Military buildup and maximum optionality

Today on The Editors, Rich, Noah, Phil, and Audrey discuss Trump’s State of the Union address, the ramp-up around Iran, and the roiling debate over the U.S. Olympic Men’s team success.

Editors’ Picks:

• Rich: Charlie's piece "Our Men’s Hockey Team’s Historic Win Was Just Too Much for Sports Writers to Bear"
• Noah: MBD's piece "Three Cheers for Jack"
• Phil: Dan's piece "If the ‘Talking Filibuster’ Means Anything, It Would Irrevocably Change the Senate for the Worse"
• Audrey: Andy's piece "Why Not Unseal FBI Director Patel’s Grand Jury Testimony About Mar-a-Lago Documents?"

Light Items:

• Rich: Spring training
• Noah: The Decameron 
• Phil: New food processor
• Audrey: Dry February

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This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.

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