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Hollywood’s solution to end partisan gridlock in Congress? Space bugs

By Joshua Axelrod
Published June 17, 2016 4:03am ET
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Hollywood’s solution to end partisan gridlock in Congress? Space bugs
"Braindead" appears to be examining why it seems so hard to get anything of substance done on Capitol Hill. (Jeff Neumann/CBS via AP) | Jeff Neumann

Hollywood is yet again trying to take Washington to task, and this time it involves space bugs.

CBS premiered “Braindead” on June 13, and based on the pilot, it might be the most unusual attempt yet to parody partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill.

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