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Bloggingheads.tv videos — December 2021
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Dec 31, 2021 —
Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
The Glenn Show
- A special “thank you” from Glenn
- Race and classics
- Maintaining domestic tranquility in the face of political differences
- The “badass motherfucker” problem
- An “aria” on free will and community
- Responding to “Simone”
- Glenn: “I was wrong” about Trump
- Reflections on Obama’s legacy
- Finding hope amidst wokeness
Dec 30, 2021 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Could a bad actor engineer a Delta-Omicron hybrid?
- Bob: Mainstream coverage of Omicron’s dangers has been misleading
- Bob’s three 2022 Covid predictions
- How do decisions get made inside Biden’s White House?
- Bob and Mickey’s Heroes of the Year
- Bob and Mickey’s Villain of the Year
- The Best and Worst Ideas of the Year
- The Year’s Biggest Surprise
- Ditching the metaverse, Pelosi persisting, and other 2022 predictions
- Parrot Room preview: words and concepts that need to go in 2022, Bob and Mickey reveal what “undernews” is, Biden’s cognitive status, 2021’s least deserving media attention-getter, the shortage of good hit pieces, who’s cruising for a bruising in 2022, Bob and Mickey’s worst opinions of 2021, Ghislaine Maxwell convicted, remembering E.O. Wilson, The Expanse, Bob defends his hair, Mickey defends his LSD abstinence, Pacific Crucible, the documentary Ascension, and more reasons why Ron Brownstein’s “coalition of the ascendent” is the worst idea of the decade
Dec 28, 2021 —
The Year in US Foreign Policy (Robert Wright, Daniel Larison, Kelley B. Vlahos)
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Why Bob loves Daniel’s Substack Eunomia and Kelley’s work at Responsible Statecraft
- Daniel and Kelley on how their conservative roots led them to anti-Blobism
- Daniel makes a conservative case for supporting international law
- Trump 2.0? Daniel and Kelley discuss Biden’s foreign policy failures
- Bob wonders why Biden didn’t try harder to revive the Iran nuclear deal
- The US is starving Afghans in the name of humanity
- Credit where due: Biden got us out of Afghanistan
- How the military-industrial complex helped create the Russia-Ukraine crisis
- Assessing China’s internal abuses and external ambitions – and how to respond
Dec 27, 2021 —
Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Max Read
Culturally Determined
Dec 24, 2021 —
Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
- Matt, a simple country boy, sojourns to the big city
- Will Republicans “fall in line” for Ted Cruz in 2024?
- Ron DeSantis’s shaky 2024 positioning
- Do Christie, Rubio, or Pence have a shot?
- Bill: There was no reason to assume Manchin was ever going to vote for BBB
- Why haven’t recent presidents pursued more politically advantageous bipartisan strategies?
- Matt recites his poem “‘Twas the Night before Trump’s Mess”
Dec 24, 2021 —
Glenn Loury & Amy Wax
The Glenn Show
- The latest attempt to get Amy fired from Penn Law
- Should we be worried even about elite non-Western immigration?
- Amy: “There’s nothing wrong with stereotyping” when it’s done correctly
- Glenn: America need immigrants if we’re going to compete
- Why aren’t we looking harder for technical talent in America?
- The problem with “equal representation”
- Glenn: Wokeness is a political problem that must be fought politically
- The collective action problem of “commonsense” race politics
- Is Charles Murray right to worry about white identity politics?
- Glenn: “We need to abandon the identitarian matrix altogether”
- Was European colonialism especially bad or an expression of broader human tendencies?
Dec 21, 2021 —
Robert Wright & Father William Dailey
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Have you heard the Good News?
- The role of Christ’s suffering in the Catholic tradition
- Walking the path(s) to salvation
- Peace on Earth, the virgin birth, and other Christmas miracles
- Father Bill: “To answer the question ‘Who is my neighbor’ is to answer the question ‘How big is my heart?’”
- Deriving the Trinity from the Gospel of John
- Father Bill: The meaning of Christmas is “self-emptying love” …
- … but what exactly is “self-emptying love”?
- The appeal of Teilhard de Chardin
- Christmas’s greatest hits
- How Bloggingheads.tv changed Father Bill’s life
Dec 20, 2021 —
Aryeh Cohen-Wade & David Rees
Culturally Determined
- David’s podcast, Election Profit Makers
- Riding the waves of political prediction markets
- David: I don’t think there’s a limit to the depravity of the GOP
- Weighing the odds of American politics ever becoming normal again
- Can J.D. Vance out-crazy Josh Mandel in Ohio?
- Elon Musk, Time’s Person of the Year and EPM‘s Bad Boy of the Week
- Esoteric rabbit holes into which the podcast digs deep
Dec 17, 2021 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Will 2024 be a Trump-Hillary rematch?
- The Omicron wave: how bad will it be?
- David Frum’s proposal to triage covid care
- Some non-Hillary prez candidates who are almost as unappealing as Hillary
- Covid lab leak theory update
- Mickey lays out a plan to resuscitate the Build Back Better bill
- Fox News audience capture and Chris Wallace’s release
- Are the Fox News Jan 6 texts scandalous? Or even interesting?
- Barton Gellman gets Mickey to take 2024 GOP election theft semi-seriously
- Parrot Room preview: Ron Brownstein on Democrats losing the culture wars, Harvard abandons the SATS, Scotus on Roe v. Wade, more trash talk about Sam Harris and the Weinsteins, Mickey’s new case against child tax credits and Bob’s new car, and comments from Parrot Heads.
Dec 17, 2021 —
Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
The Glenn Show
- This regular TGS guest was recently a clue on Jeopardy
- Is race-conscious math education as radical as it sounds?
- Why diversity, when done right, can be an asset
- John on The View, Glenn on Bill Maher
- The strange case of Jussie Smollett
- Does the American “white-Black” binary make sense anymore?
- If America is irredeemably racist, why do so many non-white people immigrate here?
- What’s the matter with “culture”?
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