Tom gets upset about the inability to hold intelligent discussion in the current climate, and Roger opines on the world of snacks.
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Roger wants a dress suit coverall, Chad reveals amazing secrets about the BSA, and Brian Brushwood explains what makes old music cool again.
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Roger and Tom discuss the human side of working to cover the Consumer Electronics show.
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Tom Merritt and Roger Chang review 2011 so far, talk New Year’s and Christmas traditions and discuss their opinions on the Doctor Who Christmas special.
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Roger really didn’t like the new Tron movie, while Tom really did. But yet they mostly agree in their assessment of it. Find out how that works, plus Roger has an idea to save television.
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Roger, Tom, and Ohdoctah discuss the meaning of war, what to do with the elderly, and the importance of hearing opposing views.
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Roger and Tom talk about why we collect certain things in the digital age, as well as the need or non-need for Wikileaks.
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Tom talks a bit more about the book Patchwork Nation, Roger reveals his perspective on rural California and they both decide whether taxes are stealing or not.
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Brian Brushwood and OhDoctah are back on the show and it prompts some talk about the meaning of small government, how people should govern each other and why Prop 19 didn’t pass in California.
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Heather Gold joins us with a report about the very reasonable rally for sanity with Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert.
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