Podcast
A Gentlemen’s Disagreement
Hosted by Ricky Ghoshroy & Brendan Kelly · EN
Dueling takes on contemporary American politics, society, and culture, with perspectives from the center-left and center-right of the progressive-conservative spectrum.
17episodes
Episodes
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Episode 205 - It's a crazy time to be alive
Apr 1500:58:34Tap to summarizeWe recap a big personal week for the gentlemen before diving into some of the topics (Iran, Trump, the Pope, tax day) that have been dominating the news lately.
Transcribe →Episode 204 - Global warming & energy prices & microplastics, oh my! with Shannon Osaka
Apr 801:09:52Tap to summarizeWaPo's climate zeitgeist reporter Shannon Osaka takes us behind the stories of an older issue, a constant issue, and a newer issue, all of which seem to be getting worse at once these days.
Transcribe →Episode 203 - Navigating the AI revolution: an approach to the uncertainty with Dave Friedman
Apr 101:05:56Tap to summarizeWe have questions about where on the timeline we are in this AI revolution, what it means for our economy and our society, and what the future might look like; Dave Friedman of the "Buy the Rumor; Sell the News" substack has answers...or at least a recommended approach.
Transcribe →Episode 202 - Why aren't more conservatives against this war?
Mar 2500:57:55Tap to summarizeThree weeks into this conflict with Iran, polls show that most liberals and independents are against the conflict yet overwhelming majorities of conservatives are in favor of it. How could this be? Why haven't traditional conservative arguments against this type of war soured this generation of conservatives on it? We try to parse these arguments in a buy-or-sell format.
Transcribe →Episode 201 - Conflicted: working through the complex realities of the U.S. strikes on Iran
Mar 201:10:19Tap to summarizeWe try to make some sense of the conflicting feelings we have about the latest U.S. strikes. How are we supposed to reconcile not feeling badly about the result but also not feeling good about the process?
Transcribe →Episode 200 - On the ground in Minneapolis with congressional candidate Dalia al-Aqidi
Feb 2601:06:40Tap to summarizeDalia al-Aqidi, a Republican candidate for Congress for Minneapolis, Minnesota joins us to discuss her views from the ground of the city that has been at the center of so much of U.S. culture and conflict over the past few months and years (3:30-38:00). We then reflect on lessons we've learned, favorite episodes and guests, and what we're grateful for through 200 episodes.
Transcribe →Episode 199 - A draft of the most significant years in U.S. history
Feb 1701:29:56Tap to summarizeIn honor of the The United States Semiquincentennial, we select the most significant of the 250 years of the United States in our annual Presidents Day draft.
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