Megan McArdle, a prominent author and columnist known for her insights on economics and healthcare policy, joins a lively discussion centering on the troubling glorification of violent figures in society. They delve into the implications of social media turning murderers into folk heroes, and analyze Biden's 'lame duck' presidency amid national security concerns. The conversation touches on political polarization, the precarious dynamics within the Democratic Party, and the complex role of media in shaping public perception of these critical issues.