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S01E02 — Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown -- A Critique
BrainDead
S01E02 Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown -- A Critique
Laurel persists in her inquiry into the passing of the respected Dr. Daudier, as an unsettling wave of bugs begins to plague the residents of Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, Rochelle Daudier, the doctor’s daughter, and the quirky genius Gustav Triplette each come across the bugs independently, prompting them to ponder the true nature of the unfolding situation.
Season 1 Episodes
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The Insanity Principle: How Extremism in Politics Is Threatening Democracy in the 21st Century
Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown -- A Critique
Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps
Wake Up Grassroots: The Nine Virtues of Participatory Democracy, and How We Can Keep America Great by Encouraging an Informed Electorate
Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't)
Past as Prologue: Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalist, and Loyalty
The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics
The Path to War Part One: The Gathering Political Storm
Taking on Water: How Leaks in D.C. are Discovered and Patched
The Path to War Part Two: The Impact of Propaganda on Congressional War Votes
Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies
Talking Points Toward a Wholistic View of Activism in Government: Can the Top Rebel?
The End of All We Hold Dear: What Happens When Democracies Fail: A Brief Synopsis