Vox's science reporter Brian Resnick joins Dara and Sarah to talk about psychiatry's Goldwater Rule, which has never met a test like Donald Trump.
References and further reading:
Brian's piece on why Trump's fitness for office is not a medical question
Brian's explainer on the Goldwater Rule
Sharon Begley's article Trump's mental health mentioned by Sarah
Sarah's piece on fax machines
Dara's piece on why the palace intrigue stuff matters to Trump
A new era of cannabis research
Are baby bonds a good investment?
Alexa, is Amazon a monopoly?
Is homelessness a crime?
Abortion and the erosion of privacy
What is “fetal personhood”?
A safety net’s poverty trap
Let’s fix child care together
Bringing back the SAT
The AI election
The case for banning...millionaires?
How racism ages Black people
Skipping the broom
Eviction: the scarlet E
Let’s fix retirement together
How to be a (realistic) climate optimist
How celebrity fandom explains Trump
Why we can’t stop talking about Harvard
Are unions making a comeback?
Why are so many kids missing school?
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