They didn't mention Trump unless they were asked about it. But yeah, it didn't change anything. I mean, these big developments, I mean, I remember I'd spend some time with the fair and see what was on TV and it was breaking historic, we've never seen this before unprecedented coverage of the Trump stuff at the fair I was like oh that's still happening let me try this

I know and it's like this.

What's going to be?

What's going on, what's going on people?

Welcome to the Bituation Room Podcast. So happy to have you here.

I am smiling from ear to ear because we're going to have such a good show also. I don't know how I somehow ran out of time to do everything.

You know when that happens?

It's almost like when you triple multitask,

you don't do things well.

I'm plugging in my computer. Okay people that was okay sometimes when there's

My brain is automatically doing a bonus bish, but no this is the main show the bituation room.

I'm Francesca Fiorentini. So good to have you here, so happy you decided to press play.

This show is going to be fire.

Speaking of multitasking, I have a multi-hyphenate singer, songwriter,

or I don't know if there's musician filmmaker podcast host

Lola Blanc is here I just say singer songwriter but she can clarify whether that is the case or not.

Lola Blanc is here, host a podcast about cults, and we're going to talk about

Donald Trump today.

So I feel like it's fitting.

Also, speaking of Trump and what's going on in the realm of

Republican politics if it even still exists, Dave Wiegel of Semaphore is here. He is obviously political reporter with Semaphore, formerly of the Washington Post and Slate. He's live from Iowa people, the Iowa State Fair Fair somehow is the most important point for

Republican politics and maybe our national politics which says a lot about how

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