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Bonus Election Episode: "W" with Emily St. James
šŗšø In this special Election Edition of Podcast Like It's.., hosts Emily and Phil take on Oliver Stoneās W., the 2008 biographical drama that dives into the life and presidency of George W. Bush. With Stoneās signature style and Josh Brolinās striking performance, W. explores the complex journey of one of Americaās most controversial leaders.
Emily and Phil break down the filmās portrayal of Bush, its approach to recent history, and how it resonates in todayās political climate. Whether you lived through the Bush era or are seeing it through a new lens, this bonus episode is full of timely insights and lively discussion. šŗšøš¬
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