Episode

1/15 How To Kill The Myth Of Bipartisanship w/ Osita Nwanevu & the Good Liars

January 15, 2021

Sam hosts Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu), staff writer at the New Republic, to discuss the new Biden-led government, the failures of bipartisanship, and why Democrats need to bury the GOP in order to start building a democracy.

On today’s show: Joe Biden announces coronarivus economic recovery plan.

Sam hosts Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu), staff writer at the New Republic, to discuss the new Biden-led government, the failures of bipartisanship, and why Democrats need to bury the GOP in order to start building a democracy. How to make the case that the GOP can’t be compromised with. How to spread consciousness in red states. The difficult task of institution-building. And will defecit hysteria come back?

DC Metro police officer shares his story of what happened last week at capitol.

Jason Selvig (@jasonselvig) and Davram Stiefler (@davramdavram) of The Good Liars comedy team (@TheGoodLiars) join Sam to talk about trolling Tom Steyer, covering the riot at the capitol, and the connections between QAnon and religion.

On the fun half:

Glenn Greenwald sympathizes with Trump rioters who have been removed from social media platforms. Dave Rubin calls out Sam Harris, Steven Pinker, Richard Dawkins on support for Trump Twitter ban. Plus, your calls and IMs!

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