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Adrian Angus, Boris Milman and friends discuss Politics, Law, History, Current Events and Culture as only they can. Often spirited, but always good natured, they share their unconventional wisdom with each other and their listeners.

AM in the AM


    • May 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    #400. All Good Things…

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 71:35


    (Recorded May 12, 2022) This Week: It's our last episode. :( (1) the present; (2) the past; and (3) the future.

    #140: Weapons of Math Destruction, a chat with the author–Cathy O'Neil. [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 38:11


    (Recorded December 03, 2016) This Week: Adrian's away, but we have a book club discussion with the author of Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy.

    #64: Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 50:41


    (Recorded June 07, 2015) This week: a discussion of Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick. Image Credits: Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il Theme music by ProleteR.

    #399. Our Partner Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 67:38


    (Recorded March 31, 2022) This Week: (1) Ukraine; and (2) the news round-up.

    #398. Woke Mo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 58:26


    AM in the AM · #398. Woke Mo? (Recorded March 24, 2022) This Week: (1) KBJ Confirmation Hearings; and (2) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings GOP shoots down Supreme Court boycott | TheHill Cory Booker gets emotional at […]

    #397. The Fifth Column

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 59:53


    (Recorded March 17, 2022) This Week: (1) the war in Ukraine; and (2) the news round-up.

    #396: Top Gun's a Great Movie!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 61:50


    AM in the AM · #396: Top Gun’s a Great Movie! (Recorded March 11, 2022) This Week: (1) Ukraine; and (2) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Ukraine House Approves $13.6 Billion in Emergency Aid for Ukraine – The New York Times Republicans, Once […]

    #174. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice [rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 59:29


    (Recorded July 29, 2017) This Week: A discussion of Bill Browder's Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, And One Man's fight for Justice.

    #395. Caravan or Car&van

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 64:05


    (Recorded February 24, 2022) This Week: (1) American response to Ukraine; (2) the Trump investigations; and (3) the news round-up.

    #59: John Adams & John Marshall [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 42:10


    (Recorded 2015) This Week, Adrian and Boris talk founding fathers: John Adams & John Marshall. It's a lawyerly geekfest, with Boris and Adrian vehemently disagreeing over Adams while mooning over his appointment to the highest court in the land, the venerable Chief Justice Marshall.

    #394. Poor Bathroom Etiquette

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 71:58


    (Recorded February 10, 2022) This Week: (1) "legitimate political discourse;" and (2) the news round-up.

    #393. Oh no; not De Blasio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 69:26


    (Recorded February 3, 2022) This Week: (1) Jan 6 Commission Continues; and (2) the news round-up.

    #392. The Trump Curve

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 58:42


    (Recorded January 27, 2022) This Week: (1) Breyer retires; (2) Biden's 1st year in review; and (3) the news round-up.

    #391. Filibuster Lives, Democracy Dying

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 60:29


    (Recorded January 20, 2022) This Week: (1) voting rights; (2) January 6th; and (3) the news round-up.

    #390. Abe Lincoln or Jefferson Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 64:47


    (Recorded January 13, 2022) This Week: (1) voting rights and the filibuster; and (2) the news round-up.

    #389. Defeated Former President

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 57:19


    AM in the AM · #389. Defeated Former President (Recorded January 6, 2022) This Week: (1) January 6th; (2) Goodbye Harry Reid; and (3) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. January 6th Stephanie Grisham: Ex-White House press secretary to meet with 1/6 committee – […]

    #388. Eighth Annual Things of the Year Holiday Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 76:46


    (Recorded December 23, 2021) This week, AM in the AM's Seventh Annual Things of the Year Holiday Spectacular. We look back at 2020′s: (1) Story of the year; (2) Worst moment of Trump; (3) Politician of the Year (US); (4) Person of the Year (American); (5) Non-American of the Year; (6) Worst Person of the Year (not Trump); (7) Sportsperson of the Year; (8) Scandal of the year; (9) Outrage of the year; (10) Swamp Creature of the Year; and (11) Schadenfreude of the Year.

    #387. Coup by PowerPoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 68:08


    (Recorded December 16, 2021) This Week: (1) the January 6th Committee; (2) voting rights; and (3) the news round-up.

    #386. Trumpist Charlatans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 72:36


    AM in the AM · #386. Trumpist Charlatans (Recorded December 9, 2021) This Week: (1) abortion; (2) the January 6th Committee; and (3) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Abortion Majority of court appears poised to roll back abortion rights – SCOTUSblog What Happened […]

    #308. The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 59:09


    (Recorded April 9, 2020) This Week: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis.

    #385. Heads I win, tails you lose!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 51:21


    (Recorded November 26, 2021) This Week: (1) Charlottesville Civil Suit; and (2) the news round-up.

    #384. The End of Infrastructure Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 68:01


    (Recorded November 18, 2021) This Week: (1) infrastructure/reconciliation ; and (2) the news round-up.

    #64: Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (Rebroadcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 50:41


    (Recorded June 07, 2015) This week: a discussion of Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick.

    #383. Election 2021 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 62:13


    (Recorded November 4, 2021) This Week: (1) election results; and (2) reconciliation.

    #382. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 74:22


    #382. (Recorded July 23, 2020) Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent

    #381. Stupidity Run Amok

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 65:39


    AM in the AM · #381. Stupidity Run Amok (Recorded October 21, 2021) This Week: (1) Colin Powell; (2) reconciliation; and (3) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Colin Powell Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84 – The New York […]

    #380. Goodbye, Iowa

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 52:31


    (1) the Dems are NOT in Disarray; (2) Jan 6 Committee Heats Up; (3) House Budget Chair Retirement; (4) Wind Farms; (5) Goodbye Iowa Dem Caucus; (6) Gov Races; and (7) Trumpworld Ivanka.

