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  • No Kings, No Results: How Elite Pride Replaced Real Progress (10-19-25)
    Oct 19 2025
    01:00 Democrats seem to be flailing with these No Kings Protests, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164372 05:00 Mark Halperin: Inside the Democrats’ Identity Crisis and the Anti-Trump Playbook That Cost Them Power, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoz54DevKbc 11:00 I was retweeted by Ann Coulter, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164402 15:00 Mark Halperin's Silicon Valley yoda Rich says MAGA wants to wipe out the Democrats, https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1MnGnPjAPEjxO 27:00 Dooovid joins to talk about masculinity and chivalry, https://x.com/RebDoooovid 1:18:00 When the religious are willing to die for their principles 1:15:00 Virtually You: The Dangerous Powers of the E-Personality, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=121464 1:44:00 The Rise & Fall Of Air Supply, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164374 1:53:00 Liberalism, Conservatism, and Leo Strauss | Guest: Paul Gottfried | 10/13/25, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BlCPccXqPQ 1:55:00 Peace in the Middle East, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STOouN0rtv8 2:28:00 Brideshead Revisited 2:32:00 Danny White's strut 2:48:00 Michael joins to talk about Kamala's delusions, https://x.com/Michaelmvlog 2:50:00 Everything leaks out, everything we do affects other people 2:52:00 Our Nixon (2013), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Nixon 2:55:00 The lure of the edgy take 3:02:00 Watergate As Democratic Ritual, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=143174 3:20:00 Protestants vs Catholics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164369 3:27:00 Democracy in America, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164337 4:10:00 Why Do The Democrats Lack Confidence?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164331 4:19:00 Why So Many Members of “The Blob” Want a New Cold War with China, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164297 4:22:00 Morton Halperin Claims He Ran ‘Peacekeeping’ At The Pentagon Under President Clinton, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164293 4:24:00 A Call at 4AM - with Amit Segal, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcoBsAAOw38 4:35:00 Natural morality vs divine morality, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164306 4:53:00 Bibi's atheism
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    4 h et 58 min
  • As the MAGA Turns: How American Nationalists Fell Out Of Love With Israel (10-12-25)
    Oct 12 2025
    01:00 The magic key of evolutionary psychology, https://www.everythingisbullshit.blog/ 04:30 Batya: Steve Bannon on Gaza peace deal, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqnyV6ktwYE 07:00 My confidence comes from my pride which flows from the direction of my social status, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164261 31:00 How Did Trump Pull Off This Middle East Peace Deal Without Experts?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164210 55:00 Just William - Live! William and the Musician (2019) by Richmal Crompton, read by Martin Jarvis, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCgQ5WAo_cY 1:06:00 As the MAGA Turns: How American nationalists fell out of love with Israel, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164224 1:36:20 Emotional Sobriety and the 12 & 12, Step Twelve, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq-Qij3j7dw 1:41:00 The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164229 1:46:00 The Myth of Left and Right: Caplan and Hanson Interview the Lewis Brothers, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164229 2:53:00 Internal Pride Mirrors External Validation – You Can’t Generate Your Own Pride, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164171 3:57:00 My X bookmarks 4:00:00 Hezbollah's killing machine, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o09LNx_Pgng 4:03:30 Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations by Ronen Bergman, https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Kill-First-Targeted-Assassinations/dp/1400069718
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    4 h et 17 min
  • We Can Create The Society We Want If We Adjust Incentives (10-5-25)
    Oct 5 2025
    03:45 The Worst College Football Team In The Nation On Saturday Beat One Of The Best, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164114 05:00 Terrorism on Yom Kippur, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rx3bHxiGxxA 24:00 Getting Away With It, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164120 40:20 The AI Economist: The Skill You Need to Stay Employed in the Age of AI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhfpHwcrx6c 44:00 What makes Laura Loomer so powerful? https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/laura-loomer-unleashed-targets-republicans-3a14b733?mod=hp_lead_pos9 45:00 Belief with Dan Williams, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBzPtPNbcz8 47:00 Police Shot & Killed The Yom Kippur Manchester Synagogue Security Guard, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164102 55:00 Jordan Peterson is sick 58:00 Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164098 59:00 Comey, Government Shutdown, Charlie Kirk Fallout & More | Mark Halperin, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Q68aWmnI4 1:05:00 Donald Trump - the sports fan, https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/05/world/hostage-deal-israel-hamas-portland-syria.html?searchResultPosition=1 