The Gold Standard Explained

In the era of rising government debt, it is worth understanding the history of the gold standard. I’m guessing some of you will be surprised by how the gold standard came and went over time.

Voting Blue is a Waste of Time

The verdict for this episode is: the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder shows why voting blue is a waste of time. In this episode, I show how the response to George Floyd’s murder by Democratic politicians demonstrates why voting blue is a waste of time. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/Voting_Blue.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:12 —… Continue reading Voting Blue is a Waste of Time

Karen Controls Politics

The verdict for this episode is: the political parties only care about Karen. In this episode, I use Biden’s recent comments about black voters and the House bill to show how the Democratic Party only cares about Karen. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/Karen.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:49 — 5.4MB) | Embedsubscribe to my podcast Apple… Continue reading Karen Controls Politics

Democrats Want Meghan McCain’s Vote More Than Mine

The verdict for this episode is: Democrats care more about politics and power than people. I discuss the lack of real opposition to the Electoral College, Biden’s support of people voting during a pandemic, Pelosi’s disinterest in providing oversight of the money being spent by the Treasury, how little Congress has done for people, and… Continue reading Democrats Want Meghan McCain’s Vote More Than Mine

Never Biden

The verdict for this episode is: coronavirus has shown why Biden is a terrible candidate. In this episode I discuss a number of the ways coronavirus has shown the weakness of Biden’s proposals and the failures of his record. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/Never_Bide.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:22 — 7.0MB) | Embedsubscribe to my podcast… Continue reading Never Biden

Coronavirus and Politics

The verdict for this episode is: Congress has once again failed the American people. In this episode, I discuss how the bill being sold by Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats fails America. Topics covered include: the tying of benefits to inadequate testing; cutting people’s pay because they need to care for someone who is sick;… Continue reading Coronavirus and Politics

Thoughts After Super Tuesday

The verdict for this episode is: Bernie can still win. In this episode, I admit my thoughts on South Carolina’s impact were off, I demonstrate how the race is far closer than the media wants you to believe, I talk about Biden’s endorsements, and Warren’s campaign. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/Bernie_can_still_win.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:57… Continue reading Thoughts After Super Tuesday

My Lyft Drivers Reminded me why Bernie Must Win

Yesterday was a rainy day in the Portland area. Looking forward to attending a meeting with some fellow members of our local chapter of Democratic Socialists of America, I was distracted from thoughts of website accessibility (the topic we were going to discuss). I was thinking about how I was going to get to the… Continue reading My Lyft Drivers Reminded me why Bernie Must Win

Thoughts After the Nevada Caucus

The verdict for this episode is: Bernie Sanders will be the next president of the United States! In this episode, I discuss Bernie’s path to the nomination, how no one else has a path to the nomination, why the media doesn’t understand why we don’t care about the stock market the way they do, and… Continue reading Thoughts After the Nevada Caucus