12.08.17. The New Jerusalem

This week, we discuss the recent decision by President Trump to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, which has been met with controversy and debate by the international community. As the Christmas season ensues, we begin with a discussion of holiday Continue reading 12.08.17. The New Jerusalem

11.31.17. The Purge Continues

This week on Middle Theory, in an ongoing “purge” of sexual offenders within the media and entertainment industry, allegations against anchor Matt Lauer and radio host Garrison Keillor take center stage. On this week’s edition of the program, we discuss Continue reading 11.31.17. The Purge Continues

The JFK Files: These Are the Weirdest Things We Learned From the October 2017 Release

In October 2017, a trove of documents detailing the investigations into the JFK assassination was finally released; here’s what we learned. Continue reading The JFK Files: These Are the Weirdest Things We Learned From the October 2017 Release

11.21.17. Happy Franksgiving!

This week on Middle Theory, we celebrate Thanksgiving with a retrospective on the holiday, it’s history, controversies, and why some once called it “Franksgiving.” The holidays have finally rolled around… and here at Middle Theory, we’re keeping an eye on Continue reading 11.21.17. Happy Franksgiving!

11.03.17. The Fed

With Donald Trump’s new nomination of Jerome Powell as head of the “The Fed” (The Federal Reserve, that is), we examine the history of America’s Central Bank, and its constitutional implications. In addition to the recent release of long-classified JFK Continue reading 11.03.17. The Fed

10.27.17. The JFK Files Released… Sort of

This week on Middle Theory… the “big day” has come and gone, involving the scheduled release of a trove of secret files relating to the JFK assassination in 1963. Granted, what actually made it before the public so far is Continue reading 10.27.17. The JFK Files Released… Sort of

10.20.17. Trumpism… and the Opposition

This week on Middle Theory, former presidents (and presidential candidates) are speaking out against Donald Trump… the latest in a long succession of contests to “Trumpism.” We begin with discussion that includes updates on the sordid Harvey Weinstein situation, with Continue reading 10.20.17. Trumpism… and the Opposition

10.12.17. Weinstein’s Last Stand

This week on Middle Theory, we look at the appalling allegations of sexual misconduct recently alleged against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. But first, Micah tells us about a harrowing experience he recently had, involving a bomb threat at an airport. Continue reading 10.12.17. Weinstein’s Last Stand

10.05.17. What Happens in Vegas…

This week on Middle Theory, the horrible events that unfolded at a country music concert in Las Vegas are examined in depth. Is there more to the story behind the worst mass shooting in recent American history? With the horrible Continue reading 10.05.17. What Happens in Vegas…

09.27.17. The EMP Threat

This week on Middle Theory, we look at electromagnetic pulse weapon (EMP) attacks, and whether nations like North Korea are a legitimate concern for such threats. It seems that new regulations are coming down the pipe from the Transportation Security Continue reading 09.27.17. The EMP Threat