John Yoo assumes the rotating host chair for this week’s episode, since I was on the road much of the week and didn’t keep up with news that didn’t involve whisky (and mermaids). We review what to make of Liz Cheney’s huge defeat in Wyoming, and I gamely attempt to defend the shrewdness of Mitch McConnell from Lucretia’s relentless scorn. Then we turn to the still-unfolding story and fallout from
On Wednesday, Elisabeth Zerofsky of The New York Times Magazine published a lengthy essay titled, "How the Claremont Institute Became a Nerve Center of the American Right." Zerofsky's piece was