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This week on the podcast at last, I am sitting down with Glen Greenwald. Glen Greenwald is a journalist, former constitutional lawyer and author

of four New York Times bestselling books on politics and law. He's a very polarizing figure and we had an amazing chat. I love him. I'm with Glen Greenwald everybody finally at last welcome

Hey, it's so great to be here. We've been trying for a while. I'm enduring a freezing cold rain storm which ordinarily would cause me to cancel if this were just some like jury ordinary political show but

Since it's with you, I'm willing to to put that burden on my back. Oh, I appreciate that. I'm so happy to sit down with you

I was reading your book and I was saying to my husband. I'm like is it really girly of me that my favorite part of this book is the love story

Yeah, you know, it's funny. I it is a little bit

Like a memoir and so was the last book I wrote the one about the Stoden story because ultimately you don't go through

Really intense experiences without

having all parts of your life

Shape the experience and I feel like it would be kind of artificial to exclude all that

Yeah, so I just kind of threw it all in made it very like therapeutic

and narrative um to give the whole picture. I felt like

There's one aspect of the book that I really related to you a lot which was when you were at this crossroads in your life

And you basically said I'm gonna rent this place in Brazil and try and figure out where I go from here

And you had you were in your lawyer at the time and it just

Come on the heels of a breakup and I find that when you make those decisions to just

Lean into the universe and what the path is that clearly worked out for you

So tell us what happened

Yeah, no, it's exactly right. I mean it was a scary thing at the time

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