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Lawyers, Guns & Money

Lawyers, Guns & Money

The Lawyers, Guns and Money podcast is the official podcast of the Lawyers, Guns and Money blog, offering a distinct and unique perspective on politics, sports, and culture.

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1:50:13

LGM Podcast: NFL Playoff Predictions

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2026/01/09

In the latest exciting edition of the LGM podcast, Rob and I join special guest star Dave to discuss the NFL playoffs and Black Monday (including BREAKING NEWS on Black Monday +1). All predictions guaranteed to be true unless they prove to be false.Transcript is here. Apple Podcasts Android Youtube Podchaser Podcast Index Subscribe by E-mail Audible Spotify Amazon Music Photo Credit: By Mike Morbeck – Flickr: [1], CC BY-SA 2.0,

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1:09:39

LGM Podcast: The Most Awful Responsibility

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2026/01/06

Alex Wellerstein’s The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age challenges standard preconceptions of President Harry Truman’s role in using nuclear weapons. It goes on to trace Truman’s role in developing policy around nuclear weapons, including civilian control and sole authority. It’s an important book. Truman was faced with an utterly new situation that he knew little about. It’s easy for us to forget that there

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1:25:40

LGM Podcast: If You Love It, Let It Kill You

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2025/12/22

On the latest LGM podcast Scott and I were fortunate enough to speak with Hannah Pittard, professor at the University of Kentucky and author of several novels, including If You Love It, Let It Kill You. Hannah was part of a a New York magazine profile that covered the dissolution of her marriage, also detailed in her autobiographical work We Are Too Many. Our conversation ranged from these works to life in Lexington to talking cats to the struggle of engaging with the modern student. Give it a

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1:14:17

LGM Podcast: Twenty-Eight Points

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2025/11/25

On the latest LGM Podcast Cheryl, Dan, and myself talk through the “peace” deal that the Trump administration attempted to foist upon Europe, Ukraine, and possibly Russia last week. We work through what we now know of the several-day process of revealing the plan, discuss its prospects, and then move to a point-by-point discussion of […]The post LGM Podcast: Twenty-Eight Points appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:31:32

NFL Open Thread

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2025/11/23

It is the end of an error in Cleveland, and we can now celebrate the dumbest tank job in the history of dumb tank jobs: I will never stop being amused by the earnest discussions about which sequence of years of deliberate non-competitiveness made their organization the best in North American pro sports, the Cleveland […]The post NFL Open Thread appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:05:01

LGM Podcast: Ditching Mitch in ’26

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2025/11/10

On the latest LGM podcast Dan and I had the opportunity to interview Joel Willett, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Kentucky’s 2026 US Senate seat. We talked about: Joel’s donation page is here and his website is here, from which you can follow all of his socials if that’s the kind of thing you would normally do. Transcript is here.The post LGM Podcast: Ditching Mitch in ’26 appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: KY-6

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2025/10/27

On the latest LGM podcast Scott and I spoke with friend-of-the-blog and current candidate for the Democratic nomination in Kentucky’s sixth district Erin Petrey, who many of you will remember from previous posts. We talked about Erin’s reasoning for joining the race, some of the positions that she has staked out on the campaign trail, […]The post LGM Podcast: KY-6 appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: Trump vs. Portlandia

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2025/10/13

On the latest LGM Podcast I had the opportunity to speak with longtime contributor Chris Koski, who is currently at Ground Zero in Portland, Oregon. Chris and I talked about the current state of anti-ICE protests, the legacy of the 2020 George Floyd protests, the possible effects of a National Guard deployment to Portland, and […]The post LGM Podcast: Trump vs. Portlandia appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:00:43

LGM Podcast: In the Wake of the Iran Strikes

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2025/06/30

Last week Dan, Cheryl and I talked through the implications of the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Cheryl gave us a damage assessment, we worked out the domestic politics, and Dan gave some thoughts both on Trump and on the broader international implications. I talked the airpower angle, contrasting the Israeli performance with Russia’s air campaign […]The post LGM Podcast: In the Wake of the Iran Strikes appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:00:54

