A Gentlemen’s Disagreement

By Ricky Ghoshroy & Brendan Kelly

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Dueling takes on contemporary American politics, society, and culture, with perspectives from the center-left and center-right of the progressive-conservative spectrum.

Episode Date
Episode 225 - Previewing the 2026 midterms with Steve Kornacki
Oct 21, 2026
Episode 224 - Midterms on the mind: what issues top the list in 2026?
Oct 15, 2026
Episode 223 - Are data centers really that bad? with Julia Cartwright
Oct 07, 2026
Episode 222 - Breaking down the 2026 Massachusetts ballot questions
Sep 30, 2026
Episode 221 - The dangers of legislating by ballot initiatives with Jennifer Nassour
Sep 23, 2026
Episode 220 - The history & future of capitalism with Dr. Alan Green
Sep 17, 2026
Episode 219 - Never forget
Sep 11, 2026
Episode 218 - Are we living in a post-reputation world?
Sep 04, 2026
Episode 217 - An economic storm appears to be brewing
Aug 25, 2026
Episode 216 - Imagining a democracy with no parties with Metin Pekin
Aug 19, 2026
Episode 215 - Nobody is talking about The Odyssey with Eliana Dockterman
Aug 13, 2026
Episode 214 - A summer of corruption & communism
Aug 06, 2026
Episode 213 - A roundup of the SCOTUS '25-'26 term with Nicholas Stephanopoulos
Jul 27, 2026
Episode 212 - Fairness & power in sport & politics
Jul 15, 2026
Episode 211 - Celebrating the United States at 250 with Robert Allison
Jun 24, 2026
Episode 210 - Reforming the welfare system with Commissioner Clarence Carter
Jun 17, 2026
Episode 209 - How the FIFA World Cup reflects the economy with Nia Law & Emily DiVito
Jun 10, 2026
Episode 208 - Massie's misfortune & a loss for the liberty movement with Dan Fishman
Jun 01, 2026
Episode 207 - Military reflections on Memorial Day with William Thompson
May 25, 2026
Episode 206 - From pipe dream to possibility: the national popular vote takes a quiet leap forward with Jason Willick
May 08, 2026
Episode 205 - It's a crazy time to be alive
Apr 15, 2026
Episode 204 - Global warming & energy prices & microplastics, oh my! with Shannon Osaka
Apr 08, 2026
Episode 203 - Navigating the AI revolution: an approach to the uncertainty with Dave Friedman
Apr 01, 2026
Episode 202 - Why aren't more conservatives against this war?
Mar 25, 2026
Episode 201 - Conflicted: working through the complex realities of the U.S. strikes on Iran
Mar 02, 2026
Episode 200 - On the ground in Minneapolis with congressional candidate Dalia al-Aqidi
Feb 26, 2026
Episode 199 - A draft of the most significant years in U.S. history
Feb 17, 2026
Episode 198 - The cost of congestion (pricing) with Abdallah Fayyad
Feb 06, 2026
Episode 197 - The case for a new (and recurring) constitutional convention with Tom Teicher
Jan 28, 2026
Episode 196 - A New Gilded Age with Edward O'Donnell
Jan 21, 2026
Episode 195 - Government's role in regulating social media & AI with John Wihbey
Jan 15, 2026
Episode 194 - Are we sure we're the good guys?
Jan 05, 2026
Episode 193 - The many facets of affordability with WaPo's Julie Weil
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 192 - The top stories of 2025
Dec 16, 2025
Episode 191 - Venezuela: the latest chapter in American interventionism?
