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Hello, and welcome to the B-side for episode 1645 of our national conversation about conversations about race, trying to make sense.

I'm Anna Holmes here with Tanner Colby.

Hey, Tanner.

Hello, Anna.

And Baratune-Thurston.

Hey, Baratunde Thurston.

Hello, Anna.

Hey.

So just so our listeners know, we're on a little bit of a compressed schedule today.

So.

Because democracy's about to end. And so we're going to address as many of your letters, voicemails, et cetera, as we can,

but we're also going to save some for later episodes.

So this is going to be a shorter B-side.

We have heard you, though.

We will return to your commentary at a later date.

But let's just get started.

So on our last episode, we discussed the ways we've been trying to make sense of Donald Trump's election to the White House, Grover of the Free World, liar in chief.

Those are my names for him.

As you can tell, we have feelings about this.

And needless to say, you all have them too.

So here's our producer, A.C. Valdez, with some of what you had to say.

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