Tonight we spoke about, among other things, the SCOTUS hearings involving Brett Kavanaugh.

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An discussion about John McCain, his politics, and his legacy.

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This episode we hosted Eric Nakajima and Mindy Domb, who are both running for the state house in the Hampshire 3rd district.

Eric Nakajima: EricNakajima.com | Twitter: @MA_Innovation | FB.com/nakajima4rep

Mindy Domb: MindyDomb.com | Twitter: @MindyForMA | FB.com/MindyForMA | IG: @MindyForMA

Further Reading:

Charter school's 'clerical error' leaves Pelham Elementary School $67,000 short; officials seek state help - http://bit.ly/2NeILIB

Amherst Survival Center - http://bit.ly/2MAembL

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Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle joins us again to talk schools and gentrification!

Further Reading:

Easthampton voters approve override for new $109M consolidated school - http://bit.ly/2nL1lNn

Do traditional public schools benefit from charter competition? - https://wapo.st/2vPdO7e

Study reveals how many required tests students take (from 2015) - https://cbsn.ws/2vV9nI0

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Our series of interviews with local candidates continues with Diana Szynal. She is also running in the upcoming Democratic primary for state representative of the 1st Hampshire District!

Find out more about Diana Szynal on her website DianaSzynal.com or facebook.com/szynalforrep!

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We kick off a new series of talks with some of the local candidates running in the 2018 election! We have some interesting local politicians planned, so keep an eye on the show!

Our first guest is Lindsay Sabadosa, Democratic candidate for the 1st Hampshire District! Check out Lindsay Sabadosa's campaign page at www.lindsaysabadosa.com, and take a look at her socials: Instagram: @sabadosama | Twitter: @SabadosaMA | Facebook.com/LSabadosaMA

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We discuss why Massachusetts, long considered the deepest of blue states, regularly appoints Republican Governors.

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Dr. Jay Fleitman - a mainstay in local conservative politics - joins us to discuss his regular opinion articles in the Daily Hampshire Gazette, his run for the House of Representatives, and his experience as a conservative living and working in Northampton.

If you would like to know more about the Better Angels organization, please visit www.better-angels.org

(...I'm not sorry about the title...)

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Further Reading:

Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations - http://bit.ly/2O6iRYD

The Division of Labor in Society (1893) - http://bit.ly/2O53Rdi

Cracked Explains: Why Uber Is Terrible - https://youtu.be/Og3PjvcR1Pc

Cracked Explains: Why airbnb is terrible - https://youtu.be/m3ZVWt38nC4

Read the full transcript of the Helsinki press conference - http://bit.ly/2NxSee5

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Our intrepid Engineer takes over hosting duties... We're joined by frequent guest of the show, Stacey Cooney from the science show Evidence Based!

Further Reading:

You'll Hate This Post On Brett Kavanaugh And Free Speech - http://bit.ly/2LlrvAt

Sherman Antitrust Act - http://bit.ly/2zGlRry

The Pace of Modern Life (XKCD) - https://xkcd.com/1227

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