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thing. Armstrong and Getty. One more thing.

So we're going to do a PBS segment here?

That's what that sounds like.

Kind of sounded like I was auditioning for NBR, didn't it?

Joe texted me last night because he was watching the news and I saw it later.

So the news breaks yesterday that eight times doctors have visited the White House

a Parkinson specialist.

And the ABC evening news teases that and then goes to weather.

We'll have that for you later.

But now it's raining hard in Texas.

Right.

First they go with the rainstorm.

What the hell is the deal with national weather and newscasts?

Do they really get the ratings out of that?

It's one of, regardless of that, as a journalist, don't you as David Muir or whoever think,

the fact that the president might have Parkinson's and have to step down as president is a bigger story than rain in Texas.

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