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Precious Snowflakes
by Ben Phelps and Lellius Rose
Commentators Ben Phelps and Lellius Rose bring context, historical perspective, and a little humor to the news of the day.
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S2E02
A reintroduction of sorts.
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S02E01: Convention Oven
Ben and Lel do the post-game show at the Libertarian National Convention in New Orleans, July 4, 2018.
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E18: This Week in Guns
Ben and Lel talk about the shootings in Las Vegas and what, if anything, may help in future situations.
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E17: To Punch a Nazi
Is it okay to punch a Nazi?; the pipeline from libertarianism to the alt-right; healthcare; Nazis and healthcare.
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E16: 2 Rallies 2 Furious
The Precious Snowflakes react to all hell breking loose in Charlotresville, while at home in Seattle, a rally of a very different kind takes place.
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E15: Tie a yellow ribbon
Trump's attemped ban of transgender troops in the military; discrimination and the free market.
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E14: Born to run Libertarian
Libertarians run for office across the land; an abortive effort at talking about this week's Russian collusion news.
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E13: Unsafe at any intention
"Unsafe" spaces at the Chicago Dyke March, college, Jerusalem, and everywhere in between. Chris Villareal takes the mic after a long hiatus.
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S01E12: Pyongyang to Atlanta
Misplaced outrage surrounding Korth Korea tourist Otto Warmbier and motorist Philando Castile; the Georgia special elections.
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S01E11: Pour some sugar tax on me
Seattle's soda tax and other regressive taxes that end up hurting the poor; Britain's snap election.
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S01E10: Limitations of statue
Robert E. Lee's statue is removed from the center of New Orleans: correcting a wrong or rewriting history? Also, political bumfights with Greg Gianforte and Richard Spencer.
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S01E09: The Trumpocalypse, Week 1
The Trumpocalypse, Week 1: Comey's firing, the aftermath, and and handing secrets directly to the Russians.
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Precious Snowflake S01E08: 24 =Hour Political Party People
Ben and Lel attend a Libertarian convention; the French election.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E07: Freedom isn't hands-free
The United Airlines kerfuffle; Washington's hands-free phone law revisited.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E06: Mirror in the Bathroom
The Senate takes the nuclear road to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court; a high school takes daily affirmations to an unlikely place.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E05: This Week in Treason
This Week in Treason; The Vice President's circle of platonic female friends.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E04: Health hath no fury
Obamacare lives to fight another day; video game censorship in Australia.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E03: Something Wilders
White people watch "Get Out"; The Dutch elections and what it means for the rest of Europe.
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Precious Snowflakes S01E02: The Nanny State starring Fran Drescher
Outlawing driving with a cell phone in your hand: safety precaution or rights violation?; THe Obama wiretapping fallacy.
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S01E01: The Beauregard Sessions
Meet political commentators Ben Phelps and Lellius Rose; Dr. Seuss dabbles in racism; Jeff Sessions; picking battles with the administration; 15 more minutes on racism; a postmortem on Hillary Clinton's candidacy; Trump's address to Congress as re-rekection campaign kickoff; Mixed feelings about education and Betsy DeVos.
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Commentators Ben Phelps and Lellius Rose bring context, historical perspective, and a little humor to the news of the day.
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