Hi, everybody. It's needed. Sorry. It's a weekender.

Sit away. It's been a week. I hope everybody's having a decent one. By the way, I'm Jared

Diet Sexton. This is the Weekender edition of the My Great Podcast. I'm here with Nick

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Join us. Be part of us. Nick, how you doing, bud? How was your weekend?

The weekend was great. I am doing well. I've been working out. I just got back from vacation,

so I'm getting into the swing of things, and that's been a smooth transition. So I am,

I am happy. I feel good about at least the what you know this

little corner of the world i've created around that is my life uh you know and i and i've walled off

a lot of the the bad stuff out there so far so that's that's all you need and let's look on

the bright side my man you've also walled off COVID which we got to say

makes you one better than the most powerful man in the free world oh yeah I mean picture me as

neo dodging bullets that's basically what COVID is like dodging spores but yes unfortunately the the leader of the free world is not immune, unfortunately.

But apparently it's, you know, the symptoms are mild as far as I understand.

So President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.

This is one of those situations where if you are constantly around people, this is the kind of thing that happens. A lot of people in his sphere have tested positive many times over, actually. Word on the street is that Biden is, unquote resting congested a little bit of a running

nose but is staying busy as he has COVID. I think in the post vaccine era, I don't know how

you feel about this. I'm not particularly worried about his well-being. But I think it speaks

more about where we are with COVID right now,

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