On the show this week, Ian looks at the burgeoning relationship between Russia and China. Then he asks you to look again. Next, comedian and New Yorker satirist Andy Borowitz talks about how he views satire in the age of Trump, and why it's never been harder, or more important, to get it right. And of course, we've got your Puppet Regime.
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