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A neuroscience major (Sid Peck) and a bio-medicine major (Hunter Groth) discuss politics the way people should. With open hearts and minds, and not yelling or screaming. This podcast is not made to make us seem like experts, but rather just ordinary citizens having every day (political) conversation. We may be wrong about some things and if we are please let us know. We try to get the most up to date information and interpret the information as best as we can. The episodes are made for every ...
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Sid and Hunter bring a new episode talking about the new standardized rifles the US military is getting and the cost and spending behind it. We also discuss the James Webb Telescope photos and the future of space. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…
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Sid and Hunter spend a little time talking about the Russian-Ukraine War and the potential involvement of Communist China. We then sidetrack and talk about Hollywood and some TV shows that spark our interest! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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Sid and Hunter talk about the ongoing conflict in Russia and give current updates, Oil prices and higher than usual gas prices, Jussie Smollett, and Tulsi Gabbard. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/support…
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Sid and Hunter talk about the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine the history that has brought us to this moment. What the future might hold in the region will nuclear warfare be an option? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/…
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After a long break Sid and Hunter are back with a brand new episode covering all the hot topics we have missed! From Kyle Rittenhouse, Texas Abortion Law, Biden successes/struggles, and the upcoming 2022 midterms. Take a listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podc…
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Sid and Hunter are back after a short break to recap some of the current events since the last episode. Reports are Donald Trump may enter the Presidential race in the coming weeks and also Mike Pence but not what you think... Sid and Hunter break down vaccine mandates and what they mean for the country and whether or not we support them. We then l…
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Sid and Hunter breakdown the withdrawal from Afghanistan and the mess that the country is currently in. Taliban now have control what next for the western world and its allies. Refugees are coming and how many? We also take a look at the current and future political implications this may have on the US. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste…
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In this episode of the Two Commoners Podcast Sid and Hunter discuss the ongoing allegations that were made against Andrew Cuomo and the lack of leadership he has displayed through the last two years. We then discuss variants and the Covid 19 Vaccine and debunk some of the conspiracies brought up on social media. --- Send in a voice message: https:/…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter discuss the recent breakthroughs of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson in their quest to commercialize space. They then discuss the benefits of privatized space exploration. We look at the tax code and the flaws it my have that allows billionaires to avoid paying taxes. --- Send in a voice message: https://pod…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter talk about the recent protests in Cuba some of the largest in decades and the recent assassination of the President of Haiti. We then move towards the importance of regulating cryptocurrency. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters…
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In this wild episode Sid and Hunter break down some of the insane logic surrounding conspiracy theories and what makes them appealing to people. After that conversation they discuss the ideas of cults and what makes a cult influential and dangerous. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this …
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In this episode Sid and Hunter spend a lot of time breaking down the new Anti-Terrorism Law and then move onto an in-depth discussion revolving around the Critical Race Theory and its meaning, uses, and if it is actually a threat to society. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast:…
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Sid and Hunter spend this episode discussing the new Biden Infrastructure plan and the road to another legislative victory being complicated. Does the filibuster need to go for Biden to have successful midterm elections. After, we spend time discussing COVID lab leak developments and the pros and cons of the controversial gain of function research.…
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In this unique episode Sid and Hunter have an in-depth conversation about the political climate in this country, how are views have been molded by our upbringing, and also how should Americans view politics? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…
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Sid and Hunter finally discuss their values that they feel are the most important to them. They then discuss their policy views and how their values are consistent, or inconsistent with their policy views. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Sid and Hunter Spend the first half of the episode discussing the controversial military action taken by the Biden Administration. What does our country need to better in the Middle East and why have we been there for decades. Then we move onto the next COVID relief bill the "American Rescue Plan" where we discuss the fundamentals of the bill and w…
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In episode 45 Sid and Hunter discuss the devastating events in Texas and the "scandal" revolving around Senator Ted Cruz. Why do we have such low standards and expectations for our state elected officials. Does it have to do with the lack of accountability in todays politics? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2com…
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In this episodes Sid discusses the fallout from the WallStreetBets fiasco and then Sid and Hunter move into a hypothetical situation of discussing whether or not a parliamentary system would be more beneficial to the US. How would it work and what would need to change to respect the constitution and a potential new system? What are our thoughts on …
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Sid and Hunter are back this week with a new episode regarding Wall Street once again putting their hands around the throats of retail traders. Sid and Hunter discuss the corrupt institutions behind the recent events and what needs to be done. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcas…
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In episode 42 Sid and Hunter take a look at what Inauguration Day will look like and why our country does this in the first place. What makes inauguration day so special? Following that Sid and Hunter break down what the first four years of a Biden Presidency will look like. What are some of things we view as the top priorities and what are some ar…
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In episode 39 Sid and Hunter give their thoughts and opinions on the dark day that was January 6th, 2021. What sort of impact will it have on the inciters and the leader of the free world? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/s…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter share their thoughts on the Big Tech Monopolies that exist in our society. Is there "censorship" going on or are the platforms exercising their rights? Why these platforms need to be consistent with their terms and policies and who they apply to. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2co…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter discuss how the recent events reflect on some GOP members and whether or not the division within the party can be healed. Who in the GOP can be held accountable? Is there potentially a new party that could come to form? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this…
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In this episode the Two Commoners are joined by Greg Parker, Kalin Hicks, and Josh Levy of The 3-1 Collapse Podcast. We discuss the future of the GOP, Vaccine thoughts and opinions, and lastly the overall look of the Biden Cabinet. Follow the guys at the 3-1 Collapse on social media and you can listen to The 3-1 Collapse and The Two Commoners Podca…
