Independent Americans with Paul Rieckhoff

11. Rob Serra. Jon Stewart’s VERY Angry, #MyFriendsAreDying, 9/11 First Responders vs Congress, Father’s Day


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It’s gut check time for America. In this must-hear episode of Angry Americans, Paul Rieckhoff (@PaulRieckhoff) breaks down the very latest on the heroic political fight being waged by 9/11 First Responders in Washington for healthcare support. This week, Jon Stewart epitomized what it means to be an Angry America--unloading a scathing and moving testimony that had all of America riveted. Rieckhoff digs into that testimony, the responses by Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and President Trump, and what must happen next.

Rieckhoff also checks in with 9/11 Firefighter Hero and activist, Rob Serra (@SerraRob), for an insider’s update on the harrowing legislative and media battle happening in the hall of Congress that has all of America talking. Rob also shares what Father’s Day really means to him--and some important advice for dads everywhere.

It’s the latest episode of the groundbreaking political and social podcast that is sparking conversation nationwide and has been featured on CNN, MSNBC, the Associated Press and Variety. Listen now and step inside the innovative and entertaining show that takes you behind media, politics and change-making at the highest levels.

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