Ep. 605 - 4 things America would do if it actually loved mothers

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Ep. 605 - 4 things America would do if it actually loved mothers

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May 6, 2022

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It's Mother's Day weekend. And today I wanted to unpack and explain 4 things that this country could and should do if it actually loved mothers. Cards and flowers are great. A good meal is great. But let's talk about all of the policies of this nation that make life so damn hard for mothers.

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May 6, 2022

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Ep. 605 - 4 things America would do if it actually loved mothers

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