January 8, 2020

After their (thankfully only) face-saving retaliatory strike, President Trump declared that Iran appears to be standing down and is encouraging to maintain that posture with new sanctions while Nancy Pelosi circulates a War Powers resolution to limit the Commander-in-Chief. I  discuss with TheDispatch.com's David French. I also confer with French about the crack-up of the Methodist Church and Eric Metaxas' "The Christian Case for Trump."\ 2019 was a bad year for the Beltway Big Government Press Corps. Will 2020 be the year of reckoning start with CNN's Nick Sandmann settlement? Speaking of the press, the story from the West Freeway Church of Christ outside of Ft. Worth fits neither their narrative about good guys with guns or bad guys with guns. Sen. Mike Lee explains why the Senate is not simply the jury in the impeachment trial. Political consideration must accompany being the trier of fact if their Constitutional obligations are to be abided. Is Elon Musk trending toward Gianni Agnelli or Preston Tucker? I ask Fox Business Contributer Scott "The Cow Guy" Shellady. And we chat about the prospects for the U.S. economy in 2020. Radical feminist blogger Megan Murphy joins me with her perspective on the lawsuit filed by a man who wants to compete in the Miss USA pageant. I pore over Anthony Esolen's argument that we've become the "Inertial States of America." And Day One of Jeopardy! GOAT tourney. Did you nail the Final Jeopardy! questions? Check your local listings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.