Some of our Sponsors are affiliate links. When you click on them and purchase, we earn a commission. Thanks for patronizing them and supporting the podcast! **Instacart offer: Disclaimer: Free delivery offer valid once per account on one $35+ order with one retailer. Alcohol products excluded. Fees, taxes, and/or tips may apply. Delivery subject to availability; not available in all zip/post codes. See additional details terms: inst.cr/promo-terms
Ep. 52 – Baseball, Cornfields and Strat-O-Matic… A Love Story
I recently re-discovered Strat-O-Matic baseball, after nearly 40 years. The game – and the one played on The Field of Dreams - has reignited my love for baseball.
Ep. 48 – I Dunno About US Anymore
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about where we live, and I’ll bet you’re wondering about this place too.
Ep. 44 - How People Buy into Batshit Crazy
We’re all allowing digital media and social networks to program us exactly how we want to be programmed… and it’s widening the divide.
Ep. 43 – The Dirtiest Word in America
There’s a word that most Americans consider dirtier than all others. We’re either on one side of it or another.
Ep. 42 – An Equal Opportunity Skewering of Racially Insensitive, Politically Incorrect, Historically Misleading Sports Team Names
There’s plenty of ugliness to find in a team’s name if you look hard enough and want to see it. This week I’m sharing my own thoughts on the sports team renaming controversy, starting with the Redskins.
Ep. 32 – A Brief History of Voting Rights and Suppression
Tomorrow is election day when we all go out and exercise our right to vote. But we didn’t always have that right. And since the very beginning of America, voter suppression has been an issue.
Ep. 14 - The Declaration of Independence... More Relevant Than Ever
As we celebrate Independence Day and look at the state of affairs in our country, we may struggle to see much of a reason to celebrate. Certainly, we don’t appear to have realized the self-evident truths that the Declaration of Independence refers to.