Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Episode 2
An aging, corrupt fool somehow becomes President in his basement; every night, an aide has to bring him his soup and discuss the events of the day as he prepares to receive his nightly meds.
John F. Di Leo
Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Episode 1
Political Satire: Having trouble surviving these times? You’re not alone. Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo’s exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible: An aging, corrupt old fool somehow becomes president in his basement, and every night, an aide has to bring him his soup and discuss the events of the …
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