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Anna Harvey

P.S. You’re Interesting - December 15, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jeff speaks with Anna Harvey, Professor of Politics; Affiliated Professor of Data Science and Law; Director, Public Safety Lab at NYU about research and more. Harvey’s research focuses on criminal justice, policing, judicial politics, and political economy. Email: [email protected] ...

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How Proust Can Change Your Life

Red Taped - November 21, 2021 14:14 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Is Marcel Proust that author we all should be reading or just the founding father of internet trolling and incel culture?  In this new old-stock episode (recorded February 2021) we finally get around to reviewing Alain de Botton’s How Proust Can Change Your Life.  In addition to 50 minutes of mi...

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Michael Olson

P.S. You’re Interesting - November 17, 2021 14:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jeff speaks with Michael Olson, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Washington University at St. Louis about research and more. Olson’s research focuses on political representation using historic and contemporary observational data. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Bedrosi...

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Zhao Li

P.S. You’re Interesting - September 15, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jeff speaks with Zhao Li, Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Li studies institutional and behavioral factors in donor decision making in contemporary American Politics. She recently gave a research talk at USC Price, looking at the connections between F...

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Miguel Pereira

P.S. You’re Interesting - March 24, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jeffery speaks with new USC Dornsife assistant professor Miguel Pereira about research and experiments in political science. Pereira's research focuses on political representation and the behavior of political elites in established democracies, with a focus on causal inference. In addition, he...

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Rachel VanSickle-Ward and Kevin Wallsten

P.S. You’re Interesting - February 24, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode, Jeff speaks with Rachel VanSickle-Ward and Kevin Wallsten. In The Politics of the Pill, the two authors explore how gender has shaped contemporary debates over contraception policy in the U.S. Within historical context, they examine the impact that women and perceptions of gen...

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Melissa Lee

P.S. You’re Interesting - November 25, 2020 14:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins speaks with Melissa Lee, Assistant Professor of Politics & International Affairs, Princeton University. They begin discussing a recent project in which Lee and co-author study the change in civic language reflecting the change in...

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Clayton Nall

P.S. You’re Interesting - October 28, 2020 17:54 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins speaks with Clayton Nall, Assistant Professor UCSB. Nall looks to explain how spatial policies change American politics. These discuss Nall's research on housing policy preferences and party affiliation and how building highways...

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Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

Red Taped - October 06, 2020 02:42 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Hope…. Is it the one thing that kept you going the past six months?  Did hope sustain you through the recent drought of Red Taped episodes.  Do you find comfort in the simple fact that no matter what happens no one can take your hope away? This episode we give your feeling brain what it is cravi...

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Jared Rubin

P.S. You’re Interesting - September 30, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins speaks with Jared Rubin, Professor in the Argyros School of Business and Economics at Chapman University. Rubin is an economic historian interested in the political and religious economies of the Middle East and Western Europe. H...

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Christian Fong

P.S. You’re Interesting - September 16, 2020 20:22 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins speaks with Christian Fong, Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. Fong's research focus is legislative politics. Recent work is on reciprocity in Congress questions the motivation for cooperation. They discuss rece...

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Michael Hankinson

P.S. You’re Interesting - September 02, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Michael Hankinson, Assistant Professor of Political Science at George Washington University. Hankinson's work focuses on how institutional spatial scale affects political behavior to undermine democratic representation...

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Caged Bearcats 4: Parks and Recreation

Red Taped - July 10, 2020 03:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Has it been minutes, days, weeks, months, years? We are not sure because life has become the overlapping timelines of the Witcher. Back in April your fearless and house-bound hosts decided to watch Season 1 of Parks and Recreation and talk about it with their friends.  Yes, season 1 is pretty ...

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Caged Bearcats 3: Compensation

Red Taped - April 29, 2020 21:43 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
“When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.”- Ursula K. Le Guin “Ready to give up so I seek the Old Earth.  Who explained working hard may help you maintain. To learn to overcome the heartaches and pain.” - “C.R.E.A.M” by Wu Tang Clan Is this episode good or bad?  Trick question: Only ...

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Caged Bearcats 2: Self-Reliance

Red Taped - April 22, 2020 03:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
“Ray, when someone asks you if you're a god, you say YES!” ―  Winston Zeddmore, Ghostbusters (1984) “We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.”― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot Social distancing, teleworking, beans and rice/rice and beans, TP sh...

