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Overcoming the Divide: Nonpartisan Politics

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What does Gen Z Really Want in Life? Corporate Jobs, Entrepreneurship, & More w/ Gavin Fernand

April 23, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Ever found yourself at the crossroads of a traditional 9-5 and the magnetic pull of personal aspirations? Today's episode bridges that gap with an enlightening dialogue featuring Gavin Fernand, the tech sales dynamo and brain behind the thriving social media community, Corporate Dudes. With insights that slice through the generational stereotypes, Gavin shares his own corporate pilgrimage, divulging how it catalyzed a movement that champions the unconventional in the professional sphere. As ...

Revitalizing West Virginia: Opioid Crisis, Economic Challenges & Social Divides w/ Garrett Ballengee

April 09, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Dive into the rural heartland of West Virginia, where the welfare system intersects with the urban-rural divide, shaping the landscape of opportunity and challenge. Join Garrett Ballengee from the Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Public Policy as we delve into the state's struggle against the opioid epidemic, demographic shifts, and economic barriers, revealing the potential for a "West Virginia miracle." Explore how public policy and intellectual investment can catalyze revitalization, ...

Shattering ‘White Rural Rage’ w/ West Virginian Garrett Ballengee

April 02, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes - 9.37 MB

Cultural and media elites are it again with the book 'White Rural Rage'. Garrett Ballengee, President and CEO of the Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Public Policy joins me to dissect this issue. From the coal mines to the hills, Garrett shares personal accounts and historic wisdom that reveal the multi-layered reality of rural life, one that defies the media's narrow portrayal of racism, homophobia, and xenophobia. In this episode, we shatter the notion of 'White Rural Rage' as we delve...

Beyond the Headlines: Diving Deep into American Politics w/ Corey Nathan

March 26, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

In a world where Democrats and Republicans clash and extremism threatens to tear us asunder, our conversation becomes a beacon of hope—a clarion call for unity amidst the cacophony of partisan rhetoric. We peel back the layers of political discourse, exposing the raw nerve of division that pulsates through media channels and public discourse alike. Follow the page on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/overcoming_the_divide/?hl=en Embark on a riveting exploration of America's political la...

Who Will Decide the 2024 Presidential Election? (Hidden Insights Shared)

March 19, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.73 MB

Join us for an insightful discussion with Corey Nathan as we delve into the shifting political landscape leading up to the 2024 election. With a keen focus on the realignment of political ideologies, Corey brings to light the challenges faced by America's independent voters. Discover why a significant portion of the electorate is breaking away from traditional party lines and explore the impact of political outliers on the national discourse. In this episode, we examine the intricate dynami...

The MUST-Read Book of 2024 to Understand Gen Z (Insider Scoop)

March 12, 2024 09:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Are we inadvertently setting up a generation for failure through overprotection and poor critical thinking? "The Coddling of the American Mind" by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt dives into this pressing question, uncovering the paradox of good intentions breeding bad ideas. Unwrap the layers of safetyism in academia with us, and explore the unprecedented anxiety and depression rates plaguing Gen Z. Offering an unflinching look at the seismic shift in childhood development and education, w...

Men & Boys in Decline: George The Tinmen's Brutal Wake-Up Call (That no one is willing to answer)

February 20, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Are men's issues truly being heard? Join me as I welcome George The Tinmen to dissect how society confronts—and often ignores—the pressing concerns facing men and boys today. We tackle the thorny issue of 'toxic masculinity,' debating its overuse and the potential damage it inflicts on productive discourse. George and I untangle the complexities of advocating for men's wellbeing, arguing for a balanced approach that doesn't eclipse women's struggles but instead seeks to unify the fight for g...

What is Political Leadership in an Age of Polarization with Larry Roberts

February 06, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Embark on a thought-provoking journey through the realm of political leadership with Larry Roberts of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at UVA. Our discussion cuts through the heart of today's partisan divisions, shedding light on the institute's mission to shape leaders who embody trust, respect, and the art of civil dialogue. As we navigate the complex challenges that Virginia's unique political landscape presents, Larry offers invaluable perspectives on fostering consensus a...

