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Narrowing Birthright Citizenship, Judicial Elections Defeated, and Todd Blanche’s Path to Attorney General
On this week’s episode, Trey Orndorff (Oklahoma Christian University) and law professor Ken Katkin (NNKU Chase College of Law) tackle as many major s…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Trump’s Wars, Voting Rules, and Fauci Takes the Fifth
Mike and Jay debate whether Donald Trump has a coherent strategy for the wars in Ukraine and Iran—or is improvising while weapons stockpiles, allianc…
1 month ago
Can Open Primaries Break the Two-Party Cartel?
Open Primaries founder John Opdycke joins Mike to argue that America’s primary system gives political parties too much control while shutting out mil…
1 month ago
Religion as a political ideology
On this midweek supporters-exclusive episode of The Politics Guys, Trey Orndorff (Oklahoma Christian University) and Justin Holmes (University of Nor…
1 month ago
The $37 Billion War, Britain’s Leadership Pivot, Forced-Labor Tariffs, and Arizona’s Primary
On this week’s episode, political scientist Trey Orndorff (Oklahoma Christian University) is joined by political scientist Justin Holmes (University …
1 month, 1 week ago
Who Controls AI—and Who Pays When It Goes Wrong?
AI is advancing faster than Congress can regulate it—but leaving the industry to police itself carries enormous risks. Mike talks with former congres…
1 month, 1 week ago
Can Trump Settle With Himself? Rubio’s ICC War, Hegseth’s Purge, and the DSA Left
This supporters’ exclusive midweek episode begins with a remarkable question: can a president sue his own government, negotiate with his own Justice …
1 month, 1 week ago
Trump’s Election Fraud Claims, Iran War Redux, and Lindsey Graham’s Legacy
Donald Trump says America’s elections are dangerously vulnerable—but did his primetime speech offer evidence, or lay the groundwork to contest a Repu…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Can Maine Kill the Super PAC? Larry Lessig’s Supreme Court Strategy
Could a voter-approved law in Maine bring down the legal foundation of Super PACs without overturning Citizens United? Harvard Law professor Lawrence…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Extended Republics and Expired War Bonds: Dissecting Federalist Papers 14, 15, and 16
Political scientist Trey Orndorff and law professor Ken Katkin continue their ongoing Federalst Papers series. In this episode, Trey and Ken move pas…
1 month, 2 weeks ago