Evening Roundup, September 8: No Kings and Canadian Tariffs

​October 17th No Kings Day, the Daily Jolt is here!, trade wars and the August jobs report, Arc de Capitulation, the Movement, Glynda Carr on the Tea, and Kyla Scanlon on the Pod ​Read More

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