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“Walk a Mile in My Shoes,” America’s broken promise to wounded veterans

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.7527 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – In 1969, singer-songwriter Joe South wrote a stirring song relevant to today’s show, to remind us of the cost of that valor mixed with pain and suffering. The song was “Walk A Mile in My Shoes.” According to the Veterans Administration, there are approximately 42,000 Veterans living with spinal cord injuries that result in paralysis and often an inability to walk...

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0:00.0

It's the tip of the spare in the epic battle to defend the United States of America.

0:16.0

The national security hour exposes the wolves in chief's clothing and the nefarious plots to undermine and destroy U.S. national security.

0:31.6

Welcome to the National Security Hour. I'm your host, Blankitha Cullam, on the America Out Loud Network. And you know,

0:40.9

you've heard the saying, walk a mile in my shoes. People talk about that all the time.

0:47.1

You don't know what I've gone through. You need to walk a mile in my shoes. Well, think about the

0:52.7

veterans on that statement, okay? I have to tell you I have a very

0:57.5

special feeling towards the veterans and a special relationship with him. And I'm just going to

1:03.6

put it out there right up front because as many of you know through all the time I've been doing

1:07.7

this program, this will be my 23rd year to serve as the MC for the National

1:14.5

Memorial Day Parade, the nation's largest in the country, sponsored by the American Veterans Center.

1:21.2

And I wanted to talk to a guy who I just started to get to know, Glenn Baker.

1:30.6

He's a Desert Storm Army veteran.

1:32.0

He's a musician.

1:33.7

He's an entrepreneur. And he is the founder of the Finish This Fight Foundation.

1:38.3

He just did a movie.

1:40.2

And it's such an interesting film because it's called Finish This Fight, the Diary of a Pissed Off American Soldier.

1:50.1

And it features his cross-country mission of interviewing experts and veterans about solutions to America's really pressing challenges.

2:00.4

And I wonder how many of you, I ask this question to a lot of good friends, even know what

2:04.1

an exoskeleton is.

2:06.3

Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie.

2:09.5

Well, it's very inspirational.

2:11.8

And my brand new friend Glenn Baker is joining us here on the show.

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