Red Fish Blue Fish Podcast

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Rosina and David are two friends who grew up in the same small Wisconsin town of Beaver Dam, WI. They have similar backgrounds - and are of course both Packers fans - on opposite sides of the political spectrum. They have observed a deepening division in this country, and decided to conduct a series of civil discussions on various topics. Before listening in on their discussions, get to know them in the episode "The Who and Why Behind Red Fish Blue Fish".

Rosina Samadani and David Youngdale

  • Dec 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • weekly NEW EPISODES
  • 32m AVG DURATION
  • 17 EPISODES


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Episode 16: The Elephant in the Room

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 25:55


It's been a few weeks! In this episode we spend two minutes on masks and several more minutes on the elephant in the room: Trump's behavior after the election. Listen in on Red Fish and Blue Fish's take. We're so glad to be back, and so grateful you're listening!

Episode 15: Hypocritical much?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 27:48


Our second episode inspired by a listener comment - this time about the hypocrisy of both parties. Hear what she has to say, and whether we agree, or disagree, and what we do with that information. We inevitably trend back to another thorny topic in this episode, and blue fish holds red fish's feet (do fish have feet?!) to the fire.

Episode 14: Party Lines

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 30:36


In this episode, Blue Fish shares some thoughts about the two parties and their makeup, and what the election revealed. The discussion takes an unexpected turn to the use of a certain word. Keeping it civil, post-election!

Episode 13: Post-voting Impressions

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 31:41


The results aren't final but we've still learned a lot about voters from the over 90% of votes that have been counted. Blue Fish shares her insights with 3 facts and 3 opinions she has regarding the election results, and Red Fish reacts with his thoughts. The country is divided. Listen in on this civil discussion, 48 hours after Election Day 2020.

Episode 12: Caricaturization

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 34:23


In this episode we start with a listener comment for the first time. He opines on caricaturization by both sides and we react. David kicks off our reaction with a surprise question for Rosina. What biases do we all have and what, if anything, can we do about them?

Bonus episode: Our projections for the election

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 7:43


Two days before the 2020 Presidential Election we give our projections for who we think will win and why in this short, bonus episode. Find out what we think!

Episode 11: Friendship Amidst Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 36:28


We discuss the feedback and comments we've received so far on Red Fish Blue Fish, without providing a preview to each other. One thing is clear - we've touched a chord! We also try and answer the question of how in the world we can talk with each other - let alone be friends - with such opposing views. We invite you to listen in, and definitely keep your thoughts and comments coming (best if by Instagram). We love hearing from you!  

Episode 9: Climate Change

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 20:29


We discuss climate change from our different political perspectives.

Episode 8: The CARES act (and some thoughts on healthcare)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 32:48


We discuss the CARES act and wander into a discussion on healthcare from our different political perspectives.

Episode 7: Trump and Women

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 40:56


We discuss Trump and women voters from our different political perspectives.

Episode 6: Coronavirus and Trump

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 46:33


We discuss Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic from our different political perspectives.

Episode 5: BLM

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 55:55


George Floyd’s death on Memorial Day sparked a wave of protests across the country. In the aftermath we saw some of the largest protests in our nation’s history, re-invigorating a movement and debate about discrimination, the police and how we got here.  We discuss our different political perspectives on the Black Lives Matter movement.

Episode 4: The Media

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 29:49


We discuss our sources for trusted information and news and our general different perspectives on the media.

Episode 3: Terrorism

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 37:30


We discuss terrorism, including a discussion of domestic terrorism, all in a civil way from our different political perspectives and personal background.

Episode 2: Does Character Matter?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 33:47


We take on the matter of character and the Presidency, in a civil discussion.

Episode 1: Roe v. Wade

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 29:59


Your favorite Red Fish Blue Fish hosts take on Roe v. Wade in their first crack at civil discourse from different political perspectives.

The Who and Why Behind Red Fish Blue Fish

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 33:20


Rosina and David are two friends who grew up in the same small Wisconsin town of Beaver Dam, WI. They have similar backgrounds - and are of course both Packers fans - on opposite sides of the political spectrum. They have observed a deepening division in this country, and decided to conduct a series of civil discussions on various topics. Before listening in on their discussions, get to know them in the episode "The Who and Why Behind Red Fish Blue Fish".

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