1:11:00 ‘People Are Only As Good As Their Incentives’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164094 1:13:45 “Bad Guy” Comey, Rowling Fires Back at Watson, and NYT Lies About Charlie Kirk, with Mark Halperin, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62sJUS2azuQ 1:16:00 The Nicole Kidman-Keith Urban divorce 1:20:00 Donald Trump embraces conflict of interest 1:22:00 Post-liberalism expresses itself differently on the left and right, https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/opinion/progressives-populists-post-liberal-fear.html 1:25:00 David Pinsof: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems, Meaning of Life, and Morality, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kMPxH0yxts 1:34:00 Analyzing The Analysts, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164090 1:38:00 Why it's OK to ignore politics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164088 1:42:00 The Interesting Is Rarely True, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164085 1:46:00 Intergenerational Competition Theory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164083 1:47:30 What Do We Want?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164081 1:49:00 What Are Ideologies All About?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164079 1:56:00 How do Nathaniel Branden’s teachings about self-esteem map on to the buffered identity?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164065 2:00:00 Mark Halperin: How Charlie Kirk Made MAGA Mainstream, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twpr8IMbgnY 2:22:00 Mark Halperin: The left doesn't understand Charlie Kirk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9E1aNMOU0s0 2:44:00 NYT: Climbing Cringe Mountain With Gen Z, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164053 2:46:40 Canning Kimmel and Elevating Jew-Hatred, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4d5p-vhH50 2:50:00 The left wants to shut down right-wing TV channels, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiY3Q95Jgp8 2:53:20 The Case for a New U.S. Industrial Policy | Ian Fletcher, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awLdN6CBdB8 2:58:00 What do people think about Americans? https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/supplementary-material-22-tim-tams-nazi-salutes-and-ai-demonology 3:03:00 Why are Americans prejudiced against their fellow Americans? 3:06:00 Bryan Johnson vs. Andrew Huberman: Civility Insights 3:11:00 Jordan Peterson's Diet Struggles, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/supplementary-material-21-the-emergency-snake-thought-secularised-prayer-and-love-and-war 3:27:00 The virtues of social connection online, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/supplementary-material-31-aquatic-nightmares-strategic-obliviousness-race-realists 3:31:00 Sam Harris avoids preparing for his Jordan Peterson interview
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    3 h et 34 min
  • The James Comey Indictment (9-28-25)
    Sep 28 2025
    02:00 Trump's former insurance lawyer, https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/the-former-insurance-lawyer-trump-picked-to-take-on-comey-54c4261d?mod=hp_lead_pos11 04:00 Media mocks Trump's lawyers 18:20 Rodney Martin joins the show 48:00 To host a livestream, you usually feel like you know something valuable that you want to share, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163993 54:00 Everything is BS, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163991 56:00 This is Your Brain on Bullsh*t - David Pinsof, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3uLVeSGnEU 1:03:00 Deprogramming Democrats & unEducating the Elites: How I Escaped the Progressive Cult by Lisa Ekman, https://www.amazon.com/Deprogramming-Democrats-unEducating-Elites-Progressive/dp/1662895313/ 1:44:00 The evolutionary origins of morality, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5JlZjcFWug 1:46:00 Bless her heart: Gossip phrased with concern provides advantages in female intrasexual competition 1:48:00 Arguments for the sake of heaven, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163981 1:54:00 Happiness is a status signal 1:56:00 The philosophical principles underlying the Trump Doctrine, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163977 2:02:00 ‘More on the decline and fall of Steven Levitt [& Freakanomics]’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163968 2:14:00 Michael joins: Megyn Kelly getting blowback for tiptoing up to edgy comments on Israel 2:16:00 Charlie Kirk was a polemicist 2:23:00 Tucker Carlson, the Jews & Jesus 2:40:00 Analyzing Charlie Kirk's debating style, https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/09/27/us/politics/charlie-kirk-debate.html 3:12:00 What is a deepity? 3:14:30 Religion vs LOL Nothing Matters, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163966 3:16:30 What Are The New Status Games? 3:19:00 Virtue games are status games, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rn1eNoUhAQ 3:20:00 David Pinsof: The Psychology of Incentives and Opinions, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rn1eNoUhAQ 3:28:45 What Are The Highest Status TV Shows Now?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163959 3:30:00 Dennis Prager’s First Public Appearance! