All right. And joining us now is Gerald Slinty, Trendsjournal.com. And if you haven't seen that,

you need to check that out. Always have great covers. And so many articles, it's about 300 pages

and everything is in a magazine format on the internet. Easy to jump from subject to

subject as well as a nice format for reading. And so welcome, Gerald. It's great to have you on.

And Merry Christmas, by the ways. We're getting close.

Merry Christmas to you. And as to cover the Trends Journal is, you know christmas the birth of the the prince of peace

so what is everybody doing to join the fight for the prince of peace you know i'm a warrior for the

prince of peace but there's no talk about you know what christmas is really about instead it's uh boy

those retail sales went down 0.6%.

Exactly.

And Black Friday wasn't as good as it should have been.

And I want to stop using that term Black Friday.

That's racist.

And I told you,

we changed the name of the Trends Journal.

Now it's Trends Journal.

Now it's the Trans Journal and you can call me Geraldine.

Have you ever seen pictures of Governor Pritzker's cousin that goes by the name Jennifer?

There are some people.

He is a doppelganger for the governor, but he's all dressed up as a woman now. It calls himself

Jennifer. And it is the funniest thing to see a picture of the two of them side by side.

I just can't get that image out of my hand. Every time I see Pritzker somewhere now, I see

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