Thank you for tuning in to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast.

Today we'll be interviewing my brother and fellow South Carolina and Craig Melvin.

This has been one of my favorite episodes.

I promise you, it's really good. I hope that you like it and please you know leave a message

and retweet or tweet myself and Craig I mean we talk about fatherhood what it means to be a

black father we talk about growing up a son of the South,

journalism, finding that balance. I mean it's it's I'm really proud to call Craig a

friend and I hope this episode does some justice as he comes to talk about his new book.

But you know before I get to Craig I've got to talk about our Vice President's recent trip to

Central America and the slanted reporting that's come out of that trip.

You know, in case you missed it, our Vice President took her first foreign trip

this week to Guatemala and Mexico in connection with her assignment from the

president of the United States

to be the face of US policy in the region

to address the root causes of migration

from Central America to the United States.

And instead of talking about the actual trip

to Central America, the news from her trip

came from a snippet in a Lester Ho interview

and her admonition to Guatemalans

not to make the dangerous trek to cross the southern U.S. border.

Here's a clip from Lester Holt's interview.

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