Hey Sainsbury's. Off to my neighbour's Christmas do later. Got any gift ideas? How about our

Taste the Difference chocolate chip short bread tin, deliciously moorish or butter biscuits in a boozy

box? Or give them a treat for the eyes and the taste buds with our indulgent taste the difference

cherry and amaretto panitone. What do you think? I think I'd rather keep them for myself.

Looking for a tasty,

festive gift. Ask Sainsbury's. Sainsbury's good food for all of us. Subject to availability,

available in selected supermarkets and online. So if we want to get into things that were unusual

about this year, I think that, you know, one of them has to be just the extraordinary

level of political corruption that, you know, this administration has engaged in, where they are,

you know, it begins with the pardons, right? So everybody expected he pardoned all the January 6th

people. He said that he wouldn't pardon the ones that had done

criminal, you know, real violence, but that went by the wayside right away. He basically is just

selling partners. And now the good fight with Yasha Monk.

What a year it has been, I think after Donald Trump won re-election last November.

We all expected this year to be eventful.

We all worried about what it might bring, but it turned out to be even more turbulent and in many ways even more concerning than we might

have expected. So to make sense of how the first 11 months of Donald Trump's presidency

have transformed the United States, to assess whether he has been able to impose his will on American institutions,

to take a health check of whether the separation of powers is working,

of whether other branches of the US government are able to contain

some of the ways in which the Trump administration is ignoring the basic rules and norms of

American democracy, I invited, well, Francis Fukuyama. Perhaps at this point, my most

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