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Guests: Joe Watkins, Jeet Heer, John Meacham
Over the weekend, President George Herbert Walker Bush died at the age of 94. He served in the U.S. government as Ambassador to the U.N., head of the C.I.A., Vice President to Ronald Reagan, and eventually becoming America’s 41st President. Today, we’ll discuss his legacy with commentator JOE WATKINS who served as White House aide to H.W., and with JEET HEER of The New Republic. Then, we’ll listen back to Marty’s conversation with presidential biographer JON MEACHAM, whose book is called Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush.
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Guests: Joe Watkins, Jeet Heer, John Meacham
Over the weekend, President George Herbert Walker Bush died at the age of 94. He served in the U.S. government as Ambassador to the U.N., head of the C.I.A., Vice President to Ronald Reagan, and eventually becoming America’s 41st President. Today, we’ll discuss his legacy with commentator JOE WATKINS who served as White House aide to H.W., and with JEET HEER of The New Republic. Then, we’ll listen back to Marty’s conversation with presidential biographer JON MEACHAM, whose book is called Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush.

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