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The Importance of Vaccines Throughout History

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Peter Salk joins the program.

Nearly 9 million Americans have received their first dose of the vaccine, while President-elect Biden received his second dose today. Dr. Peter Salk was just nine years old in 1953 when he got his polio vaccine, which was developed by his own father, Jonas Salk. Now an infectious disease expert himself, Peter Salk joins the show to discuss the importance of vaccines, then and now.

01/11/2021

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Montana Senator Jon Tester: It Was Absolutely a Coup Attempt

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Clip: 1/11/2021 | 17m 54s | Sen. Jon Tester joins the program. (17m 54s)

Newly Elected Rep. Nancy Mace on Last Wednesday's Violence

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Clip: 1/11/2021 | 2m 19s | Rep. Nancy Mace joins the program. (2m 19s)

The Significance of Social Media Banning Trump

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Clip: 1/11/2021 | 2m 57s | Kara Swisher joins the program. (2m 57s)

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