Weekly contributor Eric Early joins Jen to offer his thoughts on a wild weekend of headlines, starting off with Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro being captured and brought to the U.S. and what’s next. 

Jen and Eric stick around to break down Tim Walz’ decision to step down from his reelection efforts amid a growing scandal involving MN state aid funds, and a scam involving Somali immigrants. 

Jen shares an interview with National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez. 

Producer Dan and Hot Chocolate Jose join Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on what the Christmas break was like.