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The Politics Guys

Tired of liberals and conservatives screaming partisan talking points? We were, and so we created The Politics Guys as a sane and civil alternative. Each week, a liberal and a conservative talk *to*, ... Read more

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Ask The Politics Guys: What Do You Guys Read (and Watch)?

Ask The Politics Guys: What Do You Guys Read (and Watch)?

This week’s Ask the Politics Guys question has come up a bunch of times from listeners. How do we keep up with political... Read more

16 Mar 2016

29mins

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PG112: Charlottesville, North Korea, Opioid Emergency, Climate Report

PG112: Charlottesville, North Korea, Opioid Emergency, Climate Report

This week's show starts with the tragic events in Charlottesville, VA where there were multiple clashes between white na... Read more

13 Aug 2017

52mins

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PG55: Clinton’s Email, Trump’s Energy Policy, Obama’s Asian Trip, The TSA

PG55: Clinton’s Email, Trump’s Energy Policy, Obama’s Asian Trip, The TSA

This week’s episode starts with a discussion of the State Department Inspector General’s report on Hillary Clinton’s use... Read more

29 May 2016

50mins

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Ask The Politics Guys: What to Expect from a Trump Presidency

Ask The Politics Guys: What to Expect from a Trump Presidency

Mike and Jay take a look at what we might expect from a Trump presidency in a number of areas, including health care, im... Read more

16 Nov 2016

50mins

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PG 118: Trump's UN Speech, The Escalating Nomenclature of North Korea and the United States, Facebook and Drudge go Russian, and the Alabama Primary

PG 118: Trump's UN Speech, The Escalating Nomenclature of North Korea and the United States, Facebook and Drudge go Russian, and the Alabama Primary

This week Trey explains how hurricane Irma had him evacuate the state of Florida and offer thanks to all the listeners w... Read more

23 Sep 2017

1hr

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PG139: Trump's Tariffs, Gun Policy, A New Cold War?, Hicks Quits

PG139: Trump's Tariffs, Gun Policy, A New Cold War?, Hicks Quits

This week's show starts with a discussion of the 'national security' tariffs President Trump announced he planned to imp... Read more

3 Mar 2018

1hr 3mins

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Trump vs the Senate, Browns Protest, Trump vs the Eclipse, Listener Mail

Trump vs the Senate, Browns Protest, Trump vs the Eclipse, Listener Mail

Mike and Jay weren't able to get to everything they wanted to cover on Saturday's show, so they decided to do this 'Satu... Read more

30 Aug 2017

39mins

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PG42: Trump Up, Bush Out, Clinton Wins NV, The Post-Scalia Court, Apple vs. the Feds

PG42: Trump Up, Bush Out, Clinton Wins NV, The Post-Scalia Court, Apple vs. the Feds

This week, The Politics Guys start by looking at Donald Trump’s (expected) big win in South Carolina, and Jeb Bush’s som... Read more

21 Feb 2016

41mins

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PG80: Russian Hacking, Questionable Trump Picks, Fed Rate Hike

PG80: Russian Hacking, Questionable Trump Picks, Fed Rate Hike

This week, Mike and Jay start out by talking more about Russian hacking: What we know, how it may have affected the elec... Read more

18 Dec 2016

52mins

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Henry Petroski on The State of American Infrastructure

Henry Petroski on The State of American Infrastructure

Mike talks with Henry Petroski, a Professor of Civil Engineering and History at Duke University. Dr. Petroski is a proli... Read more

6 Sep 2017

46mins

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PG135: GOP vs FBI, State of the Union, Immigration, Infrastructure

PG135: GOP vs FBI, State of the Union, Immigration, Infrastructure

This week's show opens with Mike and Jay's discussion of the 'Nunes Memo', in which the GOP majority of the House Intell... Read more

3 Feb 2018

58mins

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Progress, Abortion, Liberals & Conservatives, Transgender Rights

Progress, Abortion, Liberals & Conservatives, Transgender Rights

This week, Mike and Jay tackle a bunch of great listener questions, such as whether or not progress is always a good thi... Read more

22 Mar 2017

46mins

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Ask The Politics Guys: Disguised Socialism in the U.S.?

Ask The Politics Guys: Disguised Socialism in the U.S.?

This week’s Ask The Politics Guys question comes comes from Janet, in Silver City, NM. Dear Politics Guys, Are current s... Read more

2 Mar 2016

26mins

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PG84: Immigration Ban, NSC Reorg, Fake News, Border Walls, Jay’s Defenders

PG84: Immigration Ban, NSC Reorg, Fake News, Border Walls, Jay’s Defenders

Donald Trump has been busy issuing executive orders, with his move to ban immigration from a number of Muslim countries ... Read more

29 Jan 2017

53mins

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PG40: Iowa Review, NH Predictions, Drafting Women, Does Kasich want to ‘Tear Down The Wall’?

PG40: Iowa Review, NH Predictions, Drafting Women, Does Kasich want to ‘Tear Down The Wall’?

This week’s Politics Guys starts off with reviews of Iowa picks from the last show. Jay and Mike more or less nailed it ... Read more

7 Feb 2016

35mins

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PG109: Health Bill, Spicer Resigns, Sessions' Rough Week, Electoral Integrity

PG109: Health Bill, Spicer Resigns, Sessions' Rough Week, Electoral Integrity

This week, Mike and Jay open the show with their thoughts on Senator John McCain, who this week announced that he has a ... Read more

23 Jul 2017

56mins

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PG107: North Korean Missile Test, American First Meets the G20, Modern Day Presidential, and Illinois Budget

PG107: North Korean Missile Test, American First Meets the G20, Modern Day Presidential, and Illinois Budget

This week the show kicks off with Mike and Trey talking about the July 4th North Korean Missile Test. The launch is impo... Read more

9 Jul 2017

54mins

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PG134: Government Shutdown, March for Life, NC Gerrymandering

PG134: Government Shutdown, March for Life, NC Gerrymandering

This week's show starts off with the story everyone's been talking about - the government shutdown. Mike and Jay largely... Read more

21 Jan 2018

48mins

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Glenn Hubbard on Tax Cuts, Growth, Inequality, & Secular Stagnation

Glenn Hubbard on Tax Cuts, Growth, Inequality, & Secular Stagnation

Mike talks to economist Glenn Hubbard. Dr. Hubbard is dean and Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics at C... Read more

27 Sep 2017

27mins

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Defense Spending, Future Jobs, Overpaying for Health Care, Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Defense Spending, Future Jobs, Overpaying for Health Care, Fossil Fuel Subsidies

In this listener mail episode, Mike and Jay tackle a bunch of questions including whether we're spending the right amoun... Read more

9 Aug 2017

48mins

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