Reacquainted

Reacquainted

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  • 17: Absolutely Maddening

    Adam and Joe wrap up their series of political discussions with this final installment - but they saved the thorniest issue for last. That’s right, Vox Populi: it’s the Abortion Episode.

    1. I'm Joined by Adam
    2. Abortion: Back to the Tape
    3. Building a Hedge
    4. Pick a Side
    5. A Thread Stretching …
    6. 0 min
    7. 17: Absolutely Maddening

      Adam and Joe wrap up their series of political discussions with this final installment - but they saved the thorniest issue for last. That’s right, Vox Populi: it’s the Abortion Episode.

      1. I'm Joined by Adam
      2. Abortion: Back to the Tape
      3. Building a Hedge
      4. Pick a Side
      5. A Thread Stretching …
      6. 1 hr 13 min
      7. 19: The Desert Dislocation

        Wisconsin. What's it good for, other than freezing cold, oppressive humidity, and pestilential clouds of mosquitos? Nothing, really. That's why Joe's contemplating making his boldest move yet -- the move to Tucson.

        32 min
      8. 18: International Slideshow

        It’s our final episode! If you want to be able to brag to your friends that you’ve listened to our whole series, though, you’re going to have to complete a special Vox Populi endurance test! Steel yourself for the soporific saga of Adam’s nine-month trek across …

        1 hr 50 min
      9. 17: Absolutely Maddening

        Adam and Joe wrap up their series of political discussions with this final installment - but they saved the thorniest issue for last. That’s right, Vox Populi: it’s the Abortion Episode.

        1. I'm Joined by Adam
        2. Abortion: Back to the Tape
        3. Building a Hedge
        4. Pick a Side
        5. A Thread Stretching …
        6. 0 min
        7. 16: A Very Old Government

          Adam and Joe discuss America's system of government. Is it a representative democracy or a republic? Should it be more democratic? Is the electoral college an outdated remnant or a misunderstood treasure? And what's good about parliamentary democracies anyway?

          • Let's Make Conversation, Not War
          • Start the Show
          • Flashback to Democracy …
          • 1 hr 15 min
          • 15: A Living Document

            Politics, Part the Fourth: Adam & Joe present their cases for how the Supreme Court should interpret law. Joe’s bit of a Supreme Court geek. Adam ain't. But that won’t stop him from challenging Joe anyway.

            1. Foreshadowing An Early End
            2. Constitutional Flashback
            3. A Matter of Interpretation
            4. Amend It Already …
            5. 39 min
            6. 14: How Wide To Set My Beam

              Do mainstream Republicans share blame for the white supremacists’ rally in Charlottesville? Your somewhat shaken hosts talk it over.

              • Hitch Fan Club
              • The Show
              • Our Previous Debate
              • Fair to Denounce Republicans?
              • A Very Violent Place
              • Trump and the Republicans
              • A Defense of Trump Voters
              • Extremist Violence
              • Goldberg v. Goldberg
              • The …
              • 0 min
              • 13: To See People Prosper

                The minimum wage: a necessary corrective in a world of greed or a well-intentioned but misguided killer of jobs? Adam and Joe clash over the best way to help.

                • Let’s Get Started
                • A Minimum Wage Recap
                • Minimum Income
                • Civic Engagement
                • The Purpose of An Economy Is Not To Produce …
                • 1 hr 24 min
                • 12: How Many People Are You Willing to Have Die?

                  It’s Adam & Joe’s healthcare debate! Feel free to enjoy this episode without fear for its participants, Vox Populi: both of them have insurance.

                  • Add to the Livestream
                  • Healthcare Snapshots
                  • Let's Sling Some Mud
                  • Healthcare: Drug Prices
                  • Healthcare: What is the American System?
                  • Looking Ahead to Next Time
                  • Looking …
                  • 57 min

                  About Reacquainted

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                  Adam and Joe were childhood friends, but life pulled them apart. 20 years later, they're very different people.