LGM Podcast: Faustian Bargain

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2025/05/14

On the latest LGM podcast I had the good fortune to speak with Dr. Ian Ona Johnson about his book Faustian Bargain: The Soviet-German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War. The subject is interwar cooperation between the Red Army and the Reichswehr, a subject near and dear to my own academic interests. […]The post LGM Podcast: Faustian Bargain appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:26:42

LGM Podcast: Hackman

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2025/03/07

Earlier this week Scott, friend-of-the-pod Charles Dainoff, and myself talked the late, great Gene Hackman. We talked generalities (and made the point that this is not a True Crime Podcast), then got into the movies.We worked mostly off of this list, with these films discussed at any length: Transcript here.The post LGM Podcast: Hackman appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:08:04

LGM Podcast: What Happened?

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2025/01/27

Last week Scott and I sat down with friend-of-the-blog Chris Koski to talk through what we now know about what happened in November. We worked through what data exists about the demographic breakdown of the election, talk problems internal to the Democratic coalition (“the Groups”), discuss the relevance of October 7 to the outcome, and […]The post LGM Podcast: What Happened? appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire

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2024/10/29

In the second half of our interview with Chris Kempshall, we continued our discussion of the History and Politics of Star Wars. This included discussions of the depiction of warfare across the series, the depressing collapse of every democratic project in the series, and finally of the failure of the Jedi Order. As we note […]The post LGM Podcast: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: The History and Politics of Star Wars

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2024/10/22

Last week Dan and I had the opportunity to speak with Chris Kempshall, author of The History and Politics of Star Wars and of The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire. The conversation was so productive and enjoyable that we went on for long enough to justify two podcast episodes. In the first we […] The post LGM Podcast: The History and Politics of Star Wars appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: NFC Preview

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2024/09/05

Here’s the second half of our NFL preseason podcast, focusing on the NFC. Should be fun tonight with the NFL starting! Unfortunately, I have to finish an article before I can watch, so we will see, but Chiefs-Ravens, dang, that’s a heck of an opener! The AFC Preview is here: Transcript is here.The post LGM Podcast: NFC Preview appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: 2024 AFC Preview

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2024/09/04

Erik, Rob and I recently had our annual NFL preview podcast. Part one covers the AFC — has the window closed for the Bills? Can anyone beat the Chiefs? Can the Ravens finally turn a regular season powerhouse into postseason success? How will year 1 of the Harbaugh/Herbert marriage go? We discuss this and much […] The post LGM Podcast: 2024 AFC Preview appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:23:49

LGM Podcast: Eleven Weeks Out

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2024/08/19

On Friday Scott and I had the opportunity to speak with long-term friend of the blog and contributor Dr. Chris Koski of Reed College about the current state of the election. We worked our way through how the race has changed since the Big Thing, the stark limitations of JD Vance, the ways in which […]The post LGM Podcast: Eleven Weeks Out appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:23:06

LGM Podcast: Say Hello to My Little Friend

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2024/08/15

In a Very Special Edition of the LGM podcast, Rob and I had a great conversation with the great critic and friend of the blog Glenn Kenny about his new wonderful new book The World Is Yours: The Story of Scarface. We talk about Brian De Palma’s legacy as a “great artist and serious man,” […] The post LGM Podcast: Say Hello to My Little Friend appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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LGM Podcast: Black Officer, White Navy

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2024/07/16

Last week I had the extraordinary good fortune to speak with Reuben Keith Green, a retired US Navy officer and the author of Black Officer, White Navy, a new memoir available from the University Press of Kentucky. Reuben’s memoir covers his youth, his decision to join the Navy, his naval career (including a command stint […]The post LGM Podcast: Black Officer, White Navy appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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1:05:05

Oral History of the Blogosphere Part 11: Jill Filipovic

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2024/04/29

A couple of weeks ago Scott and I had the opportunity to speak with Jill Filipovic, late of Feministe and a wide variety of other publications. She currently writes at her own Substack, on her own twitter feed, and in a bunch of other venues that you shouldn’t have any trouble finding. We talked about […]The post Oral History of the Blogosphere Part 11: Jill Filipovic appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

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