Episode #21 - BLM, Ben Shapiro, and the 2-Party System - What America is Doing Wrong
From the rise of Ben Shapiro and movements like BLM to the ineffective-by-design 2-party system, the B&P crew tackle a few of the things America is do...
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Episode #20 - The NRA and the Las Vegas Shooting
In this episode, the fellas discuss what was different about the NRA's response to the Las Vegas shooting, and how we need to be more thoughtful in ou...
Episode #19 - The Race Card and The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Has the "Race Card" been overplayed? As experts in the field of being born white and male, B&P discuss the dramatic effect that discussing race and ra...
Episode #18 - Ben Shapiro is Wrong Again! This time it's about "Victims."
Ben Shapiro says that if you live in the Greatest Country on Earth, you're not a victim. Beer & Politics reference history and a dictionary, and evalu...
Episode #17 - White Privilege Part 3: The Modern Era
Part 3 of our 3-part series. B&P analyze the years of 1950 to 2017 and clarify some of the legal maneuvers and political undertakings which helped sol...
Episode #16 - False Equivalencies and Slippery Slopes
Rallies in Charlottesville, VA, and Boston, MA, have birthed more False Equivalencies that you can shake a Tiki Torch at. B&P break them down and disc...
Episode #15 - John McCain's Cancer Diagnosis - Give 'em Hell!
We've read multiple articles criticizing the use of the "fight" analogy when supporting cancer patients - "Give 'em Hell" and "Fight the Good Fight", ...
Episode #14 - Just the Tip? A Happy Hour Special on the Tipped Wage
In this Happy Hour Special, our hosts evaluate the inconsistent and arbitrary nature of the tipped wage. Why do we even HAVE a tipped wage? Is the ans...
Episode #13 - White Privilege Part 2: The Legal Framework of Inequality
Part 2 of our multi-part series. Our hosts examine the historical underpinnings and legal framework that shaped the wealth disparities between the Whi...
Episode #12 - White Privilege Part 1: Ben Shapiro and Personal Responsibility
Part 1 of our multi-part series: Beer & Politics examines Ben Shapiro's claims regarding White Privilege, Poverty in the Black Community, and Personal...