We gotta stop meeting like this.

This is a quadrenial.

So, optimistically, you know those, I guess they're like, I don't know,

IQ test questions where they show you a pattern and then they're like,

what's the next one in the pattern?

It's ABCD and you have to pick the shape.

And it's like, oh, I get it.

It was up and then down and then east and then west and then up. So the next one will be down again, right?

Right. Or whatever.

This one's like north, south, east picture of porcupine.

Well, if we want to start just reaching for any signs of optimism and hope, that we possibly can.

We can at least say that our pattern is that four years from today,

we will be in a much better mood while we're recording holiday party 2020.

Wow, talk about getting over your skis.

You feel, your feeling is, when we do this again in four years, God willing, it'll be better than today?

It's your thought?

Because I frankly, it's my thought that it might be, I don't know.

Well, and then the downside of that is that even in my optimistic scenario, that would imply that eight years from now in 2032 will be glumly welcoming 806-year-old Trump into his third term.

Yeah, I mean the...

So obviously my little game that I'm playing that there's any sort of four-year pattern doesn't really hold up to

scrutiny no surprise.

Well, we'll do our part. America's up to you to do the rest, but yeah, it's, uh, yeah, let me tell

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