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Elon, Trump, Fuentes: Bad Men or Trolls or Both? (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)
0:00 Elon’s reckless response to the Brown shooting 11:19 Susie Wiles gone wild 14:31 The weirdest thing about Trump’s weird Rob Reiner post 25:09 The…
Dec 17
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The China Chip Rorschach Test
Plus: Neocon Monroe doctrine; Screw Mars; Disney's AI gambit; and more!
Dec 13
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Venezuela, China, and Trump’s Incoherence (Robert Wright, Derek Davison, and Daniel Bessner)
Listen now | 0:00 The incoherence of Trump’s foreign policy 7:16 The paucity of debate around Chinese chip restrictions 19:13 Danny: Is this the…
Dec 12
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Using AI to Fight Cancer (Robert Wright & Nathan Labenz)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 1:04 How AI helped shape cancer treatment for Nathan’s son 15:52 Should you tell your doctor about your AI medical adviser…
Dec 9
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The David Sacks Problem(s)
The AI & Crypto Czar's financial issues aren't the only issues
Dec 6
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The Hard Truth about Peace in Ukraine (Robert Wright & Nikita Petrov)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 1:03 Trump’s 28-point plan: first real negotiations? 3:44 Why Zelensky sounded so grim 8:58 Listing Russia’s advantages 10:43…
Dec 5
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The Life and Legacy of William F. Buckley (Robert Wright & Sam Tanenhaus)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 0:53 Sam’s epic new biography of William F. Buckley 5:56 Was Buckley the original Tucker Carlson? 12:38 Buckley’s paradoxical…
Dec 2
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November 2025
20 Years Ago, Bloggingheads Was a Trailblazer (Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Robert Wright)
Listen now | Bob and former Bloggingheads.tv staffer and contributor Aryeh Cohen-Wade reflect on the legacy of Bloggingheads.tv, the pioneering website…
Nov 27
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China Hawks in Retreat? (Robert Wright & Kaiser Kuo)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 1:03 A brief history of American China hawkery 16:14 The 2008 financial crisis changed things 19:56 Xi Jinping and the great…
Nov 25
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Is Marc Andreessen just flat-out dumb?
Plus: Shy China; War on poverty stalls; Anthropic's sketchy cyberattack claim.
Nov 22
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Larry Summers, Jeffrey Epstein, and Other Elite Malefactors (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)
Listen now | 0:00 Bob’s Doha trip takeaways 3:42 The Epstein-Bannon-Trump connection 9:10 Can MAGA survive the Epstein saga? 12:21 Email hygiene 101…
Nov 21
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Will One AI Rule Us All? (Robert Wright & Alex Komoroske)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser0:56 Alex’s influential “Google PM Bible”6:01 What is a tech aggregator? 13:36 AI is much more than chatbots18:02 The dangers of…
Nov 19
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