This week it's all about foreign policy. Michael and Nathan discuss Haiti and the migrant crisis, then they dive into the history of US involvement in the country of Chile, and they end with a discussion about the ethics of drone strikes.

This week Michael and Nathan discuss infighting among Bernie Sanders and Joe Manchin over infrastructure. Then they address GOP opposition to Biden's soft vaccine mandate. The finish up with a discussion about the Texas abortion law.

This week Nathan is joined by Paul to discuss the final withdrawal of Afghanistan, the further need to withdraw from Iraq and Syria, and the news regarding Biden's soft vaccine mandate.

This week Michael and Nathan discuss refugees from Afghanistan. Then they have a conversation calling out leftists for celebrating death. Finally, speech language pathologist Kyle Chaska joins them to further report on the conditions of healthcare workers during the covid resurgence.

This week Michael and Nathan discuss Afghanistan, the many issues that public defenders face, and the poisoning of the term "woke" by the right.

This week, Michael and Nathan discuss the scapegoating of immigrants with regard to the rise in Covid numbers. Continuing with that theme they discuss the economic scapegoating of immigrants. Then they have a discussion about China's rise as a global superpower.

This week Michael and Nathan discuss the Democrats two pronged strategy for infrastructure and then they are joined by retired Anatomy and Physiology professor Ramon Selove to discuss the Delta variant and the vaccine.  

Additional Vaccine info:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id300973784?i=1000530570604

This week Michael and Nathan discuss the ending of "combat missions" in Iraq, the Patriot Act, and the right to be forgotten on the internet.

This week Nathan and Michael discuss DACA, current events in Afghanistan and Cuba, and billionaires in space.

This week Nathan is joined by Jess to discuss CPAC, anti-protest laws, and the need to balance calling out harmful views and not alienating potential allies.