So it is Friday, December 10th at 9 a.m. Pacific time.

And I am so eager to find out

what we're gonna talk about today.

Well, Roman, it's December 2021,

but we're still talking about the pandemic

and still all things Trump are on people's minds.

So first the pandemic, the Biden administration,

of course, has taken a number of steps

to address the pandemic.

And one especially controversial step has been Biden's mandate

that all companies with more than 100 workers

require a vaccination or a weekly testing starting in January.

Now, that affects a lot of American workers,

something like more than two thirds.

And of course, a lot of private employers

have already required their own employees

to be vaccinated because they want them to.

But this new mandate would impose that requirement

even on unwilling employers.

And of course, that mandate was immediately challenged

in court.

But in November, a federal appeals court put the mandate

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