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Aug 2023
1h 18m

The Hochman Affair

Matthew Sitman
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Matt and Sam discuss former KYE guest and disgraced DeSantis speechwriter Nate Hochman — fired for sharing a neo-nazi meme. What is going on with young conservatives? 
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