Episode

11/27 The Kavanaugh Opinion That Should Terrify The Left

November 27, 2019

Join Sam and the MR Crew as they talk about the week’s biggest headlines and take your calls and IMs!

On today’s show: Sam unboxes MR’s belated 100k award from YouTube. Trump wonders why centennial coin celebrating women’s suffrage wasn’t made sooner. How Kavanaugh’s latest opinion could drastically hobble the next Democratic-controlled government. Mainstream media tries to scare people into thinking Medicare-for-all is political suicide. A caller on the rolling general strikes in Colombia. A caller on how right-wing judges seal documents on public harm cases without justification. Donald Trump claims there’s a war on Thanksgiving at Florida rally. Joe Kennedy refuses to acknowledge Russian hacking in 2016, even after Fiona Hill hearing. Melania booed by Baltimore students during opioid awareness speech. Harvard and Yale protesters storm field at half time. Captain of Harvard football team gives message of solidarity to protesters. Campus reform correspondent suggests the protesting students on financial aid would be the ones most hurt by disinvestment from fossil fuel and PR debt. M4a talking points to use on conservatives. Plus, your calls and IMs!

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