Nat Towsen

Exactly.

And that's, like you said, stand for something.

And it's not only that, but, you know, I mean, I think of that, you know, that line, there's that line in his inaugural speech where he talked about the language of civility has kept people out of politics and kept them from being heard.

But what really struck me so much about that speech was

The specific demographics of workers and people he made, he went... And this is a very diverse city, but he went out of his way to mention all these different kinds of people and just make it very clear, like, we're governing for you.

Like, no voter is left behind.

Because I think we have that messaging problem where it's like,

We really need to convince people that we're interested in meeting their needs.

I mean, that's how you lose workers to conservatives, right?

If you tell them, no, no, no, your problems aren't as bad as you think they are.

Well, they are.

You can't tell people that they don't have the problems they already have.

Well, I have great news for all of the fans of our final segment of the show, which is that we're about to do our final segment of the show.

And it's called the least worst part of the week where we highlight, if not a great story, a less bad story that we heard this week, either a personal experience, a new story or something else that happened in the world.

And we take a little time to talk about it and provide a silver lining to our otherwise very accurate analysis of

not doomsaying, our very accurately negative analysis of politics.

Chad, do you have a story you'd like to start with?

Nothing like a joint existential threat to bring us all together.

Yeah, exactly.

Nothing like a common enemy, whether it's an annoying uncle or a joint existential threat to bring people together and realize we have so much more in common than we have apart.