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This is The Opinions, a show that brings you a mix of voices from New York Times opinion.
You've heard the news.
Here's what to make of it.
I'm Michelle Cottle.
I cover national politics for New York Times opinion.
And I am here today with the fabulous columnist David French and the equally
fabulous Times opinion science writer David Wallace-Wells,
who writes a lot about climate change, technology, and generally the future of the planet.
Guys, welcome.
How's everybody?
Michelle, great to see you.
Good to be here.
All right, so it 's going to be complicated because I 've got two Davids today,