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The Perspectrum brings humor and understanding to political news and philosophy. The hosts have been producing content of various types together for nearly a decade, and now they are bringing a progressive and philosophical perspective to political news. Nathan has an MA in Communication Studies and is a professor of communication. Michael is a Manager of Business Analysis and has a BA in Political Philosophy and a BS in Finance. Support us on Patreon and get access to exclusive content: https://patreon.com/theperspectrum?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the process and security measures of mail in voting, Kamala Harris as the VP pick, and the potential differences between Obama/Biden and Biden/Harris.
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the four executive "orders" Trump put out for Covid, the antitrust hearings this week, and who the third party candidates are.
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
This week, Michael and Nathan discuss Covid news involving the passing of Herman Cain, the stimulus bill, and Trump's desire to delay the election. Then they dive into why it is necessary to continue to be critical of Democrats even as we advocate for them. Finally they discuss the legalization of marijuana.
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
This week Michael and Nathan praise Trump for finally encouraging people to wear masks, discuss the campaign strategies of both Biden and Trump using the elaboration likelihood model, and finally they lay out predictions for the 2020 electoral map.
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the reopening of schools, updates on protests in the US, and the implications of a cashless society.
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
This week, Michael and Nathan discuss covid updates, the policy recommendations from Joe Biden's policy task force, and they begin a new series on the criminal justice system.
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
This week, Michael and Nathan discuss more covid news (because of course), the new strategy of the Trump campaign, and how progressives should operate during a Biden presidency.
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
This week Michael and Nathan are back together to discuss Covid, proposed policing reform, and social media censorship.
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
This week Michael is joined by Jess to discuss Covid, DACA, and the history of policing.
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
This week Nathan is joined by Jess Selove to discuss Covid-19, news on LGBTQ equality, and the need for the left to reclaim the concept of limited government.