Puppet Master

In this week's episode, the Drs. tackle grief and egalitarian relationships -- especially when they collide with gender. Then they move onto new political realities including NEW Mayor Mamdani, the ideal of Bernie Sanders, and the reality of U.S. involvement in Venezuela.Announcement: GENERATION OVERLAP! Dr. Shaunna shared the origin story of her new podcast, co-hosted with her son Trai. Subscribe and follow @generationoverlap on YouTube as they have cross-generational dialogue. Word of the Week: Grief PolicingPhase 1: Egalitarian RelationshipsPhase 2: Mamdani, Venezuela, and Political Realities Mentioned in the showThe Brazen Illegality of Trump’s Venezuela Operation - The New YorkerWhy Trump’s Venezuela Intervention Is Different - PoliticoCan the U.S. Legally ‘Run’ Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture? Here’s What to Know - NYTLive updates: Maduro scheduled to make court appearance in New York City - NBC NewsZohran Mamdani officially sworn in on a Quran full of symbolism - AP NewsMamdani’s First Orders Focus on Housing and Undoing Adams’s Decisions - NYT