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🗓️ 14 November 2019
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill with square wheels. |
| 0:07.0 | But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business. |
| 0:15.0 | So you can stay one step ahead. Soon it'll feel more like free-wearing downhill. |
| 0:21.0 | On a tandem! What, mate? With a messer on the back. |
| 0:25.0 | Oh, that's nice. |
| 0:26.0 | Search zero with an ace. Because healthy business is beautiful business. |
| 0:30.0 | What this call indicates as other testimony, as likewise indicated, is that the instructions are coming from the president on down. |
| 0:41.0 | And what did you understand that to mean to put Zelensky in a public box? |
| 0:45.0 | I understood that to mean that President Trump, through Ambassador Sondland, |
| 0:51.0 | was asking for President Zelensky to very publicly commit to these investigations. |
| 0:58.0 | Ambassador Bolton didn't want to be associated with this drug deal. |
| 1:06.0 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast. I'm Virginia Heffernan, still recovering from a cold, but on the beam because we had an amazing day of testimony yesterday from the proper diplomats. |
| 1:18.0 | Wasn't it wonderful to see William Taylor and George Kent even their names sound like they must have been on the Mayflower talking yesterday in coherent terms about the fact of this Ukrainian phone call. |
| 1:31.0 | The first installment in the impeachment probe, I think, was Baffo, was a hit. |
| 1:36.0 | I, though, have noted with some disappointment that some of the first reviews are in now granted. |
| 1:44.0 | They're from biased sources like everybody's favorite drunk driver, the press secretary, Stephanie Grisham, who declared that the proceedings yesterday were boring, too boring for her. |
| 1:55.0 | They don't like to party like she does. |
| 1:57.0 | And I think Eric Trump said the same thing and we know he always knows boring from exciting. |
| 2:02.0 | But then to me, the devastation came when the same thing was repeated by NBC that the proceedings lacked pizzazz. |
| 2:11.0 | I think the answer there is who needs the republic, who needs democracy if you have dancing with the stars. That was my takeaway from that. |
| 2:19.0 | Anyway, the whole thing led me to wonder about this constant craving for hyper arousal. |
| 2:26.0 | This is what got us here in the first place. I know I've said this on the show before, but MIT's study of disinformation says we share things that disgust us and shock us more than anything else, even more than stuff that confirms our political bias. |
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