Sam and Emma discuss the stories of the week, including the Democrats’ plan to pass Covid relief, the problem with the Senate PayGo laws, and the takeaways from AOC sharing her story from the January 6 Capitol riots.
And in the Fun Half: the misogyny of after AOC sharing her story from January 6, the GOP defends Marjorie Taylor Greene, what’s happening in liberal cities in red states, Meghan McCain flattens the MTG controversies, plus your calls and IMs!
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