One Year Later Jan 12 Written By Philip Barker Episode #76 On this week’s episode, Bill and Phil reflect on the anniversary of January 6th and new research on the prospect of civil war, a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Novak Djokovic’s efforts to play some unvaccinated tennis in Australia. Links related to this week’s episode:“How does this end?: Where the crisis in American democracy might be headed.” by Zach Beauchamp on Vox“6 in 10 Americans say U.S. democracy is in crisis as the 'Big Lie' takes root” by Joel Rose and Liz Baker on NPR“Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson and the Jan. 6 ‘terrorism’ question” by Aaron Blake in The Washington Post“Secession might seem like the lesser of two evils. It’s also the less likely.” by Stephen Marche in The Washington Post“A new book imagines a looming civil war over the very meaning of America” by Carlos Lozada in The Washington Post“Some say the U.S. is headed toward civil war. History suggests something else.” by Julie Novkov in The Washington Post“Would Americans ever support a coup? 40 percent now say yes.” By Noam Lupu, Luke Plutowski, and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister in The Washington Post“Opinion: Djokovic is another whiny sports superstar with an exaggerated sense of entitlement” by Max Boot in The Washington Post Subscribe to The Politics Lab on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Philip Barker
One Year Later Jan 12 Written By Philip Barker Episode #76 On this week’s episode, Bill and Phil reflect on the anniversary of January 6th and new research on the prospect of civil war, a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Novak Djokovic’s efforts to play some unvaccinated tennis in Australia. Links related to this week’s episode:“How does this end?: Where the crisis in American democracy might be headed.” by Zach Beauchamp on Vox“6 in 10 Americans say U.S. democracy is in crisis as the 'Big Lie' takes root” by Joel Rose and Liz Baker on NPR“Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson and the Jan. 6 ‘terrorism’ question” by Aaron Blake in The Washington Post“Secession might seem like the lesser of two evils. It’s also the less likely.” by Stephen Marche in The Washington Post“A new book imagines a looming civil war over the very meaning of America” by Carlos Lozada in The Washington Post“Some say the U.S. is headed toward civil war. History suggests something else.” by Julie Novkov in The Washington Post“Would Americans ever support a coup? 40 percent now say yes.” By Noam Lupu, Luke Plutowski, and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister in The Washington Post“Opinion: Djokovic is another whiny sports superstar with an exaggerated sense of entitlement” by Max Boot in The Washington Post Subscribe to The Politics Lab on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Philip Barker