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On today's show:\xa0 Time Magazine has chosen several journalists, dead and alive, as 'Person of the Year' for 2018. A jury recommends life in prison plus 419 years for the neo-Nazi who killed activist Heather Heyer when he plowed his car into protesters at the 2017 \u201cUnite the Right\u201d rally in Charlottesville. Washington Post creates a new category for Donald Trump's endlessly repeated, debunked lies: "Bottomless Pinocchio." Trump conducted a bizarre, on-camera pageant in the Oval Office, threatening Congressional Democratic leaders Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer that he will shut down the government unless they comply with demands to fund his border wall, despite the great cost of a shutdown to Americans. Negotiations are likely to get uglier once Democrats take over with the House majority in January. New details today on the GOP election fraud scandal in the NC-9 Congressional District race: the State Board of Elections has requested more time to conduct an investigation into allegations of absentee ballot fraud, and new evidence suggests election workers illegally tabulated early vote results and leaked the valuable information to the campaign of Republican candidate Mark Harris prior to Election Day. In Florida, election officials have revealed that nearly 7,000 vote-by-mail absentee ballots post-marked by Election Day were not counted in the midterm election. Those un-tabulated ballots might have affected a number of close races in Florida, including the races tallied in statewide "recounts" for U.S. Senate, Governor and Agricultural Commissioner. Plus Desi Doyen has our latest 'Green News Report,' with an update from U.N. climate talks, where the U.S., Russia and Saudi Arabia \u2013 an 'Axis of Oil' \u2013 are obstructing negotiations, and youth protesters demand fossil fuels be kept in the ground. Here at home, the Trump Administration is planning to reclassify high-level nuclear waste as less dangerous to avoid billions of dollars in clean-up costs...