The Prince, The Cherokee and The Racist Leprechaun

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The Prince, The Cherokee and The Racist Leprechaun

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Oct 24, 2018

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Journalist Shane Bauer and Comedian Natasha Muse join Francesca to discuss how beards are now more Nazi than hipster, thoughts on Elizabeth Warren's big DNA reveal and the four months Shane worked in a private prison. Plus bad Irish accents for a good cause and a very difficult edition of "Sext, Elect, Overthrow." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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A weekly caucus of progressive comics, activists and thinkers hosted by Francesca Fiorentini See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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