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NSA Whistle Blowers & Senator, Sheldon Whitehouse

December 27, 2012

Good morning! On today’s Best of 2012, Sam’s interview with NSA whistle blower Thomas Drake and his attorney Jesselyn Radack. Also an interview with Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse).

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