Ezra Klein

If you find yourself bewildered by this moment where there's so much reason for despair and so much reason to hope all at the same time, let me say I hear you.

I'm Ezra Klein from New York Times Opinion, host of The Ezra Klein Show.

I'm Ezra Klein from New York Times Opinion, host of The Ezra Klein Show.

And for me, the best way to beat back that bewildered feeling is to talk it out with the people who have ideas and frameworks for making sense of it.

And for me, the best way to beat back that bewildered feeling is to talk it out with the people who have ideas and frameworks for making sense of it.

There is going to be plenty to talk about.

There is going to be plenty to talk about.

You can find The Ezra Klein Show wherever you get your podcasts.

You can find The Ezra Klein Show wherever you get your podcasts.

Here's a number that actually shocked me when I learned it.

It's from a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll.

One out of eight Americans is now taking a GLP-1.

One out of eight.

Maybe I shouldn't have been so shocked because the number is higher in my social circles.

I have tried these.

For reasons I'll explain.

But they're a strange medication, right?

They don't make you lose weight.

They make you not want to eat food.

But then they do all these other things.