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 190 - Thanksgiving thoughts: reflections on friendship and the importance of conversation
Nov 26, 2025
Episode 189 - The return to a Christian nation with Jackson Lahmeyer
Nov 17, 2025
Episode 188 - Mamdani mania, Dem dubs, and a deep dive into Boston politics with Larry DiCara
Nov 05, 2025
Episode 187 - From molehills to mountains: the rise of Christian nationalism with Matthew Boedy
Oct 20, 2025
Episode 186 - The tragedy & horror of Palestine & Israel two years in
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 185 - From makers to takers: neofeudalism and the new class struggle with Jodi Dean
Oct 01, 2025
Episode 184 - We have to do better: Kirk, Kimmel, and the future
Sep 26, 2025
Episode 183 - Back to school choice with Shaka Mitchell
Sep 10, 2025
Episode 182 - How tariffs are affecting the global economy and geopolitics with Lydia DePillis
Sep 03, 2025
Episode 181 - Six in Sixty: creeping authoritarianism
Aug 26, 2025
Episode 180 - A SCOTUS '24-'25 term review with Professor Jack Beermann
Aug 12, 2025
Episode 179 - Not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead with Ansley Skipper
Aug 05, 2025
Episode 178 - Birthrates are falling and the sky might be too with Marc Novicoff
Jul 29, 2025
Episode 177 - Democracy takes work: media literacy with Nolan Higdon
Jul 23, 2025
Episode 176 - Six months in, promises made, promises broken?
Jul 17, 2025
Episode 175 - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: the OBBB
Jul 09, 2025
Episode 174 - Creating an independent (voter) identity with Lura Forcum
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 173 - Totally obliterated: Iran's nuclear program and any semblance of international law
Jun 23, 2025
Episode 172 - What to make of the Trump-Musk fallout and more
Jun 13, 2025
Episode 171 - The news is making me depressed: tell me it ain't that bad
Jun 03, 2025
Episode 170 - The price of tariffs with Dr. Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan
May 26, 2025
Episode 169 - The intersection of AI & climate change with Dr. Joseph B. Keller
May 19, 2025
Episode 168 - The first 100 days with Matthew Knych
Apr 29, 2025
Episode 167 - The life, legacy, and politics of Pope Francis with Father Oliver Rafferty
Apr 26, 2025
Episode 166 - The making of "The Apprentice" with Benjamin Kramer & Gustavo Nascimento
Apr 15, 2025
Episode 165 - Stopping the stadium steal with Emily DiVito & Elizabeth Pancotti
Apr 09, 2025
Episode 164 - AOC, Schumer, and the Democratic split screen
Mar 26, 2025
Episode 163 - Stock down: Tesla; The First Amendment
Mar 13, 2025
Episode 162 - 46 days of 45 & 47
Mar 06, 2025
Episode 161 - Global & domestic decolonization with Sam Klug
Feb 26, 2025
Episode 160 - A draft of the most influential works of U.S. literature
Feb 17, 2025
Episode 159 - Cabinets & chaos: making sense of the madness with David A. Graham
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 158 - Nuclear is the only option with Suriya Jayanti
Feb 03, 2025
Episode 157 - Coronation Day, or A Resurrection Complete
Jan 22, 2025
Episode 156 - Biden's legacy with Charles Sykes
Jan 14, 2025
Episode 155 - On antitrust & competition with Bob Levy
Jan 06, 2025
Episode 154 - The top stories of 2024
Dec 30, 2024
Episode 153 - Self-defense at home and abroad
Dec 20, 2024
Episode 152 - Six in Sixty: Murder, Pardon, Crypto; Syria, South Korea, France
Dec 11, 2024
Episode 151 - Was Trump right? Am I tired of winning?
Nov 26, 2024
Episode 150 - A Court unlike any other with Kevin J. McMahon
Nov 20, 2024
Episode 149 - Making the case for a national popular vote with Patrick Rosenstiel
Nov 13, 2024
Episode 148 - Reactions to the 2024 election results with Ray Mooney
Nov 07, 2024
Episode 147 - It's the economy, stupid with TIME's Alana Semuels
Nov 02, 2024
Episode 146 - A psychiatrist's take on psychedelics with Dr. John Fromson
Oct 23, 2024
Episode 145 - Breaking down the Massachusetts ballot questions
Oct 18, 2024
Episode 144 - Analyzing the 2024 elections with Steve Kornacki
Oct 09, 2024
Episode 143 - A conversation with the Libertarian Presidential Ticket: Chase Oliver & Mike ter Maat
Sep 30, 2024
Episode 142 - The wild west: the landscape of college athletics with Austin Jackson
Sep 23, 2024
Episode 141 - Reactions to the second first presidential debate
Sep 11, 2024
Episode 140 - Discontent with democracy with Dr. Rachel Navarre
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 139 - The reinvention of Kamala Harris with Jacquetta Van Zandt
Aug 26, 2024
Episode 138 - 1968 & 2024: parallel politics and protests at the DNC with Nick Proctor
Aug 19, 2024
Episode 137 - What is Harris's platform?
