All Episodes

A Balanced Scorecard for the Nation (from the Archives)

Geopolitics, Political Fallout, the Pope, and Psychedelics

Trump Madman Theory, NATO Doubts, and the $1.5T Defense Budget

Status Chasing, Tribalism, and the Iran Conflict: From Airline Loyalty to the Military-Industrial Complex

Energy, Conflict, and Global Instability

The Iran War, Domestic Politics, and Drones

Iran Strikes, Regime Change & Sane Alternatives

Supreme Court, Tariffs & Executive Authority

What is Americanization: Ideals, Interests, and Global Realities

Epstein Files, Markets, AI, and Immigration

Power, Protest, and Trust in a Fractured Democracy

Security, Protest, and the Battle Over Public Trust

Free Speech, Censorship, and the Power of the Political Brand

The Risks and Logic of Removing a Dictator: What Comes Next?

Epstein Files, Redactions, and the Immigration Double Standard

Christmas Conversations: Politics, Family, and Keeping It Civil

The Slippery Slope of Social Media Screening

War, Trauma, and the Truth We Weren't Told

Americanization, Political Realignment, and UFO Disclosure

Thousands of Emails, Zero Answers: Unpacking the Elite’s Shadow World

Across the Aisle, Across Generations

When Does Criticism Become Condemnation?

AI, the Soul, and the Simulation: Is Humanity at the Crossroads?

Borders, Beliefs, and the Burden of History

The Epstein Question: Power, Secrets, and the Fear of Truth

Free Speech, Free Expression and Consequences

Politics Turns Violent: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

The Bourbon & Rum Unity Platform Experiment

Democracy on the Bubble

UFOs, Epstein, and the Search for Truth

Cult of Personality, Global Conflicts, and Systemic Challenges

Can We Quit Talking About Epstein?

Epstein Files: Nothing, Everything, or Something Else?

Cutting Crap, Raising Retirement, and Facing Reality

Striking Balance: Iran, Israel, and American Restraint

Iran–Israel War: Diplomacy, Military Strategy, and Regime Change

Trump vs. Musk: The Billionaire Budget Brawl

The Biden Coverup (According to Tapper)

AI, Art, and Aliens

The Political Reality Show: Headlines and Chaos

Tariffs, Trade Wars, and AI: Navigating the Economic Disruption

Taxes and Milestones

School Choice and Public Funding: A Discussion with a Texas Educator

Research Funding and the Future of Higher Education

BREAKING: A Reaction to the Trump-Zelenskyy Clash in the Oval Office

A Deep Dive into Tariffs: Where Do We Line Up?

Inflation, Economic Promises, and the War in Ukraine

Air Travel, Politics, and Finding Common Ground

The Tone of Politics: Immigration, Gender, and Political Pardons

From GDP to Bourbon Prices: A Balanced Scorecard for the Nation

Is Greenland the New Malibu? Global Politics and Local Disasters

Presidential Fitness & Political Hypocrisy

Hope, Fears, and Predictions for 2025

Family is more important than any jackass in Washington DC

Current Events and the Housing Crisis in the US

Navigating Political Conversations During the Holidays

A More Perfect Union: Bourbon and Rum, Politics and Conspiracies

A Reaction to the Presidential Election 2024

What Happens if Your Party Loses?

What Would It Take to Cross the Political Aisle?

The Politics of Alien Contact

The Intersection of Politics and Economics in an Election Year

Analyzing the Debate and a Discussion on Immigration

What do these two candidates need to do to win?

Values, Politics, and Civil Discourse

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