Co-host of TAC’s “Empire Has No Clothes” podcast, Curt Mills, crosses over to TAC Right Now this week, joining Emile, Helen, and Micah to discuss Kamala Harris’s rough start as vice president and sagging poll numbers. Plus, Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke is running for office again, and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt stays the execution of Julius Jones after a high-profile, star-studded, bipartisan PR campaign.

Picks of the week:

• Helen: A Nation of Online Gamblers, Matthew Walther
• Micah: The Wheel of Empires, Helen Andrews
• Curt: Each Generation Needs A New Invitation, Kevin Frazier
• Emile: Our Military Brass Has Learned Nothing, Bradley Devlin