Will Saletan: Trolls and Liars

Will Saletan: Trolls and Liars

Today's GOP is not a governing party—it's a grievance and trolling party, and Trump has the nihilist vote all locked up. Meanwhile, Lindsey Graham and others are pushing a Hiroshima model in response to Gaza. And because we all still need to laugh, the pod now has a new segment, "The Right Stuff." Will Saletan joins Tim Miller today.

show notes:

Jonathan Karl on Johnny McEntee
CBS News segment on the mother rescued from Gaza

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