Jeff Brines Show
Jeff Brines Show
Jeff Brines
The Jeff Brines Show aims to cut through the political spin often reflected in both sides of the media, driving at what is most pragmatic, rational and ultimately; truthful. Jeff is a senior news analyst for a subscription based financial intelligence company with over a decade of work under his belt. Ultimately, the goal of the podcast is to aggregate some of the best ideas alongside the most truthful take as to what "is" in the topsy turvy news cycle.
Episode 13 - My Own COVID Story, An Insurrection & Our Need for Unity
In this episode I detail my own experience with COVID, and how I somehow avoided it despite everyone around me being positive, the insurrection at the capitol, Big Tech's banning of Trump, impeachment and how we need to unify as a country. Tune in!
Jan 18, 2021
34 min
Episode 12 - Why You Should Take the Vaccine
With only 50% of America willing to take a COVID-19 vaccine, I get into the various reasons the vaccine is likely something worth taking.
Dec 9, 2020
18 min
Episode 11 - A COVID-19 vaccine looks likely!! (and nobody cares)
What should have been cause for real jubilation gets little more than an electronic high five on the social networks. Plus, we talk about the type of vaccine that is showing efficacy, its background and how resilient we humans are when in a pickle...
Nov 9, 2020
15 min
Episode 10 - Drugs & The Used Car Lot of the Presidential Election
"“The brutal reality of politics would be probably intolerable without drugs.” - Hunter S. Thompson - Outside of this quote and my title, I don't feel I need to arcitulate where this one goes any further... Hit me up at [email protected] if you have suggestions (or just want to yell at me).
Nov 8, 2020
29 min
Episode 9 - Ramblings on the election & fracking needs a new PR firm
Trump acting like a child who needs a nap, our government appears to be gridlocked and Biden's stance on fracking makes zero sense despite it being one of the worst phrases in the English language. News analyst and low-agreeableness Jeff gives you more of his $0.02 as we go into the weekend.
Nov 7, 2020
28 min
Episode 8 - My thoughts on the election (so far)
My thoughts on the election, our inappropriate attachment to its outcome and yeah, more on COVID-19. Check it.
Nov 5, 2020
20 min
Episode 7 - COVID on the Rise
This episode more of a PSA. With Halloween this weekend and cases hitting an all time high this week, its prudent we pay attention as we round the corner into the colder months. Generally, the second wave of a pandemic is the worst. Lets aim to keep the hospitals running below capacity. Also, I touch on the election, the rationality to electing ACB from a logic point of view and how we should focus more on community less on the president.
Oct 30, 2020
12 min
Episode 6 - Believe in science...or something like that
In this episode I open talking about COVID-19 and give a few updates as we head into fall. From there we talk about the weaponization of science, and how the word "science" has changed over the last few decades. Even science isn't as objective as we'd like to think...
Oct 22, 2020
25 min
Episode 5 - The NY Post, Censorship & The Antidote to Fake News
Following the NY Post having a story censored from various social media platforms, I discuss what this might mean for the future of news and what the most realistic solution is going forward.
Oct 21, 2020
24 min
Episode 4 - No Matter Who Wins the Election, We All Lose
Are the political candidates the biggest problem facing each other or is it the way we are treating each other and thinking of one and other? Take a listen as I try and pull the lens way back and get into the real danger to our republic, our behavior toward one and other.
Sep 25, 2020
18 min
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