https://archive.org/download/Civilpolitics2016122/Civilpolitics_2016-1-22.mp3 The panel discusses the water crisis in Flint, MI, and the panelists reflect on the politics of good governance. Also, we review the ongoing standoff in rural Oregon, the most recent Democratic debate, and Election 2016 as the primaries draw nearer.

https://archive.org/download/Civilpolitics2016115/Civilpolitics_2016-1-15.mp3 In the first half of tonight’s show we talk about the State of the Union and the Republican debate with a focus on Obama’s legacy. In the second half we dive into the situation in Flint, Michigan. Further Reading: Opinion: Were US sailors ‘spoofed’ into Iranian waters?  

https://archive.org/download/Civilpolitics2016108/Civilpolitics_2016-1-08.mp3 The Panel takes stock of the refugee crisis, Russia’s bellicosity, climate change’s advancing pace, and the spiraling effects of American foreign policy on the Middle East, among other world events.

https://archive.org/download/CivilPolitics20150101/CivilPolitics_2015-01-01.mp3 We review our year in news and politics, and speak about how this will affect the next year. Further Reading: Number Of Police Officers Killed By Gunfire Fell 14 Percent In 2015, Study   “In Self-Defense”. 1876 editorial cartoon by A. B. Frost. Depicts a caricatured former Confederates in the U.S. South with a … Continue reading Civil Politics (1/1/16): Our Dangerous Year

https://archive.org/download/Civilpolitics20151218/Civilpolitics_2015-12-18.mp3 On this episode of Civil Politics, the panel welcomes George Claxton back from his hiatus, and we come to terms with a year of unprecedented gun violence in the United States. Also, in the aftermath of the latest GOP debate in Nevada, we once again discuss the presidential primary races and try to guess where … Continue reading Civil Politics (12/18/15): The George Awakens

https://archive.org/download/Civilpolitics20151109/Civilpolitics_2015-11-09.mp3 We speak about the protests at University of Missouri, the whys of hate speech, TPP and the Republican debate. Please remember that we air on a station completely funded by listener donations. We are currently in our fund drive, and with your support we can keep our lights on, we can replace and upgrade our … Continue reading Civil Politics (11/13/15): The Democratic Process Through Eductaion

The Panel (with special guest Stacey of Evidence Based Radio!) has a wide reaching discussion this week, centering on the Speaker of the House and Education initiatives.

The Panel speaks about the shootings in Oregon, and the response from different politicians. We also speak about the House hearing with the president of Planned Parenthood, voting rights, and we try to figure out whats wrong in the world. Further Reading: Graph Presented in Planned Parenthood Hearing – Link Larry Lessig, One Term President – … Continue reading Civil Politics (10/2/2015): A Face-palm of Humans

The panel speaks on a wide variety of topics, including the republican debate.

The panel discusses the current policies concerning the environment. Further Reading: Ash Carter Warns on Russia Tidal Power Explaination Vermont Wind Power Increase of Dengue Fever Nestlé’s Peter Brabeck: our attitude towards water needs to change Encyclical Letter “Laudato Si” of the Holy Father Francis “The Collapse of Western Civilization, A view from the Future” by … Continue reading Civil Politics (8/21/15): Environment in Action