Bob enters the pantheon of world historical philosophers ... Was the Virginia election a referendum on wokeness or social spending? ... The Democrats’ strategy for passing (or at least voting on) infrastructure ... Have the Virginia results emboldened challengers to Trump? ... Investigating the Russia investigation ... Will Kyle Rittenhouse be acquitted? ... Is Pfizer’s Covid pill a game changer? ... China’s efforts to address inequality and climate change ... Have we reached peak newsletter? ... Clubhouse: So exclusive no one wants to use it anymore ... Parrot Room preview: Jeffrey Epstein news, the lab leak hypothesis, can Joe Manchin get away with driving a Maserati, the future of custom cars, Bob reads a book about Allen Dulles, the unkind things Sam Harris recently said about Bob, the Foundation trilogy TV adaptation, and Walter Kirn’s Blood Will Out ... A very special Walter Kirn mash-up ...