I'm Dr. Laurie Sandos, host of the happiness lab podcast.

As the US elections approach,

it can feel like we're angrier and more divided than ever.

But in a new hopeful season of my podcast, I'll share with the science really shows

that we're surprisingly more united than most people think. We all know

something is wrong in our culture, in our politics, and that we need to do better and that we can be better.

Listen on the I-Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

We think of Franklin is the Dodrig dude flying a kite in a rain.

Benjamin Franklin is our subject for a new season with Walter Isaacson.

He's the most successful self-made business person in America.

A printer, a scientist, a founding father, but maybe not the guy we think we know.

Franklin casts his lot on the side of Revolution and it's another thing that splits the family apart.

Listen to On Benjamin Franklin with Walter Isaacson on the thing that splits the family apart.

Listen to on Benjamin Franklin with Walter

Isakson on the I-Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,

or wherever you get your podcast.

Jim Jordan says that Trump indictment is the most political thing he has ever seen in his entire life.

That's what he had to say as he was talking about the former indictment of, or the indictment of

former President Donald Trump. And of course, the left's like well hold on it's not that bad is it yes it

it actually is that bad Utah mayor also Trent Stagg slams Mitt Romney for blaming Trump for own indictment

saying quote he has no backbone what does this mean there's a very good chance. Somebody's going to be

running against Mitt Romney. That may be the best part of the whole entire thing.

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