Dec 21, 2021
Your easily distracted host was easily distracted this morning. But the good thing about being easily distracted is that you can also be easily lured back on track, as I was by this excellent TikTok-based COVID analogy.
If the rise of omicron has you rethinking your masks, good! But if you’re left trying to figure out whether the KN-95 masks you’re ordering are real or counterfeit, bad! But KITM listeners are always willing to help out, and you can get what you need here.
But do you really need masks, asks the CEO of Southwest Airlines. Who then almost immediately got COVID. Ask Congress’s dumbest doctor, and you’ll get its dumbest answer.
Thanksgiving’s over, but the January 6th committee is finally talking turkey. What’s it really going to take to see people face serious felony charges? Could anybody really be charged with insurrection, or what?
Moving on to what’s happening in Congress now, as opposed to a year ago, Joan McCarter came by in the middle of preparing her update on the Joe F*@#ing Manchin story, and what’s next for BBB, the filibuster, and everything.