#407 - The Cruelty, the Conspiracist, and the Report (w/ Eli Lake)

Published: May 18, 2023, 4:50 p.m.

* \u201cZero-to-insane in the first three minutes\u201d

* The terrible 2024 election

* The right\u2019s bizarre infatuation with RFK Jr.

* The immigration crisis in NYC

* The cruelty isn\u2019t always the point

* How the average American thinks about illegal immigration

* Eli Lake joins to wish us all a Happy Durham Week

* Takeaways from the Durham Report

* The \u201cheroes of democracy\u201d are, in fact, the villains of democracy

* David Frum\u2019s Atlantic piece

* Eli on Robert Kennedy Sr., the cop

* Diane Feinstein, John Fetterman, Joe Biden

* That insane LA Times piece (that we will talk about more later)



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