The Atlantic's Tom Nichols joins guest host A.B. Stoddard and the usual cast to discuss Israel's response to Hamas, Speaker Mike Johnson and the challenges he faces regarding government funding.

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Bill: What do Americans think about the health of our democracy and the upcoming presidential election?

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