JL;DR SUMMARY In the Crossing Lines Edition, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss significant topics including U.S. President Trump recognizing the Golan Heights as part of Israel, Bernie Sanders’ criticism of conditions in Palestine, and the potential influence of a feminist, social-democratic party in upcoming elections. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

• At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
• This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
• Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
• But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
• And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.