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The Political Orphanage

Dec 30, 2020

American public schooling came into its own during the Industrial Revolution, with standardized age cohorts, bells signifying start and stop times, and predictable timelines. What models are apt to apply to our current era in the Digital Revolution?
 
Lisa Snell is Director of K-12 Education Policy Partnerships at...


Dec 23, 2020

Gather round for the 2020 Third Annual Snuffy's Christmas Special! Brought to you by your friends at Snuffy's, Off Route 44, who both sponsored and insisted on writing this episode. Not suitable for emotionally well-adjusted children.
 
Cast: Andrew Heaton
Josh Jennings
Austin Bragg
Justin Robert Young
Ashley...


Dec 22, 2020

An all new Christmas special airs this Wednesday, Dec 23, 2020!

Until then, enjoy the second Snuffy's Annual Christmas Special:

"The Political Orphanage's oldest and most enthusiastic show sponsor, Snuffy's Off Route 44, has kindly offered to pay for this year's Christmas special. On the condition that the staff...


Dec 21, 2020

An all new Christmas special airs this Wednesday, Dec 23, 2020. 

Until then, enjoy the first Snuffy's Annual Christmas Special: The show’s principle sponsor funds an entire holiday special, in exchange for allowing its waitstaff to write the entire script.

Original air date: Dec 2018


Dec 18, 2020

Turner Sparks and Mike Kaplan, hosts of "Lost in America" rejoin the program to explore the week's funniest, underserved headlines. Including: the world's more efficient criminal, why Thai protests are aesthetically superior to all other protests, and novel ways to cook chicken and get arrested for it.