Ethical Boycotting is a Myth

Jessica Pena (winner)
vs. 
Matthew Munoz

The Cover of the Book is the Best Way to Judge It

Tani Freiwald
vs.
Pierson Brown (winner)

Bruce Wayne vs Tony Stark: Who is the Better Billionaire Superhero?

Don Hall
vs. 

Jarret Keene (winner)

Art: Are We Allowed to Enjoy the Work of Criminals?

Pierson Brown (winner)
vs. 
Teri Scomedy

Identity Politics: Empowering or Destroying the Progressive Left?

Don Hall
vs.
Chimmie Hernandez (winner)

Modern Dating: The Meetup vs Tinder

Donald Hickey
vs. 
Dana Jerman (winner)

The Public Pool: Oasis of Wonder or Deep Puddle of Filth?

Dana Jerman
vs. 
Erik Lewin (Winner) 

Independence Day: A Celebration of Freedom or Dancing on a Bunch of Graves?

Don Hall (winner)
vs.
Jessica Pena

To Procreate or Not: What Value Are Children?

David Himmel
vs. 
Jarret Keene David Himmel (Winner)

Callout Culture: Toxic or Necessary?

Pierson Brown
vs
Jessica Pena (winner)

The Future is Female: Are Men Are Obsolete?

Dana Jerman
vs
Chimmie Hernandez (winner)

The Better Franchise: Star Wars vs Star Trek?

Michael Berson
vs
Eric Wilson (winner)

Audience Favorite: Jessica Pena

Tattoos: Art or Just Trashy?

Dana Jerman
vs
Eric Wilson (winner)

Political Correctness: Progress or Regress?

Michael Berson
vs
Don Hall (winner)

Has Social Media Made Us More Narcissistic?

Erik Lewin
vs
Chimmie Hernandez (winner)

Audience Favorite: Chimmie Hernandez

The Best Beatle: Lennon or McCartney?
Joe Janes (winner)
vs
Lindsay Williams

Intersectionality: Great Unifier or Devastating Divider?
John Capaul
vs
Don Hall (winner)

Dating Your “Type”: Road to Romance or Ruin?
Phyllis Porché (winner)
vs
David Himmel

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Joe Janes

Should You Judge a Book (or a Person) by its Cover?
Dana Jerman
vs.
J.L. Thurston (winner)

Dibs: Yea or Nay?
Sheri Reda (winner)
vs.
Frank Leyden

To Impeach or Not? A Trumpian Dilemma
Don Hall
vs.
David Himmel

Mike Hiller (winner)

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Sheri Reda

Populism vs Liberalism: Which is the Future?
Brian Sweeney (winner)
vs
David Himmel

The Future is Female: Are Men Obsolete?
Kari Castor (winner)
vs
Sarah Jean Robinson

Santa vs Jesus: Which is the Best Holiday Spokesperson?
Bill Gorgo (winner)
vs
Don Hall

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Kari Castor and Bill Gorgo

Artists:
Chicago Gang Violence: Hood Problem or City Problem?
Joe Janes (winner)
vs
Chris Churchill

Veganism: Lifestyle or Cult?
Erika Ann Force
vs
Diane Kastiel (winner)

Smartphones: Amazing Tech or Bringer of Doom?
Don Hall
vs
Natasha Tsoutsouris (winner)

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Natasha Tsoutsouris

Artists:
Climate Change: Chicken Little or Nostradamus?
MT Cozzola (winner)
vs
PR LeGrand

The Faraway Future: Star Wars or Star Trek ?
Todd Gutner (winner)
vs
Kelly LaBanco

Online Vitriol: Self Regulation or Throttled Access?
David Himmel
vs
Don Hall (winner)

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Todd Gutner

America: Nation of Victims or Heroes?
Don Hall (winner)
vs
Joe Janes

Revolution: Fix It or Burn It Down?
Elizabeth S. Tieri (winner)
vs
Lindsay Williams

Clowns: Delightful or Horrifying?
John Capaul
vs
Rory Zacher (winner)

Artists:
Do We Really Need More Flair?
Holly Beaudry
vs
Susan Haarman (winner)

CULTURAL APPROPRIATION: Insult or Compliment?
Don Hall
vs
J. W. Basilo (winner)

PROCREATION: Does the World Need More Babies
Emily Mason (winner)
vs
Polly Yukevich

Monday, January 8, 2018

Music for the BUGHOUSE! Podcast is provided by Mike Vinopal and Local Motive.

Artists:
GENTRIFICATION: Bane or Boon?
Don Hall
David Himmel (Winner)
CALL OUT CULTURE: Instructive or Destructive?
David Barish (Winner)
Risa McDonell
MICHAEL BAY: Hack or Genius?
Joe Janes
Brian Sweeney (Winner)