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#402 - The Air Force OG, the Tennessee "Three," and a French Protest Spree

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The Difference Between Front Yard Politics and Backyard Politics

There's a piece in the Atlantic that I recommend people read by darak tomsen and i'd send it to you guys uh came out yesterday we're recording this on friday afternoon. He's talking about the difference between front yard politics and backyard politics. It's like sorry to do the cliche tip o' kneel that politics ain't beanbag but jesus christ broder there's uh coffee cups that your colleaguesYeah into the elevator is that like a super macro aggression yeah. disrupting democracy after you lose an argument after you lost an argument in a representative chamber yes in which were people were electedYes to represent voters but that's hard to go and argue their minds right

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