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Monday, August 29, 2011

August 29, 2011

Happy Monday, all!

We have a great show to kick off this week as historian and journalist, Rick Perlstein (@rickperlstein) joins us on the show! Rick Perlstein will be speaking with Sam about Democrats & Social Security and Medicare.

After getting a taste of the hilarious interview between Sam and David Cross last week, we also have the full conversation between the two on the menu for today as well!

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