N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, poster for "The Last Jedi" and President Donald Trump.

Episode 18: Reform means making it better

This week, editorial page editor Sarah Garrecht Gassen, cartoonist David Fitzsimmons and editorial writer Luis Carrasco talk about the Democrat victory in Alabama, the still awful Republican tax bill and the war on Christmas heats up.

Listen and check out the show notes below.

0:45 - Republican Roy Moore loses to Democrat Doug Jones in Alabama. 

6:30 - Trump insults New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and USA Today is having none of it.

8:24 - Did Gillibrand go too far calling for Sen. Al Franken's resignation?

12:35 - The Republican tax plan and will Sarah donate her tax savings.

19:42 - The tax bill process vs. the Obamacare process.

21:25 - Fitz's cartoon of the week.

22:03 - Thousands of people wrote letters to the editor in 2017.

24:34 - Sarah got some feedback on her "war on Christmas" column.

27:45 - Sunday's editorial is about TUSD's plans on what to do with University High School.

29:10 - What are we doing this weekend? As if you have to ask.

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