Down the Middle: A Political Podcast

The Intermediary Network

About the show

Now the largest moderate political podcast in the nation! Join two best friends, Rob, a liberal (against leftism), and Justin, a conservative (don't call him a Trumper), as they engage in some calm and less calm, but always civil, discourse. DTM is a show about politics and current events through the lens of moderation, measuredness, common ground, understanding, and compassion. Indoctrinate yourself into moderate values, and join the Moderation Revolution!

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Episodes

  • Episode 33: "The DTM Biannual Post Election and State of the Union Soireè" Part I

    December 30th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  2 hrs 34 mins
    democrat, faith, government, midterm elections, news, politics, republican

    After 1 year, and 8 months apart, Justin and Rob come together for a post election analysis and state of the union discussion the likes of which you will never forget....even if you really want to.

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  • Bonus: War Primer

    March 11th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  31 mins 5 secs
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    We're baaaaaaaaack with not even an episode.....this is just a teaser episode!!! Listen to your two favorite moderate, political best friends say hello to each other and then kick back as Justin gives you a primer for everything you need to know before the next episode of DTM airs.

  • Episode 32: "I heard Justin and Rob work for the CIA now!", The Conspiracy Theory Episode

    April 28th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 58 mins
    conspiracy theories, democrat, faith, government, jfk, news, politics, republican

    Redacted.

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  • Episode 31: "Rush to Judgement"

    February 26th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 39 secs
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican, rush limbaugh

    On Episode 31 of the pod, Justin finally gets a question, we go through the various political problems facing several prominent politicians; talk about the power grid in Texas, revist the Disney v. Gina Carano issue, and we discuss Rush Limbaugh and the rise of alternative media.

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  • Episode 30: "How to Reduce Crime without going Nuclear"

    February 18th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 17 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    This week on the pod, we answer some user questions aimed at Rob, as per usual; discuss the impeachment, or lack thereof and its implications; you finally get to see us spar about cancel culture and conservative discrimination, and we wrap up our discussion with Editor-in-Chief, Clay Cogman about the decriminalization of drugs.

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  • Episode 29: "How to Destroy the Nuclear Family"

    February 11th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 9 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican, war on drugs

    On Episode 29 of the pod, we go through the news of the week, talk about Bidenomics, and the impeachment trial, bring on a special guest to remind us that politics can be both funny and stupid, and continue our conversation from last week about hookers and blow.

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  • Episode 28: "How to Create a Crime Syndicate"

    February 4th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 5 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    On Episode 28 of the podcast, we discuss the ongoing saga of the market, GameStop and Robinhood, give some important updates concerning impeachment and executive orders, and Rob presents his case for the legalization of cocaine and hookers.

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  • Episode 27: "Slow Joe's Foes Don't Like the EOs"

    January 28th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 29 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    Join us for Episode 27 of the podcast where we cover the Biden inaguration, Trump's upcoming impeachment hearings, and we go through aaaall the executive orders your little hearts could ever desire and much more.

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  • Episode 26: "Xi Market Crapitalism"

    January 14th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 20 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    Join us for Episode 26 of the pod, we make some fun and exciting announcements about a new addition to the DTM family, answer a listener question that expands our conversation about globalization, discuss some news that actually doesn’t have anything to do with an armed insurrection at the Capitol, and we discuss why automation could be what takes your job before a South American migrant worker even has a chance to. All this and more!

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  • Episode X: "Insurrection"

    January 8th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 56 mins
    congress, democrat, faith, government, insurrection, news, politics, republican, trump

    We discuss one of the darkest days in American political history.

  • Episode 25: "Rebel Without a Claus, A DTM Holiday Special"

    December 18th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 14 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    Join us as we ride on a one horse sleigh straight into 2021. We tackle some listener questions in this week's 'We Care a Lot', news it up with 'Turn on the News', and a special holiday edition of 'Extremely Normal News', clue you in to some holiday culture with 'Culture Corner', introduce a new segment destined to become a fan favorite: 'Math with Riz', and in our 'Topic of the Day' we ask the question 'Are we a Christian nation?', and Justin gets very excited to use his Masters degree in Theology. Good riddance, 2020. Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, listeners!!

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  • Episode 24: "Can Blue and Red Share a Bed?"

    December 10th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 2 mins
    democrat, faith, government, news, politics, republican

    We're baaaaaack! Join us this week for an exploration into globalization and many other fun endeavors. We answer a fun listener question in 'We Care Alot', a very great deal of news in 'Turn on the News' including but not limited to election lawsuit updates, Biden's cabinet picks, and a policy discussion on lockdowns, we introduce a new segment called 'DO BETTER!', and discuss Hillbilly Elegy in this weeks 'Culture Corner'. Let's get into it, America.

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