Hello everyone and welcome to a new episode of Getting Hammered.

I'm your host, Mary Catherine Hamm.

I'm here with my co-host, Fick Mattis, at the Washington.

Free Beacon.

We are your morning show for any hour.

We got a lot of news today.

There's some trial updates.

There's some updates from Israel, as always.

And a new saint on the scene, possibly soon-ish.

So I'm going to leave the Catholic to explain that to us, but we'll get to it.

Before we go there, though, how are you doing, Vic?

Hello, Mary Catherine.

I am hanging in there slightly under the weather.

Something's going around, so I want to apologize to our listeners ahead of time.

If you hear all sorts of coughs and things that I fail to edit out or obscure from your your otherwise listening pleasure.

That's the one thing.

The other thing is, as you know, I run the weekend beacon section, and we have a great review.

Weekend after Next from Christine Rosen.

It's worth the wait, I'll say, because it's on Abigail Schreier's Bad bad therapy, which I know came out a little bit ago, but it's a terrific review.

And the problem was I was struggling to come up with the headline, right?

I'm like, what am I going to come up with for this?

The worst thing is, what is the one thing that comes up in my mind? mind. This is Abigail Schreier's book, Bad Therapy, about how, you know, the problem of why our kids are

...