Is a $16 McDonald’s Order Going to Elect Trump?

Is a $16 McDonald’s Order Going to Elect Trump?

Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter at the Washington Post, joins Offline to talk about the $16 McDonald’s meal that captivated the internet—and whether Bidenomics is to blame. Conservative media outlets sunk their teeth into the story a few weeks ago, so Jeff and Jon dig into the burger narrative to examine today’s economy: why, amid stagnating inflation and a hot job market, do voters still disapprove of President Biden’s handling of the economy? Is social media painting a bleaker picture than the statistics report? And is this economic disconnect the biggest challenge facing Biden’s re-election?

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Why You Should Love America

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Progressives are highly critical of America, and for good reason. But we are losing more than problematic idols and ideals when we abandon patriotism. Jerusalem Demsas, founder and editor of “The Argu...

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Has The Left Finally Figured Out the Internet?

Has The Left Finally Figured Out the Internet?

Ever heard a popular TikToker wax poetic about who they’re voting for? They might be getting paid…and not disclosing by whom. Kyle Tharp, author of the Chaotic Era newsletter, joins Offline to discuss...

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Is Masculinism Holding MAGA Together?

Is Masculinism Holding MAGA Together?

Who are the men who want women to be quiet? Author and Atlantic staff writer Helen Lewis argues it’s nearly everyone on the right. She joins Offline to make the case that “masculinism” and its mission...

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Chatbots, MDMA, and Finding Love in the Digital Era

Chatbots, MDMA, and Finding Love in the Digital Era

Sonja Lyubomirsky, happiness researcher and author of How to Feel Loved, joins Offline to explain the secret to living a contented life—and why the internet makes it so damn hard. If everyone we love ...

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Breaking the Cycle of Political Violence

Breaking the Cycle of Political Violence

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This Candidacy Is a Test Case for AI Regulation

This Candidacy Is a Test Case for AI Regulation

Why is Palantir, the former employer of congressional candidate Alex Bores, currently running attack ads against him...for working at Palantir? New York Assemblymember Alex Bores joins Offline to expl...

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Healing Our Broken Brains

Healing Our Broken Brains

Cal Newport, computer scientist and author of Deep Work, joins Offline to explain why we need a revolution in cognitive fitness, and how AI is going to get in the way. Cal and Jon explore how smartpho...

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