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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
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Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Trump’s Legal Trouble
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
This week Michael and Nathan explain the vast list of Trump's legal troubles. Then they have a discussion on social media regulation for children.
(Minor correction, in this episode Nathan says that Michael Cohen was in solitary the spring of 2022, it was actually 2020.)

Friday May 26, 2023
We Live In The Stupidest Timline
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
This week, Nathan is joined by Jess to discuss the current state of abortion laws in the United States. Then they go over the negotiations around the debt ceiling.

Saturday May 20, 2023
Ron DeSantis Is Worse Than Trump
Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
This week we discussed some horrific things Ron DeSantis is doing in Florida. Then we did a deep-dive segment into why the push for objectivity in the media is a bad thing.

Friday May 12, 2023
Clarence Thomas’ Winning (And Lucrative) Personality
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
This week Michael and Nathan discuss corruption in the supreme court (and why it's allowed) and then they do a deep dive into four day work weeks.

Saturday May 06, 2023
2024 Election Update: Old And Sweaty Wins The Race
Saturday May 06, 2023
Saturday May 06, 2023
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the state of the 2023 presidential election and who the candidates and contenders are. Then they explain the debt ceiling, what it means, and how it works.

Friday Apr 28, 2023
Tuck Neverlasting
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Michael and Nathan are back with a new season of The Perspectrum! This week they will be discussing the abrupt leaving of Tucker Carlson from Fox news and the insane degree of anti-trans rhetoric from right-wing figures in recent months.

Thursday Dec 22, 2022
The Leftist History Of Christmas
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
This week's episode is a Christmas special. We go over the history of Christmas and how many of it's older traditions are left-wing.

Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Twitter Getting Dragged Through The Musk
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
This week, Michael and Nathan discuss a string of stories involving weird stuff say by conservatives these last few weeks. Then they do a deep dive into the twitter files and what they actually mean. Finally they have a discussion about human nature as it pertains to cooperation.

Friday Dec 02, 2022
More Victims Of Queerphobia
Friday Dec 02, 2022
Friday Dec 02, 2022
This week Michael and Nathan discuss predictions regarding the 2024 presidential election. Then they give an update on the status of student loan forgiveness. Finally they discuss the horrific reality of three mass shootings in American in the last week.

Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Marriage Equality: How Is This Still An Argument?
Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Saturday Nov 19, 2022
This week, we discussed the vote on the Respect for Marriage Act in the Senate. Then we did a final breakdown of the midterm results. Finally, we talked about Trump's recent announcement to seek the presidential nomination once again.