17 October 2018
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Bill Scher (Real Clear Politics, Politico) and Matt K. Lewis (The Daily Beast, MattLewis.org)
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Recorded:Sep 27
Posted:Sep 27, 2016
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- Patrick Healy, “Debacle: What Al Gore’s first debate against George W. Bush can teach Hillary Clinton”
- Garrett M. Graff, “‘We’re the only plane in the sky’”
- Bill Scher, “Trump has path to 270, but no vehicle to get there”
- Matt Lewis, “Somebody had to win. This time it was Clinton.”
- Matt Lewis, “Mrs. Crowley, what went wrong in your head?”
The DMZ | Sep 27, 2016 | Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
Feminine Chaos
White women as victims vs. white women as oppressors
Phoebe Maltz Bovy and Kat Rosenfield discuss how race and gender intersected in the aftermath of the Kavanaugh hearings.
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Obama and Trump vs. “the blob”
Stephen Walt, author of the new book The Hell of Good Intentions, discusses the two presidents’ difficulties changing American foreign policy.
MeaningofLife.tv
An antidote to political tribalism: “lottocracy”
Philosopher Alex Guerrero argues that a system where politicians are selected by lottery from the general populace would heal America’s fractured politics.
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How to use an “implementation intention”
Psychologist John Bargh, author of Before You Know It: The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do, describes a technique that helps you do hard-to-do things.
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Will conservative anger last until November?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis debate whether Republican momentum from the Kavanaugh hearings will bear out on Election Day.
MeaningofLife.tv
Is what happens on Twitter real or fake?
Aryeh Cohen-Wade speaks with Lauren Oyler, who recently wrote about social media’s effects in The Baffler.
Play this clip on MeaningofLife.tvThe Glenn Show
Costs now, possible benefits for our grandkids
Glenn Loury and climate scientist Patrick T. Brown discuss the difficulties in fighting climate change.
The Wright Show
Who started the new Cold War?
Robert Wright and Peter Beinart discuss the roles of Russia and the US in raising tensions between them.
MeaningofLife.tv
Buddhist wisdom for the Trump era
Robert Wright speaks with Lama Surya Das about trying to view the turbulent events of the day with equanimity.
Play this clip on MeaningofLife.tvCulturally Determined
Kavanaugh the choir boy vs. Kavanaugh the party boy
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