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Nate and an anonymous employee address CoStar's treatment of those with mental health issues.

Episode 7: An Appraiser's take on CoStar's super accurate data by Nate Peterson

Nate sits down with a former manager to discuss CoStar's research inefficiencies and the role of good management in a bad company.

Nate and an anonymous associate discuss CoStar's recruiting crazy recruiting process, the worst terminations they witnessed and the way CoStar mistreated the Richmond chef.

Nicole and Nate discuss CoStar's habit of bringing the worst out in people. We also finally get a reason for CoStar's arbitrary degree requirements (Spoiler alert - it is very dumb).

Nate and Alex discuss the business insider piece and CoStar's response.

Nate and his anonymous cohost talk with Axe, another former disgruntled costar employee who left fifteen years ago. Brief censor beep is because he accidentally said his name.

Nate and his anonymous co host discuss CoStar and the topics the show is hoping to cover. Follow @costar_memes on instagram.

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This episode was recorded back in February. With coronavirus in full swing, it may be more relevant now than ever. I sat down with Alane and Phil Ford of Death Club Radio to discuss everything from the way death is covered in the media to whether the people in middle management at Raytheon are responsible for the deaths of thousands of Yemenis.

This week we caught up with Chris from Eat The Rich (on twitter @tonybeast1957) to discuss whether complaints about rhetoric from the sanders camp have any merit, the likelihood that we end up with a contested convention and how many people have blocked him on twitter.

This week we sat down with the owner and founder of Apple for the Day, Marquita Brown, to discuss the way the American health system negatively affects African-Americans and what we can do to fix it.

This week we sat down with Melissa Vaughan of RVA Dirt and WRIR, Adam Trimmer of Born Perfect and Goad Gatsby to discuss Navy Hill, the fight to ban conversion therapy and the gun rally.

Yo homies. Gonna have the rest of this episode uploaded later this week but this section was a discussion of what could be going down on Monday at the Capitol so I figured I'd release it a little early. Stay safe and avoid downtown tomorrow!

A special crossover event! Two episodes for the price of one! This episode is an interview with the hosts of the Drunk Mormon Podcast. We cover how they got their show started and some deeper questions about religion. Check out their episode here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-drunk-mormon-podcast/id1364708230?mt=2 One person ends up on the floor of the bathroom. And you'll have to listen to the episode to find out who.

Small bonus clip from last week's episode that was cut for time. Adam and TK discuss where the name of the organization came from, a few organizations that have helped them out and a fun interruption from a party next door.

Firstly, a heads up. If you haven't seen Boy Erased yet (which you should), see it first since we essentially spoil the entire film. We cover Adam's journey through conversion therapy, how he managed to get out and the politicians who are preventing it from being banned. Stay tuned for highlight clips later in the week and a podcast extra.

This week we sat down for an extended chat with Joe Walton, third place finisher in the race for Congressional representative for Virginia's 7th district, and Bo Brown, the chairman for the Libertarian party of Virginia. This is a long one but a good one. We cover a range of topics including the recent midterms, alternatives to taxation and ways libertarians and democrats can work together. Also Willy Wonka? As always, you can email any questions to letsgetdrunkandtalkaboutit@gmail.com or tweet to the show @andtalkabout it and on instagram @talkaboutit69.

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In honor of Dinesh D'Souza's most recent cinematic achievement comparing Donald Trump to Abraham motherfucking Lincoln, we decided to sit down and watch a god awful monstrosity a family member sent me in the mail a long time ago: One of Dinesh's older pieces of ideologically nonsensical propaganda. Chad Ingold, Jordan Wilson and Nate sat down to watch this movie in its entirety. You may hear a few skips hear and there but that's because this is an awful fucking movie and our commentary is more interesting than Dinesh's incessant and historically inaccurate droning. Stay tuned for some video clips later this week! Song credit for the sketch: Dee Yan-Key "Air"

This week we sat down with Gary Broderick, a candidate for School Board in Richmond's 7th district. We covered some of the financial issues facing Richmond's public schools and the history of what led to states and cities across the nation refusing to properly fund public education. Stick around till the end to hear about Gary's idea for "Community Schools" and check out his campaign for school board here: https://www.facebook.com/GarySBroderick/

This week we sit down with Collin Peterson, a historian, to talk some more about the civil war. We talk about the possibility of a new civil war, the recently cancelled show "Confederate" and the similarities between confederate propaganda and the news put out today.

This week we sit down with Marshall McEwan, an accountant/economist, for a discussion about some of the hot button political and economic issues of the day. We cover the debate about whether Democratic socialists are actually socialists, whether a purely libertarian economic system is actually sustainable and the free market solutions to stagnating wages.

