Mike and Ben talk about Trump’s plan to take away rights from transgender youth, deport millions of undocumented Americans, and the joy they took in NASA’s announcement of 7 earth-like planets.
Episode 5: 2/16/17
Welcome back to another episode of sanity check. This week particularly tried our ability to avoid going crazy. We discuss the firing of Michael Flynn, Trump’s crazy press conference and much more
Episode 4: 2/7/17
We discuss Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch and the many ways to pronounce his name, #PresidentBannon, SNL and the value of satire, and what American values are now that we have a reality show celebrity as President. We’re joined for the first time by Tom while Ben sits this one out with the flu.
Episode 3: 1/31/17
We discuss the illegal Muslim travel ban, the protests that immediately broke out against it, the galvanizing effect on the left, and: are we in a constitutional crisis?
Episode 2: 1/24/17
We discuss the many executive orders and authoritarian orders put in place in week 1 of the Trump Administration.