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Conversations With Coleman

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14 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 11min

The Right Way To Be A Skeptic w/ Tim Urban 

Join Tim Urban, an insightful author and co-founder of Wait But Why, as he dives into the intricacies of political polarization and its roots in human nature. He explores the challenges of navigating differing viewpoints and the influence of tribal thinking in today’s polarized society. Tim also reflects on the complexities of skepticism in the digital age and offers strategies for maintaining relationships amidst ideological divides. This engaging conversation encourages critical thinking and highlights the importance of dialogue in a fragmented world.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 19min

The Roots of Iran’s Nuclear Program w/ Mark Dubowitz

Mark Dubowitz, CEO of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, brings a wealth of knowledge on Iran's nuclear ambitions. He discusses the science of uranium enrichment and how U.S. policies have evolved from Obama to Trump to Biden. Dubowitz emphasizes the heightened stakes for Israel and global stability following recent events, advocating for understanding the complex dynamics shaping Iran's geopolitical landscape. He also outlines the implications of military confrontations involving Israel amidst changing strategies in U.S.-Iran relations, making this a timely and insightful discussion.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 14min

The Fight For America w/ Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss, founder of The Free Press and former editor at The New York Times, dives into the troubling rise of antisemitism and the costs of speaking out. She shares her journey of leaving mainstream media and starting anew, emphasizing integrity and community connection. Weiss discusses the evolving challenges in journalism amidst changing ideologies, the complexities of identity politics, and the importance of ethical sourcing in food. The conversation also touches on faith, happiness, and the implications of parenting in a diverse spiritual landscape.
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May 30, 2025 • 30sec

Conversations with Coleman is coming to The Free Press!

Conversations with Coleman is where deep thinkers and curious minds meet for sharp, surprising, and unfiltered chats. Hosted by Coleman Hughes, writer, thinker, and guy who asks the questions other people dodge - this podcast isn’t about debating. It’s about discovery. Politics, philosophy, race, culture, science: it’s all fair game. If you're done with hot takes and hungry for real-talk, come join the conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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24 snips
Mar 27, 2025 • 52min

Underdog Innovation w/Joe Lonsdale

Joe Lonsdale, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist known for his contrarian thinking, dives into the power of chess as a metaphor for dedication in entrepreneurship. He critiques ineffective DEI programs in universities, linking bureaucracy to inclusivity issues. Lonsdale discusses radical educational reform, including the potential abolition of the Department of Education due to mismanagement. He also tackles the ideological coalition between libertarians and MAGA conservatives, emphasizing the importance of free speech and proactive leadership in today's political landscape.
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44 snips
Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 5min

Inside the Mind of Donald Trump w/H.R. McMaster

H.R. McMaster, former National Security Advisor to President Trump, shares insider insights on U.S. foreign policy amidst shifting political tides. He discusses the complexities of isolationism versus intervention, critiquing the military-industrial complex. McMaster sheds light on the 'deep state' and bureaucratic challenges, while exploring Trump's leadership style and its implications for national security. The conversation also covers geopolitical tensions with North Korea, Russia, and China, emphasizing the need for a proactive U.S. response and the significance of truthful narratives in political discourse.
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Sep 7, 2024 • 27min

Live in Melbourne w/Josh Szeps

Josh Szeps, an Australian interviewer known for hosting events with Coleman Hughes, dives into thought-provoking topics. They discuss the significance of indigenous land acknowledgments and the complexities of white guilt. Szeps critiques Hollywood's progressive bias and examines how neo-racism in media shapes public perception. They explore cultural customs, the impact of historical narratives, and question the effectiveness of modern expressions of guilt. This engaging conversation challenges listeners to reconsider social justice frameworks and the virtues of a colorblind philosophy.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 11min

The Life of a Black Conservative w/Glenn Loury

Glenn Loury, a prominent voice in Black conservatism, reflects on his transformative upbringing in Chicago's South Side. He discusses the decline of Black family structures and the cultural shifts impacting communities today. Loury shares insights on addiction, recovery, and the critical need for community support. He contrasts the philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois, exploring their lasting influence on Black political thought. The conversation delves into the disparities surrounding crack vs. powder cocaine laws, shedding light on their societal consequences.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 11min

The Future of Woke w/Eric Kaufmann [PLUS AUSTRALIA SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT]

Eric Kaufmann discusses the future of 'woke' culture, exploring topics like generational value shifts, cultural socialism, evolution of socialist ideologies, impact of wokeness on identity politics, and generational divides in woke beliefs.
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15 snips
Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 17min

The Folly of Progressivism with Nellie Bowles

Author Nellie Bowles discusses the realities of homelessness, drug addiction, and the limitations of progressive movements. They delve into human nature, the evolution of Antifa, corruption in the Black Lives Matter movement, and the decline of left-wing political comedy.

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