Returning for their annual Thanksgiving pilgrimage to Scottsdale, The Capitol Steps plan to bring down the House . . . and Senate . . . with their blend of sharp political satire set to popular music. The irreverent Washington, D.C.-based troupe, with 38 albums to its credit, pokes fun at all sides of the issues\u2014from left to right\u2014with fresh, up-to-the-minute material inspired by the latest headlines, scandals, and more.<\/p>\n
The Steps will share politically satirical songs and skits, along with possible \u201cguest appearances\u201d by many of your favorite (or least favorite, as the case may be) politicians.<\/p>","excerpt":"
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