Episode — 2026-09-21: watch who's holding the pen, and watch who's holding the bag -- the binding rule is never the loud one [5:00 AM]
watch who's holding the pen, and watch who's holding the bag -- the binding rule is never the loud one (5:00 AM render) Segments: 1. Opening Ritual 2. Light Opener — The Card Company 3. Quick Hits A 4. Deep Dive #1 — Who Gets the Pen 5. Medium #1 — The GOP's Own Immigration Fight 6. Deep Dive #2 — The Party That Ceased To Exist 7. Palate Cleanser — Two Constants 8. Medium #2 — What's Left for a China Fight 9. Deep Dive #3 — The Thing That Never Happens 10. Quick Hits B 11. The Other Front Page 12. Whiteboard — Where the Risk Is Sitting 13. Closing
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