Lee contemplates how his politics will be interpreted in upcoming voter guides as Ben helps him respond to a request from the local Democratic party.

Lee laments the $8,000 fee to print his candidate statement on the ballot

The boys discuss the concept of literacy as the world of personal computing returns to the command line.

Ben really wanted to discuss fungus. Lee is grossed out but then it starts to GROW on him.

The boys discuss "giving it the old college try" as they unravel the mystery of why all great civilizations always have one douchebag who invents the guitar thousands of miles and centuries apart.

The boys discuss whether history is made by the man or the movement.

Ben and Lee discuss the food chain --- who's on top, who's on bottom.

The boys discuss the concept of Utopia and the game MYST.

Ben and Lee embark on a trippy journey into the enchanted Irish forests as the pod goes into its experimental period.

Lee takes his first political litmus test as he vies for the support of two potential voters, each from the opposite extreme end of the political spectrum.