Guests: We talk with the Washington Post’s Helaine Olen author of “Pound Foolish” and “The Index Card.” “The Majority Report’s” Michael Brooks talks about his new series “The Michael Brooks Show” and why Brazil’s Lula is a cautionary tale for America. Zack Ford is the LGBTQ editor for Think Progress, and we talk about why exactly American evangelicals are so intent on decimating the LGBTQ community. Comic Kevin Bartini looks back at a week of colorful police arrests.

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Is Nancy Pelosi ready for the new breed of Democrat heading for Congressional Orientation? Climate Change and Medicare For All won’t wait. Can she pivot from a lifetime of doing what’s possible to doing what’s necessary? Does she even know what American workers are crying out for?

It shouldn’t come as a massive surprise that the people responsible for running a website that entices people to reveal their personal innards so that the website can, in turn, monetize their heartfelt ruminations and day-to-day minutiae are so ethically challenged.

Helaine Olen, Washington Post, “The moral and ethical rot at Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Facebook” November 15, 2018.