Episode Seven: What Would Yeezus Do?
Send us Fan Mail Mark and Joe place Kanye West’s strange presidential campaign in the context of recent third-party candidacies and examine whether it’s likely to play a spoiler role in the race betwe...
12 Loka 202041min
Episode Six: Do Western Wildfires = Climate Change?
Send us Fan Mail Joe and Mark consider the epic wildfires currently ravaging the western United States and try to parse the role that climate change plays in these intensifying conflagrations. (Taped ...
28 Syys 202033min
Episode Five: Just (Don’t) Do It – Political Boycotts in Sports
Send us Fan Mail Mark and Joe review the surprisingly long and checkered history of American sports boycotts that started with racists boycotting athletes of color and led, most recently, to athletes ...
20 Syys 202032min
Episode Two: When The Feds Come A-Knockin’ (On Your Head)
Send us Fan Mail Joe and Mark discuss the standoff between BLM demonstrators and Federal agents in Portland, OR and examine whether the same rules and restrictions apply for the Feds as for local poli...
20 Syys 202034min
Episode Three: The Good Old Days of Deadly Flu Pandemics
Send us Fan Mail Mark and Joe review America’s reaction to the “Spanish flu” pandemic of 1918-1919 and how it was similar to, and different from, the way we’re currently responding to COVID-19. Taped ...
20 Syys 202040min
Episode Four: The Cannibalistic Pedophiles Are Coming!
Send us Fan Mail No, folks, it’s not a death metal band. Joe and Mark “follow the white rabbit” down the dark hole of QAnon conspiracy theories, why they’ve become so popular, and what that says abou...
20 Syys 202040min
