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Jan 2025
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Bad Hasbara 76: Good Ol' Watts, with Reg...

Matt Lieb
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Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian and musician Reggie Watts, who shares his skepticism of large systems, the Palestinian solidarity of an Irish game show audience, and a surefire way to freak out a nervous fascist. Also, ceasefire.


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