This week we sit down with David Streever, editor in chief of RVA Magazine, to talk about Jordan Peterson. We talk about some of the inconsistencies in his teachings, the odd fan base he seems to attract and Scott Adams.

This week, we sit down with Colin the call-in. Colin was our first call-in back in the youtube days and we've been trying to have him back on ever since. We talk about Corey Stewart (before we you start writing letters, I know we always talk about Corey Stewart. We would have stopped talking about him if he hadn't won the damn primary. Blame the idiots who voted for him), how Republicans are trying to cut their losses in Virginia and memes. Follow Colin @VAPoliticalMeme and follow the show @AndTalkAboutIt.

This week we sit down with local journalist and host of Open Source RVA, Don Harrison. We cover his infamous interview with "alleged" sex criminal and mayoral candidate Joe Morrissey, purity tests in the Democratic party and the recent Red Hen debacle.

This week we sit down with Jenn Michelle Pedini, Executive Director of Virginia NORML to talk about the path to legalization. We talk about the biggest obstructors, Marijuana's medical benefits and the money Virginia loses by continuing to criminalize medical and recreational use. Check RVA Norml out a thttp://www.vanorml.org/ and https://twitter.com/RVANORML. They take donations!

This week, we cover the Kelly Marie Tran debacle and talk about the weird ways gamer culture, nazis and basement dwellers come together. Stick around till the end for our hypocritical take down of George Lucas. Panel: David Pala and Jordan Wilson Articles cited: https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/2/16840170/swatting-death-call-duty-toxic-fandom https://steamed.kotaku.com/the-social-justice-controversy-surrounding-baldurs-gate-1769176581

This week we sit down with the Campaigns Director for NARAL Pro Choice Virgina, Ana Owens and the Comms Director, Eileen Lynch. We talk about repro rights in the Trump era, a George Carlin clip from 1994 and Republicans gaslighting the shit out of America. Donate to NARAL here: https://naralva.org/

This week we sit down with Chelsea Higgs-Wise, a social worker and writer for RVA Magazine. We cover the recent traitors (Kanye West, Candace Owens, Walt Heyer) and also cover the history of women and minorities seeking to halt the progress of their own kind. We also get the backstory on some of the articles Chelsea's written for RVA Magazine (https://rvamag.com/author/chelsea_higgs_wise). Stick around to the end to see if we can come to a consensus on reparations for slavery.

This week we sit down with Jordan to talk about what it's like growing up with conservative parents and also whatever movies come up tangentially. Jordan also has his own podcast. Check him out at the https://thejortneypodcast.com/

The conclusion of the discussion with Phil Van Cleave.

A TWO FOR ONE SPECIAL! This week we sat down with Phil Van Cleave of the Virginia Citizens Defense League to talk about real solutions for gun violence. This one gets interesting so make sure you stick around for part 2 next week.

I highly recommend you give this a listen if you're in the service industry. We talked with Ian Heinz about what your rights are as a worker in the United States and how not to get screwed. We also discuss some of the shady tactics companies use to try and discourage you from organizing. Don't forget to follow the show on twitter @AndTalkAboutit

This week we get in the weeds with the ladies of RVA Dirt (Francesca, Melissa and Jessee). Topics include the drama with Paul Goldman, how to fix the city's public schools and reminiscing about the mayors that could have been (Shout out to Bobby Junes!).

Today we talk with Don Mears , host of"Scotch and Reason", about his show and how to have a good political discourse. From now on, I'm going to put an approximate BAC level so you know how rowdy things get by the end.

This week we talk with Rich Meagher and one of Dave Brat's Constituents. If you're interested in getting Dave Brat out of office, donate at https://va7th4progress.com/

This week we sit down with Montigue Magruder, former candidate for the 69th district in Virginia. We talk about Montigue's reason for getting into politics, trusting in the media and Astro Glide.

This week we talk with Stacey Garrett about the Me Too movement, overly optimistic men and #Nomilk.

This week we talk with Thomas Bowman, founder of the Competitive Commonwealth Fund, about funding races in non competitive districts. We also talk about Corey Stewart. A LOT. Stick around till the end to hear Thomas's rendition of the Pod Save America theme song and a surprise endorsement.

This week we talk with Matt Daniel, founder and editor of the Peedmont, about comedy and the people who actually believe the crazy shit he writes on a website with a giant sign that says "SATIRE" at the top.

This week, we talk with Chad Ingold about his run for mayor and his thoughts on Confederate Revisionist History.