In this episode of THE WEEKLY STANDARD Confab, Eric Felten talks with Fred Barnes about how Mitch McConnell has united Republican senators against any lame duck Supreme Court appointment; Ike Brannon joins us to confab about the economics of the gig economy; and Matthew Continetti helps us celebrate the 1000th issue—hooray!—of THE WEEKLY STANDARD. This podcast can be downloaded here. Subscribe to THE WEEKLY STANDARD Confab's iTunes podcast feed here.