- Posted December 24, 2025
Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a Christmas Eve marathon that shifts from Broadway glitz…
Lionel talks about Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973, the specific legal authority discussed that allows the President to temporarily take control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in DC.He asks the question, do you agree with the President’s decision? Lionel has a critical examination of a caller’s controversial suggestion for an IQ test as a prerequisite for voting. Lionel then talks about morality and situational ethics, illustrated through personal anecdotes about finding lost wallets and a bike theft, and broader societal issues like military actions and their ethical implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices