Ep 70 | Rushdie Attack, FBI Debate, Substack, NIMBYs of Silicon Valley
Ravi and Rikki begin with Friday’s horrific attack on author Salman Rushdie, a champion for free expression in the face of decades-long death threats. We then turn to the shifting landscape of journal...
16 Aug 202255min
Ep 69 | More-a-Lago, The IRS, Visa/Mastercard Duopoly, DeSantis vs. Prosecutor
Ravi and Rikki start with a bit More-a-Lago on the FBI, Trump, and the reaction throughout the media over the last few days. Then they turn to Washington’s least popular bureaucrats, the IRS, as well ...
11 Aug 202247min
Ep 68 | Mar-a-Lago Raid, CPAC, Insulin, Masculinity
Ravi and Rikki start with the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago before turning to the most revealing moments of CPAC, what did and didn’t make it into Democrats’ final version of their landmark spending bill, an...
9 Aug 202236min
Ep 67 | Woke CEOs, Alex Jones, Antitrust Push, Kansas Abortion, Crypto Crackdown
Ravi, Cory, and Rikki unpack a showdown between ‘Woke CEOs’ and conservative states that say: we don’t do business with outspoken lefties. They discuss Alex Jones’ trial and the bombshell revelations ...
4 Aug 202250min
Ep 66 | Manchin Bill, Forward Party, Deshaun Watson, Monkeypox, A Tale of Two Erics
Ravi, Cory, and Rikki start with the Forward Party’s push to crash America’s two-party system before turning to the underwhelming punishment the NFL is handing down to Deshaun Watson. Then we revisit ...
2 Aug 202247min
Ep 65 | Glen Greenwald & Alex Jones, Migrant Crisis, Comedy Cancellations, Homework
Ravi, Cory, and Rikki begin with the strange exchange between Glen Greenwald and Alex Jones this week before turning to a few instances of comedy meeting cancel culture. Then they turn to two stories ...
28 Juli 202247min
Ep 64 | Amazon & One Medical, Gen Z at Home, AOC-Ramos Spat, Slow Justice
Ravi, Cory, and Rikki start with Amazon’s deal to buy One Medical before checking in on BA.5 and a few of the pandemic’s consequences: a near-halt to what was already a slow justice system in America,...
26 Juli 202249min
Ep 63 | Climate Change, Military Recruiting, U$D in €urope, AZ Teachers
Ravi, Cory, and Rikki start with the latest setback to President Biden’s climate agenda amid record heat waves here in the U.S. and across the Atlantic, where Americans are spending a whole bunch of $...
21 Juli 202249min
