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EPISODE 23: This week, The Zeitgeist discusses Kanye vs. Wiz & Amber, the Iowa Caucuses, Facebook Emojis, Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson, and more. Enjoy!   THIS WEEK’S TOPICS     The Sizzle   Kanye vs. Wiz Khalifa (& Amber Rose) http://www.eonline.com/shows/e_news/news/735136/everything-you-need-to-know-about-kanye-west-s-feud-with-amber-rose-wiz-khalifa-watch   Politics   Iowa caucuses: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/01/29/iowa-caucuses-history-jimmy-carter-julian-zelizer/79426692/   Odd News   62-year-old Texas man receives life sentence for numerous drunk-driving arrests and convictions: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/01/23/texas-man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-after-10th-drunk-driving-offense.html   Health & Science   Are smarter white people actually less racist? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/01/27/are-smarter-people-actually-less-racist/   Business   Facebook's "Like" button changes: http://qz.com/604684/the-real-reason-why-facebook-is-suppl

EPISODE 12: It's the new year, a great time to set your business plan in motion! At the end of 2015, we talked about the steps needed to break down an idea in order to start running a business. So, over the next few weeks, we’re going to continue to focus on each part of the business-creation process. In this episode, we discuss how you can find what's affordable, relevant, and tested to prioritize your business ideas. Enjoy!   What’s A.R.T.? It’s an acronym that the Mentor and the Visionary created to help you remember your business priorities:   A is for Affordable: Your idea should be something you can afford to give adequate time and resources to. In addition, the return on investment should be worth waiting for. If you need money now, go with a project that has a quick turnaround (e.g., baking cupcakes or washing cars). If you can afford to wait a little longer, go with a longterm project (e.g., a 12-city tour or that mobile app you've been thinking about creating). In other words, make sure that you can

EPISODE 22: This week, The Zeitgeist discusses #FlintWaterCrisis, Bernie Sanders, the RZA, Stacey Dash, and more. Enjoy!   THIS WEEK’S TOPICS (Bonus topic: Since the East Coast is snowed in, the Moderator starts this episode with a history lesson on the origin of french toast. Hah!)   The Sizzle   For almost two years, the water supplied to residents of Flint, Michigan has contained alarming levels of lead. We discuss the origins of the contamination, the political response, and the long-lasting effects of lead poisoning: http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/11/health/toxic-tap-water-flint-michigan/   Politics   Bernie Sanders is calling for a political revolution. But does he want that revolt to address slavery reparations? (Uh oh!) Find out: http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/01/bernie-sanders-reparations/424602/   Odd News   The RZA, the iconic producer-rapper-actor who came to prominence as one of the founding members of the “Wu-Tang Clan,” says that all lives matter (including animals) and that black

EPISODE 24: In this episode of Connoisseurs of Sport, the Scout and a new edition to the podcast, the Basketball GM, discuss the current state of the NBA via a comparison to what the league once was. Their conversation focuses on Steph Curry, Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant, Lebron James, Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, and much more. Enjoy!

EPISODE 21: This week, The Zeitgeist discusses #OscarsSoWhite, the State of the Union, Sean Penn & El Chapo, #WheresRey, and more. Enjoy!

EPISODE 23: Connoisseurs of Sport is back! In their first episode of the year, the GM and the Scout focus on an important group of NFL positions: defensive backs or the secondary. (In particular, they focus on cornerbacks.) Since the playoffs are underway, now's a good time to gain some insight into the different roles that these backs play, from Josh Norman to Deion Sanders, and how their responsibilities can differ based on a variety of factors. Remember, all backs are not created equal. Enjoy!

EPISODE 20: This week, in the first episode of the year, The Zeitgeist discusses “Where White People Meet,” Trump vs. Cruz, the new Federal Dietary Guidelines, Steve Harvey, that “armed group in Oregon,” and more. Enjoy!

EPISODE 22: When it comes to the NFL, the Scout and the GM love to talk about wide receivers. And, of all the standouts at that position from the 2014 Draft Class, Odell Beckham Jr. receives the most attention … for good reason. In this episode of Connoisseurs of Sport, the Scout and the GM discuss the budding greatness of Odell and highlight the other standout wide receivers from his draft class. Enjoy!