Ep. 113 – Romance is Political: Can You Date Outside Your Party?

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Sean Ryan of AlphaCounter contacts us from a secret location to chat with Kelley about whether or not people can date someone from a different political party.

Tables get flipped over Attack on Titan Season 4 and the crippling depression that comes from using wheel-based age verification widgets.

https://time.com/5896607/dating-political-ideology/

https://www.rewire.org/date-politically-different/

https://www.popsugar.com/news/Pros-Cons-Dating-Outside-Your-Political-Party-45771864

https://www.thelily.com/in-the-age-of-trump-and-tinder-political-opposites-dont-often-date-but-these-young-couples-make-it-work/

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/04/24/most-democrats-who-are-looking-for-a-relationship-would-not-consider-dating-a-trump-voter/

Ep. 112 – Dating in 2021: New Year, Same Pandemic

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Roger returns to help me leaf through stacks of articles about how dating has changed since the pandemic started.

We tell you what we really think about Wonder Woman 1984 – spoiler alert, we hated it and rail against it from minute mark 12:30 – 46:40. That’s over a half hour of disdain!

Tables are flipped over the vaccine roll-out, and we get warm feelings from Flash Gordon and the local Starbucks Baristas.

Articles from the show:

https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20201022/dating-during-the-pandemic-online-and-restless

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2020/09/what-dating-during-pandemic-like/616533/

https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/21550996/dating-love-coronavirus-covid-19-singles-relationships

https://thebolditalic.com/i-got-engaged-to-the-person-i-started-dating-during-the-pandemic-62dbfa48a83e

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/09/11/911991077/coronavirus-faqs-what-are-the-new-dating-rules-and-what-about-hooking-up