BrainDead - Season 1

The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics Is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century

13 June 2016

Season 1 Episode 1

Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown - A Critique

20 June 2016

Season 1 Episode 2

Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps

27 June 2016

Season 1 Episode 3

Wake Up Grassroots: The Nine Virtues of Participatory Democracy, and How We Can Keep America Great by Encouraging an Informed Electorate

11 July 2016

Season 1 Episode 4

Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)

24 July 2016

Season 1 Episode 5

Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue

31 July 2016

Season 1 Episode 6

The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics

7 August 2016

Season 1 Episode 7

The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm

14 August 2016

Season 1 Episode 8

Taking on Water: How Leaks in D.C. Are Discovered and Patched

21 August 2016

Season 1 Episode 9

The Path to War Part Two: The Impact of Propaganda on Congressional War Votes

28 August 2016

Season 1 Episode 10

Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies

4 September 2016

Season 1 Episode 11

Talking Points Toward a Wholistic View of Activism in Government: Can the Top Rebel?

11 September 2016

Season 1 Episode 12

The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis

11 September 2016

Season 1 Episode 13