Debating & Exploring Free Speech at UPenn with Prof. Claire Finkelstein

January 23, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

This episode with Professor Finkelstein cuts through the dense fog surrounding "poisonous speech." We dissect the subtle boundaries of expression within the hallowed grounds of academia. Debating the responsibilities that come with safeguarding both speech and civility, we grapple with the selective enforcement of these ideals, akin to the challenges faced in applying Title IX. This nuanced conversation doesn't just spotlight the problems; it probes the selective application of protections, ...

Dissecting U.S. Immigration and Open Borders with Jon Cooper: Debates, Policies, and National Identity

January 09, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Join the enlightening conversation with John Cooper, the firebrand host of "The Left Wing," as we navigate the turbulent waters of U.S. immigration policy. Together, we dissect the historical precedents and economic forces that shape today's immigration debates. From the economic repercussions of open borders to the philosophical quandaries of birthright and cultural assimilation, our discussion with Cooper is a no-holds-barred examination of one of the most contentious issues facing modern ...

Dismantling the Arguments of Censorship & Hate Speech with Glenn Greenwald

December 19, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Think you've got a firm grasp on free speech and what it entails? Prepare to have your perspectives challenged as we sit down with esteemed journalist Glenn Greenwald. Together, we prod the murky depths of the hate speech debate, dismantling the often-used justification for speech restriction. Glenn illuminates the startling subjectivity of defining 'hate speech' and unpacks the power dynamics at play in the act of censoring speech. Delving into current global conflicts, we connect these abs...

The Battle for Free Speech: Campus Edition

December 13, 2023 22:00 - 7 minutes - 4.86 MB

Get ready to embark on an engaging exploration of the complex issue of free speech, particularly within the context of university campuses. This thought-provoking discussion is sparked by recent developments at the University of Pennsylvania, where faculty member Claire Finkelstein has proposed that speech be restricted on campus to combat antisemitism following the resignation of President Liz Magill. We unravel the intricacies of the First Amendment, calling into question its interpretatio...

Brad Polumbo Talks Freedom of Speech and Fading Democratic Values

November 28, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

We've got quite the treat today, friends. Brad Polumbo, the sharp-witted libertarian conservative journalist and Host of Based Politics and Damage Control podcasts, joins us for a no-holds-barred discussion on free speech. We're peeling back the layers of irony as we tackle the hypocrisy that is often found among free speech warriors. We cast a critical eye on political factions that readily discard principles and values at the altar of immediate gain. The Israel-Palestine conflict serves as...

Addressing the Sympathizers and Supporters of 'Letter to America'

November 17, 2023 14:00 - 2 minutes - 1.55 MB

Prepare to step into the controversial world of Osama Bin Laden's 'Letter to America,' a document that is trending among a certain clique on social media platforms, including TikTok and Twitter. Are we silently fostering a culture of self-loathing, self-shaming, and inner hatred? Drawing from Douglas Murray's book 'War on the West,' we aim to unravel this phenomenon that is becoming increasingly popular, especially among the youth. 

Dissecting the Geopolitics of the War in Gaza with Javed Ali

November 14, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Uncovering the war in Gaza as we are joined by national security expert, Javed Ali. With more than two decades of experience in national security and intelligence issues, he navigates us through the complex geopolitical landscape, shedding light on the US's steadfast support for Israel, the sizeable aid package in play, and the pressing need for Israel to curtail civilian casualties. We probe deeply into the stances of other key players in the fray, such as Hezbollah and Erdogan, and ponder ...

