Searching for Political Identity
381 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsI’m interviewing thought leaders weekly and doing the occasional solo episode with the goal being to find my political identity.
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The Callousness Of Not Being A Progressive - John Morse
April 23, 2024 22:30 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJohn Morse is a seasoned lawyer with a substantial background in labor law. He’s running for Maryland’s third congressional district. He’s endorsed by Bernie Sanders.
Andrew Tate, Can Biden Beat Trump Again, and Ross Ulbricht
April 17, 2024 23:22 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBLet me know your thoughts!
Politics and Pennsylvania - Eddie Wenrich
April 14, 2024 15:52 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBEddie is running for State Senate in PA. Let's find out why.
Exploring Marxism with Reid Kane
April 09, 2024 22:28 - 2 hours - 112 MBDo you understand Marxism? No? Ok, perfect. Let's see if we can figure it out together.
Do You Egora? - Cezary Jurewicz
April 07, 2024 01:55 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBInternational Logic Party member Cezary Jurewicz joins me to discuss his website Egora - a place where you can cultivate your political identity. Check out his profile on Egora here: https://egora-ilp.org/philosopher/Cezary_Jurewicz
Breaking The Duopoly - Frankie Lozada
March 31, 2024 19:17 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBFrankie Lozada is not your typical democratic presidential candidate. What's his next move?
Avoiding Tribalism And Running For Congress - Daniel Martinez
March 30, 2024 23:35 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBUS Congressional candidate from California Daniel Martinez joins me to talk about what's wrong with our country.
Exploring The Many Benefits Of Nuclear Technology - Jennifer Avellaneda
March 29, 2024 22:37 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBJennifer Avellaneda aka "Nuclear Hazelnut" on 𝕏 is a safety engineer for Westinghouse Electric Corporation and a passionate advocate for the nuclear industry. Am I now nuts for nuclear?
141. The Argument For Anarchy - Brent M
March 24, 2024 20:43 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBBrent M of the Aiming Up podcast shares his argument for anarchy and what it requires. By the end of the conversation, you'll understand why his podcast is called "Aiming Up."
140. A Democratic Presidential Candidate For The 21st Century - Jason Palmer
March 18, 2024 15:59 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBDemocratic presidential candidate Jason Palmer joined me for a wide-ranging conversation. We discussed the following topics and more. -How important is it that the American president understand technology? -Did Donald Trump call for violence when he used the phrase "bloodbath" recently? -Is there anything positive to say about Donald Trump? -Gaza -Ukraine -Education -Bitcoin/CBDC -UBI-Have Democrats lost the working man? -Why is Bill Gates so vilified? -What's the message to young...
139. What's Wrong With The Libertarian Party? - Larry Sharpe
March 09, 2024 02:09 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBThe one and only Larry Sharpe joins me to discuss how the LP can improve.
138. Rapid Fire Policy - Chase Oliver
March 06, 2024 21:51 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBPresidential candidate Chase Oliver joins me to talk policy and the state of the race.
137. What Happened To Flight MH370 - Ashton Forbes
March 05, 2024 02:11 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBAshton Forbes is the leading voice on the internet investigating the disappearance of flight MH370. What has he learned?
136. Back To The Left? - Gaijin Girl Bronx Leftist/Green
February 29, 2024 23:52 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBBack to square one?
135. Long Overdue Solo Episode
February 23, 2024 19:11 - 6 minutes - 5.51 MBA long overdue solo episode.
134. !Afuera! with the American Milei - Dr. Michael Rectenwald
February 20, 2024 22:25 - 47 minutes - 43 MBLibertarian presidential candidate Dr. Rectenwald joins me to discuss the following topics: -how did he become a libertarian? -the main argument for libertarianism -the globalist agenda -social security -who is right on the border dispute within the libertarian party -how the libertarian party can grow
133. What It Means To Be An Independent - Terry Crandall
February 18, 2024 03:56 - 1 hour - 105 MBTerry Crandall is running for Congress as an independent to represent California's 47th district.
132. Discussing Assange, Snowden, and Ullbricht - Keenan Dunham
February 07, 2024 21:02 - 48 minutes - 44 MBGet to know Libertarian presidential candidate Keenan Dunham.
131. The Case For Libertarianism - Mike ter Maat
January 30, 2024 21:14 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBPresidential candidate Mike ter Maat joins me to discuss libertarianism and current events.
130. Democracy Is Not The Answer - Herb Kay
January 29, 2024 00:52 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBAutodidact Herb Kay joins me to discuss why he thinks the revolutionary idea he proposed in his book "A Radical Reset" is more important than ever.
