Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarijuana Memories: Michael's Nose Knows
Episode 551
As news comes out that the Biden administration wants to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana and lower its drug classification, Michael takes an olfactory trip down memory lane. Plus, a check-in…
Published on 2 years ago
A White Sculptor, A Harriet Tubman Statue, And Not Everyone's Happy
Episode 550
Michael speaks with Wesley Wofford, a sculptor selected by the city of Philadelphia to create a statue of Harriet Tubman. He is white, and many were not happy with how the artist selection process wa…
Published on 2 years ago
If Biden Doesn’t Run, Will He Endorse Harris?
Episode 549
Michael talks to Wide World of News political analyst Mark Halperin about the latest in the 2024 presidential race, including what might happen on the democratic side if President Biden were to drop …
Published on 2 years ago
Weak Ties: Important For Our Mental Health
Episode 548
Michael and TC engage in a conversation about a piece in the LA Times by Marisa Gerber, titled "Americans face an epidemic of loneliness. For some, supermarket self-checkouts make it worse." Many peo…
Published on 2 years ago
60 years post-MLK's "I Have A Dream", Where are we?
Episode 547
On the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech at the March on Washington, Michael asks, are people judged more by the color of their skin or the content of their charac…
Published on 2 years ago
Say Cheese: Former President Trump Gets A Mugshot
Episode 546
Michael offers thoughts on Former President Trump surrendering in jail in Fulton County, GA, and getting out on $200,000 bond. A big question: Why was this not more widely covered? Original air date …
Published on 2 years ago
The Debate: Republican Rorschach Test
Episode 545
The first 2024 Republican primary debate had a little someone for everyone, and likely no two people saw it the same way. Michael offers his thoughts. Original air date 24 August 2023.
Published on 2 years ago
What happened to Rudy Giuliani?
Episode 544
As Rudy Giuliani surrenders in Georgia, charged in the case alleging attempts to overturn the 2020 election results, Michael wonders, what happened to America's Mayor? The former Mayor of New York Ci…
Published on 2 years ago
$200,000: Trump's Bond Order, Explained
Episode 543
Michael breaks down the $200,000 bond order set by a judge in Fulton County, Georgia, and the restrictions it brings against former President Trump. Original air date 22 August 2023.
Published on 2 years ago
How will this end?
Episode 542
We are at an incredible moment in time. Michael has never seen anything in like it - there is so much mystery. President Trump is facing four indictments, and some now are saying he may not even elig…
Published on 2 years ago