Richard Reeves, President of the American Institute for Boys and Men, and Annie Lowrey, staff writer at The Atlantic, dive into the shifting political landscape of male voters. They explore why white men, even those in unions, are leaning Republican, despite pro-union sentiments. The discussion highlights the impact of modern masculinity on political alignment and critiques how Democrats can better connect with men's experiences. They blend serious analysis with lighthearted reflections on family dynamics, making for an engaging conversation.

This week, Annie Lowrey, a staff writer at The Atlantic with sharp insights into the economy, joins the hosts to dive into several hot-button topics. They dissect Trump's threatened tariffs, analyzing their feasibility and market implications. The conversation shifts to the potential risks of the 'bro economy,' especially focusing on the rise of online sports betting and its impact on young men. They also explore the chilling effects of social media censorship on political discourse, highlighting the complexities of free speech in today's media landscape.

Annie Lowrey, a journalist at The Atlantic, explores the ethical dilemmas of animal consumption. She shares gripping true crime stories involving turkeys dropped from planes and the harsh realities of dairy farming. The conversation dives into the complexities of promoting veganism while addressing societal norms around meat. With a blend of humor and empathy, they discuss finding the 'least miserable' choices for animals and the crises faced by farmers in the industry. It's both thought-provoking and eye-opening!

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Annie Lowrey from The Atlantic explores why Biden isn't credited for the US economic boom. Mary Beth Sheridan investigates Mexico's cartels in the tortilla business. The podcast also discusses partisan economic perceptions and summer travel trends