Note From Barb 8/21: The Couch Gag

Barb McQuade, former U.S. Attorney and current law professor, dives into the intersection of humor and politics. She discusses the cultural significance of 'couch gags' and their role in shaping narratives amidst misinformation. Barb warns about the risks of trivializing serious issues in today’s divided climate. Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of due process for political figures under investigation, advocating for a more mature approach to political discourse that strengthens democracy.