In this episode of the Civil Union Podcast, the hosts introduce a new, spirited intro and discuss topics like Mar-a-Lago face affordability, Katie Miller's meltdown, and try out a new game that involves assessing movie characters' political affiliations. Additionally, they talk about a controversial decision by the US National Park Service and the Pantone color of the year.

00:00 Welcome to the Civil Union Podcast

02:15 Funny Headlines and T-Shirt Ideas

08:01 New Game: How Would Movie Characters Vote?

13:25 Katie Miller's Meltdown and GOP Critique

18:12 Trump's Economic Policies and Public Perception

23:25 Mar-a-Lago Face and Plastic Surgery Trends

25:09 Pantone's Controversial Color of the Year

26:33 Podcast Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode of The Civil Union, the hosts tackle a series of diverse topics, blending humor and serious discourse. They discuss local quirky news, like a drunken raccoon found in a Virginia liquor store, and dive deep into political controversies, including the legality of U.S. military operations in the Caribbean and the Trump administration's appointments of unqualified individuals. They also touch on topics like lab-grown meat, Trump’s Thanksgiving outbursts, and current pop culture mentions. The episode is fueled by a mix of personal anecdotes and strong opinions on pressing political issues.

00:00 Introduction to The Civil Union Podcast

00:37 Weekly Updates and Personal Anecdotes

05:33 Hockey, Romance, and Pop Culture

09:20 Controversial Military Operations in the Caribbean

11:52 Congressional Reactions and Legal Implications

16:40 Senator Mark Kelly's Response

17:51 Venezuela and US Military Involvement

18:45 Trump's Controversial Pardons

20:41 Unqualified Administration Appointments

26:45 Trump's Thanksgiving Week Behavior

31:23 Lab-Grown Meat: The Future of Food?

35:04 Conclusion

In this episode of 'The Civil Union' podcast, the hosts return from a long Thanksgiving break, sharing humorous and authentic stories about their holiday experiences, family drama, and weather woes. The discussion transitions into a political discourse, addressing the influence of politics on family dynamics and the importance of effective communication. Key political topics covered include a controversial video by Democratic lawmakers, Missouri political candidates challenging Ann Wagner, and intriguing local news stories. The episode wraps up with personal reflections and positivity inspired by Mel Robbins' advice.

00:00 Introduction to the Civil Union Podcast

00:24 Post-Thanksgiving Catch-Up

02:00 Family Dynamics and Communication

17:02 Snowy Weekend and Italian Dinner

20:07 Political Tensions and Trump's Response

26:44 Local News

30:37 Missouri's Congressional Race

38:21 Mel Robbins' Healthy Habits