    #379. A Coup in Idaho

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 61:31


    (Recorded October 7, 2021) This Week: (1) reconciliation; (2) the news round-up; and (3) SCOTUS round-up.

    #378. Nancy's Moment of Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 60:32


    (Recorded September 30, 2021) This Week: (1) reconciliation; (2) debt limit; and (3) news round-up.

    #377. Bought and Paid For

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 64:23


    (Recorded September 23, 2021) This Week: (1) Congress; (2) immigration; and (3) the news round-up.

    #60: The Legacy of George W. Bush [rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 34:27


    (Recorded Spring 2015) This Week, Adrian and Boris finish our series on George W. Bush with a conversation about his legacy.

    #376. 9/11 Plus Twenty Years

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 68:29


    AM in the AM · #376. 9/11 Plus Twenty Years (Recorded September 9, 2021) This Week: (1) infrastructure; (2) a look back at 9/11; and (3) the news roundup. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Infrastructure https://twitter.com/ryanobles/status/1435737334927044612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1435737334927044612%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fhomenews%2Fhouse%2F571452-clyburn-you-may-not-need-35-trillion-to-do-what-the-president-wants-done https://twitter.com/RashidaTlaib/status/1435749436785836035 Manchin lays out long list of demands as key […]

    #375. Coulter & Biden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 70:51


    (Recorded September 2, 2021) This Week: (1) Afghanistan; (2) Roe v Wade; and (3) the news round-up.

    #374. Emmy-less Ex-govern Forced to Keep Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 70:45


    (Recorded August 26, 2021) This Week: (1) Afghanistan; (2) infrastructure; and (3) news round-up.

    #373. Biden Doesn't Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 67:58


    (Recorded August 19, 2021) This Week: (1) Afghanistan; and (2) the news round-up.

    #372. Pointless and Accomplished Nothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 64:44


    (Recorded August 12, 2021) This Week: (1) Cuomo Resignation; (2) Desantis and Abbot/ FL and TX Covid; and (3) Infrastructure and 2.5 Trillion.

    #371. Does Cuomo Know He's Done?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 58:51


    (Recorded August 5, 2021) This Week: (1) Cuomo; (2) COVID; and (3) news round-up.

    #370. Bipartisanship Survives

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 65:26


    (Recorded July 29, 2021) This Week: (1) infrastructure; (2) reconciliation; and (3) the news round-up.

    #369. A Last Chance for Bipartisanship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 68:50


    (Recorded July 22, 2021) This Week: (1) the Delta wave; (2) Infrastructure; and (3) the news round-up.

    #368. What have you sold your soul for?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 75:43


    (Recorded July 15, 2021) This Week: (1) the January 6th delusion; (2) voting wars; and (3) the news round-up.

    #367. Two Sets of Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 67:55


    (Recorded July 8, 2021) This Week: (1) Trump Org indictment; (2) SCOTUS wrap up; and (3) news round-up.

    #59: John Adams & John Marshall [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2021 42:10


    (Recorded 2015) This Week, Adrian and Boris talk founding fathers: John Adams & John Marshall. It's a lawyerly geekfest, with Boris and Adrian vehemently disagreeing over Adams while mooning over his appointment to the highest court in the land, the venerable Chief Justice Marshall.

    #366. It's not a lie if Rudy believes it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 69:05


    (Recorded June 26, 2021) This Week: (1) infrastructure Week; and (2) the new round-up.

    #365. The Proof is in the Putin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2021 72:59


    (Recorded June 17, 2021) This Week: (1) Biden abroad; (2) the New York mayor's race; and (3) the news round-up.

    WWII: Mythology; The Bomb; and What if Germany had Won? [Rebroadcast]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 62:26


    (Episode Excerpts: 10.3, 22.3, 22.5, and 28.2) This week we've bundled a collection of World War II segments into a single show: (1) on the anniversary of Hitler's suicide, Boris and Adrian talk about the mythology of WWII; (2) we discuss the decision to drop the bomb; (3) plus some after-show chatter (I was out […]

    #364. Bye-Bye Bibi?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 67:08


    (Recorded June 3, 2021) This Week: (1) the January 6th Commission; (2) voting in Texas; and (3) news round-up.

    #363. Democracy Jenga

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 65:02


    (Recorded May 27, 2021) This Week: (1) the January 6th commission; (2) infrastructure week; and (3) the news round-up.

    #362. Roe v Wade (1973-2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 62:29


    (Recorded May 20, 2021) This Week: (1) Roe v Wade; (2) the Jan 6 commission; and (3) the news roundup.

    #361. Just Tourists

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2021 71:04


    (Recorded May 13, 2021) This Week: (1) the martyrdom of Liz Cheney; (2) the crisis in Israel; and (3) the news round-up.

    #360. The War is Over

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 54:51


    (Recorded May 6, 2021) This Week: (1) Liz Cheney; and (2) News Round-up.

    #359. Rudy Raided!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 52:52


    AM in the AM · #359. Rudy Raided! (Recorded April 29, 2021) This Week: (1) Rudy Giuliani; (2) Biden’s big government speech; and (3) the news round-up. This Week’s Links: Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting. Rudy Giuliani Rudy Giuliani's Apartment Searched in Federal Investigation – The New York Times […]

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