What Are Point

What Are Point

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An in-depth look at if there are, in fact, point.

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Aug 11, 2023

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Episodes

What Are Point Weekly: Foreign Hypocrisy 08.12.2021

This week we discuss Ukraine, Putin, US war crimes in Syria and diplomatic duplicity. Ben also gets exposed to Covid (again) and previews the F1 finale.

What Are Point Weekly: Omicron 03.12.2021

This week Ben, Nick, and special guest Bill join to talk about the Omicron variant, breaking up Meta, and F1 in Saudi Arabia.

What Are Point Weekly: Wisconsin Livin' 19.11.2021

This week Danny Reimer, Democratic Representative in the Wisconsin state legislature, joins us to discuss gerrymandering, deliver a monologue on the Aaron Rodgers saga, and ask Ben about the EPL.

What Are Point Weekly: Sports (Not Really) 12.11.2021

This week we discuss Formula 1, skinny infrastructure success, and the merits of blowing up Antarctica.

What Are Point Weekly: Quarter-Term Elections 03.11.2021

This week we discuss potential red herrings within the early election results. 

What Are Point Weekly: Budget Bill 26.10.2021

This week Dan and Nick update us on the tenuous state of the budget bill. 

What Are Point Weekly: Remy Grab Bag 21.10.2021

This week Remy joins us for updates on inflation, vaccine mandates, Kyrie’s holdout, the Saudi takeover of Newcastle, and Squid Game.

What Are Point Weekly: Fatherhood 12.10.2021

This week Nick brings on a guest and we discuss John Gruden's downfall.

What Are Point Weekly: Debt Cliff 07.10.2021

This week we discuss the debt cliff, malaria, and Chinese deterrence. 

What Are Point Weekly: Afghanistan Hearings 29.09.2021

This week we discuss Senate hearings into the military withdrawal from Afghanistan, game time for the infrastructure bills, and changes at the Bachelor.

What Are Point Weekly: Debt Ceiling and Evergrande 21.09.2021

This week we discuss the connection of the debt ceiling to infrastructure bills, Sinema’s lobbying connections, the roiling debt struggles of Evergrande, vaccine’s for kids, and Messi’s discontents.

What Are Point Weekly: Newsom Survives 15.09.2021

This week we discuss the unsuccessful California governor recall vote, dubious operators Mark Milley and Bob Woodward, infrastructure phase two, the final withdrawal from Afghanistan, and Tom Brady’s chin.

What Are Point Weekly: Mu Variant 09.09.2021

This week we discuss more Hurricane Ida fallout, the California governor recall election, and a new Covid variant. 

What Are Point Weekly: Hurricane Ida 02.09.2021

This week we discuss the immediately fallout of Hurricane Ida and the continuing fallout from Afghanistan.

What Are Point Weekly: Afghanistan Catastrophe 26.08.2021

This week we continue to fret about what's happening in Afghanistan and Ben explains why Arsenal are awful.

What Are Point Weekly: Afghanistan Crumbles 19.08.2021

This week we discuss the debacle in Afghanistan and follow up on the Olympics with Eugene.

What Are Point Weekly: Cuomo Out 12.08.2021

This week we discuss Cuomo's resignation, the passage of first track infrastructure legislation in the Senate, Leo Messi, and fatherhood.

What Are Point Weekly: Cuomo the Harasser 05.08.2021

This week we discuss the disturbing findings of the investigation into Cuomo's misconduct, Cuba, Nick's future as a father, and Olympic fun. 

What Are Point Weekly: Olympics Begin 29.07.2021

This week we discuss military food, the start of the Olympics, and Simone Biles’s choice to withdraw from the team and all-around gymnastics competitions.

What Are Point Weekly: Bucks Win 22.07.2021

This week we discuss the future of variants and booster shots, on-going congressional gridlock, and the Milwaukee Bucks’ dramatic streak to the NBA title.

What Are Point Weekly: Delta Variant 15.07.2021

This week we discuss the potential future of the Delta variant spread, congressional sprint to summer vacation, and recap England's epic exit. 

What Are Point Weekly: Adams Wins and Voting Rights 07.07.2021

This week we discuss Eric Adam’s primary victory, overnight pullout from Afghanistan, and the looming fight for voting rights. 

What Are Point Weekly: Frexit 30.06.2021

This week we discuss Frexit and NYC Mayoral primary voting. 

What Are Point Weekly: Inflation, NYC Dem Primary, Euro Knockout 23.06.2021

This week we discuss inflation risks, read the tea leaves of NYC Democratic primary initial results, and survey the Euro knockout match ups. 

What Are Point Weekly: Putin Summit 16.06.2021

This week we discuss Biden's meeting with Putin. 

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