Allan and Carson are joined by Troy Olson to talk about the GOP's failing Obamacare replacement, Trump no good weekend, the peculiar racism of conservative reading lists, and whether or not Millennial wages will ever recover from the Great Recession. Come for the discourse; stay for the music. Now with 50% more jabs at Jimmy Buffett "music." Visit our website at www.marginoferrorpodcast.com/ and support us with a donation at www.patreon.com/marginoferrorpodcast

Allan and Carson continue their valiant campaign against Jimmy Buffett, search for a lefty version of Merle Haggard, talk about Paul Ryan's budget, discuss a review of the new James Baldwin bio-pic "I Am Not Your Negro," and consider the findings of a recent study of welfare recipients. Visit our website at www.marginoferrorpodcast.com/ and support us with a donation at www.patreon.com/marginoferrorpodcast

While much of the world has been fixated on allegations that the Putin regime has compromising information about Donald Trump, confirmation hearings for Rex Tillerson (Secretary of State), Elaine Chao (Secretary of Transportation), and Jefferson Beauregard Sessions (Attorney General) were held today. Chao’s hearings went smoothly, but the same cannot be said for Tillerson and Sessions. It’s worth taking a moment away from the hullabaloo about Russian hacking, “golden showers,” and press conferences at Trump Tower to examine what went down on the Hill on Wednesday. This article can be read at marginoferrorpodcast.com