Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a history professor and expert on authoritarianism, joins Tom Nichols, a political commentator on democracy, to dissect the dangerous rhetoric impacting voters today. Bill McKibben highlights Hurricane Milton's devastating effects, linking climate change to extreme weather. Jasmine Crockett discusses gender-gap strategies in politics, while Mary Ziegler addresses the implications of criminalizing pregnancy post-Roe. Ta-Nehisi Coates explores storytelling and systemic injustice, underscoring the urgent need for civic engagement and truth in our political discourse.