Life has not stopped and none of our personal lives have stopped. But also at the same time, life in the United States is profoundly changing, is profoundly different than it was even six months ago because we do now live in a country that has an authoritarian leader in charge. We have a consolidating dictatorship in our country.And it sounds melodramatic to say it, I know, but just go with that for a minute, right. Think think in melodramatic terms. Think in cinematic terms.Imagine the cartoon level carica ...

You can narrow or widen the aperture as much as you want. You can look at the very big picture or the small local picture anywhere in the country. And we try to do as much of both of those things as we can every week here on this show.But whether you're looking at smallcale local stories or the biggest picture stories about what's happening in our country, the story is the same. And it is now an undeniable thing. We have crossed a line.We are in a place we did not want to be, but we are there. The thing we ...