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Hello everyone.

Welcome to Northern Disclosure, where my oh-so-handsome co-star, Rob Morrow, and I walk through episode by episode of Northern Exposure. And by the way, you can watch Northern Disclosure on YouTube or you can listen anywhere you listen.

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And you can watch the shows on Amazon Prime, which so many people in America are doing now.

So today we're going to be talking about a very poignant show, Democracy and America,

Northern Exposure, Sicily, Alaska style. So hello, Rob. And by the way, I think it was like

Season 3, Episode 14. It was directed by Michael Cattleman, who we've had on the show and we adore,

and written by Jeff Melvoin, who we've also had on the show and we adore. So it's a fabulous episode. Story driven, I think. What do you think, Rob? Hi. I agree, Janine. First of all, as always, you look lovely. And I just want to check in. How's your mom doing? Oh, thank you. You know, every day is a new day. One day I think, yeah, okay, this is

going to be it. This is it. And it's so terrifying. And you try to like, I try to pump her up, like, have a little Gatorade, have a little water, have a little Gatorade, have a little insurer. And then the next day, she's like, hi, how you doing? She's perfectly fine. Right. Well, she's lucky to have you and you're so dedicated to her and I wish her the best.

So this show, this show Democracy in America, I'll give you the quick IMDB synopsis.

When a new candidate signs up for the upcoming mayor election,

Mary election in Sicily, this triggers a large amount of activity among the residents.

It's not the greatest synopsis.

But there's something really interesting about this show.

I found it very unusual.

It wasn't a typical Northern Exposure show.

It was very political, although not not pedantic, but it, it,

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