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The Power of Ritual with Casper ter Kuile

Season 8

Sarah and Beth discuss creating community across division with Casper ter Kuile and the deep divisions in the US House of Representatives.


TOPICS DISCUSSED


  • Kevin McCarthy’s Elected the 55th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • The Power of Ritual with Casper ter Kuile
  • Outside Politics: Holiday Cards from Listeners


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