Aug 13, 2024
Episode 136 - The Olympic spirit v. the political spirit
Aug 05, 2024
Episode 135 - What. A. Week.
Jul 23, 2024
Episode 134 - A SCOTUS '23-'24 term review with Professor Renee Landers
Jul 16, 2024
Episode 133 - Debate reaction & election issues 2024: foreign policy
Jun 30, 2024
Episode 132 - Juneteenth reflections: lessons and legends from the Negro Leagues
Jun 26, 2024
Episode 131 - The power of people in the age of AI with Dr. Po-Shen Loh
Jun 19, 2024
Episode 130 - Haiti: the conversation no one is having, with Brian Concannon
Jun 10, 2024
Episode 129 - The U.S.-China relationship & rivalry with Dr. Michael Beckley
Jun 03, 2024
Episode 128 - Election Issues 2024: Crime & Guns
May 28, 2024
Episode 127 - A conversation on the state of journalism with TIME editor-in-chief Sam Jacobs
May 20, 2024
Episode 126 - Debating the campus protests
May 08, 2024
Episode 125 - Election Issues 2024: Taxing & Spending
Apr 30, 2024
Episode 124 - Mental health & the epidemic of loneliness with Dr. Eugene Beresin
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 123 - The importance of ballot access & RFK Jr. with Larry Sharpe
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 122 - Election Issues 2024: Abortion
Mar 27, 2024
Episode 121 - Six in Sixty: SCOTUS, Super, Senate, SOTU, Gaza, Caitlin Clark
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 120 - Embrace debate: should we continue to send aid to Ukraine?
Feb 28, 2024
Episode 119 - A draft of the most significant speeches in U.S. history
Feb 19, 2024
Episode 118 - Election issues 2024: Immigration
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 117 - A conversation on climate with Dr. Yi Ming
Feb 05, 2024
Episode 116 - A conservation success story: the return of the great white shark to the Atlantic with Dr. Greg Skomal
Jan 23, 2024
Episode 115 - Six in Sixty: MLK, Yemen, Iowa, Primaries, Harvard, Patriots
Jan 17, 2024
Episode 114 - Does the 14th Amendment bar President Trump from office?
Jan 03, 2024
Episode 113 - The top stories of 2023
Dec 26, 2023
Episode 112 - In Memoriam: Henry Kissinger & Sandra Day O’Connor
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 111 - Pulling back the curtain on polling with David Paleologos
Dec 06, 2023
Episode 110 - Six in Sixty: Republican field, Mike Johnson, George Santos, SCOTUS ethics, debt, & Israel-Palestine
Nov 29, 2023
Episode 109 - Parallel Troubles: Ireland & the Middle East with Professor Larry Donnelly
Nov 15, 2023
Episode 108 - A tale of two cities: a conversation with former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin
Nov 06, 2023
Episode 107 - Running for local office with Framingham City Council candidate Brandon Ward
Oct 26, 2023
Episode 106 - A ’23-’24 SCOTUS term overview with Professor Renee Landers
Oct 23, 2023
Episode 105 - The tragedy & horror of Israel & Palestine
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 104 - On Capitalism
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 103 - The immigration crisis with Carine Hajjar
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 102 - Six in Sixty: UAW strike, impeachment, abortion, North Korea, Iran, Morocco & Libya
Sep 21, 2023
Episode 101 - Equal justice under the law
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 100 - Reactions to the first Republican debate
Aug 25, 2023
Episode 99 - Parental rights, safe schools, & more hot button issues in education with Kiera Butler
Aug 15, 2023
Episode 98 - A legal analysis of SCOTUS’s ’22-’23 term with Professor Barry McDonald
Aug 09, 2023
