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1/10/22 - Thanks, Teachers! (w/Guest Carissa Byrne Hessick)

In Which We Discuss:

1. Carissa Byrne Hessick joins us to talk about her book Punishment Without Trial: Why Plea Bargaining is a Bad Deal.

2. COVID is everywhere thanks to…teachers?

3. Jobs: You can now even do them with COVID!

4. Voting: What if we could protect your ability to do it

5. Chris Matthews and Hillary Clinton chime in with a message from the bunker.

6. Madison Cawthorn ends his marriage to a Crossfit Influencer who may or may not be a Russian spy.

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1/10/22 - Thanks, Teachers! (w/Guest Carissa Byrne Hessick) Brain Trust Live

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