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Trump predictably touts economic growth in State of the Union address ... Was this address adequately presidential? ... Bill claims vindication on Dems losing the shutdown fight ... Is Trump demonstrating his chops for negotiating? ... The common thread in the Democrats' SOTU responses ...

Unpacking the name of Max’s new podcast, Moderate Rebels ... Max contends that James Wolcott’s “alt-left” doesn’t exist ... Where do lefties stand on Russia? ... Why Max doubts the DNC leaks swung the 2016 election ... How Vice’s hip branding “normalizes American empire” ... Daily Beast, BuzzFeed, etc.: Max's ideological taxonomy of media sites ...

A few of the many things Glenn and Glenn II disagree about ... Should gays be a protected class? ... Glenn wants Glenn II to be generous to homophobes ... Is capitalism failing? ... Glenn II advocates for a social democratic vision ... Sources of optimism ...

Mickey gives Trump his first-year grades ... Mickey: Cultural assimilation matters in immigration policy​ ... Were Democrats to blame for the government shutdown? ... The human consequences of ICE’s enforcement tactics ... Bob’s crazy left-wing one-worlder trade policy proposal ... Why are Apple and Starbucks giving Trump good publicity? ... Is ​President ​Trump even worse than Bob expected? ...

Trump's first year in foreign policy ... The international community of shitholes ... The logical contradiction at the heart of Trump's foreign policy ... Dan: Trump disdains the liberal international order but offers no alternative ... The challenge for internationalists ... The "constant crap" theory ...

Talking DACA on the DMZ “hangover edition” ... Thousands “stuck in limbo” with DACA status unclear ... Bill: Dems will flinch before Trump does ... Can Republicans survive a shutdown unscathed? ... Matt to Dems: No matter what, you’ll need Trump’s signature ...

What we know right now about the Steele dossier ... Marcy: The dossier is a series of "near-misses" ... Did Trump and Russia collude? Would that be a crime? ... The quid was leaking stolen emails. What was the quo? ... Marcy thinks there’s more to the infamous Trump Tower meeting than has met the eye ... Is Kushner's "peace plan" just a way to bail out his family's ailing business? ... Marcy on the future of the investigation: "Don't expect anything" ...

Bill and Matt predict a turbulent 2018 ... Can Trump sell his base on a partial border wall? ... Can Dems work border security to their advantage? ... Bill’s early prediction of Oprah’s pre-entry into politics ... How Oprah could change the 2020 race—without even running ... Why Bill doesn’t expect Oprah to “descend from her perch” to run ...

Explaining "Mindful Resistance" ... David Brooks vs. David Frum on anti-Trumpism ... Is Trump crazy (like a fox)? ... What the average citizen can do to oppose Trump ... Is there a Trumpism without Trump? ... Looking for policies that would undermine Trump's appeal ... Future plans for Mindful Resistance ... Should anti-Trumpers fight dirty? ...

Looking back at Titanic, 20 years later ... The staggering feat of filming Titanic ... Sarah explains what makes the movie so rewatchable ... Leonardo DiCaprio: "Manic Pixie Dream Boy"? ... How James Cameron built a generation’s mythology ... Why is Avatar so unmemorable? ...