Some speakers on campus are obnoxious. Here's how to counter them like a (non-violent) pro. Recent University of Michigan graduate Erin Dunne shows us how.

Idea #4: Give rural Democrats their own brand

Aug 18th, 2017 25m 19s

What would happen if rural Democrats could get away from urbanists like Nancy Pelosi with their own brand? And what would it take for Democrats to generally kick it up a notch in areas with lower population density? We ponder the possibilities

Idea #3: Triage nurses answer 911 calls

Aug 10th, 2017 11m 4s

911 gets lots of non-emergency calls, but some cities are trying to deal with them in a way that leads to more efficient and comprehensive care while also (possibly) saving money. We speak to Dr. Robert Holman on what's going on in Washington D

Idea #2: End the stranglehold of scientific journals

Aug 9th, 2017 20m 48s

The crazy business model of scientific publishers and a chat with Mark Johnson, of the Public Library of Science, an organization that is actually doing something about it.

Idea #1: Sell real newspapers for real money

Jul 12th, 2017 17m 30s

Newspapers are generally obsessed with being all things to all people, and doing so on the internet. But former Rocky Mountain News Washington corespondent M.E. Sprengelmeyer thinks this is exactly the wrong strategy, and he goes about proving