Podcast: SurrealPolitiks Members

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1804/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230809.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:00:06 | Recorded on August 9, 2023I had occasion to ponder a concept too often overlooked, and I suspect it underlies much of our confusion in politics. Namely, the question of what is and is not natural. I suspect Monday’s discussion about the relations between the...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1745/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230802.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:05:25 | Recorded on August 3, 2023I am riding high on praise from my recent interview with my old friend, Ian Freeman, which aired as Episode 20 of SurrealPolitiks. This renders news about the latest Trump indictment, a drag queen topping the “Christian” music charts, another...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1714/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230726.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:43:46 | Recorded on July 26, 2023It has been said that it is no measure of mental health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. As I sought inspiration for today’s opening monologue, I realized that I was perhaps too well adjusted to this...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1659/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230719.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:17:32 | Recorded on July 20, 2023The news is packed with interesting things today. Another Trump indictment coming down the pike, a gay Democrat testifying before Congress today in the Hunter Biden probe, and during this testimony, a seating competition between those who are wearing Ashli...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1535/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230712.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:00:34 | Recorded on July 12, 2023So much happening so quickly, where does the time go? In the email I sent out before the show, I mentioned that I was rattled, and that I would tell you what had me rattled once we were behind the...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1545/heil-matt-hale-surrealpolitiks-members-only-chat-20230705.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 43:46 | Recorded on July 5, 2023Today’s members only video chat bore scant resemblance to the pre-show teaster I sent out this morning. Right after I hit send on the email, I found out that my friend’s mother died, and this was a very loaded event...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1500/surrealpolitiks-members-only-chat-20230628.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:22:17 | Recorded on June 29, 2023There’s plenty in the news today, and I am inclined to recycle some social media and blog posts I’ve made in the last couple of days. For example, this email to my PO, and this detailed demonstration that Google and...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1454/surrealpolitiks-members-only-chat-20230621.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:59:48 | Recorded on June 21, 2023Well, they finally got Hunter Biden. I guess that means that our justice system is fixed. Just kidding, of course. It’s about what you might have expected. A couple of tax related misdemeanors and a pre-trial diversion program to avoid...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1402/surrealpolitiks-members-only-chat-20230614.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:49:22 | Recorded on June 14, 2023I must begin by noting that the audio quality of this episode leaves a bit to be desired. It is by no means unlistenable, but you know that I am capable of doing better. I recorded in a different manner...

https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/1347/surrealpolitiks-members-only-chat-20230607.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:02:10 | Recorded on June 8, 2023The last time I felt this optimistic, Donald Trump had not yet been sworn in as President. Those weeks between his 2016 election victory and the beginning of his administration were, for me, among the most hopeful days of my...