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Today's episode from The Silo was originally released on August 4th, 2003. We hope you enjoy. This is Words Matter with Norm Ornstein. We've got the votes and screw the rest of you.

And Dr. Kavita Patel.

These might be some of the smaller moments, you know, with all the bombshells,

didn't catch people's eyes. Welcome to Words Matter, a DSR network podcast. I'm your host,

Kavita Patel, and I have an amazing co-host Norm Ornstein and we have a

special combo members, public, we call it the all access everything you did and

did not need to know about the Trump indictment when we were planning this

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