I Talk to a DEI Consultant about DEI
Andrea Jones-Rooy is a data scientist and former DEI consultant. She joins to discuss what DEI is, what DEI is not, and where it goes wrong.
12 Mars 20251h 49min
Your Kids and The Department of Education
What would happen if the Trump administration tried to abolish or defund the Department of Education? What does it do, and is it a net positive or net negative in terms of tax dollars and dispensing k...
6 Mars 202543min
Jeff Maurer: Revenge of the Low-Flow Toilets
What is the government doing which is irritating, and what is irritating that the government can assist with? Topics covered today include: paper straws, low-flow toilets, pennies, nickels, mail, and ...
27 Feb 202558min
Jonathan Rauch: Christianity Dropped the Ball on Democracy
Jonathan Rauch asserts that as the American Church has become increasingly concerned with the culture war and politics, it has become secularized and unappealing to its members, who are abandoning it....
19 Feb 20251h 7min
Sex by the Numbers
Who's having sex, and how much of it are they having? Who's getting married and who's getting divorced? Does money, somehow, possibly, effect any of this? Cathy Reisenwitz of "Sex & The State" joins ...
12 Feb 20251h 16min
TRADE WAR! (Probably)
Trump erected, then delayed, tariffs on Canada and Mexico, but has levied tariffs on China–which is apt to escalate things shortly. What happens in a trade war and why are they bad? And what is happen...
6 Feb 202555min
Trump's Whack-A-Mole with Federal Employees
The Trump administration is reclassifying federal workers as Schedule F, making them easier to fire, and put a stop to remote work. In hopes of compelling federal employees to quit, and thereby shrink...
30 Jan 202547min
Death Row Pen Pals
Kirsten Brink is pen pals with prisoners who have been sentenced to death in Texas, as well as other people currently incarcerated in our penitentiaries. She joins to discuss how she got into the prog...
24 Jan 20251h 5min
