Ep. 11 | Why Are We in Yemen and Where Is It | Guest: Brian Brushwood
Magician and professional fire-eater Brian Brushwood rejoins Heaton to discuss a how unlikely Senate allies might actually balance out war powers and get us out of Yemen. PLUS an excerpt of "Moby Dick...
27 Marras 201844min
Ep. 10 | Tear Gas at the Border | Guest: Royce Sharp
Heaton brings on Royce Sharp to explain how his dating life impacts national immigration policy, and the use of tear gas at the border. PLUS news on Hugh Hefner's aquatic sex coffin.
26 Marras 201839min
Ep. 9 | Botham Jean and Cross Burnings | Guest: Deanna Easley
In "World News" Heaton bans a world leader from attending his birthday and spitballs alternate nominations for the head of Interpol. He's then joined by Deanna Easley, host of the "Black in the Day" p...
23 Marras 201841min
Ep. 8 | Puppy Grooming Licenses | Guest: Shoshanna Weissman
Shoshanna Weissman, a rogue policy wonk at the R Street Institute joins Heaton to discuss the dumbest occupational licenses in the United States, many of which either involve corpses or flowers. Plus,...
21 Marras 201836min
Ep. 7 | Stock Market Tips from Oblivious Comedians | Guest: Mahesh Kotagi
Heaton brings back "Animal News" to cover drunk raccoons, a lost camel, and whether pet alligators are better than cats. Then comedian Mahesh Kotagi joins to offer perspective on Apu from The Simpsons...
20 Marras 201837min
Ep. 6 | The Mathematical Case Against Democracy | Guest: Dr. Andrea Jones-Rooy
Heaton brings on comedian and verified smart person Andrea Jones-Rooy to discuss the soft, problematic underbelly of democracy: math. Plus: News from Canada, including a butter heist and a mythical Th...
19 Marras 201841min
Ep. 5 l The Three Languages of Politics | Guest: Arnold Kling
In today's podcast we take a deep breath and skip the headlines and segments to do an actual, honest-to-god interview with a thoughtful adult. Arnold Kling is the author of "The Three Languages of Pol...
16 Marras 201836min
Ep. 4 | Amazon Should Build Its Own City | Guest: Jim Swift
Amazon Should Build Its Own City, with guest Jim Swift Amazon finally picks two overwhelmingly unsurprising locations for its HQ, and Heaton talks to The Weekly Standard's Jim Swift about the perils o...
15 Marras 201834min
