Words & Numbers

In this episode, we examine the effectiveness of political protest in the wake of the No Kings demonstrations, new polling regarding Trump’s approval rating among different voting demographics, and the prospects of the president’s removal from office. We discuss a case under consideration by the Supreme Court regarding marijuana usage and gun ownership, and the implications that arise from infringement on liberties. We also dive into a case regarding a Karen who sued her neighbor over the smell of marijuana, and relate it to many other problems currently plaguing our society. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:29 The Effectiveness of Protests 05:54 The No Kings Protests 07:01 Removing Trump From Office 10:44 Trump’s Approval Rating Poll 14:35 Supreme Court Considering Case on Marijuana Use and Gun Ownership  17:12 Rights and Limits in The Constitution 20:58 The Potential Implications of a 2nd Amendment Ruling 23:23 Karen Sues Over Marijuana Smell 29:37 Masks and Other Petty Civil Disagreements 34