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🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 115 minutes
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0:00.0 | Good afternoon, there are, I don't know enough, you know what, I should know the 7600 and |
0:20.5 | 70 something days until the 2024 midterm election. |
0:23.9 | But who has time for that right now, Jen Taube? |
0:27.2 | I just love this because there's very trump true nerd eventers of the 2023 New Year. |
0:34.8 | And secondly, a thing or two might be happening to the Washington DC today that we need to pay |
0:39.0 | attention to. |
0:40.6 | And that would be the vote for Speaker of the House. |
0:46.3 | One of the things that strikes me, Jen, and I know I'm not the only person to point this |
0:49.6 | out, but it is kind of mind blowing how time after time after time. |
0:56.7 | We give them the Ruth Bader Ginsburg, some of the Nancy Pelosi's, and they give us the |
1:03.9 | Brett Kavanaugh's and the, well, who knows who knows? |
1:09.4 | But whoever the new Speaker of the House is, unless it's Hocking Jeffries, in which case, |
1:15.2 | that's a totally different conversation, whoever the Republican Speaker of the House is, |
1:20.2 | will be a monstrosity, will be a stain on the American government and we'll go down to |
1:30.0 | history. |
1:31.0 | I'm going to call it right now, although we can revisit in a couple of months or a couple |
1:36.4 | of years or however long this person lasts. |
1:39.0 | Look at this. |
1:40.0 | Go in history as being the worst speaker of the House in modern history. |
1:44.2 | Am I overstating it? |
1:47.2 | Look, I don't know what's happening right now, but the fact that they're going to seat |
1:51.8 | this dude, George Santos, tells me all I need to know. |
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