How acute is the North Korea nuclear weapons crisis? ... Will South Korea bring back its “Sunshine Policy”? ... What North Korea thinks of Trump ... What China and Japan think of Trump ... How Duterte is shaping foreign policy in the Philippines ...

Is this the beginning of the end for GOP power? ... The possibility of impeachment ... Are the Republicans blowing their big break? ... The odds of getting President Pence ... The tarnished legacy of Roger Ailes ... Will the Trump era prompt conservative soul-searching? ...

Is North Korea behind the global malware attack? ... The surprisingly long range of the missile North Korea just tested ... Why China won't solve the North Korea problem ... Options for dealing with North Korea, from bad to worst ... How Japan and South Korea are responding to escalating tensions ... Jeffrey’s advice on what to do about North Korea’s nuclear program ... The outlook for arms control under Trump ...

James’s new book, Locking Up Our Own ... Why black politicians backed harsh criminal laws in the 1960s ... Was a punitive system inevitable given the desire to fight crime? ... Was there really a “black silent majority”? ... Can social policy combat crime better than law enforcement? ... The root causes of mass incarceration ...

The Comey firing as confirmation of Trump’s disastrousness ... Was the Syria bombing politically calculated or just Trump being Trump? ... Trying to read Trump’s mind presupposes that he has one ... Did liberal dogmatism fuel the populist revolt? ... Could global governance moderate populist nationalism rather than fuel it? ... Why a universal basic income won’t work ...

Matt submits his candidacy for father of the year ... Will Comey’s firing unnerve Trump’s base? ... How a wiser White House would have dealt with Comey ... Is Trump’s support in Washington weakening? ... Debating whether the media is overreacting to Comey’s firing ...

WTF at the FBI ... The coming Comey blowback ... How Aryeh found peace of mind in the age of Trump ... How you can help Bloggingheads.tv (and why you should) ... Join Bob’s war on political polarization and the psychology of tribalism! ...

Campus protests as activist theater ... Glenn: Antifa groups are the real fascists ... Debating whether activists want power more than justice ... The religious vibes of leftwing protests ... The triumph of individualism: A teaser of the next Glenn-John talk ...

How Facebook is trying to fix its fake news problem… ... …and why it doesn’t want human editors ... Facebook’s flirtation with virtual reality ... Does Zuckerberg have political ambitions? ... How the election changed the way Silicon Valley thinks ... Will Facebook reign forever? ...

A special DMZ/Rational Actors crossover episode ... Kevin: Why I voted for Hillary ... Will the GOP health care bill be a boon to Democrats? ... Why repealing Obamacare could torpedo tax reform ... How Trump’s “religious liberty” order could rankle social conservatives ... Who will be the stars of the 2020 election? ... What Hillary’s loss means for Democrats in 2020 ...