The Political Orphanage

The Political Orphanage

Politics minus bile plus jokes. Comedian and avowed independent Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff.

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Bump Stocks, Guns, and Psycho Ex-Boyfriends

Bump Stocks, Guns, and Psycho Ex-Boyfriends

On this episode of Judge Week we tackle two Supreme Court decisions pertaining to firearms: United States v. Rahimi, and Garland vs. Cargill. Anastasia Boden of the Pacific Legal Foundation and Jacob Sullum of Reason join respectively to discuss. Support the show! Patreon.com/andrewheaton

2 Heinä 20241h 35min

Chevron is Dead

Chevron is Dead

The Chevron Doctrine is the longtime bete noir of conservatives and libertarians hostile to the administrative state. Tim Sandefur of the Goldwater Institute joins to discuss the reasoning behind it, and the reasoning that smite it.  Support the show! patreon.com/andrewheaton Past Judge Weeks: https://www.patreon.com/collection/140707?view=expanded

1 Heinä 20241h 7min

Debate!: The Musical

Debate!: The Musical

Part 1: Debate: The Musical! Part 2: Andrew Heaton and Justin Robert Young give intial thoughts directly after the debate.    Tips: Paypal: andrew@mightyheaton.com Venmo: @andrew-heaton-1

28 Kesä 20241h 5min

The War On Prices

The War On Prices

Ryan Bourne is the former head of public policy at the Institute of Economic Affairs in the United Kingdom, an economist at the Cato Institute, and editor and contributing author of the new book The War on Prices.  Book at: mightyheaton.com/featured

26 Kesä 20241h 15min

RFK, Jr. in Terms of Vaccines, Peace, Inflation & Spoilers

RFK, Jr. in Terms of Vaccines, Peace, Inflation & Spoilers

Is Robert Kennedy, Jr. a nutbag or a truth-telling disruptor? Can he actually win the presidency, or just spoil it? In this episode we tackle RFK. Part 1: Heaton’s assessment of his politics, positives, and his position on vaccines. Part 2: David Drucker of The Dispatch joins to discuss his candidacy, campaign, impact, and spoilage.

19 Kesä 20241h 32min

The Economics of Midlife Crises

The Economics of Midlife Crises

Jonathan Rauch is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a contributing writer at The Atlantic, and the author of the book "The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After Age Fifty." He joins to discuss the reality, economics, and neurology of midlife crises.   Find his book at www.mightyheaton.com/featured

12 Kesä 20241h 18min

Presenting LPS: America's Most Colorful Quack

Presenting LPS: America's Most Colorful Quack

John Romulus Brinkley became wealthy, famous, and powerful as one of America's most colorful, ludicrous quacks. He made his fortune by "curing" male impotence by sewing goat testicles into clients. As well as becoming a radio tycoon, politician, and more.  Check out more on the podcast Losers, Pretenders & Scoundrels

7 Kesä 202454min

Trump Conviction: Kangaroo Court or Al Capone?

Trump Conviction: Kangaroo Court or Al Capone?

Last week a New York court found former president Donald Trump guilty on thirty-four felony counts. Is this rule of law in action, or a corrupt judiciary undermining the law?  Paul Townsend and Anna Gorisch join to sort things out.

3 Kesä 20241h 47min

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