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Recorded live from the Cornfield Resistance,

where we asked the same question we've been asking Beltway hacks for 21 goddamn years.

You talking to me?

Well, I'm the only one here.

It's the professional left with drip glass and blue gal.

It's the professional left with Drift Glass and Blue Gow. Today we present a drama in three

parts. But first, some housekeeping. Yes. I will be out of town next week, leaving Drift Glass

all alone to do woodworking in our dining room.

I got plans, look out.

I got big plans.

He's got big plans.

And I plan to spend five days not touching a computer mouse for the entire time on a little

retreat.

So after we post this, we're putting up the gone fishing sign and we'll be back with

you on Tuesday, March 5th, unless Drift Class gets grandiose and take some time away from

Cat Duty to post some solo stuff while I'm away, maybe a four-hour disquisition on the madness of believing that David Brooks is a

great guy and you should trust him, Dr. Glass? Yeah, I got prompted for that this week,

and I'll tell you about it in the year or two over a beer. Yeah. Or, you know, or if I got a call

from other notable podcasts asking me to be on. But absent that, we'll be back March 5th, just like Blue Gal said,

which is also National Cheese Doodle Day, National Absinthe Day,

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