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Episode 786: Crocodile Tears over ’Alligator Alcatraz’

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Navigating Legislative Pressures and Party Dynamics

This chapter explores the tensions within the Republican conference as they approach a deadline for a significant tax legislation, focusing on the SALT deduction and concerns over fiscal responsibility. Discussing the influence of political figures like Donald Trump, the conversation highlights the challenges faced by both parties as midterm elections loom and dissatisfaction among constituents grows. The speakers also reflect on the complexities of establishing a third political party, emphasizing the nuanced realities of American politics and the public's divided priorities.

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