The Panel talks the (almost) government shutdown, revenge porn and congressional pay raises. Plus, the magical Momma Ricotta stops by with tips on how to talk politics at the holiday dinner table. Featuring Darryl Charles, Robert George, Meghan O'Malley, Timaree Schmit, Amanda Nicastro and musical guest Megan Sass. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. Sketch written by Louis Gaudio