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Today we're joined by Jane Kostin.

She's a senior politics reporter at Vox

with a focus on conservatism and the American right.

But perhaps more importantly than that,

spending an hour getting to peek inside Jane's brain

is a special treat.

She's high energy, she's funny,

and she synthesizes different strains of history

and politics and news of the day,

all at a super fast pace.

I highly recommend following her on Twitter,

finding your stuff on box anytime you can.

I'm a huge Jane fan.

So today was definitely a special treat for me.

Let's dive in with Jane.

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