Unraveling the Israeli-Palestinian Struggle: A Soldier-Turned-Peace Advocate's Perspective with Adar Weinreb

November 01, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Let's unravel the complex and deeply-rooted Israeli-Palestinian conflict with our guest, Adar Weinreb, a former Israeli Defense Forces soldier turned peace advocate. As someone who's been on the front lines, Adar brings a unique perspective to the conversation, revealing his transformative journey from soldier to advocate, and the importance of humanizing 'the other' when navigating such deep-rooted conflict. His experiences and insights offer a rich understanding of how to facilitate dialog...

Exploring Political Polarization, Big Tech Influence, and Academic Freedom with David Beckemeyer

October 24, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Ever found yourself struggling to express your sentiments on sensitive topics? Picture yourself in a conversation with David Beckmeyer, a retired tech executive, host of the Outrage Overload podcast, and a research enthusiast. Together, we're going to navigate the tightrope of the modern political landscape, where labels are quick to stick, and accusations fly for those not conforming to the stereotypical 'lefty' or 'hardcore trumper' moulds. We'll dissect the impact of media, psychological...

Empowering Boys and Young Men with Warren McCrickard

October 10, 2023 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Today's episode features Warren McCrickard, Executive Director of the Boys To Men Mentoring Network in Virginia. Our conversation covers a number of hot topics including: the crisis in boys and men, the significance of mentors, showing up for yourself, how emotional integrity is an asset and not a liability and much more. Warren's work is truly inspirational and provides a space for boys and young men who are looking for community and a place to feel safe. I hope you enjoy the following. ...

Unraveling the Judicial Crisis in Israel with Tamara Newman

September 26, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Our guest, Tamara Newman, a seasoned refugee rights advocate now associated with the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, is here to unravel the complexities of the judicial crisis unfolding in Israel, making for a conversation you don't want to miss. This episode sheds light on the ticking time bomb that is the proposed judicial reforms put forth by the current right-wing and religious coalition government. Tamara brilliantly connects the dots and reveals how these reforms could invariab...

A Deep Dive into the Cash Bail System and Criminal Justice Reform with Ken W. Good

September 12, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Imagine a world where the nuances of the cash bail system are no longer a mystery. We promise to guide you through its labyrinth, starting with a deep dive into its 200-year evolution, its merits, and potential repercussions of bail reform. With the insight of our esteemed guest Ken W. Good, a seasoned lawyer and author of Goods on Bail, we unravel the intricacies of how this private bail system operates to ensure people show up in court. In a world where the impact of the criminal justice ...

Debating & Digging Deeper: The Roots of American Democracy with Thom Hartmann

August 29, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Have you ever wondered who truly built America? Is it the wealthy white men as commonly believed, or is there more to the story that is often untold? Join us as we engage in a riveting conversation with Thom Hartmann, a progressive talk show host and the author behind the bestseller 'Hidden History of American Democracy.' Hartmann takes us on a journey back in time, reexamining the often misunderstood legacy of the founding fathers, the economic realities they faced and the complicated histo...

Shattering Stereotypes: A Conversation on Firearms and Self-Defense with Tanganyika Daniel

August 15, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Have you ever wondered how education can empower people for self-defense?  Our guest, Tanganyika Daniel, a certified firearms instructor, Glock armorer, and Marine Corps veteran, is here to reveal the world of firearms in a way that's never been heard before. Her journey from fear of firearms to becoming an expert in the field is nothing short of inspiring. This episode is packed with riveting discussions around gun ownership, with Tanganyika passionately advocating for responsible handling...

Uncensored Dialogue: Navigating Controversial Societal Issues

August 08, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Are affirmative action and racial-based policies efficacious in diminishing racial disparities in our society? This latest discussion investigates this contentious issue sifting through data from renowned institutions like Harvard and the University of North Carolina. We scrutinize the repercussions of policies implemented within the San Francisco School District, and the irony of increased disparities they unintentionally ushered in. Shift the conversation to a divisive issue - gender reas...

