Weekly Wrap: Jon Stewart on 9/11 Fund, Veteran Homelessness, & Women's World Cup

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🗓️ 14 June 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Former Daily Show host Jon Stewart went to Capitol Hill this week to ask Congress for a permanent 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Veteran homelessness sees some improvement thanks to federal vouchers. Could a self-declared Socialist ever win a general election? Plus, a look at the #ChurchToo movement at the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting. Libby Denkmann, veterans and military reporter at NPR member station KPCC, and Tonya Mosley, co-host of the KQED podcast Truth Be Told, join Sam to wrap up this week in news.

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0:00.0	Hey y'all, this is Sansa Baddie.
0:02.5	This week on the show, Liddy Dinkland,
0:05.7	veterans and military reporter for KPCC,
0:09.4	and Tanya Mosley.
0:11.2	Host of the KQED podcast, Truth Be Posed.
0:15.8	All right, let's start the show.
0:20.4	Hey y'all, from NTR, I'm Sam Sanders.
0:22.4	It's been a minute.
0:23.7	Happy weekends.
0:24.9	My listeners and to my guests, Tanya Mosley.
0:28.1	Joining us from the Bay Area,
0:30.0	host of the KQED podcast, Truth Be Tote,
0:33.4	an advice podcast for people of color.
0:35.6	And just named host of NPR and WBURs here and now,
0:39.9	congrats Tanya and welcome.
0:41.6	Thank you, Sam.
0:42.6	How'd you find the time to be with us today?
0:44.0	You're so busy.
0:45.4	We're not gonna go there.
0:46.6	Yeah.
0:48.0	I'm also here with Liddy Dinkland.
0:49.2	She covers veterans and the military
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