03.10.20. Infodemic: COVID-19
On this edition we look at the latest developments with the COVID-19 coronavirus, as the World Health Organization announces the virus has reached pandemic scale. Continue reading 03.10.20. Infodemic: COVID-19
Tag Archives: Donald Trump
02.19.20. Beg Your Pardon
This week, clemency has been granted to a number of criminal associates of Donald Trump, and news surfaces that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was also allegedly offered a pardon… for a price. Continue reading 02.19.20. Beg Your Pardon
02.12.20. Alternate Realities
This week the mainstream media reports on the Democratic Primaries from an alternate dimension, and Trump takes a victory lap after his acquittal by Senate Republicans. Continue reading 02.12.20. Alternate Realities
02.04.20. Gaslighting
This week as the Iowa Caucus implodes, an influential podcaster becomes the latest victim of “Cancel Culture” courtesy of Gaslighting by the mainstream media. Continue reading 02.04.20. Gaslighting
01.23.20. Two’s Company
This week, political hijinks in advance of the Iowa Caucus leads to a Democratic Debacle, and Double Trouble as the New York Times endorses two candidates. Continue reading 01.23.20. Two’s Company
01.07.20. War Nerves: The Soleimani Strike
Tensions rise in the Middle East in the aftermath of a recent U.S. drone strike that killed Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Continue reading 01.07.20. War Nerves: The Soleimani Strike
12.28.19. Era of Orwell
As 2019, and an entire decade draws to a close, we look at cultural trends and events in relation to George Orwell’s influential novel, 1984, and its impact on Western thought. Continue reading 12.28.19. Era of Orwell
12.20.19. House Rules
This week we examine the historic impeachment of Donald Trump, activist Greta Thunberg’s selection as TIME “Person of the Year,” and Boris Johnson’s election win in the UK. Continue reading 12.20.19. House Rules
12.02.19. London Bridge Attacks, Redux
This week we look at the recent London Bridge attacks, and why some attempts at regulation may only make problems with terrorism threats more problematic. Continue reading 12.02.19. London Bridge Attacks, Redux
11.25.19. Code Burisma
This week we look at an apparent shift toward the center by many 2020 Presidential hopefuls, along with key moments in the recent impeachment hearings and an alleged “code” Burisma. Continue reading 11.25.19. Code Burisma
11.12.19. The New American Civil War
This week we examine one publication’s concerns about a new “Civil War”, and the science behind why Americans are more polarized than ever. Continue reading 11.12.19. The New American Civil War
10.28.19. Baghdadi Down
This week on the podcast, we look at “zombie” politics in America, and the operation that led to the recent takedown of ISIL leader Baghdadi, as announced by the Trump administration. Continue reading 10.28.19. Baghdadi Down