This episode features a clip from New York Times' The Daily podcast, where Linda Greenhouse talks about the (news to me) Swedish roots of Ruth Bader Ginsberg's progressive gender views.
This episode features a clip from the PBS Newshour where special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on Sweden and Denmark's approaches to dealing with Covid-19 and how well Sweden is doing now vs how poorly it was doing some months ago. The whole segment is worth watching.
This episode features a clip from David Cross’ standup special Oh, Come On about why he’s starting to regret his vote for Trump. An abbreviated version of this was used in a Lincoln Project ad as well.
This episode features one of those Lincoln Project anti-Trump ads juxtaposing past American Presidents speeches to Trump talking. Like everything else, it's painful.
This episode features a cut up version of a podcast extra from WNYC’s On The Media about the clever grifters at The Lincoln Project. I enjoy many of their ads of course, but put me in the skeptical camp about their effectiveness, and I would certainly never give these guys any money. Here’s the Tooning Out the News segment they reference.
This episode features a clip from Paton Oswalt’s new Netflix comedy special I Love Everything about people who are probably painful to have sex with. The whole thing is quite good.
This episode features a clip of Daniel Markovits talking about the tired “efficiencies of the free market vs bureaucratic waste of the government” trope, as well as an analogy about what it’s like living in a world where people still support Captain Trump, both from Sam Harris’ Making Sense podcast.