Hello, hello, this is Make the Nation where we talk about news, we talk about culture, and where we

remind audiences every chance we get that Curtis Lewa was once shot by the mafia. I'm your host,

Nguyen Farsad. And whether you live in New York City or most likely do not, you need to do yourself

a favor and look at some clips of Republican mayoral candidate standing next to Mom Donnie,

and that other guy on a debate stage talking about being shot.

It is, honestly, it's just funny.

And today we're going to talk about not Curtis Lewa because we're taping just before the second

mayoral debates that are happening tonight, what I'm just like giddily excited for.

But today we're going to talk about one school that's offering hikes instead of detention.

We're going to talk about how Gen Z is rejecting the idea of the workplace emergency.

We'll talk about the no king's protest and making resistance fun.

We'll throw in a spoonful of George Santos and a pinch of Instagram's teen safety controls.

It is a tidy episode with many nooks and crannies.

And I have the most delightful panel assembled for you today, joining us for the

millionth time.

She's a comedian.

I've just seen her just kill in so many situations around the country. She's so, so funny. She's

also host of the podcast parenting is a joke. It is the one and only Ophira Eisenberg. Hey, Ophira.

Hey, Nickyne. Nice to see you. Oh my God. So good to see you. Also joining us for the first time,

but we just established that we've actually seen each other

in other settings because she is a comedian of note here. She's also got a new podcast called

The Mary Hulahan Show, something you should be immediately subscribing to and titled

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