And the Welcome one and all back to another day here at the damage port. I am John Erola and very lucky to be joined once again on the show by the host of Modern Context.

Yes, ma'am, how's it going?

Going very well, happy to be back.

Glad to have you here.

What most people won't know,

because they weren't listening right before the show started is I mentioned that I was

having some mild tooth pain and yes immediately speculated that there was something in my mouth that

might migrate to my brain. I said I on or something it's going to eat your brain is what I said. I don't I don't think it's going to go that far but I should go to a dentist. You got to go to the dentist before it proceeds to that point so all the best to you and your teeth

I'll see if I can like jointly book a room for a dentist and a neurologist just in case just to make sure yeah yeah maybe it's on brand that were worried about

about the tooth brain connection you know exactly like people watch this

show because the each of the things that we talk about.

For that very specific conspiracy theory, maybe it'll draw right-wing viewers to our show.

Tis the season.

Anyway, while I'm worried about the future of my brain, there are a lot of people

out there who should be very worried about their legal futures. It's sort of the theme of today's

show is horrible news for right wingers when it comes to their

legal travails and we will be jumping through multiple of those. We've got more

on Nicky Haley who's having a little bit of a moment.

Greg Abbott wants to have his own moment, a moment that might involve a showdown

with the federal government over the border.

So that'll be fun. in the aftermath definitely stick around for that because we're

going to be having a damage report court it will be in session and we will be

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