Guests include LA Times Tech Columnist Brian Merchant, Andrew Weissman, and Chai Komanduri. They discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson's controversial stance on Jan. 6 rioters, opposition to justice for the Capitol rioters, pre-screening of jurors, the 19th Amendment, impact of TV technology on politics, and the relevance of resisting big tech.

Legal experts Manny Arora and Andrew Weissman join Ari Melber to discuss the release of secret RICO proffer tapes in the Georgia probe against Donald Trump. They explore the impact of this evidence on the wider case and speculate on the identity of the leaker. The podcast also delves into the legal arguments surrounding the alternate slate of electors in Georgia and the validity of memos. Additionally, it covers the Israel-Hamas war and introduces a series on a culture war in Texas over teaching gender identity.