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PG116: DACA, Trump's Deal with Dems, North Korea, Travel Ban
his week, Mike and Jay start out by discussing President Trump's decision to discontinue President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals pro…
8 years, 6 months ago
Henry Petroski on The State of American Infrastructure
Mike talks with Henry Petroski, a Professor of Civil Engineering and History at Duke University. Dr. Petroski is a prolific scholar and public intell…
8 years, 6 months ago
PG115: Hurricanes, Transgender Lawsuits, and Sanctuary Cities
This week, Mike and Jay start things off by talking about the politics of Hurricane Harvey, including the quality of the government's response, how w…
8 years, 6 months ago
Trump vs the Senate, Browns Protest, Trump vs the Eclipse, Listener Mail
Mike and Jay weren't able to get to everything they wanted to cover on Saturday's show, so they decided to do this 'Saturday Spillover' show. In it, …
8 years, 6 months ago
PG 114: Arpaio Pardon, Transgender Ban, Afghanistan Policy, Voter ID Laws
This week's show starts with Mike and Jay talking about two late-breaking stories: President Trump's pardon of former Maricopa County AZ sheriff Joe …
8 years, 6 months ago
Saadia Madsbjerg on Changing the Status Quo with Innovative Finance
Mike talks with Saadia Madsbjerg, a Managing Director at the Rockefeller Foundation. Ms. Madsbjerg's work focuses on innovative finance solutions tha…
8 years, 7 months ago
PG113 Charlottesville (again), Bannon's Out, and the Rise of Hope Hicks
This week’s show starts by examining Trump’s ever changing statement on Charlottesville, VA. Trump would end up setting a more measured tone renounci…
8 years, 7 months ago
Journalist & Environmental Activist Mark Lynas
Mike talks with author, journalist, and environmental activist Mark Lynas. He's a frequent speaker around the world on climate change, biotechnology …
8 years, 7 months ago
PG112: Charlottesville, North Korea, Opioid Emergency, Climate Report
This week's show starts with the tragic events in Charlottesville, VA where there were multiple clashes between white nationalist protesters and coun…
8 years, 7 months ago
Defense Spending, Future Jobs, Overpaying for Health Care, Fossil Fuel Subsidies
In this listener mail episode, Mike and Jay tackle a bunch of questions including whether we're spending the right amount of money on the right thing…
8 years, 7 months ago