Night Owls

Author: John Ellis and Joe Klein

Joe Klein and John Ellis on what's happening and what happens next. Joe Klein is the author of seven books and "Sanity Clause," a Substack newsletter. John Ellis is the founder and editor of two Substack newsletters News Items and Political News Items. The two friends have covered American politics for a combined 95 years.
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Night Owls Episode 73
Episode 73
Monday, 8 December, 2025

In this episode of Night Owls, hosts John Ellis and Joe Klein discuss a range of political topics, focusing on Donald Trump's recent behavior, mental health, and the implications for the Republican Party. They explore the political landscape, including the dynamics of the upcoming elections, Trump's foreign policy regarding Ukraine, and the economic challenges facing the nation, such as healthcare and affordability. The conversation also touches on the impact of artificial intelligence on employment and concludes with year-end personal reflections on cultural issues and recommendations for books and movies.Hosted by John Ellis and Joe KleinSanity Clause on SubstackNews Items on Substack