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The fellas hammer the Biden administration for scapegoating Trump supporters and cover the erosion of faith in institutions before playing King of the Hill and welcoming NRCC Chairman Rep. Tom Emmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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