Questioning the premise is a really important skill that we don't exercise enough. Applying it to broad or precise issues is an important technique to gain competency in when trying to sort what matters.

How will the Justices decide Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization? A look at the arguments, the merits and how 'stare decisis' could be used or discarded. Plus a beat on the need to take it slow with concerns over the Omicron variant.

As much of the country eyes the SCOTUS Mississippi abortion case and the news about Mark Meadows book unfolds, two questions emerge: What is the viability of life at 15 weeks? And what is the responsibility of a President to be truthful about being sick?

Be on the look out for several stories that will shape today and tomorrow: news that Mark Meadows is cooperating with the Jan 6th Select Committee, the SCOTUS Mississippi abortion case set to begin tomorrow, watching Omicron and the economic impact of the pandemic on inflation as well as profit margins.

As Thanksgiving is upon us, Chris takes a step back to think about what he's thankful for: the good as well as the bad, because we learn and grow from the suck.

A Conversation with Jonathan Karl of ABC News about his new book detailing the last act of Trump presidency, his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and the lead up to and aftermath of January 6th. Plus a beat on changing Self Defense and Stand Your Ground laws in the wake of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, as well as the verdict in the Rittenhouse trial.

In this special edition episode, we thought it best to have you hear the real time verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. As we awaited word, some conversation with Chris and listeners around the country, then reaction to the outcome by Chris and some listener responses as the news unfolded.

Chris breaks down several stories on our watch: the continuing trial in the shooting death of Amhaud Arbery, Dems move to censure Rep Paul Gosar, and his hour long interview with Bill Maher.

Chris goes deep into the two ways the jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse case could see the evidence at hand. Was he a victim or was he a vigilante?

A check in with Jeremy Butler, the head of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, on their mission, their goals and their support of Veterans. They talk about the intense and active need to cover health costs after exposure to Burn Pits, difficulties in navigating the VA , Veterans' bills stalled in Congress, and how you can help.