President Biden is defending his decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan. We get the latest reaction in Washington to the move and dig into the latest U.S. Census numbers. We also talk with Wisconsin novelist Nickolas Butler about his newest book.
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Week In Washington: August 18, 2021
Evacuations continue out of Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the country Sunday. We talk to a Washington reporter about the political fallout for President Biden, and the latest data to be released from the U.S. Census.
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Wisconsin Author Explores Capitalism, Greed, Friendship In New Book
We check in with Wisconsin author Nickolas Butler about his latest work of fiction, set in Wyoming, and what he’s been reading as the pandemic continues.
Episode Credits
- J. Carlisle Larsen Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Reid Wilson Guest
- Nickolas Butler Guest
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