The week in news
October 19, 2018: “Jefferson Davis Highway”
Orange County repeals its ordinance designating Route 15 as “Jefferson Davis Highway,” but what’s to be done with the marker? Also, Mark Zuckerberg.
September 28, 2018: Kavanaugh
Reflecting on the Kavanaugh hearing, Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony – and what it’s already changed.
September 21, 2018: Leadership Void
In which we reflect on how everyone has given up asking for moral leadership from the President…
September 14, 2018: Florence And Flipping
Hurricane Florence and Paul Manafort’s guilty plea: both Things. (Though Aaron’s not 100 percent convinced about that last one – yet.)
September 7, 2018: Kellyanne?
Jean explains why she thinks Kellyanne Conway wrote The Op-Ed.
August 24, 2018: This Week It’s All A Thing
Between Silent Sam’s toppling and new Trump-scandal revelations, we don’t even have time to cover the General Assembly’s latest special session.
August 17, 2018: Brennan
Jean and Aaron agree that the revocation of John Brennan’s security clearance is a Thing – but they disagree on why.
August 10, 2018: Should Be A Thing
We often get outraged over things that don’t matter – but what should be more of an outrage than it is? Jean suggests racial disparities in policing; Aaron suggests the death toll from Hurricane Maria.
August 3, 2018: Enemy Of The People
Is it a Thing that Donald Trump is calling the press the “enemy of the people” – or is his administration so unreal that nothing he says is a Thing?
July 28, 2018: Iran, Cohen
Donald Trump threatens Iran and no one cares. Also, Jean speculates on the future of the Mueller investigation.