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Video Sessions

Palin, an insult to women? Come on!

by Joel September 14, 2008

In this fifth video, Justin and I argue over Palin’s pick being an insult to women. I, of course, disagree and think that this attitude is why she has rallied so many within the Republican party. Online Videos by Veoh.com

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Palin’s Record and McCain’s “Change”

by Joel September 14, 2008

This is really what the RNC convention did. It changed the debate about experience and made it about change. In his selection of VP, McCain took away one of his biggest political targets about Obama, his record. Obama conveniently compensated this weakness by selecting Joe Biden as his running mate a week earlier. McCain also [...]

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Patriotism, the Celebrity and Experience

by Joel September 14, 2008

In this third video, we discuss differences in the perceptions of patriotism, the celebrity status of Obama, and the changing issue of experience.

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Rhetoric and Perceptions

by Joel September 14, 2008

In this second video, we discuss the different rhetoric used at both conventions and what our impressions were.

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Convention Excitement

by Joel September 14, 2008

The hiatus on video posts is now over! Now they’re back – with new theme music and everything! The following videos are chopped down into 10 minute increments so we could get them onto YouTube (they have a crazy 10 minute limit). Let us know what you think. Since they are now shorter, we have [...]

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Iran and extremism – those bearded crazies!

by Joel July 7, 2008

Justin and I discuss past, present, and future threats to our security- mostly coming from radical extremism in the middle east.  As usual, we don’t always agree…Asymetric Threats and Iran from Justin Bradshaw & Joel Van Brunt on Vimeo.

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Energy and the Environment Part II

by Joel July 5, 2008

Justin and Joel continue their discussion on energy and the environment.  Why can’t the academics have this civil debate?   Instead, it seems that there is a specific movement not to debate.   Energy and the Environment Part II from Justin Bradshaw & Joel Van Brunt on Vimeo.

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Energy and the Environment Part I

by Joel June 4, 2008

What’s the deal with our energy consumption and how it affects the environment?  Where’s the truth on this issue?   Energy and the Environment Part 1 from Justin Bradshaw & Joel Van Brunt on Vimeo.

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Barack, Wright, MLK, democrats, oh my!

by Joel May 21, 2008

Continuation of our discussions on the democratic primaries.  Wright Continuation from Justin Bradshaw & Joel Van Brunt on Vimeo.

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Barack vs. Hillary…can this even continue?

by Joel May 14, 2008

We discuss the implications of taking the democratic race all the way to the convention.   Democratic Primaries- Pennsylvania from Justin Bradshaw & Joel Van Brunt on Vimeo.

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