David Brooks, a centrist-conservative commentator, and Jeffrey Brown, a senior PBS correspondent, dive into the potential implications of a deal between President Trump and President Xi over TikTok, questioning U.S. security. Historian Jill Lepore critiques originalism as a modern judicial philosophy, urging a reassessment of constitutional interpretation. The looming government shutdown also takes center stage, with insights on Congress's challenges. Together, they explore free speech controversies and the mental health struggles faced by artists in the music industry.
