Investigative journalist Michael Shellenberger calls himself a "Left-ugee," a natural liberal who has been driven away by the sickness of the modern progressive movement. He joins Charlie for a wide-ranging conversation on nuclear power, the decay of San Francisco, the CIA's spying on Donald Trump, J6, and more. Why are more and more liberals starting to shun the movement they have spent their lives as a part of?
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