The Role of Judges

The Role of Judges

It's Judge Week on The Political Orphanage! Where we learn the actual fault lines between judicial theories, and possibly even what "jurisprudence" means. This week we'll hear from preeminent progressive, conservative, and libertarian legal scholars about what actually happens behind the gavel. In this kickoff episode we talk about: * The role of judges * Why it's usually stupid to say "conservative judge" or "progressive judge" * What jurisprudence is * What precedent is

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Ep 142 | The Final Episode

Ep 142 | The Final Episode

Heaton comes on the show one last time to conclude 'Something's Off with Andrew Heaton'.

12 Juni 201920min

Ep 141 | The Fermi Paradox | Guest: Jennings

Ep 141 | The Fermi Paradox | Guest: Jennings

Heaton's producer Jennings sits in on the show to discuss the Fermi Paradox, science fiction, and a host of other fun topics.

11 Juni 201937min

Ep 140 | What Is 'Bladerunner' Really About? | Guest: Ben Domenech

Ep 140 | What Is 'Bladerunner' Really About? | Guest: Ben Domenech

Ben Domenech sits down with Heaton in studio to talk about 'Blade Runner' and 'Blade Runner 2049', robots in our daily lives, and the beautiful coldness of Han Solo.

10 Juni 201952min

Ep 139 | 'Unsolved Mysteries' Meets 'In Search of Bigfoot' | Guest: Jennings

Ep 139 | 'Unsolved Mysteries' Meets 'In Search of Bigfoot' | Guest: Jennings

On this installment of the Friday Release Valve, Heaton's producer Jennings comes on to sort through the week's better headlines, from backfiring high school pranks, to fortune cookie investment strategies, to a man arrested for trying to fight aliens.

7 Juni 201927min

Ep 138 | The New Right, the Alt Right, and the Evangelical Left | Guest: Michael Malice

Ep 138 | The New Right, the Alt Right, and the Evangelical Left | Guest: Michael Malice

Michael Malice is the author of The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics. He talks to Heaton about the ethics of trolling, progressive evangelism, the sorts of people who showed up to the Charlottesville rally, and why he hates William F. Buckley.

6 Juni 201959min

Ep 137 | Kim Kardashian Will Run for President | Guest: Justin Robert Young

Ep 137 | Kim Kardashian Will Run for President | Guest: Justin Robert Young

Justin Robert Young explains why Kim Kardashian will run for president, why she'll be an unstoppable media bulldozer when she does, and which political party she'll swing for.

5 Juni 201941min

Ep 136 | We Don't Need No Stinkin' Marriage Licenses | Guest: Tom Brennan

Ep 136 | We Don't Need No Stinkin' Marriage Licenses | Guest: Tom Brennan

George Washington didn't have a marriage license; why should you? Heaton rants about why the government should get out of the marriage business altogether, along with comedian (and married guy) Tom Brennan. Plus: A brand-new game pits host and guest against each other to see who can be the most feckless partisan!

4 Juni 201943min

Ep 135 | How to Actually Unplug from the Grid | Guests: Chris Moody and Cristi Moody

Ep 135 | How to Actually Unplug from the Grid | Guests: Chris Moody and Cristi Moody

Former CNN correspondent Chris Moody and his wife Cristi Moody sold all their stuff, outfitted a van, and spent the year driving around America on the cheap with no boss or schedule. They've encountered hundreds of other people living off-grid, and join Heaton to talk about what forces Americans to compete in the rat race, and how to escape it.

3 Juni 201939min

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