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWY2ZnVqYUc 3:38:00 Demons Are Interesting, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163948 3:44:00 The James Comey Indictment, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163934 3:46:45 Strange Bedfellows: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os0jvjssTG8 4:07:00 The grammar of anger: Mapping the computational architecture of a recalibrational emotion 4:09:00 Controversies in Evolutionary Psychology 4:19:50 David Pinsof: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems 4:27:00 What Do We Find Interesting?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163923 4:29:00 Why Do We Argue? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163918 4:30:00 Eat, Pray, Profit, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163916 4:34:00 Understanding the illusion of understanding, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163914 4:39:00 ‘Status Is a Four-Letter Word: Self Versus Other Differences and Concealment of Status-Striving’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163912 4:40:20 The Status Game, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163906 4:46:00 Predisposed: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Biology of Political Differences (2024) 4:53:00 Each side is trying to capture the positive vibes of freedom
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    5 h
  • Charlie Kirk, RIP (1993-2025) 9-21-25
    Sep 21 2025
    01:00 Charlie Kirk, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Kirk 12:00 “This Is What Barack Obama Thought Was the Right Thing To Say?”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f-pE2tJd2I 28:30 Mike Benz on Who Funds Trantifa Terror, Charlie Kirk's Legacy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h8Q1OTBWlM 34:00 The Competency Crisis at the CIA, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163770 39:00 Mark Halperin: Why Charlie Kirk’s Life and Murder Represent Far More Than Politics to Millions of Americans, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7Fcd--7HmU 49:45 Helen Andrews | Overcoming the Feminization of Culture, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWLbq7PlrIA 54:00 This Is Not Real Life by Lauren Southern, https://www.amazon.com/This-Real-Life-Lauren-Southern/dp/1069608505/ 1:17:30 Why Are Intellectuals Antinomic?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163775 1:45:00 What's the conservative principle behind Trump pushing American institutions back towards the middle? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/opinion/jimmy-kimmel-conservative-principle-trump.html 1:50:00 FP: Why Charlie Kirk’s White Nationalism Resonated With Some Nonwhites Abroad, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163747 1:58:45 Fox: ‘STUNNED AND SHOCKED’: Journalist says Dems fail to grasp this pain, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9pszN-jfnQ 2:00:35 DTG on Charlie Kirk's murder, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/supplementary-material-37-public-murder-discourse-heterodox-psychodramas-and-generous-tit-for-tat-ers 2:16:50 There's a new sheriff in town and the new sheriff has new rules, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_MfGaReUA4 2:19:35 Halperin on Charlie Kirk's legacy, https://www.smerconish.com/podcasts/the-smerconish-podcast/ 2:27:00 The Secret To Living A Good Life - How To Heal Trauma, Overwhelm & Declutter Your Life | Fred Luskin, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TM0afa57iA 2:41:50 Mischa Saul podcast: Australia with Chris Arnade, https://www.kvetch.au/p/chin-wag-on-australia-with-chris 2:56:30 Video: Jimmy Kimmel Becomes a Crisis for Disney CEO Bob Iger; Trump Slams "99 Percent Negative" TV networks 2:57:40 Video: Jimmy Kimmel "Won't Apologize," May Never Be on ABC Again; Kamala Harris' Book "Angering Everybody", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKCHVWNgMfA 3:01:30 Adam Carolla Reacts to Jimmy Kimmel’s Show Cancellation, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzgef_yN49Q 3:05:30 Commentary Magazine: Canning Kimmel, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4d5p-vhH50 3:15:30 Megyn Kelly on Charlie Kirk 3:29:00 Cancel culture vs accountability culture 3:44:50 Moral Terms Mean Nothing On Their Own – They Need A Referent, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163718 3:57:00 Song: How Dare They (For Charlie) (Diesel 1970 Remix), https://www.letras.com/diesel/how-dare-they-for-charlie-diesel-1970-remix/
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    4 h et 14 min
  • The Murder Of Charlie Kirk By A Man In Love With His M-F Transitioning Roommate (9-14-25)
    Sep 14 2025
    05:00 Greg Gutfeld: Charlie's impact will only grow with his passing 07:30 What is to be done? Matt C joins Hugh to discuss the aftermath of the assassination of Charlie Kirk 12:00 I don't share the dominant reaction by RW pundits that we need more censorship of social media 16:00 Trump administration considering a nationwide ban on trans owning guns 33:35 Trump Supporters Are Surrounded By Highly Educated Americans Who Want Them Murdered Like Charlie Kirk, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163643 1:03:00 Forgiveness: The Key to Healing and a Brighter Future by Dr. Fred Luskin, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3SpqUi3SRs 1:06:20 John Podhoretz on broken window policing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyWf2QKvPCw 1:10:00 We Choose Our Murder Rate, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163626 1:42:30 Mark Halperin on Media’s Hypocrisy After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYtGAiKZZ_g 1:54:00 Heather Mac Donald Calls Out the Media's Response to Charlie Kirk's Death and Hate Speech, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfiQgrLnUuo 2:01:00 Noah Rothman joins Hugh to discuss categories of violence, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju8xlSrHLnQ 2:15:20 Why The Israeli Attack on Qatar Was An Absolute Disaster, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATFB4jo33Ck 2:21:40 The Social Upheavals Driving America Toward Political Violence, with Robert Pape, 2:40:00 Ricardo joins 3:00:00 Dooovid joins 3:45:20 Glenn Beck talks to Megyn Kelly about going after left-wing NGOs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goia3bx9aZ8 3:50:30 Charlie Kirk’s Murder: Bari Weiss, Ben Shapiro, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nzachq_DqmQ 3:57:00 Charlie Kirk and the Turning Point, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlLiMJQ3TdU
