Thanksgiving travel tips, Impact of Rittenhouse verdict

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Thanksgiving travel is ramping up this year and could make for a stressful time at the airport. We discuss what we need to know before heading out. We also talk about what the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial means for larger questions of vigilantism, gun rights, and race.

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Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • Megan Hart Guest
  • Deborah Dunn Guest
  • Barbara Peterson Guest
  • Ion Meyn Guest

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