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Single best idea, and the single best idea of today is as we go through what we're all living over the last three, four, five weeks, 95 days into the second presidency of Donald Trump, that it just gets more and more chaotic.

Mike Allen out at Axios led today with the word chaos. I'm not going to editorialize chaos, but what I will say is conversation to conversation. It is the

oddest time right now. In any given show, we have five, six, seven, eight single best ideas.

We could bring it. We keep it to two. We want this to be a shorter podcast for you versus a longer

exercise. And today we got lucky. Sometimes you versus a longer exercise.

And today we got lucky.

Sometimes you book a guest.

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