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Bloggingheads.tv videos —
December 2019
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Dec 30, 2019 — Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
If Trump wins re-election, will Democrats “go berserk,” as Mickey says?
The top 1% vs. the next 29%
What are Bernie’s chances?
Bob: Negative partisanship is the decade’s most alarming psycho-political trend
Mickey floats some UFO theories
An under-the-radar scandal at the world’s chemical weapons watchdog agency
Bob and Mickey mystified by influence of Twitter elites on presidential campaign
Silicon Valley: What’s not to hate?
The past decade’s glimmer of hope: growing awareness of cognitive biases
Who’s crazier, Bob or Mickey?
Dec 30, 2019 — Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
The best Christmas sitcom episodes
Was 2019 full of sound and fury, signifying nothing?
Matt’s mom turns against Trump
Bill claims vindication on Democratic moderation
Two cheers for Iowa
Clint Eastwood’s
Richard Jewell
and Eric Rudolph
Ranking the presidential dropouts (Beto is last)
Dec 23, 2019 — Glenn Loury & Peter Moskos
The Glenn Show
Peter explains how stop-and-frisk went too far
Who or what deserves credit for NYC’s massive murder decline?
Peter: Reducing poverty is not the way to reduce crime
Are cops reaping the whirlwind?
The aftermath of Freddie Gray in Baltimore and Laquan McDonald in Chicago
Criminal justice reform and the potential backlash
Dec 20, 2019 — Robert Wright & Dominic Johnson
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Dominic’s paper, “Bad World: The Negativity Bias in International Politics”
Why politicians overestimate threats to national security
The cognitive bias of “loss avoidance” as fuel for war
Do international actors give too much weight to past failures?
World War I as a case study in negativity bias
Arguments against Dominic’s argument
Can we use our growing knowledge of cognitive biases to avoid unwise conflicts?
Dec 19, 2019 — Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
Bill and Matt’s holiday cultural exchange, featuring Adam Sandler
Fallout between #NeverTrump conservatives and their peers
Matt: The Democratic majority is the real silent moral majority
Bill doubts the influence of progressives in the Democratic primaries
Should Pelosi “slow-walk” the articles of impeachment to the Senate?
Why Democrats benefit from delaying the impeachment vote
Biden winning the nomination will help Dems down-ticket (or so says Biden)
Dec 19, 2019 — Glenn Loury & Robert Wright
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Bob reminisces about the origins of Bloggingheads.tv
Where
The Glenn Show
fits into the BhTV ecosystem
Speech policing, the “n-word,” and the uses of ridicule
What’s Trump’s executive order on anti-Semitism really about?
Does the IDW care about protecting speech critical of Israel?
Bob critiques
The Trayvon Hoax
Bob: Be wary of throwing around the word “hoax”
Quillette
accuses Bob of palling around with tyranny apologists
Dec 16, 2019 — Kat Rosenfield & Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Feminine Chaos
Stationary bike company Peloton’s holiday ad drives the Internet batty
Does the ad have a secret message?
Kat: The ad is about spiritual transformation through exercise
When banal chitchat at holiday parties goes viral
An era of performative hypersensitivity/outrage
The gender politics of a $400 Star Wars Dutch oven
Dec 13, 2019 — Robert Wright & Alan Rusbridger
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Alan’s new book,
Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now
Alan on taking over the
Guardian
in 1995, at the dawn of the web
Was giving news away for free the “original sin” of online journalism?
Pros and cons of different media funding models
The downsides of having lots of subscribers and traffic
Alan: The British press has failed on Brexit
A few kinds words about social media
How the
Guardian
uses “open journalism”
Will we soon enter a post-newspaper future?
Dec 12, 2019 — Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
Why Biden might make a one-term pledge, like James K. Polk did
Gaming out Biden’s VP options
Who will be helped by the Iowa caucuses’ byzantine rules?
Mayor Pete catches some heat
How is Biden handling questions about Hunter?
Matt: Hillary Clinton seems much more likable now
Why do the black candidates have so little black support?
Dec 10, 2019 — Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
The Glenn Show
Glenn and John respond to criticism of their discussion of The Trayvon Hoax
Why Glenn finds the film credible despite its creator’s conspiracy theories
John: The public didn’t get the full story of Zimmerman’s 911 call
The case as a forerunner of larger dynamics in American political culture
Did Zimmerman have a rational prejudice?
Glenn and John ain’t running away
What was Trayvon thinking?
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