Episode 15 of Hotel Bar Sessions Podcast is: Hey Biden! Leigh, Ammon and Shannon look back on the first 100 days (or so) of the Biden Presidency. The end of Trump has brought with it a momentary respite from much of the trauma of the past four years. But there is much work to be done. All three hosts are somewhat surprised at many of the moves Biden has made in his early presidency. While acknowledging his successes, they also speak about the areas where he is falling short politically. They end with their pie-in-the-sky requests of Biden’s administration, on the off-chance that he’s a regular listener of the HBS podcast.

• The BBC fact checked Biden’s first 100 days.
• More on what Biden has accomplished at the beginning of his presidency.
• The Nation’s Robert L. Borosage does a historical audit of Biden’s first 100 days.
• The Black Caucus weighs in on Biden’s performance and pushes him to deliver.
• Polls show that  It Turns Out Americans Like a Normal, Boring President.
• Go here for a comprehensive analysis of Biden’s first 100 days.
• Ta-Nehisi Coates and the case for reparations.