All Episodes

Episode 107: Searching for the The Common Good?

Episode 106: BioPolitcs?

Episode 105: The A.I. Dictatorship?

Episode 104: The End of Free Speech Online?

Episode 103: Free Speech in the Valley?

Episode 102: BoJo Said What?

Episode 101: It's All About Class?

Episode 100: Our Modern Revanchist Politics

Episode 99: Democracy Matters

Episode 98: Making it Rain

Episode 97: Zemmour as Trump

Episode 96: What I learned about Osama Bin Laden

Episode 95: The Past as the Future

Episode 94: The Modern Global Chaos

Episode 93: The Real Democratic Crisis Grows

Episode 92: This Crazy Interconnected World

Episode 91: Democratization of War

Episode 90: A Real Conservative (Part 2)

Episode 89: A Real Conservative

Episode 88: ACLU Lawyer Bill Newman on the future of democracy in America

Episode 87: ACLU Lawyer Bill Newman talks about the Vietnam War and President Nixon

Episode 86: French Generals Threaten "Civil War"

Episode 85: A Never Ending War Ends?

Episode 84: Race, Class, and Democracy

Episode 83: Why did the US Middle Class Decline?

Episode 82: Star Trek Is the Future

Episode 81: Georgia and the Raid on the Capitol

Episode 80: America Under Trump

Episode 79: Did Americans Reject Trump?

Episode 78: The Election Banter Doesn't Stop

Episode 77: Crisis, Conspiracy, and US Politics

Episode 76: 3 Days Until Election Day

Episode 75: The 2020 Election

Episode 74: Russia in The 1990s

Episode 73: Democratic Norms Matter to the Republic

Episode 72: Autocratization of American Politics

Episode 71: Power, Technology, and the Crisis of Modernity

Episode 70: A Leftist Dilemma

Episode 69: A Look Back at the Political Chaos of 2018

Episode 68: The State of Leftist Politics in America

Episode 67: Let's Ask a Socialist

Episode 66: Information is Freedom

Episode 65: Will American Democracy Survive? Sure, why not?

Episode 64: A Very Special Guest, Prez D.T., Calls into the Show

Episode 63: What Does Democracy Look Like? Part 2

Episode 62: What Does Democracy Look Like?

Episode 61: Defend Our PEGs

Episode 60: Mastro Returns

Episode 59: The Politics of Covid-19

Episode 58: The Democratic Primary and the Coronavirus

Episode 57: Danny's Take Before Voting Begins on Super Tuesday

Episode 56: "The Trump administration is a horse loose inside a hospital"

Episode 55: A Billionaire Tries to Buy the Democratic Nomination

Episode 54: The Week of Political Chaos

Episode 53: Masha Gessen Rules

Episode 52: The Impeachment

Episode 51: The Progressive Feud

Episode 50: President Obama Didn't Accomplish Anything?

Episode 49: The Afghanistan Papers

Episode 48: The US Political Crisis

Episode 47: Hypernormalization

Episode 46: The Mendacity of George W. Bush

Episode 45: Global Protests and The Elite

Episode 44: The End of Food?

Episode 43: Are people planning to invade Area 51?

Episode 42: Race and Racism in America's Pastime

Episode 41: The Global Economy on the Brink

Episode 39: Baudrillard says "identity is a dream pathetic in its absurdity"

Episode 38: Technology Dominates Us

Episode 37: Baudrillard's America

Episode 36: Economic Turbulence Ahead

Episode 35: The Rise of Viktor Orban

Episode 34: Navy Pilots encounter UFOs

Episode 33: Lessons from India's election

Episode 32: Dany's Defense

Episode 31: Billionaires Fear a Revolution

Episode 30: American Crises and Neoliberalism

Episode 29: The Democrats, Ned Stark, and 18 February 1998

Episode 28: American Authoritarianism?

Episode 27: A Roast of the Democratic Primary Nominees and President Trump

Episode 26: Qadaffi Haunts Trudeau and Berlusconi

Episode 25: Blair in Tripoli

Episode 24: Qaddafi's Man in Paris

Episode 23: Mastro talks Aliens, Space Travel, and Technology

Episode 22: Socialism in the 21st Century

Episode 21: What happened to Venezuela?

Episode 20: Baudrillard on Capital and Labor

Episodes 19: Trump, Baudrillard, and the Disappearance of the Universal?

Episode 18: French Postmodern Thinker Jean Baudrillard Part 2

Episode 17: The Presidency of Barack Obama

Episode 16: "Nasty" Women Fight Authoritarianism

Episode 15: JoDa on Trump, Russia, and the Yellow Jackets

Episode 14: The Democratization of Human Life

Episode 13: The Spectacle of Beto

Episode 12: The Simplicity of Authoritarianism

Episode 11: Feminism and the #MeToo Movement

Episode 10: The Radical Politics of Star Trek Deep Space Nine

Episode 9: Did Philosopher Richard Rorty Predict the Rise of Donald Trump in 1998?

Episode 8: Trump's Political War on the Media and Democracy

Episode 7: The Meaning of Donald Trump

Episode 6: Getting Money Out of Politics

Episode 5: What's the Matter With Liberals?

Episode 4: The Looming Economic Crisis

Episode 3: French Postmodern Thinker Jean Baudrillard

Episode 2: Data Collection, Health Care, and N Korea

Episode 1: Authoritarianism in Modern Politics