Brian Eskow

The Brian Eskow Show

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A podcast about politics, identity, culture, and the search for truth in a polarized world.

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Brian Eskow

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Latest episode

Mar 19, 2026

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Episodes

70. Thomas Thurston: Becoming Christ 04.09.2022

In this episode, Brian interviews author Thomas Thurston about his book, "Becoming Christ." Buy his book here.

69. Student loan cancellation, Dr. Fauci, Trump's legal woes, and more 28.08.2022

This is a solo episode in which Brian talks about the stuff mentioned in the title of the episode. He also teases his next guest.

68. Laurie Nave: Chatting about American politics 20.08.2022

In this episode, Brian chats about American politics with author Laurie Nave.  Follow Laurie on Twitter @lurioosi and check out her books on Amazon!

67. Hillary Walsh: Bad hombres or bad immigration policy? 16.08.2022

In this episode, award-winning immigration lawyer Hillary Walsh explains why it would be wise for The United States of America to change its immigration policies. Hillary Walsh is a former foster care and juvi-kid turned lawyer, Hillary Walsh helps immigrants live free in the United States. Outside of New Frontier, she is an adjunct law professor, mother of four, military wife, and an avid Phoenix...

66. Updates on my dad/the purpose of this podcast 17.07.2022

In this solo episode, Brian discusses why the last few days have been the hardest of his life. He also uses the opportunity to reconnect with the mission of this podcast. 

65. The one sentence episode 15.07.2022

What the hell is the point of a one sentence podcast episode? It just felt wrong to miss a week. 

64. Knee-Jerk Reactions to Ron DeSantis 07.07.2022

In this solo episode, Brian discusses the knee-jerk reactions from progressives about Florida Governor (and likely 2024 POTUS candidate) Ron DeSantis.

63. America burns while I study for the bar exam 29.06.2022

In this quick solo episode, Brian discusses: Whether he is concerned about red states turning into Christo-Fascist Kingdoms How he feels on the abortion ruling Why he thinks people are leaving the Democratic Party despite the presence of Trump Does Brian think Trump should be arrested for his 2020 election lies?

62. Why I’m not a republican 21.06.2022

In this solo episode, Brian discusses: The main issue that prevents him from becoming a republican  His plans to improve this podcast once he's passed the bar exam Some thoughts on Donald Trump

60. Rory Wettstein: A Marine's Take On Gun Laws 04.06.2022

In this episode, Brian discovers US Marine Rory Wettstein's life story, his opinion on gun reform, and his politics in general.

59. The Dark Side of American Exceptionalism: Reflecting on The Uvalde Massacre 27.05.2022

In this solo episode, Brian reflects on the tragedy at the Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Brian discusses the political environment after these kinds of tragedies and makes one gun-reform suggestion as a starting-point for broader reforms to address this sickness that plagues America. May those poor souls who lost their lives Rest In Peace, and may their families and loved ones somehow f...

Meet Isaac Saul, Founder of Tangle Newsletter 18.05.2022

In this episode, Isaac Saul joins me to discuss Tangle, his political newsletter with over 30,000 paid subscribers, the Buffalo shooting, and more.

57. 2,000 Mules Review 14.05.2022

In this episode, I review the documentary 2,000 Mules and address whether I feel I have been disingenuous with my presentation of Critical Race Theory. 

56. Dr. Ella Bridges: Anti Racism For All 08.05.2022

In this episode, Dr. Ella Bridges and I discuss whether principles of anti racism can and should apply to white people.

55. Scott Bell: Seeing The Oligarchy 01.05.2022

In this episode, my good friend from Twitter Scott Bell and I discuss: Are we going to war to save a collapsing financial system? Does money control our politics? Are we, in North America, actually free? Is Justin Trudeau a tyrant? How informed is the average voter? Is there any meaningful difference between democrats and republicans? Is Marjorie Taylor Greene just a distraction? Is America an oli...

54. Brian Rebrands His Podcast, Talks About Elon Musk Buying Twitter, And Goes Shooting For The First Time -- All In One Week 27.04.2022

In this bonus episode, I talk about: Why I rebranded this podcast from Searching for Political Identity to Woke Politics How I feel about Elon Musk buying Twitter What was it like going shooting for the first time?

53. E.H. Ivans: Antipolitism Part 2 of 2 24.04.2022

In this episode, my friend E.H. Ivans returns to make his case for Antipolitism. We had such a good time talking and arguing about American politics that we went on for nearly three hours -- which means I had to post this episode in two parts in order to not sacrifice audio quality. Enjoy! If you want to donate to E.H.'s movement, click here.

52. E.H. Ivans: Antipolitism Part 1 of 2 24.04.2022

In this episode, my friend E.H. Ivans returns to make his case for Antipolitism. We had such a good time talking and arguing about American politics that we went on for nearly three hours -- which means I had to post this episode in two parts in order to not sacrifice audio quality. Enjoy! If you want to donate to E.H's movement, click here.

51. Are Republicans Really Fascists? 16.04.2022

In this episode, I ask:  Are Republicans really fascists? Which political party today is the party of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s dream? Orwell’s nightmare? What is Critical Race Theory again? Which party believes more in individualism? What's a microagression -- and should I care? Do some students in my Discrimination & Diversity class hate white people?

50. Why Conservatives Fear Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson 09.04.2022

In this episode, I discuss: The new Red Hot Chili Peppers album. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Mitt Romney. What’s my voting record in presidential elections? Analyzing Biden and Trump from a purely political perspective. Did someone do cocaine at Mar-a-Lago last night? Why did some republicans vote against KBJ? What’s the difference between The Logical Method and The Policy Method? What is Criti...

49. E.H. Ivans: How We Screwed Up In Ukraine And On Inflation 02.04.2022

In this episode, my friend E.H. Ivans joins me once again. This time, we discuss: The war in Ukraine. The real cause of inflation. Why having a Taoist POTUS would be a good thing. What is "A Radical Reset?" How bad are things going to get? What is the solution to America's political problems? Which senator strikes Herbie as the "most likely to be the next autocrat?"

48. The Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings 28.03.2022

In this episode, I discuss: Will Smith just slapped the hell out of Chris Rock. In what ways did Senators Ted Cruz and Cory Booker differ in the way they used their opportunity to question Judge Brown Jackson?

47. Our Raging Culture War 21.03.2022

Another solo episode. In this one, I discuss: Do I think the culture war is real or manufactured? Why I support the LGBTQ community. What is the Victory Fund? Who do I think will be good POTUS candidates in 2024? What is one thing The Far Right and The Far Left have in common?

46. Our Burning World 14.03.2022

In this solo episode, I talk about: I think I have COVID The dreaded bar exam The amazing fact that I have a girlfriend My dad's bout with cancer How much I love South Park My friends are having kids My Twitter experience The Russian invasion of Ukraine Living in the age of misinformation Is it fair to question whether Russia would have invaded Ukraine if Trump was president? Christofascism is a t...

45. Heidi Briones: Vaginas, UBI, Web3, and More 06.03.2022

Heidi Briones is a social media savvy older millennial who recently ran for public office in Oregon. In this episode, we discuss: The normalization of vaginas. What is an NFT? What did Heidi learn from her run at public office? Does Heidi have a clear-cut political identity of her own? Does Heidi support universal basic income? How well does Heidi know Andrew Yang? What is Web3? What is a DAO? Wou...

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