Episode 97 - Debating term & age limits
Aug 02, 2023
Episode 96 - Six in Sixty: NATO, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Greece, & Sudan
Jul 19, 2023
Episode 95 - Reflections on the Supreme Court’s ’22-’23 Term
Jul 12, 2023
Episode 94 - Opportunity & Agency: a conversation with St. Louis Treasurer Adam Layne
Jul 03, 2023
Episode 93 - The things we thought we knew: Juneteenth, reparations, & the idea of a meritocracy
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 92 - LIV-PGA merger, debt ceiling crisis averted, & more
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 91 - Academic freedom in higher education with Dr. Bertha Madras
May 30, 2023
Episode 90 - Social media & mental health with Wendy-Myrbell Napoleon
May 23, 2023
Episode 89 - A draft of Republican presidential candidates
May 15, 2023
Episode 88 - Six in Sixty: Fox, SCOTUS, Debt Ceiling, First Republic, Biden, & Guns
May 03, 2023
Episode 87 - Fiscal conservatism and the current Republican Party with Jennifer Nassour
Apr 24, 2023
Episode 86 - A pulse check on democracy: India, Israel, Tennessee, and Wisconsin
Apr 17, 2023
Episode 85 - Beyond a reasonable doubt?
Apr 11, 2023
Episode 84 - Reflections on the media, Carter, Trump, and much more with Dan Rea
Mar 29, 2023
Episode 83 - 20 year anniversary of Iraq War, Trump arrest, Xi in Russia
Mar 24, 2023
Episode 82 - The first domino?
Mar 14, 2023
Episode 81 - The Ukraine war at one year with Dan Fishman
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 80 - A draft of the most significant dates in U.S. history
Feb 20, 2023
Episode 79 - It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s...a balloon?
Feb 14, 2023
Episode 78 - A conversation with former Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 77 - Looking back on January
Jan 30, 2023
Episode 76 - The changing of the guard with Jacquetta Van Zandt
Jan 09, 2023
Episode 75 - A mile wide and a mile deep: analyzing the economy with Matthew Knych
Jan 03, 2023
Episode 74 - The Top Stories of 2022
Dec 26, 2022
Episode 73 - Unions & the labor movement with Rand Wilson
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 72 - Six in Sixty: Warnock, Sinema, Primaries, Marriage, Griner, Trump
Dec 12, 2022
Episode 71 - Protests of and in Qatar, Iran, & China
Dec 05, 2022
Episode 70 - The rises of antisemitism & political violence with Jeffrey Robbins
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 69 - A Red...Wedding?
Nov 15, 2022
Episode 68 - SCOTUS term overview with Professor Barry McDonald
Oct 31, 2022
Episode 67 - Midterm trends & more with Joan Vennochi
Oct 24, 2022
Episode 66 - Analyzing the Massachusetts Ballot with Samantha Gross
Oct 11, 2022
Episode 65 - Previewing the midterms with Steve Kornacki
Oct 03, 2022
Episode 64 - The through lines connecting the crises in Puerto Rico, Jackson, and Martha’s Vineyard
Sep 27, 2022
Episode 63 - In Memoriam: Queen Elizabeth II & Mikhail Gorbachev
Sep 15, 2022
Episode 62 - Your Government Has Forgiven (Some of) You
Aug 31, 2022
Episode 61 - A variety pack: al-Zawahiri, Taiwan, Griner, Trump, Dems, Kansas
Aug 16, 2022
Episode 60 - Dan Fishman on the liberty movement and third parties in a two-party system
Aug 08, 2022
Episode 59 - It’s Getting Hot In Here
Aug 01, 2022
Episode 58 - Jamie Kirchick on the Hidden History of D.C., the End of Europe and the News Media
Jul 13, 2022
Episode 57 - Egregiously Wrong (pt. 2)
Jul 07, 2022
Episode 56 - Egregiously Wrong (pt. 1) with Mikaela Louie & Jessica Vandervort
Jul 06, 2022
Episode 55 - On guns (and violence) in the U.S.
