Mental Forays Into the Radical Center
This week, following the release of a massive trove of documents by the U.S. Department of Justice related to Jeffrey Epstein, we examine the main takeaways and look at why the file release is raising new questions about the disgraced financier and sex offender’s death. Continue reading 02.08.26. Jeffrey Epstein: An American Haunting
This week, America has reached a tipping point in the aftermath of a second shooting incident involving the killing of Alex Pretti by ICE agents. Continue reading 02.01.26. The Killing of Alex Pretti
Chaos has erupted in the streets of Minneapolis, Minnesota, following a deadly confrontation between federal agents and Renee Good. Continue reading 01.19.26. Fire and ICE
This week, we ask how we became so polarized, and look at the underlying reasons for division in our culture in a discussion about the meaning behind the “Middle Theory.” Continue reading 05.12.22. This is Middle Theory
This week, growing concerns over Russia’s nuclear rhetoric in recent days has experts looking at how far Vladimir Putin might go in his quest to conquer Ukraine. Continue reading 05.03.22. Nuclear Options
This week, controversy ensues over Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, and whether the platform can improve under Musk’s leadership. Continue reading 04.27.22. Elon Musk and the Battle for Twitter
As Ukrainian officials say the “Battle of Donbas” has begun, we look at how one controversial Russian cleric has urged for “holy war” as the conflict in Ukraine wears on. Continue reading 04.18.22. Holy War
This week, we analyze Elon Musk’s new influence on social media giant Twitter, and the company’s issue with bots posing as users. Continue reading 04.11.22. Twitter: Battle of the Bots
In this episode, we are joined by YouTube documentarian and essayist Peter Coffin for a philosophical and economically-minded discussion about cancel culture. Continue reading 04.04.22. Cancel Culture and the Subscription Society
This week, violence erupts at the Oscars during an unscripted episode between Best Actor Award recipient Will Smith and host Chris Rock. Continue reading 03.28.22. Assault at the Oscars
As the crisis in Ukraine continues, world leaders ask how long the present stalemate might continue, and whether an attempt at removing Putin from power could soon occur from within Russia. Continue reading 03.21.22. Stalemate
This week we discuss the latest on the situation with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with insights on the conflict from reporter Tim McMillan. Continue reading 03.14.22. Ukraine: The Red Line