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Oct 2019
1h 21m

Shoot First, Therapy Later with Jason Ka...

Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle
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This week Jason Kander (@JasonKander) joins Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox) to talk about his most recent work with veterans and what brought him there. They cover Jason’s political history, how he got help, and why no one should use running for president to avoid their problems. Afterwards, they discuss ways of finding hope and making change outside of the pol ... Show More
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