No Man Left Behind Podcast

Doberman Studios

In today's world, everyone seems to have an opinion on what masculinity should look like. Your mom, the fringe of the far-right, and even billionaire lizard-person Mark Zuckerberg. And yet, the group that is seemingly the most quiet on the issue are progressive men. Chris, Mason and Surafel are seeking to change this narrative, and platform a productive discussion on masculinity in the modern era.

Episodes

  1. Can Democrats Reach Young Men?

    07/16/2025

    Can Democrats Reach Young Men?

    In this episode, the fellas delve into their concerns and hopes for the Democratic Party's Speaking with American Men (SAM) research project, a $20 million effort to understand how to better connect with a demographic of young men in the United States who have become disenchanted with the Democratic Party.  (00:00) - Introduction (01:22) - Surafel debriefs on PCB trip and work break (03:16) - Surafel talks about taking rollerblading classes (05:28) - The fellas discuss caloric restriction and dieting culture in the manosphere (10:11) - Chris talks about him and his wife helping his son work through sleep regression (11:08) - The fellas discuss the challenges and beauties of childrearing (15:37) - Discussion on Speaking with American Men (SAM) plan (16:46) - Mason talks about SAM's structure and research team (18:37) - Surafel discusses the background of SAM's research staff (19:12) - Mason reacts to beginning of SAM plan (19:50) - The fellas talk about what the ambitions of the plan say about the Democratic Party today (21:12) - Chris talks about SAM's sampling issue (24:52) - The shift from Biden to Kamala Harris between elections (28:50) - Mason talks similarities between Democrats and Republicans when trying to reach men (30:52) - The fellas unpack SAM outreach efforts (35:01) - Chris argues SAM study participants are guinea pigs for new Dem talking points (37:39) - Mason parses SAM's data analysis plan (40:39) - The fellas explore the disconnect in SAM between messaging ambitions and potential policy prescriptions (43:47) - Mason wonders about Dem's participation in culture war moving forward (49:08) - Manosphere influencers and SAM have the same interests: exploiting their target demographic (51:01) - Mason discusses David Hogg/DNC incident (54:22) - The fellas close out with suggestions to improve SAM (01:04:38) - Mason's outro message

    1h 6m

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In today's world, everyone seems to have an opinion on what masculinity should look like. Your mom, the fringe of the far-right, and even billionaire lizard-person Mark Zuckerberg. And yet, the group that is seemingly the most quiet on the issue are progressive men. Chris, Mason and Surafel are seeking to change this narrative, and platform a productive discussion on masculinity in the modern era.