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Sep 2024
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Glenn Kessler Retire B*tch [TEASER]

Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
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Is fact-checking a legitimate enterprise? Is America's most famous fact-checker nothing more than a dweeb? Michael and Peter discuss.

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