Say What You Mean Podcast

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss new listeners and feedback, learning French, vacations in nature, pet peeves, and this scripted life. Another edition of Counter Culture has Jake asking for advice and the guys have received their first voicemail! Finally, the two discuss court rulings on the First Amendment in Social Media spaces and defining Conservatism today.

On this episode, Geoff and Jake recap their KXRW radio event, discuss the chaos of NBA free agency, and the tradition of champions visiting the White House. They then discuss "staying in your lane," hypocrisy, and someone's complete misunderstanding of liberalism.

On this episode, Jake has to write a paper again and Geoff celebrates family weddings and festivities. Geoff finally finished Chernobyl and the two discuss the show. Jake and Geoff then explore how “Republicans Don’t Understand Democrats—And Democrats Don’t Understand Republicans.” Enjoy!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss their new roles in their jobs and navigating through new responsibilities and incomprehensible personalities. Geoff rescinds his comments about America's favorite golden and the two discuss "The Cough." AND! Jake hosts another edition of Counter Culture. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake discuss some issues in the healthcare system and the lack of providing women with the best care. They discuss The Handmaid's Tale and getting to a post-apocalyptic world, Chernobyl and current parallels, Geoff's current readings, and contentions in Ireland. Enjoy!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss the United States' census. They take a look at it's history, purpose, and how the information is used. Jake and Geoff then explore some of the historical problems, costs, and address the issue of including a citizenship status question on the 2020 Census. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake recap the Western Conference Finals and recap the Portland Trail Blazers season for their final Rip City Segment for a while. They then shift to discussing international relations, the World Trade Organization, and rising tensions and politics surrounding the U.S. and Iran. Enjoy!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff have a spoiler free discussion about the end of Game of Thrones. They also discuss other TV shows and other series endings. This episode features another great edition of Counter Culture and the guys discuss the Department of Education and private vs. public education. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake discuss the Portland Trail Blazers making the Western Conference Finals, birds, snakes, the movie Vice, the Bush Administration, international political history and the current U.S. tariffs. Enjoy!

On this special episode, Jake and Geoff recorded outside on the back porch at Geoff's house. The two discuss Master's programs and navigating through them, birds (of course), the documentary The Unknown Known, naming pets, and Jake's social life centered around dogs. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake catch up on the Trail Blazers, Attorney General Barr, using different media to broaden a perspective, and how we sometimes let sources dictate our perception. Geoff tells Jake about his new hobby and Jake updates us on his move and his spoiled floofs. Enjoy!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff had to discuss the shot that shook the sports world. They discuss the Portland Trail Blazers and their first round victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They then bring back their segment Counter Culture and discuss some recent Tweets by politicians. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake discuss the Portland Trailblazers in the playoffs and they go over a psychology article that analyzes some behaviors and ideas surrounding current political figures and climate. Geoff opens up about his personal life and Jake is the best. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake introduce a new segment, "Counter Culture." They have finally dedicated an episode on the Freedom of Speech in the United States and discuss college campus culture. Enjoy!

To The Republic: The Republican Party by Say What You Mean Podcast

On this episode, Jake and Geoff introduce a new segment, chat with Jake's dad and discuss FBI file dumps! Enjoy!

On this weeks episode, Jake shares some exciting news! Geoff and Jake then discuss graduate education, political cheap talk, the electoral college, misinformation and they discover a fake account on air! Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake are joined by one of their college professors, Dr. Donna Sinclair. Dr. Sinclair is a public historian, college professor, Washougal School Board Director, and a researcher and writer. She's the best. Enjoy!

On this episode of To The Republic, Jake and Geoff discuss democratic norms in the United States. They analyze how democratic norms are defined, their impact, and how shape democracies throughout history and today.

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss the controversy with the Benchmade Knife Company, the Oregon City Police Department, and gun policy. Geoff reveals how he voted on a bill which leads to a discussion and celebration of civil discourse. They have some fun at the end of the episode and have a surprise guest call in. Enjoy!

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss seeing They Shall Not Grow Old, pollution in Siberia, Bernie Sanders announcing his 2020 presidential run, and the arrest of a Floridian 6th grader. They also explore time travel and events and people they would be interested in seeing. Enjoy!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake discuss the potential state of emergency, populism, the future of the American political system, and building a wall on the southern border. They also analyze the mindsets behind opposing viewpoints and discuss immigration, migration, and the presidential election of 2020. Happy Valentine's Day! Enjoy!

On this episode of To The Republic, Jake and Geoff discuss public opinion in the United States. They analyze how public opinion has been defined, measured, and shaped throughout history to today.

On this episode, Jake and Geoff discuss the measles outbreak and state of emergency in their own backyard. They also discuss conspiracies, flat earth debates, and they continue looking at gun legislation. Jake gets dramatic with a personal story, but only as much as he needed to be. Plus, we finally get to hear Jake’s goose call!

On this episode, Geoff and Jake discuss NBA basketball, completing How I Met Your Mother, and other TV shows. Your favorite talking heads then discuss a party's evolution vs. erosion. Enjoy!