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    4 h et 6 min
  • You Are An Important Soldier In A Great War (9-7-25)
    Sep 7 2025
    01:00 Tariffs Court Challenge, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CSlL8R7_h8 04:00 WP: Trump’s tariffs help U.S. avoid worst of global bond market rout, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163585 16:00 The Worship Of Abstract Theory Over Human Welfare, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163537 33:50 Does Judaism Worship Abstract Truth Over Pragmatic Concerns? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XEj5NBlz2E 43:00 At The Mercy Of The Worst Among Us, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163582 47:00 The Mixed Benefits Of Immigration, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163559 1:08:00 Lack Of Meaning Vs Too Much Meaning, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163563 1:18:00 Critical: Between Life & Death, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163514 1:23:00 Watch Sick Media and Leftists Sad After Trump Re-Emerges Healthy Again, with Batya Ungar-Sargon, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7v0mBK0ppw 1:49:30 Where Is The Biggest Gap Between What People Say Publicly Vs Privately?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163531 1:52:00 Republicans Want Republicans To Have Guns & Deny Them To Democrats Who Are Young Black, Latino Males While Democrats Want To Restrict Republicans From Having Guns, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163528 1:54:15 Israel-Gaza analysis, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiY3Q95Jgp8 1:58:00 Democrats want to downgrade America's relationship with Israel and appease Iran while Republicans want to build up Israel and downgrade Iran 2:04:00 Video: How elites destroyed the Democratic Party in the US and fuelled populism, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoD6ccdmlfI 2:12:00 If you can’t trust central bankers, then who can you trust?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163047 3:35:00 Marc B. Shapiro: Where Does Orthodox Judaism Come From?, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marc-b-shapiro-where-does-orthodox-judaism-come-from/id1509495701?i=1000657768466
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    4 h et 5 min
  • WP: Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population (9-1-25)
    Sep 1 2025
    01:00 Religion vs sports 03:00 Tucker hosts Christopher Caldwell, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9bua4XxWQA 05:00 WP: Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163485 34:00 Why The Supreme Court Might Uphold Trump’s Tariffs, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163495 43:00 What are the implications of Donald Trump’s fatalism?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163478 50:00 What Is Paleo-Conservatism?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163471 53:00 William F. Buckley's True Calling, https://soundcloud.com/firstthings/william-f-buckleys-true-calling 1:09:30 ‘Trump’s Unapologetic Defense of the Rule of Law’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163465 1:13:30 Trump Vs Big Science, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163463 1:18:00 Taking Down The Tent Cities, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163461 1:20:00 NYT: Someone Is Defying the Supreme Court, but It Isn’t Trump, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163459 1:21:00 WSJ: Populist Right-Wing Parties Lead Polls in Europe’s Biggest Economies 1:25:00 James Burnham: An Intellectual Biography (2025), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163450 1:32:00 William F. Buckley – ‘The Great Excommunicator’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163444 1:37:00 The Catholic Church Has Been A Haven For Gays, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163440 1:43:00 Our System Often Rewards BS Rather Than Truth, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163315 1:45:00 New Orleans Gets A Participation Trophy, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163310 1:51:30 The New York Times Newsroom After Donald J. Trump Won The 2016 Election, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163260 1:56:00 2006 Book: ‘Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats, and Why We Believe Them’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163182 2:05:30 Morton Halperin – Professional Hysteric Posing As IR Wiseman, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163171 2:11:30 Video: Charles Taylor's A Secular Age Explained: What Conservatives Get Wrong about Secularism 2:23:00 Sex Scandals & The Sum Of All Fears, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163160 2:50:00 Navigating the Modern Jewish Landscape with Rabbi Dr. Marc Shapiro, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RnILMvBsGU
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    4 h et 12 min