Wednesday, October 14, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING PART 1 (0:0 - 7:20): ────────────────── Joe Biden Is “Not a Fan” of Court Packing: Why the Former Vice President Won’t Give a Clear Answer on the Issue LOS ANGELES TIMES (JONAH GOLDBERG) How Biden blew it on the court-packing question and how he could have avoided the fuss PART 2 (7:21 - 15:0): ────────────────── House Democrats Introduce Legislation with Intentions to Invoke 25th Amendment: When Something “Isn’t about the Election,” It’s Always about the Election WALL STREET JOURNAL (THE EDITORIAL BOARD) Nancy Pelosi’s Insanity Plea PART 3 (15:1 - 25:14): ────────────────── What Kind of Government Does the United States Have? There’s a Distinction Between Direct Democracy and a Constitutional Republic . . . And It Matters NEW YORK TIMES (GLENN THRUSH) ‘We’re not a democracy,’ says Mike Lee, a Republican senator. That’s a good thing, he adds.