On Friday (August 6), conservative host Ben Shapiro went against MSNBC’s Malcolm Nance during a discussion on ‘critical race theory’ and other matters. The fierce debate was aired on the ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ show.

It was 12 years ago next week when Art Laffer, a Republican economist with an unfortunate track record, came up with an argument he thought might be effective against the Affordable Care Act, which was still taking shape at the time.  "If you like the Post Office and the Department of Motor Vehicles and you think they're run well," Laffer said, "just wait till you see Medicare, Medicaid and health care done by the government."