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Hot takes happy hour w/ Elise and Dany: Thanksgiving edition

Ukraine, Witkoff (again!), Hegseth, sedition and stupidity, Mamdani, & MTG

It’s another crazed week in DC, and we are mildly resentful that instead of thinking about turkeys, we are being forced to talk about political turkeys. Then again, you didn’t come to us for the recipes. (Or did you???) A lot of agreement this week — peace in Ukraine would be great, but not on Russia’s terms. Members of Congress vying with SecDef Hegseth for most stupid performative politics. Mamdani-Trump love fest (“Trump loves a winner” - Elise), and buh bye MTG, you loathsome cow.

Elise teased a poll. We’re trying it, below. 👇

Are we thankful? You bet your stuffing we are. Thankful for this great nation, for our freedoms, for all who fought for us to enjoy the blessings of liberty, for our family, friends, and colleagues. For our listeners and their passions. Thank you. 💕

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