Ep. 47 Who Gets to Decide?

This week, Sue and Eric close the Better Questions series by applying that distinction to three stories in the headlines: Iran, elections, and the courts. The question running through all of them is simple, but essential: Who gets to decide? Across all three stories, one institution keeps appearing by its absence: Congress. The branch designed to authorize, fund, and oversee is increasingly missing when the hardest decisions are made. Sue closes with the episode’s central frame: authority is ...