Uncensored: Navigating Controversial Societal Issues

August 08, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Are affirmative action and racial-based policies efficacious in diminishing racial disparities in our society? This latest discussion investigates this contentious issue sifting through data from renowned institutions like Harvard and the University of North Carolina. We scrutinize the repercussions of policies implemented within the San Francisco School District, and the irony of increased disparities they unintentionally ushered in. Shift the conversation to a divisive issue - gender reas...

The Democratic Primaries & Media Strategy with Ryan J. Davis

July 19, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

The following conversation discusses: The rise of Bernie sanders and Donald trump, potential campaign message for the Biden campaign, and the 2016, 2020, & 2024 Democratic Primaries  This episode features Ryan J. Davis. Ryan is a seasoned creative executive with over two decades of experience advising and executing for brands, agencies, startups, nonprofits, and political campaigns. Currently, Ryan is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of People First, a precision creator marketing ...

BONUS: U.S. Congressman Don Beyer Town Hall Question

July 13, 2023 10:00 - 4 minutes - 2.9 MB

The following question takes place at a town hall hosted by U.S. Congressman Don Beyer representing Virginia's 8th congressional district in the House of Representatives. The town hall took place on July 12th, 2023 at the McLean Community Center in McLean, VA. I hope you enjoy!

Motherhood & Family with Colleen McShea

July 05, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

The following conversation discusses a number of topics, they include: the challenges of motherhood, ethical responsibilities, how a smile can change your day, and the feeling of a become a parent. This episode features Colleen McShea. McShea is a Penn State University Alum who, just a few years ago, had plans of entering the workforce and putting her degree to use. After learning that she was expecting just a few months after graduation, her plans quickly changed. She is now a mother to h...

The 2024 Republican Primaries & Realignment with Jai Chabria

June 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

The following conversation discusses: the rise of populism, fractures in both parties, the role the Ukrainian war will play in the 2024 elections, 3rd party candidates, and much more. Rate and subscribe if you enjoy the content and follow 'overcoming_the_divide'  on Instagram & Twitter! This episode features Jai Chabria. Chabria is a Managing Director at MAD Global Strategy advising numerous companies and non-profits, of all sizes, on strategic decisions. He is also a premier political str...

Personal & Financial Development with Ryan Jakeman

June 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

The following conversation discusses: looking up from the well traveled in life, setting yourself for financial success, the strength in being kind, and much more! Check below for the time stamps This episode features Ryan Jakeman. Jakeman is a former student athlete & captain of his college football team. He owns a Real Estate investment company with his cousin and is am currently working at a brokerage firm called PHP Agency as a life insurance agent. Jakeman specializes in helping famili...

Drug Policy & Use with David Herzberg

May 23, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

The following conversation looks at: the history of drugs in the United States, the dichotomy between the word 'medicine' and 'drug', the ongoing opioid crisis and much more. Rate and subscribe if you enjoy the content and follow 'overcoming_the_divide'  on Instagram & Twitter! This episode features David Herzberg. Herzberg is a historian of drugs whose research focuses on the legal kind—psychoactive pharmaceuticals. He explores the nature and trajectory of drug commerce, drug use, and dru...

Rural Communities Attracting Economic Opportunity with Will Payne

May 09, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

The following conversation looks at: stemming the brain drain from rural communities, revitalizing a region, driving economic growth through government & politics, why employee satisfaction may be higher in rural communities, and much more. This episode features Will Payne. Payne is managing partner of Coalfield Strategies, an economic development matchmaker for companies seeking expansion opportunities in rural Virginia. Projects include InvestSWVA, a public-private economic diversification...

The Power of Silence (minisode)

April 25, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.72 MB

This minisode focuses on the utility and potency of silence in your daily life. It's a skill that appears to be neglected in contemporary society. Ignoring the aimless political and nonsensical remarks of some and instead retaining control and pursuing what is meaningful and purposeful. This minisode provides anecdotal experiences, contemporary examples, and historical strategies like presidents such as FDR utilized.  I hope you enjoy and take something away from the minisode.  Rate and su...

