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Views on the News from the Couch

Views on the News from the Couch

Jeff Cross

An 8 minute opinion oriented, sometimes humorous View on today's News from an aging man offering insights while sitting on his Couch, based on years of following the News. This podcast is growing fast and has been heard on 5 continents.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Views on the News from the Couch episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Views on the News from the Couch for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Views on the News from the Couch episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Views on the News from the Couch - July 5, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
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07/05/23 • 13 min

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QUICKHITTERS and then lots and lots on affirmative action. One argument I make is that the recent Affirmative Action ruling is very similar to the previous 2 SC AA cases including Bakke.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/cancer-drug-shortage-chemotherapy-rationing-fc565eb9

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-02/americans-divided-over-landmark-supreme-court-decisions-in-poll

https://newsone.com/4624577/history-of-affirmative-action-in-america/

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Views on the News from the Couch - June 29, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
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06/30/23 • 12 min

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The Supreme court rules we should stop making college admission decisions based on the race of an applicant. Ok on their experiences, just not as a group. And abortion, I opine on abortion. Lastly, I vent that I am tired of the overuse of the word fascism.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-affirmative-action-unconstitutional_n_64789e10e4b0047ed77f8fd4

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Views on the News from the Couch - June 27, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
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06/27/23 • 12 min

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QUICKHITTERS and thoughts on impeachment efforts of AG Merrick Garland, a college biology professor who allegedly was fired for teaching that sex is determined by chromosomes, and many, many comments on the Durham report.

https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2019/06/scotus-justices-rack-up-trips/

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Views on the News from the Couch - June 19, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
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06/19/23 • 9 min

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QUICKHITTERS, then thoughts on the Trump indictment including that Trump may not have had the required intent for 31 of the counts and lots of numbers on the Social Security issue.

https://jonathanturley.org/2023/06/16/trump-card-the-use-of-the-espionage-act-against-revives-long-standing-concerns/

The Grim Reality of Joe Biden's 4-Point Plan to Change Social Security | The Motley Fool

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Views on the News from the Couch - June 8, 2023, Views on the News from the Couch

June 8, 2023, Views on the News from the Couch

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06/08/23 • 9 min

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QUICKHITTERS and then thoughts on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s call for a constitutional amendment limiting guns and on the PGA LIV golf merger.

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Views on the News from the Couch - May 31, 2023, the actual May 31 episode of Views on the News from the Couch.
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06/01/23 • 7 min

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Swing and a miss. I mistakenly uploaded an episode from a week earlier. This is the May 31 episode. QUICKHITTERS, a bit on the Ukraine/Russian war and a deep dive into the debt ceiling deal.

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Views on the News from the Couch - March 6, 2025 edition of Views on the News from the Couch
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03/06/25 • 7 min

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The host of Views on the News from the Couch discusses tariffs, the Ukraine war, and the importance for Trump to distinguish between BAM issues and nuanced issues.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Views on the News from the Couch have?

Views on the News from the Couch currently has 248 episodes available.

What topics does Views on the News from the Couch cover?

The podcast is about News, News Commentary, Podcasts and Analysis.

What is the most popular episode on Views on the News from the Couch?

The episode title 'July 10, 2023, Episode of the Views on the News from the Couch' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Views on the News from the Couch?

The average episode length on Views on the News from the Couch is 8 minutes.

How often are episodes of Views on the News from the Couch released?

Episodes of Views on the News from the Couch are typically released every 1 day, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of Views on the News from the Couch?

The first episode of Views on the News from the Couch was released on Mar 31, 2022.

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