Podcast Episodes

In the News: Recognizing Palestine as a Nation

Season 15 Episode 18

Aughie and Nia welcome Dr. Bill Newmann to discuss the recent news that some nations have recognized Palestine as a nation. They also talk about unus…

2 years, 4 months ago

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In the News: TikTok Threatened in Federal Legislation

Season 15 Episode 17

Nia and Aughie discuss the federal legislation signed by President Biden that requires TikTok to sell to a different owner. They also discuss the nat…

2 years, 5 months ago

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In the News: College Student Protests

Season 15 Episode 16

Aughie and Nia discuss the college student protests currently taking place in the U.S. They explore time, place and manner restrictions imposed on th…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Blue Laws

Season 15 Episode 15

Aughie and Nia discuss the origin of blue laws, laws that generally prevent some purchases on Sundays. Aughie showcases several instances where the S…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Monroe Doctrine

Season 15 Episode 14

Nia and Aughie welcome back political scientist Chris Saladino for a discussion of the Monroe Doctrine. The episode eventually covers a few other Pre…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Types of International Power

Season 15 Episode 13

Aughie and Nia are glad to have another conversation with political scientist Judy Twigg. This time, they are covering the different types of interna…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Authoritarians, Dictators, and Other Political Science Terms, part 2

Season 15 Episode 12

In part 2 of a 2 part series, Nia and Aughie again host political science professor Chris Saladino to discuss the differences between political scien…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Authoritarians, Dictators, and Other Political Science Terms, part 1

Season 15 Episode 11

In part 1 of a 2 part series, Nia and Aughie host political science professor Chris Saladino to discuss the differences between political science ter…

2 years, 6 months ago

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United Kingdom Parliament, part 2

Season 15 Episode 10

Aughie and Nia welcome Political Science professor Chris Burdett to continue their discussion regarding the way the United Kingdom's Parliament works…

2 years, 6 months ago

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United Kingdom Parliament, part 1

Season 15 Episode 9

Aughie and Nia welcome Political Science professor Chris Burdett to discuss the way the United Kingdom's Parliament works, and whether the methods of…

2 years, 7 months ago

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