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Hey, what else can we do now except grow down the window and let the window back in here.

We'll do Colin out of the Indian stars saying,

what I think many of us just felt for a while, Casey,

that kind of screwed up in the mayor's office in the city of Indianapolis.

Well, that's an understatement.

And I think the big revelation was that many of the texts were eliminated from that big

investigative report.

Yeah, obviously, we got into that a little bit earlier with Peter Blanchard from Mir Indy,

and we've talked about this about how this report on Mayor Joe Hogshead, Mayor of Indianapolis

and Thomas Carl Cook, how there were, what appeared to be very relevant texts that were deleted

from this report showing Hogshead appearing to show Hogsett totally out of line with subordinates that he was working for, which tends to be a trend it appears in the mayor's office.

New column out from our friend James Briggs, the indie star.

Hogsett's text to women show Indianapolis mayor embodied toxic culture.

James Briggs joins us now. James, hello.

Hello.

He's the gift that keeps on giving to you guys, isn't he?

Yeah, I don't know about that.

It's not fun to cover any of this stuff, but certainly it's been an ongoing story and we can't seem to get away from it.

Okay, so let's talk about the report itself, because you guys really led on the initial Thomas Carl Cook story

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