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In this episode the first 18:00 minutes Sid and Hunter discuss the meaning of an omniliberal and how one should strive to appeal to the younger people of this country as their political intelligence is not entirely made up and still has room to change. The rest of the episode looks at the death penalty in the US should it be legal? if it is legal c…
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Sid and Hunter take a apolitical approach to todays episode discussing the idea of billionaires and whether we are correct to question their morality. What do our taxes mean? Can a new tax code solve problems or is it a question of will we be putting the money in the wrong hands? When it comes to billionaires in the midst of a deadly pandemic does …
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Sid and Hunter spend half of our time discussing COVID vaccine news and the current state of our pandemic response. Then we put politics aside and talk about what we are thankful for. Listen on all your favorite podcasting platforms!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://…
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Sid and Hunter breakdown an attempted coup? How do we feel about the current administration failing to go quietly? Sids weekly rant on the current state of our political dichotomy and how the average citizen falls victim to political tunnel vision because of it. Listen on all your favorite podcasting platforms! --- Send in a voice message: https://…
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We have made some drastic changes to our podcast and we think the listeners are going to enjoy them. We come back following an intense election with results taking days to count. Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States, Kamala Harris will be the first Woman and African American VP. Our thoughts on the election, what trump is doing…
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We are almost to the finish line and given that election is only a few long days away we felt it was necessary to reflect on the last three years of the chaotic election cycle. We discuss what lessons we have learned from the election and also how the next election cycle may look. We then give our in depth predictions for the election because there…
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In episode 31 Sid and Hunter give a run down of the early voting numbers that are smashing records nationally as we approach the November 3rd election. What candidates need to do in there closing arguments to get those last minute votes, and what could potentially happen to the GOP if Biden does win the election in a historic landslide. --- Send in…
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In this action packed episode Sid and Hunter welcome back John Earley! The gang talks Trump COVID hospitalization, Vaccine development, and Sid and John have some important things to say to our viewers. Join us on all of your favorite podcasting platforms! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSuppor…
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Following the sept 29th so-called debate Sid and Hunter discuss why it went so wrong and what could potentially be done in the future to fix debates. They discuss what candidate had the best night and what candidate should reconsider their debate strategy. Is Trumps rhetoric inciting violence when people go to the polls and if so how concerned shou…
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Sid and Hunter break down what happens next following the tragic passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. How will republicans advance after the controversial proceedings in 2016 during Obama's last term. How do Sid and Hunter feel they should proceed both politically and sensibly? A little more election talk, why Biden is going to be a one term pre…
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Sid and Hunter talk about the trending story of Joe Rogan wanting to host a 4 hour long presidential debate. What would Sid and Hunter like to see and could it be done in a beneficial way? What does Joe Rogan have to do to ensure the debate goes smoothly? They also get into a heated discussion about trumps handling of the COVID-19 Pandemic with the…
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In episode 26 Sid and Hunter recap the Democratic Convention what went right and what went wrong. Sid talks about the Republican Convention and whether or not bending the knee to a Trumpian Conservatism is the right approach. We then have a very in-depth discussion regarding political pundits that made their names on YouTube faces like: Ben Shapiro…
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In episode 25 Sid and Hunter talk about the problematic dismantling of the postal service under Trump's Post Master General. Why is this such a big deal and is it obvious voter suppression on the part of the administration. We also go into more depth on Kamala Harris being named Joe Biden running mate. Some DNC Convention talk after the first day a…
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In episode 24 Sid and Hunter's first ever electoral college map predictions and who we think has the edge in the most tightly contested battleground states. Is Texas gonna flip? We then discuss Executive orders made by the president and also touch a little bit on the USPS. Our first reactions to Kamala Harris being named Joe Biden running mate. Lis…
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In episode 23 Sid and Hunter welcome another guest, Briggan Harris, who is a TESOL(teaching English as a second language major at UWRF). She tells us all about her major and how the US has such a different education system than other countries. What are the pros and cons of the system and what contributes to the many problems that we see in inner c…
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Sid and Hunter are joined by Grant Riemenschneider to talk about of variety of topics during this weeks episode, First the concept and foundation of the anti-racist movement was discussed in depth and a little more about police reform. Second we talked about the generational divide we see in American Society i.e. Baby Boomers trashing millennials. …
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In episode 21 Sid and Hunter welcome Andrew Hansen to the show to discuss why the public may distrust the media so much. We talk about the evolution of mainstream media into one of the most dangerous and influential political tools a campaign has at their disposal. We talk about problem and also the benefits of independent media sources. Where do w…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter welcome back John Earley to the podcast and talk to him about his thoughts surrounding the events of the last few months. John talks about how Kanye has a special place in his heart as his presidential bid gains no ground. We talk about The BLM organization, Vaccines, and also our opinions on schools reopening. Join u…
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In this episode Sid and Hunter give some not so encouraging updates and opinions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. We talk about how what Kanye could be attempting to do and if the country should ever go with a candidate that has little to no political/policy experience. We then talk on how the response may differ if Joe Bi…
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In episode 17 Sid and Hunter talk about the ongoing debate surrounding confederate statues and statues of Christopher Columbus someone with an immoral history. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2commoners/support…
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In episode 16 Sid and Hunter talk about the idea of terrorism and how the most common definition is taken in negative light, but there is such a thing as justified terrorism. Listen on Spotify, Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and all your other favorite platforms. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2common…
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In this weeks episode Sid and Hunter deep dive on the current events surrounding the George Floyd murder. Abolish police is a common message being spread around, but is that the best option? What happens when we defund the police? We also discuss the protests and riots that ensued and try to add some context to what everyone sees on TV. Listen on S…
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In Episode 14 Sid and Hunter welcome on Sophie Peña, a sports management major at North Dakota St University. They discuss political culture on college campuses regarding topics like overall bias, bias professors, and what we prefer from our professors. We also discuss the tragic events pertaining to George Floyd and the recent protests/riots that …
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