A star-studded panel features Jane Mayer, an investigative reporter known for her insights into dark money, Pam Karlan, a Stanford law professor with a knack for Supreme Court intricacies, and Jill Abramson, the first female executive editor of The New York Times. They grapple with predictions for Trump's return and the future of the economy. Tensions between media integrity and corporate influence are explored, alongside the odd political bromance between Trump and Elon Musk. Listeners are urged to engage with the looming challenges of 2025.