Health & Character with Ant Diandrea

April 11, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

The following conversation is with Ant Diandrea. Diandrea started his journey of learning health and fitness when he enrolled in college as a nursing student. He ended up leaving school to start earning certifications of his personal interests. Ant is currently a certified personal trainer, nutrition and lifestyle coach and a certified mental wellness and emotional eating specialist from the Institute of Transformational Nutrition. While he continues to overcome and battle his own trauma, An...

Local Politics and Running for Office with Ben Olszewski

March 28, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

The following conversation is with Ben Olszewski. Olszewski is the controller for Operating Engineers Local 542 (greater Philadelphia area). Olszewski studied Economics at Penn State, and is now finishing up a Masters of Accounting at the University of Scranton. He is currently running for the Upper Moreland (UM) Township Board of Commissioners. Olszewski aims to be a true representative of the people of UM. He believes our leaders are too focused on party agendas and can lose sight of the m...

NATO's and Ukraine's Best Interest with Liana Fix

March 14, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

The following conversation is with Liana Fix. Dr. Fix is a fellow for Europe at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). She is a historian and political scientist, with expertise in German and European foreign and security policy, European security, transatlantic relations, Russia, and Eastern Europe. She is also the author of A New German Power? Germany’s Role in European Russia Policy (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021). Dr. Fix’s work focuses on German domestic and foreign policy, the European Uni...

Entering the 2nd Year of the Russo-Ukrainian War with Charles Kupchan

March 07, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

The following conversation is with Charles Kupchan. Kupchan is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and professor of international affairs at Georgetown University in the Walsh School of Foreign Service and Department of Government. From 2014 to 2017, Kupchan served as special assistant to the president and senior director for European affairs on the staff of the National Security Council (NSC) in the Barack Obama administration. He was also director for European affair...

Anti-Individualism with Tyler Burge

February 28, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

The following conversation is with Tyler Burge. Burge is an American Philosopher who is the Flint Professor of Philosophy at UCLA.  He is the author of numerous articles in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, epistemology, philosophy of language and logic, and history of philosophy.  His most recent books are Origins of Objectivity (2010) and Perception: First Form of Mind (2022).  He has published the first three of several projected volumes of essays: Truth, Thought, Reason: Essa...

Crime & Politics in Philadelphia with Mark Fusetti

February 21, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

The following is a conversation with Mark Fusetti. Fusetti is a retired Sergeant of the former Philadelphia court warrant unit. He currently operates in the private sector for organizations and influentials. Fusetti is currently partnering with a small contingent of people to provide visibility into the present horrors occurring on the streets of Philadelphia. Fusetti is a Philly 4 sports guy and loves coaching high school softball. Rate and subscribe if you enjoy the content and follow 'ov...

Minisode: Heroes and Influence

February 21, 2023 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.65 MB

This minisode takes a look at icons (Tom Brady, SBF, The Liver King, Jordan Peterson) and the influence they posses in our daily lives. If you enjoy the content, please rate and subscribe to the show as well as follow on Twitter and Instagram @overcoming_the_divide Recorded 12/23/22

Being an American in a Divided Age with Samuel Goldman

February 21, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 30.3 MB

The following conversation is with Samuel Goldman. Goldman is an associate professor of political science at George Washington University, where he is also executive director of the John L. Loeb, Jr. Institute for Religious Freedom and director of the Politics & Values Program. His most recent book, After Nationalism: Being American in an Age of Division was published by University of Pennsylvania Press in spring 2021.  Goldman received his Ph.D. from Harvard, and taught at Harvard and Princ...

Season 3 Highlight Reel

January 23, 2023 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.56 MB

This highlight reel is a collection of short snippets from the conversations that occurred in season 3. Each voice is from a different conversation and are unrelated to one another. The following is the list of the guests and episodes that are featured in the reel (ordered as they are heard): 1. Michael Barone and The Upcoming Election 2.  Inviting One's Adversaries to Break Bread with Philippa Hughes 3. The Freedom Trucker's Convoy and The Emergencies Act with The Honorable Tony Clement ...

