Episode

2/18 The Failure of Gas in Texas & The “Frozen Windmill” Lie w/ Kate Aronoff

February 18, 2021

We are live at noon. Kate Aronoff joins Emma to discuss the extreme weather events in Texas and elsewhere, and the seemingly coordinated right-wing media reaction it. Also, Ted Cruz’s brief Cancun excursion, Trump remembers Rush.

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