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The episode discusses the California lawsuit against the Paramount-Warner merger, political dynamics in Wisconsin, and evaluates the performance of the Trump cabinet.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.centralairpodcast.com This week: David Ellison is displeased about the California-led lawsuit to stop the Paramount-Warner merger, and he’s threatening to move both studios out of the state. Is this threat credible? Also this week: the Democratic establishment held off Thanksgiving-canceler Francesca Hong in the primary for Wisconsin governor, and we discuss the unhinged responses to the very grim news with the Jason Arday situation. And during cocktail hour, we look for silver linings — who in the Trump cabinet is actually doing a good job? To hear the full episode, upgrade your subscription at www.centralairpodcast.com .

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