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What Will The Recovery Look Like?

Good Politics - April 14, 2020 02:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Will the US economy bounce back from the Corona recession or will it meltdown?

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The Fed versus The Doom

Good Politics - April 14, 2020 01:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Quantitative easing and zero rates battle the Corona meltdown.

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Trump and Economic Stimulus

Good Politics - April 14, 2020 01:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at the politics of depression economics and the recent corona stimulus package.

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Oil Politics: How to Kill Fracking?

Good Politics - March 14, 2020 00:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at the recent efforts of Russia to try to destroy US oil competitors.

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The Corona Economy

Good Politics - March 08, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at how the coronavirus may impact the US economy.

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On Gaslighting

Good Politics - March 08, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
What is "gaslighting" and why are people starting to hear this term in politics?

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Trump's $4.6 Trillion Budget and the Deficit Problem

Good Politics - February 24, 2020 00:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of Trump's fiscal policy going forward in 2020. A look at the $4.6 trillion budget, the deficit and the larger issues.

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Trump and Economic Growth: The Truth.

Good Politics - February 24, 2020 00:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of how the Trump administration is doing with economic growth through January 2020. 

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Trump and Jobs: The Truth

Good Politics - February 24, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at the revised jobs numbers for the Trump Presidency through January 2020.

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Did Impeachment Fortify Trump?

Good Politics - February 09, 2020 06:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of polling data and how Democrats might have played their cards differently.

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Impeachment Through Political Perception

Good Politics - February 09, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of how the Trump impeachment was defined by political perception, narrative and framework rather than bedrock elements of facts and law that can pierce our biases.

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What the Trump Impeachment Teaches.

Good Politics - February 09, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Type-B impeachment, known as "political impeachment," is not as effective as the real thing. To use the impeachment power effectively, you must have indictable offenses that show corruption in office. Lacking that, you merely increase the cohesion of your rival and strengthen your opponent. 

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Who Has the War Power?

Good Politics - February 02, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of the war power in the American constitution and whether Donald Trump is violating it. 

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Is Political Impeachment Illegal?

Good Politics - January 26, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of the Dershowitz argument that political impeachment violates the US Constitution. 

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Impeachment: The Charge and the Timing

Good Politics - January 19, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of the strategy and significance of the charge against President Trump. And an examination of how election-year impeachments work as opposed to objective impeachments.

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Was the GAO Right About the Hold Being Illegal?

Good Politics - January 19, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
On the very day the Senate impeachment began, the GAO put out a legal opinion on whether it is lawful for a President to delay foreign aid. Was the opinion correct?

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Bolton's Testimony and the Push for Witnesses

Good Politics - January 19, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of the Bolton theory of truth and what the cries for witnesses actually amount to.

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Trump and Iran: a Disaster or the New Reality?

Good Politics - January 07, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at normative and public policy arguments that surround the killing of Qasem Soleimani. And also, a look at what appears to be the new Trump Doctrine, and what a war with Iran might look like.

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Trump and Iran: How We Got Here

Good Politics - January 07, 2020 21:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at Trump's approach to dealing with Iran up to the killing of Qasem Soleimani, and how the same constitutes a game changer.

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The Latest on Trade Politics: China and USMCA

Good Politics - December 12, 2019 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Who will prevail in Trump's tariff gambit: the China hawks or the Wall Street Journal business class? And what's up with USMCA (Nafta II)?

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The Politics of Energy: Trump, Fracking & LNG

Good Politics - December 12, 2019 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A brief look at the complicated dynamic of promoting LNG and fracking, and how the same affects both American standing on the world stage and environmentalism.

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Jobs & Debt: the Trump Economy in December

Good Politics - December 12, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at the December jobs report, the collapse of the repo market and the return of quantitative easing. Is this economy for real? 

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Abuse of Power: Nixon and Dirty Tricks

Good Politics - December 04, 2019 23:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at the two basic operations Nixon used to try to destroy his political rivals and manipulate who would be his Democratic opponent. After describing the covert bugging surveillance operations, special attention is paid to the dirty tricks public sabotage operation headed by Donald Segretti. 

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Abuse of Power: Trump v. Nixon

Good Politics - December 04, 2019 23:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Who was worse at abusing their power, Trump or Nixon? When it comes to targeting political rivals with corrupt intent, in order to get an advantage in a re-election campaign -- how do the two presidents compare? 

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Prosecuting Our Political Enemies

Good Politics - November 20, 2019 22:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
A look at where American politics seems to be headed: investigating and prosecuting our political rivals.

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Did Trump Commit Bribery?

Good Politics - November 20, 2019 22:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An application of bribery law and principles to the Trump situation, and an examination of the applicable defenses. 

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What is Bribery?

Good Politics - November 20, 2019 22:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
An examination of how the law of bribery works and how this differs from what may be in the public imagination. 

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Impeachment Hearings: What to Watch For, and Who is Winning?

Good Politics - November 13, 2019 00:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
This episode focuses on the key issues to watch for in the impeachment hearings. And it also examines who is winning.

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Dirty Mental States and Foreign Aid: Did Trump Cross the Line?

Good Politics - November 13, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
How can a president legally "slow walk" or cancel foreign aid that is already appropriated? And what happens if he or she sees demons in the head prior to flushing it out? Where is the line, and did Trump cross it? 

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The Trump Economy in the 3rd Quarter

Good Politics - November 07, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 3 ratings
The 3rd quarter growth report is in: Are the supply siders winning or losing? And how does the jobs report factor in? 

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