HH:

* Fascism scores a victory in Prairieland

* The partial gov’t shutdown makes itself felt

* Cesar Chavez turns out to have been a real jackass

* The oil embargo of Cuba becomes deadly

Artifact:

JP and Simone explore the fascist mindset of Hegseth and co via Emma Brockes Gaurdian article: Is anyone as ill-suited for great office as Donald Trump? Yes, Pete Hegseth – that’s why Potus likes him

Theme Music: “Mock the Afflicted” by Robert Warrington, Licensed under CC BY 3.0

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