Episode 231 talks about Trump's falsehood-filled State of the Union, the Iowa caucus meltdown, and two great books. Credit: Getty Images
Episode 231 talks about Trumps falsehood-filled State of the Union, the Iowa caucus meltdown, and two great books.
Episode 231 talks about Trump’s falsehood-filled State of the Union, the Iowa caucus meltdown, and two great books. Getty Images

Dan Savage, Eli Sanders, and Katie Herzog talk about Trumpโ€™s lie-laden State of the Union address, Nancy Pelosiโ€™s viral response, and whether Senator Susan Collins is right that Trump has โ€œlearned fromโ€ his impeachment experience.

After that, Rich Smith explains what the Iowa caucus disaster means for the Democrats, whether Bernie or Buttigieg or someone else really won, and what Bloomberg is up to.

Finally, Rich and Eli talk about two good books theyโ€™ve just finished: โ€œWeatherโ€ by Jenny Offill and โ€œAmerican Oligarchsโ€ by Andrea Bernstein. Plus…