After a brief hiatus, we’re back—only to find it’s well and truly over. Discussed:
* You get a tariff! You get a tariff! Everybody gets a tariff!
* Trump on The View vs. Trump on Ellen.
* Jack’s updates from Civil War Island.
* The blessings of a few weeks off podcasting.
* Does Big Money work in Brazilian politics?
* The trials of Tony Mokbel and Ronnie Biggs.
* Brazil’s peculiar extradition protections.
* Chris watched The Sopranos—in case anyone cares.
* Has Trump 2.0 made Bolsonarismo boring?
* Brazil’s fast-paced right-wing media landscape is struggling.
* Pâncio’s golden days. A few highlights:
* Conspiratorial thinking. Who does it best?
* And much more!