America, we got to get back to doing what's expected of us as free citizens in this democracy.

That means being tolerant, being respectful, stay informed, and being engaged.

I'm former Congressman Joe Walsh.

Follow me here and join the millions of Americans who are renewing their social contract with each other.

The social contract, it's on us.

Joe, what's with the missing congressman, the guy who hasn't been around forever?

I think there are two of them.

There's a Republican from New York.

Yeah.

Who's missing, and Mike Johnson doesn't seem to care where he is.

There's an older female Democrat from Texas, I think, who's also missing.

Again, just astounding to me.

Representatives, nowhere to be found. All right, everybody, come on in. You know, Joe. I'm Edwin. And the Speaker of the House doesn't give a damn, Edwin. The Speaker of the House doesn't give a damn. Can't find a congressman. What the fuck? Well, how about the people who are paying it? Yeah. I mean, I know.

Hey.

As you guys were going to Joe and I were talking about missing congressmen, just

banished.

And by the way, Edwin, I'll follow your lead today, but let me just get this off my

chest again, talking about missing congressmen and congresswomen.

We've been missing a fucking Congress for 17 months now.

I say this at least once a day.

This is what America looks like with two branches of government. We have not had a legislative branch.

Maybe two. Maybe two. Well, let's stay with that for a minute. The Congress has, for decades,

...