The Absence and Return

January 17, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.44 MB

This segment of Overcoming the Divide discusses the reasons behind the abrupt interruption of episodes and content. Following the explanation, Season 4 is announced with several commitments to the audience. Recorded: 11/1/22

Gun: Violence, Reform, and Rights with Mary Bernstein, PhD

June 26, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Today's episode features Mary Bernstein, Phd, a Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut.  She is the winner of several national awards from the American Sociological Association. Her research on gun violence prevention advocacy has been supported by a grant from the Bennett Fund for Innovative Education in Health and Society. Mary is also an appointed member of the Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium at the Rockefeller Institute of Government. The following are time sta...

Gun: Violence, Rights, and Reform with Mary Bernstein, PhD

June 26, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Today's episode features Mary Bernstein, Phd, a Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut.  She is the winner of several national awards from the American Sociological Association. Her research on gun violence prevention advocacy has been supported by a grant from the Bennett Fund for Innovative Education in Health and Society. Mary is also an appointed member of the Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium at the Rockefeller Institute of Government. The following are time sta...

Gun Violence Solutions with Cassandra Crifasi, PhD

June 17, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MB

Today's episode begins by Cassandra providing an overview of what she and her colleagues research at the center for Gun Violence Solutions at Johns Hopkins University. Shortly after, I inquire about what measures may work to decrease gun violence. Soon after we discuss the importance of defining what exactly is being put on the table. I later ask for Cassandra's thoughts on what role politicians, prosecutors and pop culture icons play. Towards the end of the episode we give our thoughts on h...

The Uvalde School Shooting with Robert Allen (Part 2)

June 03, 2022 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

DISCLAIMER: 1) This episode was recorded on Saturday, May 28th. There have been several updates to the story and timeline since that date. Please keep that in while listening, thank you. 2) The data base referenced in this episode that meet the proposed definition of a public mass shooting are only ones that have taken place at a school since 1966, which is 13.  Today's episode, with Robert Allen, focuses on the recent tragedy in Uvalde, Texas regarding the school shooting at Robb Elementar...

Minisode: Uvalde School Shooting (Part 1)

May 31, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MB

Today's episode provides a timeline into the Robb Elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. This episode also serves as a catalyst into a more in-depth conversation with Professor Robert Allen of Tulane University who has an extensive background in Security, Intelligence and Law Enforcement. That episode (Part 2) will be released this Friday. As mentioned in the episode, there is new information coming out daily so the timeline/information provided is not the be-all and end-all of the tra...

Michael Barone and The Upcoming Election

May 01, 2022 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

On today's episode (from February), with Michael Barone, we take a look at the upcoming midterms. Michael Barone analyzes the prospects for both parties and suspects one will significantly fair better than the other. Barone dives deep into why there is minimal cooperation between the two parties in today's Congress. Barone later lens historical midterm election trends for the incumbent President's party. The episode concludes with Barone speaking to the overall lacking of unity on policy poi...

Michael Barone and The Upcoming Election

May 01, 2022 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

On today's episode (from February), with Michael Barone, we take a look at the upcoming midterms. Michael Barone analyzes the prospects for both parties and suspects one will significantly fair better than the other. Barone dives deep into why there is minimal cooperation between the two parties in today's Congress. Barone later lens historical midterm election trends for the incumbent President's party. The episode concludes with Barone speaking to the overall lacking of unity on policy poi...

Going Undercover with Robert Eringer

April 21, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Today's episode with Robert Eringer focuses on his past experiences going undercover for several organizations. Robert, first, describes his encounter with the KKK. This account originates in the United Kingdom but took Robert State side to South Carolina to pursue the story. Robert then discloses an occurrence in Europe while partnering with former CIA Director of Operations Clair George. Soon after, Robert explains the details regarding his existence being questioned in case that was prese...