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In Loco Parentis
A review of Ian Prior’s Parents of the World Unite!: How to Save Our Schools from the Left’s Radical Agenda.
No. 622: It's You
📅 Today, Davis talks about our democracy, and Megan recaps last night’s Metro Council meeting.
No. 621: Welcome to the big show
📅 Today, Davis talks about production budgets, Tyler reviews the new Daily Wire movie Lady Ballers, and Megan previews tonight’s Metro Council meeting.
Review: Daily Wire's Lady Ballers
The conservative company tries to trigger their way to the top
No. 620: The Look of Confusion
📅 Today, Davis discusses the Lookout overthinking something simple, Porter and Miles each dig into some football news from the weekend in high school and college respectively, and Megan talks about the city's failed participatory budgeting campaign.
Let the Debate Begin
College Football Playoff selection stokes major controversy as Alabama sneaks in
No. 619: The City Built on Sand
📅 Today, Davis talks about building, Jerod reviews The Shift, and Megan catches us up with the latest on the manifesto and comments on another recent high-profile crime.
The Patience of Job
The Shift brings authentic moral weight to the multiverse genre.
No. 618: Blocked!
📅 Today, Davis ponders his next move, Jerod reviews the movie Thanksgiving, and Megan looks at the latest from the airport and Meta's efforts to censor lawsuits against it.
Eli Roth’s Society of the Spectacle
With Thanksgiving, a titan of horror proves he’s also one of America’s most savage social critics.
No. 617: Educating Everyone and No One
📅 Today, Davis talks about Bill Lee’s announcement yesterday and Megan digs deeper into the state’s issues with keeping repeat offenders off the streets.
No. 616: We Fixed Traffic
📅 Today Davis solves traffic, we revisit Jerod's piece on Hillsdale from last year in light of the pending school voucher push, and Megan takes another look at the sketchy rules around the city's participatory budgeting.
No. 615: Overserved
📅 Servings, College Football, School Boards, Much More!
College Football Regular Season Wrap-Up
Tennessee and Vanderbilt tie a bow on 2023 Conference Play as Vols prepare for Bowl Game
No. 614: Black Friday Looms
🦃 Black Friday, Metro Council, Thanksgiving, Not Stolen, Racetrack Plan, and Much More!