In episode 226, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and Bechdel Cast co-host Caitlin Durante to discuss Kanye's apology to Drake, updates from Brett Kavanaugh's senate confirmation hearing, the Marco Rubio and Alex Jones spat, how the Republican Party is shrinking, some more take aways from Bob Woodward's book 'Fear,' incumbent Mike Capuano being beat by a progressive, the new Nike commercial with Colin Kaepernick, racist robocalls hitting Florida, how super-environmentalists don't vote, John Kyl replacing John McCain, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Kanye apologizes to Drake, bringing peace to the earth

2. Brett Kavanaugh remains vague on Roe v. Wade, says loyalty is to Constitution -- live updates

3. Marco Rubio Clashes With Alex Jones In Capitol: 'I'll Take Care Of You Myself'

4. Kasich: ‘Our party is shrinking’

5. A lot of Americans spent 2017 bailing on the Republican Party

6. Data: Republican Party ID drops after Trump election

7. Bob Woodward’s new book reveals a ‘nervous breakdown’ of Trump’s presidency

8. 5 Takeaways From Bob Woodward’s Book on the Trump White House

9. Ayanna Pressley Upsets Capuano in Massachusetts House Race

10. Progressives Keep Making Pollsters Look Extremely Dumb

11. WATCH: Nike - Dream Crazy

12. Inside Twitter’s Long, Slow Struggle to Police Bad Actors

13. Racist Robocalls Target Andrew Gillum, Democratic Nominee for Florida Governor

14. White nationalist in Idaho using Iowa phone number to spread racist message about Mollie Tibbetts' death

15. A ‘jaw-dropping’ 15 million super-environmentalists don’t vote in the midterms

16. Arizona governor appoints ex-senator Jon Kyl to fill McCain’s seat

17. Chicago Podcast Festival

18. WATCH: E-40 - Carlos Rossi

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