Episodes
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
#009 - Thanskgiving Special: History and Gratitude
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
We explore the history of thanksgiving before, during, and after the cultural phenomenon between the Pilgrims and Native Americans. Today’s practices as well as some advice on how to navigate the holidays around discussions of politics and religion. Served with a side of the Libertarian TexMex’s view of the holiday. Enjoy!
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
#008 - The Intolerant Left-Right and Collaborative Solutions to Overcome
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
We discuss the polarizing views of the left and right, the dismissive attempts from the polar ends on moderates and middle road voters, and how the power to swing topics lie with moderates and middle of the road voters. Finding common topics can help us move from this “winner take all” “us versus them” mentality that is so common in the left-right spectrum.
Monday Nov 05, 2018
#007 - Birthright citizenship of TexMex
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Today we discuss the current topic of birthright citizenship as the President evokes reaction, the fundamental reason why libertarians promote open borders, realistic solutions to get us there, and how the birth of TexMex came in an undocumented way that gave Texas it’s identity.
Monday Oct 29, 2018
#006 - Immigration Fears and Democratic Socialism - Commonalities
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Monday Oct 29, 2018
What do the recent immigration fears and the trendy “democratic socialism” from the left have in common? More than you think. Follow me as we see how similar conservatives are to progressives in the fundamental choices of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Tuesday Oct 23, 2018
#005 - Texas Elections - The Underwhelmed Middle
Tuesday Oct 23, 2018
Tuesday Oct 23, 2018
An unconvinced majority of Texans are not happy with either Beto O’Rourke or Ted Cruz. We discuss different pathways and options that will help you sleep at night, and how the lesser of two evils is the worst argument to vote.
Monday Oct 15, 2018
Friday Oct 12, 2018
#003 - Texas Showdown: Beto V Cruz Pt. 1
Friday Oct 12, 2018
Friday Oct 12, 2018
We’re back!!!! Diving right in to the current Texas talk, Beto versus Cruz! Took a look at their campaign websites and their ratings on ontheissues.org. This episode is the qualitative editorial review. Next one will be more quantitative in regards to how close they are to a Libertarian. Thanks for listening!
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
#002 - Texas Mass Shooting
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Quick blurb on the Texas church shooting sparks the hiatus. One of the most important documents in understanding gun violence, open to discuss views! APA study link: http://www.apa.org/pubs/info/reports/gun-violence-prevention.aspx
Monday Jun 19, 2017
#001 - What Is This?
Monday Jun 19, 2017
Monday Jun 19, 2017
The introduction to Libertarian TexMex, looking forward to food and politics with y'all!