About this episode
On The Gist, Mitch McConnell's values have changed—again! Lounging around in the heat of a sauna might feel nice, but is it good for you, too? Maria Konnikova has gone through the studies (most of them from Finland, where you can't throw a hot rock without hitting a sauna) and is here to boil them down for us. Konnikova writes for the New Yorker and is the author of The Confidence Game . In the Spiel, let's not get carried away. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got fewer votes than some school district board members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices