MAGA can’t stop in-fighting

“Standing Room Only” is back from our holiday break, but we did not miss that MAGA spent the Christmas season getting into even uglier internal warfare. Names were called. Rumors were spread. And TPUSA’s annual shindig AmericaFest turned into a figurative bloodbath.

If Donald Trump’s White House thinks they can get their troops to rally by invading Venezuela, however, they will be sorely disappointed. On the contrary, we detect the first stirrings of rebellion against the attack in this week’s episode.

Megyn Kelly has no soul — but she has a good instinct for where the base is headed

The GOP’s influencer class is a bunch of clowns, but I asked a genuinely funny comedian, Dean Obeidallah, to break it all down with me. We talked about how Megyn Kelly is showing signs of resisting Trump’s invasion of Venezuela and what that means.

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Encore song of the week: “Life Signs” by Water From Your Eyes

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