184: Thanksgiving, smockan i luften, och en plan för diktatur

Det är återigen Thanksgiving och den federala statsapparaten är fortfarande öppen. Det är enormt dålig stämning i kongressen. 45 och hans anhängare blir mer och mer rabiata.

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