- Posted December 19, 2025
Strap in for Ventilation Friday, a raw and irreverent journey through the absurdities of modern life with your…
Lionel sets the record straight on Donald Trump’s controversial 1989 Central Park jogger ad, contrasting the original plea for law enforcement with the “rewritten” narrative of “political storytelling”. Then, a deep dive into the Supreme Court battle over race-based redistricting, dissecting the astonishing legal logic that compared racial gerrymandering to ADA ramps for the disabled. Plus, a look at NYC politics, the “juvenescent silly extremism” of a mayoral candidate, and a necessary detour into the latest bizarre YouTube health trend: the deep Asian squat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices