19: Renaissance Man Bob Kerrey Talks to Man Al Franken

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4.6 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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A great show for a change with Bob Kerrey, Medal of Honor recipient, Governor of Nebraska, two-term US Senator, 9/11 Commissioner, and University President, on why he can’t keep a job. Also, China, trade, Trump and 2020.

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0:00.0	Hi, everybody.
0:05.4	We have a really, really great show today for change.
0:10.6	And Senator, former Senator, Bob Kerry, former Governor Bob Kerry is here.
0:19.1	Former, well, no, you're still a medal of honor
0:21.9	winner right you're always will be recipient is correct yes right you don't win it
0:26.6	you don't have a contest for right the former president of the new school
0:30.6	that's correct which doesn't sound like a real school it is so I know it is yeah
0:36.7	no it's very good yeah No, it's a very good school.
0:38.3	Yeah.
0:39.3	Okay, so let's do some chronological stuff.
0:43.5	You went to Vietnam.
0:44.7	You were a Navy SEAL.
0:46.6	Yes.
0:47.4	Okay, now that's a very disciplined group, right?
0:52.2	The BN Navy SEAL, you've got to be able to do, like, how many push-ups?
0:56.3	I don't know. I forget.
0:57.6	You have to hold your breath underwater for, like, three minutes?
1:00.3	I can hold my breath for this entire show if you want me to.
1:03.8	No, no.
1:04.2	No, I don't want to do that.
1:05.5	Okay.
1:06.4	And you got the Medal of Honor.
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