Do you believe in ghosts? - Bobby Gallo
January 20, 2024 20:43 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBAnd what does this have to do with politics? Magician, ghost-hunter, author, and family man Bobby J. Gallo joins me to talk about ghosts and politics. Check out Bobby's website here!
129. Do you believe in ghosts? - Bobby Gallo
January 20, 2024 20:43 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBAnd what does this have to do with politics? Magician, ghost-hunter, author, and family man Bobby J. Gallo joins me to talk about ghosts and politics. Check out Bobby's website here!
Lars Mapstead | Searching for Political Identity #128
January 11, 2024 19:18 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBLibertarian presidential candidate Lars Mapstead joins Brian to talk about Libertarian philosophy and his plan to unrig America. Topics discussed: What is libertarianism? Does government breed mediocrity? Who is Lars Mapstead? What is Lars' plan to unrig America?
128. How to unrig America - Lars Mapstead
January 11, 2024 19:18 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBLibertarian presidential candidate Lars Mapstead joins Brian to talk about Libertarian philosophy and his plan to unrig America. Topics discussed: What is libertarianism? Does government breed mediocrity? Who is Lars Mapstead? What is Lars' plan to unrig America?
How to unrig America - Lars Mapstead
January 11, 2024 19:18 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBLibertarian presidential candidate Lars Mapstead joins Brian to talk about Libertarian philosophy and his plan to unrig America. Topics discussed: What is libertarianism? Does government breed mediocrity? Who is Lars Mapstead? What is Lars' plan to unrig America?
128. LARS MAPSTEAD - How to Unrig America
January 11, 2024 19:18 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBLibertarian presidential candidate Lars Mapstead joins Brian to talk about Libertarian philosophy and his plan to unrig America. Topics discussed: What is libertarianism? Does government breed mediocrity? Who is Lars Mapstead? What is Lars' plan to unrig America?
Scott Bell | Searching for Political Identity #127
January 10, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBProfessor Scott Bell argues that American policy is simply whatever is necessary for America to maintain its commercial empire. Also, he thinks WW3 has already begun, and that not only is the West losing, but it's running out of time to save itself from doom. By the way, he's a professor of plumbing, but he's still a professor!
127. Seeing American foreign policy for what it really is - Scott Bell
January 10, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBProfessor Scott Bell argues that American policy is simply whatever is necessary for America to maintain its commercial empire. Also, he thinks WW3 has already begun, and that not only is the West losing, but it's running out of time to save itself from doom. By the way, he's a professor of plumbing, but he's still a professor!
Seeing Through the Veil of American Foreign Policy - Scott Bell
January 10, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBProfessor Scott Bell argues that American policy is simply whatever is necessary for America to maintain its commercial empire. Also, he thinks WW3 has already begun, and that not only is the West losing, but it's running out of time to save itself from doom. By the way, he's a professor of plumbing, but he's still a professor!
127. SCOTT BELL - Through the Veil of American Foreign Policy
January 10, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBProfessor (of plumbing) Scott Bell joins me to discuss American foreign policy and more.
127. SCOTT BELL - Seeing Through the Veil of American Foreign Policy
January 10, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBProfessor (of plumbing) Scott Bell joins me to discuss American foreign policy and more.
Maddie | Searching for Political Identity #126
January 03, 2024 08:18 - 44 minutes - 68.8 MBA DeSantis supporter that I met on X joins me to discuss changing social norms and her alien encounter story.
126. MADDIE from X — My Alien Encounter Story
January 03, 2024 08:18 - 44 minutes - 68.8 MBHappy New Year! In this episode, a DeSantis supporter that Brian met on X joins Brian to discuss changing social norms and her alien encounter story.
A Ron DeSantis Supporter's Alien Encounter Story - Maddie from X
January 03, 2024 08:18 - 44 minutes - 68.8 MBA DeSantis supporter that I met on X joins me to discuss changing social norms and her alien encounter story.
126. A Ron DeSantis Supporter's Alien Encounter Story - Maddie from X
January 03, 2024 08:18 - 44 minutes - 68.8 MBA DeSantis supporter that I met on X joins me to discuss changing social norms and her alien encounter story.
126. MADDIE the DeSantis supporter’s Alien encounter story
January 03, 2024 08:18 - 44 minutes - 68.8 MBHappy New Year! In this episode, a DeSantis supporter that Brian met on X joins Brian to discuss changing social norms and her alien encounter story.
