Topic 1: Pardons. The panel discusses Trump’s Pardon-Palooza, debating if it’s strategy, a perfomative display of masculinity for his base, or a distraction for another Trump scandal (or all three). Topic 2: Coronavirus. Greg lists some reasons why the coronavirus threat could be far worse than you believe (noting that 10% of the total global population is *already* under quarantine in China. Phil, recently back from Asia, is more optimistic. Topic 3: the panel discusses the Democratic presidential primary, causing Jeff intense anxiety when he is forced to choose between Bernie Sanders and Michael Bloomberg.