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Tight and Loose Explains the World
Episode 270
We spend hours and hours talking about the divides in America and the world today. Red and Blue divisions, class divisions, social sorting, urban vs.…
7 years, 7 months ago
The Myth We Still Tell About the Fall of Lehman Bros.
Episode 269
We are ten years out from the fall of Lehman Brothers, and the worst financial crises in the lifetime of most of us. But what are we actually markin…
7 years, 7 months ago
The Global Elite's Effort to Change the World
Episode 268
It is an accepted axiom of modern life that disruptive change is all around us. Almost every aspect of our lives has felt some or all of this change.…
7 years, 7 months ago
The Browns of California
Episode 267
Joan Didion referred to California as the “golden land.” “The place where the dream was teaching the dreamers how to live. That it was a metaphor for…
7 years, 7 months ago
Voter Suppression 101
Episode 266
Just a couple of weeks ago, I interviewed a distinguished and respected journalist and author, who said that voter suppression to him was like the Lo…
7 years, 7 months ago
17 Years in Afghanistan....What Have We Accomplished?
Episode 265
Next month we mark 17 years since the US invasion of Afghanistan, certainly the longest single military effort in US history.
Our original goal was t…
7 years, 7 months ago
Make A Decision!
Episode 264
We make hundreds, sometimes thousand of decisions a day. What to wear, what to eat, what route to take to work, and what to put on our to-do list. Bu…
7 years, 7 months ago
Why DNA Kits May Not Really Tell Us Who We Are
Episode 263
Perhaps more than at any other time in contemporary history, we have a deep need to understand who we are, what tribe to we belong to, and how, in a …
7 years, 8 months ago
Parenthood in an Age of Fear
Episode 262
By every objective measure, unless you live on the Southside of Chicago, the world is a safer place today than it’s been for long time. As people lik…
7 years, 8 months ago
A Conversation with John McCain
Episode 261
The last opportunity I had to interview JOHN McCAIN was back in September of 2000, in the thick of the Bush v. Gore campaign and after he had lost t…
7 years, 8 months ago