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Sam and Mike return to shilling the new book by the Skeptics Guide to the Universe with Cara Santa Maria!!Our first return guest, Cara Santa Maria, takes a break out of her busy schedule to talk to PWR about her new book, the Skeptics Guide t
How do you dissect your own thinking and keep honest when you step into the firehose of modern politics that is filled with fake and incomplete reporting? One answer, 'Be humble' as Steven Novella explains. Politics Within Reason shills our
The way we typically vote is that you select only one candidate for a position, but there are many flaws with this methodology. Aaron Hamlin from The Center for Election Science discusses an alternative called Approval voting. Under approval vo
Ep 17: Interview with Dena GraysonMichael has a chat with Dena Grayson, a scientist who ran for Congress in 2016. We discuss what it is like to run a campaign, Russian attacks on our elections, outside PAC spending and what candidates need to
PORP interviews Julia Biggins, a microbiologist who's fought HIV and Ebola during her career. Julia is running for the United States House of Representatives in the Virginia 10th Congressional District. We discuss what she means when she advoca
Episode #15 Shitshow ShutdownNothing matters and the news comes at you fast. On the pod we discuss the shutdown and Americas loss of prestige and power in the world.
The rapid growth of Texas is putting a new twist on traditional stereotypes, and Robert Mason is running for the United States House of Representatives on a platform that reflects this change. Mr. Mason cares deeply about conventional Texas iss
Dr. Jonathan Berman was your everyday science researcher. He was running a cactus for mayor of San Antonio Texas when something odd happened. A Reddit post which contained the idea for the March for Science. Jonathan launched the idea and was q
A discussion about the tax plan that benefits mostly the wealthy A lying conservative group attempts to help Roy Moore by lying about sexual assault and abortionThe FCC comments were overrun by bots which were in favor of removing your freedo
On the pod, we discuss the many allegations against Roy Moore and why they are not enough to end his run for the United States Senate. We also address the emerging Al Franken revelations and what it means (it should be noted that recording happ
Derrick Crowe took time out of his energetic campaign to talk about his work to flip the district currently represented by one of the most prominent climate change deniers, Lamar Smith. We discussed how Congresses under both Democratic and Repu
Jerry DeWitt is a former pastor turned atheist from Southwest Louisiana. Jerry discusses being publicly outed as an atheist while he was serving as a Pentecostal pastor in two churches. The details are in his book entitled “Hope After Faith.”
On the pod, we ask Cara to discuss the difficulty of science communication, especially in an age that is openly hostile to science that is perceived to have a political bend. Such as anthropogenic (man-made) climate change or clean energy produ
Dr. Allen is a physician who was appalled by the lack of courage exhibited by Jason Chaffetz when faced with investigating someone not named Hillary Clinton. This turned into a decision to run for Congress for his seat. Unexpectedly, she was th
NFL Offensive Guard Kristjan Sokoli and his brother Mark join Politics Within Reason to discuss their latest venture, Soko Mining LLC, which builds cryptocurrency mining equipment. These miners run trillions of calculations per second seeking o
Politics Within Reason tackles the challenge of how to cover the absurd number of daily Trump scandals that function to suck the oxygen from other deserving news stories. This leads to a discussion of the United States Congress and the current
Before running for Congress, Dayna Steele was best known for her work as a top rock DJ, a job she initially sought out on a dare. Dayna broke quite some songs in her time (the industry term for releasing a new song), and now she’s aiming to bre
Bonus Interview 4: Jess Phoenix, a Volcanologist running for California’s 25th Congressional District. Politician Interview #4: an interview with Jess Phoenix, a volcanologist running for Congress in California's 25th Congressional District
In episode 5, PWR rants about the cynical GOP 20 week abortion fundraiser/ban that has no chance of passing the Senate, discusses gun violence and balancing people’s rights, and why we can't seem to do anything about gun violence. In other new
Bonus Episode 3: Molly Sheehan, a Bioengineer Who Will Change the DNA of Congress is She Wins in the Heavily Gerrymandered Pennsylvania 7th Congressional District.Let us know what you think at (202) 681-2274!Hosts/Guests:Michael HamMolly
Politics Within Reason welcomes Holly Griffith as a new co-host! This week, the pod discusses devastation in Puerto Rico following two deadly hurricanes and how responses from Golf Course Command Center Alpha are laser-focused on creating a lie
EP3: We thought it was dead, done and over, but Graham-Cassidy threatens to revive the GOP's bill to repeal and replace Obamacare/ACA. We discuss this posibility, outcomes and possible long-term solutions to healthcare in the US.Let us know
EP 2: We deep dive into the implications of a heavily automated future and what this might mean for politics. Also on the agenda are hurricane relief efforts and what appears to be an attempt by Russians to manipulate Facebook in the 2016 elect
Politician Interview 2: David Baake, a New Mexico Lawyer with a focus on the environment. Interview Episode 2: P.W.R. interview with David Baake, a lawyer who is running for Congress in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District. David discuss
Bonus Episode 1: P.W.R. interview with Dennis Dinge, an Astrophysicist who is running for Congress in New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District. Dennis discusses his disruptive ideas on immigration, single payer healthcare, demand based career tr
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