How Do You Solve a Problem Like 2020?

Topics Discussed: Our New Look! (01:48) Australian Wildfires (03:40) Iran & Qasem Soleimani (04:19) Manda Bay Kenya Attack (23:39) Venezuelan Politics (25:12) Compliments: Michelle Williams and Those Involved in Harvey Weinstein's Trial (27:04) The Challenges of 2020 (31:33) Outside of Politics (56:12) Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page, purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening), or share the word about our work in your own circles. Episode Resources: Extremists attack Kenya military base, 3 Americans killed (AP) Supporters Of Venezuela's Maduro Try To Seize Control Of Legislature (NPR) All Bets Are Off as Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Trial Opens Today (The New York Times) December 2019 Issue of The Atlantic Conflict with Iran: Trump’s mistold tale of Obama and Iran (AP) US-Iran tensions: Timeline of events leading to Soleimani killing (Al-Jazeera) Qasem Soleimani: Timeline of events leading to US killing of Iranian general (Evening Standard) Iran Vowed Retaliation After a U.S. Strike Killed a Top Iranian General. Here’s a Timeline of Recent Escalations (TIME) In A Day Of Turmoil, Repercussions Of Soleimani Killing Grow More Widespread (NPR) Iranians Close Ranks Behind Leaders After U.S. Kills Popular General (The New York Times) American Foreign Policy Is Broken. Suleimani’s Killing Proves It. (The New York Times) Iran announces it is suspending its... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices