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Today is. slash the Katie Helpers Show. Today's episode of the Katie Helpers Show is really exciting.

It's a double-headed, double whammy.

We bring you two interviews.

They're both really important. One has more of a local focus and one has more of a national one.

First I bring you my interview with Reverend Kader Aliatim. He's a candidate for City Council in Brooklyn's 43rd District. He's also a Lutheran

pastor, Arab American, crowd, immigrant, socialist, father of four. Then we bring you a debate over

the best way to achieve universal health care

between Dr. Adam Gaffney and journalist Joshua Holland. Interestingly enough

Reverend Carter L. Yatim is endorsed by the Democratic Socialist of America and you know who else is

running for city council and receive the endorsement of the DSA?

Glad you ask, Jabari Briskport and you can see Jabari at our next live taping of the Katie Helper show which will be Monday September 18th at 7 p.m. at the Brooklyn Commons at 388 Atlantic Avenue.

As always it will be followed by karaoke.

So we're so excited to be talking to Reverend Kader or

Hader Al Yatim, who is a candidate for city council

in the 43rd District.

He is your typical Lutheran pastor, Arab American, Palestinian-born,

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