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Summary: Guests include State Senator Andy Berke, Councilman at large Jerry Maynard, Jennifer Buck Wallace, and Elbert Ventura.

Part 1 – We Are Thankful For… – Freddie gets a crazy idea for us to say, out loud and on the radio, what we are thankful for. Bet you can guess one of them.

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Part 2 – Interview with Senator Andy Berke – No! Not the Chattanooga Choo-Choo! Tweetin’ State Senator Berke represents the 10th District of Tennessee (the Fightin’ 10th!), which includes parts of Hamilton and Marion counties. He’s a Democrat and proud of it. We find out why.

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Part 3 – Nothing Says “Thanksgiving” Like The West Wing – The turkeys from Jasper Farms are back, and more relevant than either Phil Valentine or Rush Limbaugh.

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Part 4 – Interview with Councilman at large Jerry Maynard – Councilman at large Jerry Maynard is the former deputy chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party and he gives us his take on why these are the best of times and the worst of times in Tennessee.

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Part 5 – Interview with Jennifer Buck Wallace – Ms. Wallace is a CMT producer turned community organizer who quit her job last year to volunteer as the principle organizer for the Obama campaign in Tennessee. We talk to her about how, as a white female, she was not compelled to do service to her gender and support Hillary Clinton, her experience as an Obama campaign organizer, and her very, very bright future.

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Part 6 – Media Matters for America Smackdown – Media Matters Research Fellow Elbert Ventura talks to us abut the history of how the media treats presidential transitions. Guess who gets the shaft?

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