Sarah left The Dispatch Podcast and now there's no speaker of the House. What went wrong? Steve and Jonah join the flagship host's return to discuss the speakership battle, Joe Biden's Trump-era border wall, and corruption writ large. Also:

-Small dollar donor problems

-Democratic blame game

-Anti-transparency in government

-There's a secret speaker??

-Trump and Menendez corruption inquiries

-The return of Not Worth Your Time

Show notes:

-Jonah's G-File on government transparency

-Rep. Matt Gaetz on ABC This Week

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