Archive - The Conntrarian

Antisemitism on Campus — Connecticut College and Nationwide: A Conversation with Robert Huebscher ‘76

I sat down with an alum of 49 years to discuss the issue of antisemitism on college campuses --- including our own.

Jun 6 •

May 2025

Having a Dialogue with a Dictator

Larry David is right on Bill Maher’s dinner with President Trump

May 1 •

April 2025

Childcare, Autism, ICE Deportations, and NBA Playoffs

Join Leo Saperstein and Jake Hasson as they return to the recording booth to talk about the current issues facing America, including accidental…

Apr 24 •

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March 2025

YikYak Trolls, Israel vs Palestine, and Defining Political Identities

Join Jake Hasson and Leo Saperstein in their discussion of current events relating to the Connecticut College campus.

Mar 27 •

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Dean Arcelus Is Right — Delete YikYak

YikYak has no place in the Connecticut College community.

Mar 6 •

February 2025

Donald Trump's Frivolous Trade War

Ronald Reagan warned us about starting trade wars against our allies, and now the American people will be one of the many losers.

Feb 17 •

Immigration, ICE In New London, and Confirmation Hearings: President Trump's First Two Weeks

The boys are back to discuss the happenings of the first two weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term: Mass deportations, ICE in New London…

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Andrew Tate’s Harmful Masculinity and Healthy Alternatives

Young men, feeling ostracized by the seemingly growing vitriol against them, have gravitated to extreme figures like Andrew Tate, and we need to give…

Feb 3 •

December 2024

The Pre-Holiday Roundtable: Luigi Mangione, Daniel Penny, and Donald Trump

Join us for our discussion on healthcare in America, the homelessness crisis, and the danger of Trump 2.0

Dec 23, 2024 •

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“Education”—or Incitement? The Impresarios of Hate

The series about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has not exactly been “educational.”

Dec 6, 2024 •

November 2024

Election Debrief: Trump Wins Convincingly. What's Next for the Democrats?

Listen now | Join Ben, Jake, and Leo, as they discuss the results of the election and how the political landscape will be shaped moving forward.

Nov 23, 2024 •

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The Conntrarian's Pre-Election Extravaganza!

Nov 1, 2024 •

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