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Government Shutdown
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Matt Gagnon and Jason discuss the recent government shutdown, attributing it to the strategic maneuvers of Senate Democrats, particularly Chuck Schumer, who faced internal party pressure. Gagnon criticizes the hypocrisy of both parties regarding the filibuster and expresses frustration with the state of American politics.

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