Politics may divide a house, but Mrs. Woodhouse is certainly going to fight it until the bitter end.
While her two boys, joined by blood but separated by political affiliation, are arguing their cases on C-Span, she decides to give them a public verbal lashing for their behavior. She goes so far as to tell them that she is glad they can’t be there for Thanksgiving, and that she hopes they smooth things over before Christmas.
You tell them, mama.