The week in news
March 30, 2018: Spanky’s
A Chapel Hill restaurant closes; the President disappears from the public eye; Laura Ingraham picks a fight with a high schooler and loses.
March 23, 2018: Storms
Stormy Daniels is Not A Thing, but Cambridge Analytica might be.
March 9, 2018: Tabloids
The news is getting more and more tabloid-y. Is that Trump’s fault, the media’s, or ours?
March 2, 2018: Hope
Hope Hicks abruptly resigns; a Trump advisor is suspected of insider trading; the Oscars are coming on Sunday.
February 23, 2018: Anti-Bullying
In which Jean explains why the Parkland students have done such a fine job speaking back against presidential pressure.
February 16, 2018: Mueller/Parkland
Robert Mueller lands 13 indictments (and a warning about social media); Jean and Aaron react to the Parkland shooting.
February 9, 2018: Lady Doritos
It’s not the product, it’s the marketing.
February 2, 2018: SOTU/Nunes
The State of the Union, Trump’s rising poll numbers, and the Devin Nunes memo: are they all Not Things?
January 19, 2018: Shutdown
Snow shuts down Chapel Hill; partisan bickering shuts down the federal government.
January 12, 2018: Shith*le
Huh, there’s really only one thing people are talking about today.