlocking Teen Motivation in School and Life
Trey talks with Becca Block, author of Can You Help Me Give a Sh*t, in which she discusses the surprising policy implications of listening to student’s voices in public education. Topics Trey and Becca Cover Include are we asking too much of the public school system? what it means to listen deeply to student voices…
The 7th and 8th Amendments
The dead letter of the 7th amendment and the evolving meaning of the 8th amendment
ICJ and Israel, British Elections, Presidential Primaries, Racial Gerrymandering
Trey & Ken start the show by delving into the International Court of Justice’s Friday ruling against Israel. Trey and Ken disagree over the scope of the decision as to whether it prohibits further offensive action. Ken believes the ICJ is offering wiggle room and Trey does not. Staying overseas, the guys talk about the…
Kingdom of Rage: The Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace
Trey talks with author and former Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Elizabeth Neumann, in which she talks about a conservative and religious response to Christian extremism and nationalism. Topics Trey and Elizabeth Cover Include from foreign extremism to domestic extremism the Christian case against extremism the…
