The Second Annual Democracy Awards

Season 4, Episode 28 | December 30th, 2020
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Title The Second Annual Democracy Awards

Description: On this episode, Jason Harrow and Adam Eichen present the awards for best and worst actors in our democracy. Some award winners will surprise you — and others not so much….

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