Lovett or Leave It Sedition: Impossible
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Nov 22, 2025 
Hayley Kiyoko, a musician and author, shares her insights on queer representation in her new romance novel, discussing love stories that resonate with LGBTQ+ experiences. Timothy Simons, an actor and comedian, joins in on holiday-themed banter and games, bringing laughter as they tackle awkward family dynamics. Comedian Pat Regan adds his comedic flair, recounting his own holiday mishaps. They also spin the gratitude wheel, revealing their heartfelt appreciations – from meaningful relationships to favorite movies.
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Trump's Waning Grip On Republicans
- Jon Lovett observes Trump has become a lame-duck whose influence is slipping among Republicans.
- Rapid defections around Epstein files and intra-party fractures reveal democratic checks still work.
Epstein Files Galvanize Congressional Action
- Congress moved quickly to force release of Epstein-related files after Republican defections.
- The bipartisan push shows institutional pressure can override presidential resistance.
Bluster Masks Dangerous Foreign Policy
- Trump floated military threats and imprecise foreign labels to justify aggression.
- Lovett points out misuse of terms like 'Cartel de los Soles' shows dangerous ignorance.
