Ben Rhodes, former Obama White House staffer and co-host of Pod Save the World, joins the show to help illuminate everything that went wrong in Afghanistan -- past and present. What needs to happen next, and how should we reflect on the war?

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Jason is back with a new season and a new co-host, Ravi Gupta. Each week, they'll tackle our most pressing issues, giving you the tools necessary to successfully have conversations across the aisle.

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