Dennis, The Menace
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Former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert died this week, and it’s almost like he never molested a bunch of children then got busted for buying their silence.
In this episode, Matt and Brian discuss:
* The told and untold story of Denny Hastert;
* Did Democrats agree to sweep it all under the rug because they had fond professional memories of Hastert, specifically? Or is this part of a broader asymmetry?
* How does it all portend for the post-election and post-Trump worlds, when Democrats will probably have to be quite…
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