Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of Getting Hammered.

I am your host, Mary Catherine Ham.

I'm here with my co-host, Fick Mattis of the Washington Free Beacon.

It is almost Christmas, so I'm wearing, if you can see it on the YouTube or the Instagram,

I'm wearing my, I think, authentic vintage Snoopy Peanuts, Christmas tea that I found at a vintage,

or not at just a thrift store.

And I don't think it's one of those knockoff vintage t-shirts.

I think this one's someone's mom wore this in 1983, and now I'm wearing it.

So that's my festive thing.

My voice still sounds great.

I don't think I'm contagious, so don't worry.

We got a lot to get to in the news.

But before we do that, how is it going, gearing up for Christmas over there, Vic?

Well, Mary Catherine.

Doing fine.

We've been busy. I've been busy at work, as you know, we get ready at the free beacon wrapping things up for the year. We do the man of the year.

Oh, important stuff. A lot of important stuff. And I was at home in the dining room, doing some editing. And then suddenly I looked up the trees decorated.

Oh, wow. magically. That is magic.

I know the kids were, well, my daughter really was chomping at the bed.

She was the one who really tried to start the process.

And, you know, she's old enough that, you know, she has taste and also knows nice ornaments.

And so the things that are like handcrafted and by handcrafted, I mean made by her or the kids when they were small, they kind of go in the backside.

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