Week in Review | 8/17/25

Aaron McIntire recaps the week's highlights: Vice President JD Vance details the GOP's push for a new census and aggressive redistricting in red states to counter Democratic gerrymandering, emphasizing the need for decisive action to rebalance congressional apportionment. The nation mourns astronaut Jim Lovell, whose Apollo 13 heroism and Genesis 1 reading inspired millions. A discussion on AI's impact on jobs highlights a Zoomer's struggle to find work post-coding degree, with Aaron arguing that advanced AI prompts will demand skilled writers, not replace coders. Plus, a poll reveals 45.6% support Trump reining in crime in blue cities, though concerns about precedent linger.   The A.M. Update, JD Vance, redistricting, new census, Trump, Democratic gerrymandering, Jim Lovell, Apollo 13, AI job impact, programming jobs, crime in blue cities