125. ZACK GIANINO - Young, Technocratic, and Republican
December 27, 2023 00:28 - 42 minutes - 68 MBIn this episode, candidate for Central Committee in District 3 of San Diego, Zack Gianino joins me to discuss his background and intentions once he gets into office. What inspired you to get interested in politics as a teenager? Who were your influences that made you a republican? How do you translate online social media presence to real world impact? What’s a technocrat? What are your top 3 goals as an aspiring local politician in San Diego?
125. ZACK GIANINO - Finding Purpose in Republican Politics
December 27, 2023 00:28 - 42 minutes - 68 MBIn this episode, candidate for Central Committee in District 3 of San Diego, Zack Gianino joins me to discuss his background and intentions once he gets into office. What inspired you to get interested in politics as a teenager? Who were your influences that made you a republican? How do you translate online social media presence to real world impact? What’s a technocrat? What are your top 3 goals as an aspiring local politician in San Diego?
Zack Gianino | Searching for Political Identity #125
December 27, 2023 00:28 - 42 minutes - 68 MBIn this episode, candidate for Central Committee in District 3 of San Diego, Zack Gianino joins me to discuss his background and intentions once he gets into office. What inspired you to get interested in politics as a teenager? Who were your influences that made you a republican? How do you translate online social media presence to real world impact? What’s a technocrat? What are your top 3 goals as an aspiring local politician in San Diego?
125. Young, Technocratic, and Republican - Zack Gianino
December 27, 2023 00:28 - 42 minutes - 68 MBIn this episode, candidate for Central Committee in District 3 of San Diego, Zack Gianino joins me to discuss his background and intentions once he gets into office. What inspired you to get interested in politics as a teenager? Who were your influences that made you a republican? How do you translate online social media presence to real world impact? What’s a technocrat? What are your top 3 goals as an aspiring local politician in San Diego?
Young, Technocratic, and Republican - Zack Gianino
December 27, 2023 00:28 - 42 minutes - 68 MBIn this episode, candidate for Central Committee in District 3 of San Diego, Zack Gianino joins me to discuss his background and intentions once he gets into office. What inspired you to get interested in politics as a teenager? Who were your influences that made you a republican? How do you translate online social media presence to real world impact? What’s a technocrat? What are your top 3 goals as an aspiring local politician in San Diego?
Patrick Abbot | Searching for Political Identity #124
December 20, 2023 14:28 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBSci-fi author Patrick Abbot joins me to teach me how the Abrahamic religions have responded over the years to the alien question. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be human? Are there other people out there? Why is it so popular to think that aliens might be demons? Would disclosure of aliens necessarily change anything from the perspective of the Abrahamic religions?
Patrick Abbott | Searching for Political Identity #124
December 20, 2023 14:28 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBSci-fi author Patrick Abbot joins me to teach me how the Abrahamic religions have responded over the years to the alien question. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be human? Are there other people out there? Why is it so popular to think that aliens might be demons? Would disclosure of aliens necessarily change anything from the perspective of the Abrahamic religions?
124. Aliens and The Abrahamic Religions - Patrick Abbott
December 20, 2023 14:28 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBSci-fi author Patrick Abbot joins me to teach me how the Abrahamic religions have responded over the years to the alien question. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be human? Are there other people out there? Why is it so popular to think that aliens might be demons? Would disclosure of aliens necessarily change anything from the perspective of the Abrahamic religions?
Aliens and The Abrahamic Religions - Patrick Abbott
December 20, 2023 14:28 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBSci-fi author Patrick Abbot joins me to teach me how the Abrahamic religions have responded over the years to the alien question. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be human? Are there other people out there? Why is it so popular to think that aliens might be demons? Would disclosure of aliens necessarily change anything from the perspective of the Abrahamic religions?
124. PATRICK ABBOT - Aliens and the Abrahamic Religions
December 20, 2023 14:28 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBIn this episode, sci-fi author Patrick Abbot joins me to teach me how the Abrahamic religions have responded over the years to the alien question. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be human? Are there other people out there? Why is it so popular to think that aliens might be demons? Would disclosure of aliens necessarily change anything from the perspective of the Abrahamic religions?
123. PRESTON PARRA - The Argument for Making Trump King of a Christian America
December 14, 2023 00:50 - 39 minutes - 59.7 MBIn this episode, young MAGA stud Preston Parra joins me to discuss his political views and make the case for making Trump the first King of a Christian America. Topics discussed: What does it mean to be MAGA? Is extreme political rhetoric necessary to restore order to our society? Is House Speaker Mike Johnson a true MAGA guy? Is there a double standard with how we discuss race in America? Is there actually a culture war in America or is it manufactured by the elites? What would "a r...