09.07.20. The Heat is On
This week in addition to election news, we examine the devastating wildfires in California, and how the record heat in western states is leading to widespread power shortages. Continue reading 09.07.20. The Heat is On
Tag Archives: Julian Assange
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
05.26.19. Freedom of the Press… in Peril
This week on Middle Theory, Julian Assange’s critics chime in on why the recent indictments brought against the whistleblower could present serious problems for journalists around the world. Continue reading 05.26.19. Freedom of the Press… in Peril
04.12.19. The Straight Dope/Assange is Out
This week, after taking a look at the biology behind politics and partisan attitudes, we present an update on the recent arrest of Julian Assange on behalf of the United States. Continue reading 04.12.19. The Straight Dope/Assange is Out
04.07.19. Tribal Warfare
This week on Middle Theory, we look at how modern “tribalism” influences political attitudes, as well as recent controversies involving 2020 Presidential hopeful and former Vice President Joe Biden. Continue reading 04.07.19. Tribal Warfare
03.08.19. Five Years: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
On this edition of Middle Theory, we look in-depth at the facts pertaining to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, on the fifth anniversary of the plane’s disappearance. Continue reading 03.08.19. Five Years: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
11.30.18. The Nightmare Before Christmas
This week pieces begin falling together in relation to the ongoing Russia probe, following Michael Cohen’s guilty plea about lies he told before Congress. Continue reading 11.30.18. The Nightmare Before Christmas
08.01.18. Calm Before the Storm: Whistleblowing in the Wind
This week on Middle Theory, we focus on the modern “whistleblower” phenomena, as well as its history in U.S. Government, and conspiracy theories associated with alleged whistleblowers today. Continue reading 08.01.18. Calm Before the Storm: Whistleblowing in the Wind
10.12.17. Weinstein’s Last Stand
This week on Middle Theory, we look at the appalling allegations of sexual misconduct recently alleged against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. But first, Micah tells us about a harrowing experience he recently had, involving a bomb threat at an airport. Continue reading 10.12.17. Weinstein’s Last Stand
06.16.17. Bases Loaded
This week on Middle Theory, we kick things off by remembering that most famous ancient Chinese curse (which may or may not actually be an authentic, ancient Chinese curse, but nonetheless… ). Our discussion moves from talk of Oliver Stone’s Continue reading 06.16.17. Bases Loaded
05.22.17. The Seth Rich Conspiracy
This week on Middle Theory, we look at the ongoing conspiracy theories associated with the tragic death of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich. As we kick off this week’s program, we look at Trump’s encounter with glowing orb, which apparently Continue reading 05.22.17. The Seth Rich Conspiracy
04.21.17. Murder by Social Media
This week we discuss the issues surrounding a horrifying murder uploaded to social media, as well as the new conspiracies associated with it. As we kick things off, we discuss a recent fake news panel Micah participated in, as well Continue reading 04.21.17. Murder by Social Media