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The weirdest and wildest political moments of 2021

Analysis by
Politics senior video journalist
December 27, 2021 at 10:24 a.m. EST

Everything you’re about to watch really did happen this year.

From Zoom cat filters to nunchuck demonstrations to Neanderthal caucuses, 2021 got weird. (Video: JM Rieger/The Washington Post)