Conversations With Americans: Why We’re So Easily Triggered By Events These Days

Conversations With Americans: Why We’re So Easily Triggered By Events These Days

Continuing my conversation in Northern Virginia with former FBI and Homeland Security analyst Brian Murphy. Today we talk about misinformation & disinformation. Who’s responsible for the spread of both? What’s the result of both? What does it mean to be radicalized? Fascinating conversation.

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360. Be Like Joe Lieberman

360. Be Like Joe Lieberman

When I was in Congress, I didn't appreciate Joe Lieberman's collegiality and compromise. Those were dirty words to me back then. Our politics now is ugly, divisive and uncompromising. How do we fix it...

28 Mars 20249min

359. Too Many of us are untethered to the truth

359. Too Many of us are untethered to the truth

Too many Americans embrace conspiracies wherever they turn. Too many Americans refuse to believe basic truths. Our institutions, the media, our politicians, but yes, also "too many Americans" are to b...

27 Mars 20248min

358. It's A Club

358. It's A Club

They all belong to the same club. The politicians, Republican and Democrat, the people who work for the politicians, and the cable news talking heads. They all belong to the same elitist, DC/NYC insid...

25 Mars 20249min

357. An Old Guy & A Gen Z Gal Chat

357. An Old Guy & A Gen Z Gal Chat

I think Gen Z could use a respectful kick in the butt. She thinks my generation doesn't understand and is too judgmental. I sat down with Sara Brick, a freshman at the University of Delaware for a gov...

22 Mars 20241h 6min

356. Defeat Trump. Reform Our Politics In that order

356. Defeat Trump. Reform Our Politics In that order

Yes our politics is broken. Our political system is broken. We need HUGE reform. More parties, open primaries, and on, and on...but that all has to come AFTER 2024. Trump is an existential threat to o...

22 Mars 20248min

355. He's not funny, he's scary

355. He's not funny, he's scary

I don't like talking about the horserace when it comes to Trump. He's an existential threat to our democracy. He's utterly un American. He's humanly incapable of empathy. There's nothing funny about a...

20 Mars 202410min

354. If The Feds Aren't Doing Their Job...

354. If The Feds Aren't Doing Their Job...

The Supreme Court today ruled that Texas could continue to enforce their controversial law of arresting people who enter their state illegally. Good. It was the correct ruling. If the Feds aren't doin...

19 Mars 20249min

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