Sarah and Jonah welcome Mike Pesca, the host of The Gist, to dive into the nuances of the recent vice-presidential debate. They explore J.D. Vance’s approach of creating a likable persona in an attempt to woo voters, and discuss how, at times, the guidance of field experts has led public opinion astray. They also contemplate the potential future of the Supreme Court, examining the implications of current political dynamics and how they might shape future judicial decisions.
The Agenda:
—Jonah's G-File on the race to being likable
—Should we continue listening to experts?
—TMD: Israeli Leaders Mull a Retaliatory Attack on Iran
—Advisory Opinions episode: Supreme Court litigations
—Supreme Court legitimacy
Show notes
—Israel Ponders A “Winnable War”
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