In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss what kind of content constitutes pornography for Lawfare readers, and cover wine tariffs, missionary murderers, and abuse of asylum seekers along the way.

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss the plight of job seekers in the DC area, debate the desirability of reincarnation, and consider the merits of large-scale organized crime..

Wherein Ben and Eve Gaumond discuss the process of actually writing a book.

Wherein Ben and Minna Ålander discuss the current state of the European defense establishment, and Minna shares a bunch of great analysis on the subject. You can find links to all the articles Minna mentioned here.

Wherein Anastasiia Lapatina (and Ava) have questions about the political situation in Texas, Carol Tsang wants to define totalitarianism, and Holly Berkley Fletcher's book is almost here.

Wherein Holly Berkley Fletcher wants Ben to determine his fashion archetype, and John Hawkinson asks us to consider what it really means when a livestream freezes.

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Mike Feinberg discuss engagement with internet fans, and John Hawkinson has a question about Trump's judicial nominations.

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Jonathan Rauch welcome Deece Eckstein, a veteran Texas lobbyist and political analyst, to discuss the current state of Texas and its government.

Wherein Ben and Mike Feinberg read and review a new profile of Mike in the Atlantic, discussing pandas and the culture of the FBI along the way.