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It’s tempting to dismiss the abrupt retirement of Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress as the end of an odd, cranky political career.

"I think it was a very tempting proposition, I'd just been born and I'm sure my dad thought it was the responsible thing to do."

This year, middle- and lower-income families squeezed by persistent inflation might be especially tempted to rely on debt to get through the holiday season.

One is tempted to recall what Michael Corleone said in “The Godfather Part II” when he was being bullied by the corrupt Sen. Pat Geary into paying a bribe: “My offer is this,” he said.

Talking about her reasons for walking away from politics, she told BBC Scotland that nothing would tempt her back - not even the top job.