Jun 15, 2022
Episode 54 - The Rise of Ron with Austin Jackson
May 30, 2022
Episode 53 - Problems That Persist
May 18, 2022
Episode 52 - Elon’s Twitter Takeover; Election Season in the U.S. & Europe
May 11, 2022
Episode 51 - Unionization, Immigration, and Ukraine
Apr 25, 2022
Episode 50 - Sports, Money, & Global Politics
Mar 30, 2022
Episode 49 - The Ukraine Is Not Weak
Mar 14, 2022
Episode 48 - Let’s Go to Mo
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 47 - A Draft of the Most Influential Non-presidential 20th Century Americans
Feb 21, 2022
Episode 46 - Affirmative Action in the NFL, college admissions, and the Supreme Court
Feb 16, 2022
Episode 45 - Talking Mandates with Matthew Knych
Jan 24, 2022
Episode 44 - A Year Later
Jan 10, 2022
Episode 43 - The Top Stories of 2021
Jan 03, 2022
Episode 42 - Aerial Wars, Accountability, & Moral Authority
Dec 28, 2021
Episode 41 - Global Rivals 1A & 1B
Dec 13, 2021
Episode 40 - American Justice(?)
Nov 29, 2021
Episode 39 - Red (the off-year election version)
Nov 15, 2021
Episode 38 - A New Day in Boston
Oct 29, 2021
Episode 37 - The Forest and the Trees
Oct 19, 2021
Episode 36 - Hitting the Ceiling
Oct 12, 2021
Episode 35 - Mandates, Mental Health, and Music with Brian Scully
Aug 27, 2021
Episode 34 - Afghanistan: The Graveyard of Empires with Captain Colin Murphy
Aug 23, 2021
Episode 33 - Ask What Your Government Should Be Doing For You
Aug 04, 2021
Episode 32 - Tokyo Risk
Jul 22, 2021
Episode 31 - Ranked Choice Voting Faces Its Biggest Test
Jul 09, 2021
Episode 30 - The Things We Never Learned
Jun 19, 2021
Episode 29 - Filibustering Bipartisanship
Jun 11, 2021
Episode 28 - What is Jerusalem worth? Nothing. Everything.
May 28, 2021
Episode 27 - On the Census 2020, the purging of the GOP, and new guidelines from the CDC
May 18, 2021
Episode 26 - Policing in the United States with Salome Kassini and Ratko Aleksis
May 03, 2021
Episode 25 - The Pullout That Was Promised
Apr 25, 2021
Episode 24 - The Mayor, the T, and Nicaela Chinnaswamy
Apr 16, 2021
Episode 23 - America's Pastime Confronts America's Present
Apr 11, 2021
Episode 22 - The Best Laid Plans
Mar 29, 2021
Episode 21 - Think Left & Think Right & Think Low & Think High
Mar 15, 2021
Episode 20 - Voting Rights & GOP Fights
Mar 08, 2021
Episode 19 - The Weather Messed with Texas
Feb 24, 2021
Episode 18 -- The Presidential Draft
Feb 16, 2021
Episode 18 - The Presidential Draft
Feb 15, 2021
Episode 17 - A Week of Gambling
Feb 09, 2021
Episode 16 - The Show Goes On
Feb 01, 2021
Episode 15 - A New Day
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 14 - American Carnage, Four Years Later
Jan 20, 2021
Episode 13 - This is America
Jan 12, 2021
Episode 12 - Not Going Quietly
Jan 06, 2021
Episode 11 - The Biggest Stories of 2020
Dec 22, 2020
Episode 10 - Do We Deserve to Kill?
Dec 14, 2020
Episode 9 - Getting the Band Back Together
Nov 25, 2020
Episode 8 - In the Time of Corona
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 7 - The Aftermath
Nov 09, 2020
Episode 6 - The Home Stretch
Nov 01, 2020
Episode 5 - On the Ballot
Oct 22, 2020
Trailer - A Gentlemen's Disagreement
Oct 22, 2020
Episode 4 - The "Presidential" "Debate"
Oct 06, 2020
Episode 3 - A Higher Court
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 2 - Law & Order
Sep 16, 2020
Episode 1 - Reasonable People
Sep 02, 2020