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Caged Bearcats (1 of ?)

Red Taped - April 05, 2020 21:07 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Fat monks, tigers, cobras, and viruses, oh my! A few weeks ago, two bearcats met via technology from their respective cages to honor a fellow bureaucrat with the prestigious Walter Peck Excellency in Bureaucracy Award.  They also took some time to talk about their recent transition to “all-tel...

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Peaks and Valleys

Red Taped - March 20, 2020 02:04 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
I asked him, “How can a man be brave if he is afraid?” “That is the only time a man can be brave,” he told me.  – Robb Stark describing Ned Stark, Game of Thrones Two bearcats went over the mountain to see what they could see.  When they got to the peak, they immediately fell into a deep valle...

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Ryan Hübert

P.S. You’re Interesting - February 26, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Ryan Hübert, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Davis. Hübert's recent research has been on bias within the judicial system in the U.S. His research uses game th...

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J. Andrew Sinclair

P.S. You’re Interesting - January 29, 2020 13:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with J. Andrew Sinclair, Assistant Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College. In his research, Sinclair is interested in relationships between voters, elected politicians, and bureaucrats. They discuss the politi...

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The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus

Red Taped - December 15, 2019 15:36 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Q: What do you get when you combine 1-part Sean Connery, 1-part Jimmy Stewart, and 2.5-parts sketchy guy that lives in a van? A: Santa Claus. This week we finally meet the legendary Santa Claus and he is not the jolly, old elf you imagined.  In reality, Santa is a hard-driving, down to brass t...

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Seth Hill

P.S. You’re Interesting - October 30, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Seth Hill, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science UCSD. Hill studies how citizens motivate politician behavior. They discuss representation, elections, and some extras just for you!   Email: bedro...

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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Red Taped - October 29, 2019 02:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We don’t want to be a couple of old guys that disappear for months and return unannounced to give you poorly-informed life advice, but we think you should listen to this episode.  This week we remedy all your dysfunctions while discussing The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni.  We ...

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Leah Stokes

P.S. You’re Interesting - October 16, 2019 13:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Leah Stokes. Stokes, a public scholar, is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and affiliated with the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management and the Environmental Studies Depar...

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Danielle Thomsen

P.S. You’re Interesting - October 02, 2019 22:31 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Danielle Thomsen, Assistant Professor of Political Science at UC Irvine. Her research in American Politics primarily falls into looking at Congress, parties, and gender & politics. They discuss why pipelines to prima...

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Abby K. Wood

P.S. You’re Interesting - September 04, 2019 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with a Bedrosian Faculty Affiliate, Abby K. Wood. Wood is Associate Professor of Law, Political Science and Public Policy. When she first started her career she noticed that program evaluation wasn't as robust as it could b...

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The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

Red Taped - August 18, 2019 17:11 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
“You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father.” -Sigmund Freud “Your son is gone.  He was weak and foolish like his father and so I destroyed him.” – Kylo Ren Once again, the Red Taped bros found themselves becalmed in the dol...

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State of the City (A Ben Cromarty Adventure)

Red Taped - July 16, 2019 03:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
In this episode we return to Trillium, Oregon to visit our fictional hero and the “James Bond” of the public sector, Ben Cromarty.  As true fan-boys of author Scott Lazenby, we were enthralled to partake in a new bureaucratic adventure.  However, as Ben began slipping in and out of statutory loo...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Red Taped - June 21, 2019 03:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
After being lost in the woods (actual and metaphorical), we have returned to the parasocial experiment that is Red Taped. Representative democracy, separation of church and state, a system of checks and balances, and national independence form a very small sample of our forefathers’ legacy.  H...

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Out of the Maze: An A-mazing Way to Get Unstuck

Red Taped - May 12, 2019 20:55 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Feeling hopeless, lost, and stuck? It happens to most people at some point or multiple points in their lives.  Fortunately, the solution is easy: 1.) find a manic pixie dream girl; 2.) expand your mind by consuming some “not-red-rocks”; and 3.) lucid dream yourself to a new reality--Basic stuff,...

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Pamela Ban

P.S. You’re Interesting - May 08, 2019 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode of the PS You’re Interesting podcast, Jeff Jenkins talks with Pamela Ban, Assistant Professor of Political Science at UC San Diego. Ban discusses her recent research. First, she looks at how policy outcomes might change as Congress has a bit more gender representations. Then they...

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