Discussion on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. Political issues and party division within the Republican party. Controversy surrounding an activist involved in art and activism. Discussion on Kendi, censorship, and scandals. Connection between visual art and current state of the arts. Report on immigration in Lampedusa and global economic migration. Exploring difficulties of parenting in an increasingly hostile world.
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Europe needs to face up to the immigration crisis in Lampedusa, where thousands of migrants arrive daily.
The sentencing disparity between the Capitol rioters and lawyers who firebombed police cars during the Lloyd riots highlights a contrast in the justice system.
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The Lampedusa migration crisis
The author reports on the situation in Lampedusa, a small island between Italy and Africa, where thousands of migrants arrive daily. He discusses the challenges faced by the locals and the need for Europe to face up to the immigration crisis.
A tale of two crimes
The author examines the cases of Colinford Mattis and Uroj Rahman, two lawyers who firebombed police cars during the Lloyd riots in New York. He discusses the downgrading of their charges and the lenient sentencing they received, highlighting the contrast between their cases and the sentencing of others involved in the Capitol riot.
The erosion of principles in American conservatism
The author responds to a critique of an edited volume titled 'Up from Conservatism,' which criticizes the trajectory of establishment conservatism. He argues against a creedal interpretation of America and emphasizes the importance of particular politics, culture, and people.
The Mother's Gauntlet
The author explores the challenges and dissatisfaction faced by mothers in their daily lives as homemakers. She discusses the lack of external oversight, the importance of self-governance, and the struggle to prioritize tasks and develop positive habits.
As war continues between Israel and Hamas, antisemitism flares up across the West in response to a jihadist attack on a hospital, falsely attributed in the press to Israel. Meanwhile, the House continues on without a new Speaker, though it increasingly looks as if when all the shouting is over, business as usual will resume. It's a masks-off moment all around--but are average Americans waking up, and can they ultimately be saved? In closing, the editors provide recommendations to remind you to read the damn site. Media mentioned in this episode: The Mother’s GauntletFacing Up to ImmigrationA Tale of Two Crimes, Part IRighting the Right Patrisse Cullors' "Art"
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