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Thank you. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the Down Lemon Show. Welcome to Hot Topics. I'm so glad that you are here.

Appreciate that you're here. Wow. How are you doing this morning? Let me know where you're streaming from. How am I doing? You know, I'm going to be honest with you. I don't know. I've been writing this morning about how I feel about what's going on. I couldn't turn on the news this weekend.

I just couldn't do it.

And I feel like I'm not, I'm like, wait a minute, am I doing my job?

Because I should be watching the news because I want everybody to be informed,

but I feel like I just can't take it anymore.

And I'm going to talk about that in just a little bit, but I just feel like I just can't take it anymore. It's a lot. It's a lot, especially considering what's happening in the world. And then,

hi, Austin, Texas. Hi, South Bend, Indiana. I'm sorry, Coachella Valley. Hello. I'm sorry if I, if it feels like I'm being like a negative person. I'm not negative. I'm just a realist. And it just feels, it's, it just feels tough. Okay. And especially considering what happened over the weekend in Pennsylvania,

with the governor there in the governor's mansion. And MAGA this morning is really being

silent about it. So thank you for joining us. Thank you for for dialing into our live stream.

I'm going to take my time this morning because there are, there's a lot and

then there's not a lot. Hi from Nola. Hi, Courtney. Thank you for joining. There's a lot in

and there's not a lot. And then I really want you guys to read what I put on subsect today. Yes,

this is getting exhausting. It is. I feel you. I'm exhausted. Okay, great. So I'm channeling how you guys feel.

And you don't feel much differently than I do. So I get it. And yeah. So make sure you hit the

like. Make sure you hit the thumbs up. Let us know again where you're streaming from. So glad that

you guys only been like three months. Yeah, Mari, it has.

And become a member to keep supporting independent media. And I'm going to tell you all the reasons why, especially considering what is going on in the world. And it's, you know, I always say

mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore. How much more can we take? And as I'm going to

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