Lovett or Leave It More Like Pete Hague-seth
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Dec 6, 2025 
Trixie Mattel, a celebrated drag performer and musician known for her vibrant career and win on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, brings her festive flair to the conversation. She shares insights on building her drag empire, from touring and cosmetics to hotel ventures. Trixie also dives into the evolution of drag culture, emphasizing its rich roots in the trans community. As they discuss whimsical home decor, Trixie champions a colorful approach, and the group hilariously debates the holiday spirit, featuring characters like Buddy the Elf and Krampus.
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Unraveling Fuels Radicalization
- Jon Lovett argues the Trump administration's unraveling creates isolation and extremism among its remaining officials.
- That dynamic makes it harder to find competent people willing to join, leaving only zealots and incompetents.
Boat Strike And Double-Tap Allegations
- Jon Lovett recounts the Washington Post report on a Caribbean boat strike and alleges a second strike killed survivors.
- He cites the White House's shifting defenses and Pete Hegseth's public trolling response as evidence of chaos.
Classified Info Shared In Signal Chat
- The Defense Department Inspector General found Pete Hegseth shared classified operational information via Signal from his personal phone.
- That leak showed both procedural failures and poor judgment at the top of the Defense Department.
