Salman Rushdie Recovers, Republicans vs. the FBI, and Guest Ken Burns
August 16, 2022
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Salman Rushdie Recovers, Republicans vs. the FBI, and Guest Ken Burns
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Salman Rushdie Recovers, Republicans vs. the FBI, and Guest Ken Burns
Summary
Roxane Gay joins Kara as guest co-host! They discuss the growing threats of violence following the FBI’s search of Mar-A-Lago and Salman Rushdie's recovery after his on-stage attack. Also, Amazon turns surveillance into reality TV, and Al Franken endorses Liz Cheney. Friend of Pivot Ken Burns discusses his latest work, “The U.S. and the Holocaust.”
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“The U.S. and the Holocaust” premieres September 18th on PBS.
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