All white people are like John Wayne - shoot first, and ask questions later. Or are we all like The Rock? Donald Trump? Of course, I'm not much like any of these people - and I resent being reduced into such a limited st...

The TL;DR of it is that democrats won just about everything possible, and typically with large margins. Trump's approval rating (per 3 recent polls) sits at 37% and just 30% with independent voters. He is underwater on the economy a...

The immigration conversation in the US is dangerously distorted and made emotional. In this podcast I debunk four myths about immigrants:That they are all "illegal"That anyone is proposing open bordersT...

Donald Trump built his brand on being the “strongman” who would restore law and order — but strongmen always need enemies to stay strong. In this episode, we look at how Trump’s constant wars — against immigrants, scientists, journalists, unive...

We live in the age of information — and misinformation. In this episode of Friendly Neighborhood Philosopher, we explore what philosophers call epistemology: how we know what we know.We’ll look at how epistemic bubbles ...