My conviction that Political Polarization is Nonsense is no secret. In the (Don’t Get) Framed By The Media episode I lay out the case that polarization is a strategy. A…
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The political media are determined to transform all of us into knuckleheads. If you’re thinking “knucklehead” is too strong a word, I encourage you to think again. Due to the…
As we all slowly begin to emerge from our shelter in place lockdown we need to continue to examine and think about what happened, what we did in response to…
The partisan divide in American politics is not only greater and more rancorous than ever, it’s becoming worse on a daily basis. “Youngblood,” you say, “How can this be?” Well……
Today’s episode was inspired by my friend and colleague Bob B, who suspects we need to be looking at COVID-19 lethality in the context of death rates due to car…
This is Intentionally Vicarious… I’m Todd Youngblood… And I was just sitting here at my desk pondering aimlessly… about gridlock in Congress. Seems like I’ve been reading and hearing about…
It’s fascinating how the world takes such unusual turns… I was engaged in an ongoing email dialogue with my brother regarding Presidential War-Time Powers, when what seems to be the…
While I’m nowhere even close to an extremist tree-hugger, I do believe we all need to “Think Green” and be conscious of our personal environmental impact. This is especially true…
Last Fall, I did an episode about how Congress – by throwing money willy-nilly at college students – directly and unmistakably caused the so-called “Student Loan Crisis.” They created a…
Part of any quest to have more fun than anyone else you know is purging your brain of miscellaneous annoying thoughts and phrases. Since we have now begun a presidential…
