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July 14, 2022Podcast

S02E13 – Should the US government urge corporations to drill for more oil?

In this episode of Finding Common Battle Grounds, we discuss whether the US government should urge corporations to drill for more oil in light of currently very high gas prices. […]
July 1, 2022Podcast

S02E12 – Did the Supreme Court’s decision in Hobbs move the court into activism?

In light of the recent decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade (and Casey), we discuss the Dobbs decision and whether this indicates that the Supreme Court […]
May 25, 2022Podcast

S02E11 – Is the great replacement conspiracy theory real?

In this episode of Finding Common Battle Grounds, we discuss the great replacement conspiracy theory that was influential in a recent race-based mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. We agree […]
May 16, 2022Podcast

S02E10 – Will Trump be President again in 2024?

In this short episode, we discuss whether Donald Trump will be elected to the presidency again in 2024. All agree that Trump now has a stranglehold on the Republican Party […]
May 14, 2022Podcast

S02E09 – Should the federal government ban menthol cigarettes?

In another short episode, we discuss a recent proposal by the FDA to ban menthol cigarettes. Menthol cigarettes are more addictive than regular cigarettes, and they are the most common […]
May 12, 2022Podcast

S02E08 – Should the federal government ban ghost guns?

In this short podcast, we discuss briefly whether we think the federal government should ban ghost guns. Ghost guns are typically a reference to guns that were created using a […]
April 20, 2022Podcast

S02E07 – Open Discussion: Disney and Don’t Say Gay

In this episode of Finding Common Battle Grounds, we had originally intended to have another open discussion (our approach when one of us doesn’t have enough time to research an […]
March 30, 2022Podcast

S02E06 – An Open Discussion of: A New Twitter, Biden’s Brain, and Will Smith’s Slap

A little pressed for time this week, we opted for a different format. Moderator Tom came prepared with three questions. First up was a question about whether Twitter needs a […]
March 24, 2022Podcast

S02E05 – Should there be race or gender quotas for supreme court justices?

In this episode of Finding Common Battle Grounds, we discuss whether it makes sense to have a race or gender quota for supreme court justices. In a weird twist, Josh […]
March 15, 2022Podcast

S02E04 – Should the federal government delay student loan payments again?

In this episode of Finding Common Battle Grounds, we discuss whether the federal government, which began delaying payments for student loans early in the pandemic, should again delay payments for […]