Frank and Logan discuss tariff-related movements in the markets, the merits of 401(k)s vs. pensions, the Hands Off protests, and the latest flare-up in the Israel-Gaza conflict

Frank, Meredith, and Logan discuss the horror show that was Trump's first two weeks in office, with executive orders targeting society's most vulnerable people.

Frank and Logan have a wide-ranging conversation about why Trump won and what it means for the future of the Democratic Party and America as a whole.

In this episode, Frank and Meredith explore the societal implications of the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and discuss Trump's four most controversial nominees: Kash Patel, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Show Notes: The New Yorker on Pete Hegseth: https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/pete-hegseths-secret-history

CNN on Police Report Filed Against Hegseth: https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/21/politics/pete-hegseth-police-report-defense-secretary-trump/index.html

Vanity Fair on RFK Jr.: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/robert-kennedy-jr-shocking-history

In our inaugural episode, Frank and Meredith explore the question: How and why would someone become and remain a capital-D Democrat? We also explore why we are hopeful and fearful, and wrap with a fun fact.