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ZBT #108: Travis Manion Foundation // The Army Is Fat & Tired

Bold American Pod

Barstool Sports

Government & Organizations

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2018

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In 2007 1st Lt. Travis Manion lost his life in Iraq. Now his legacy lives on through the Travis Manion Foundation and Kate & Cons were joined by Travis's sister Ryan. They also speak with Marine/FDNY fireman Timothy Sullivan who connected with the Manion family through an incredible twist of fate.Back on the home front, Chaps makes fun of the Army for the latest fitness news. Also someone tried to kill Mad Dog Mattis, and spoiler alert, it didn't work!


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0:00.0

Hey, zero block 30 listeners, you can find us every Tuesday and Friday on Apple podcasts,

0:05.0

Spotify and YouTube. Pride members can also listen ad free on Amazon music.

0:10.4

Today's episode of zero block 30 is brought to by our friends at Starbucks. I am drinking some

0:14.9

Starbucks right now. What am I having? You know, I'm having an ice macchiato. It's delicious.

0:19.5

I'm feeling fancy. I actually got some new headphones. That's neither here nor there.

0:23.2

Everything is sound good and everything is sound and smooth, just like Starbucks, but I'm not

0:27.5

going to talk about coffee because they don't give a shit if we talked about their coffee. They

0:30.9

want to talk about what they're doing with veterans and my friends. It's a lot. Starbucks believes

0:35.6

that veterans actively do a military spouse make their communities better and we have a ton of

0:40.0

things coming up with Starbucks. We're going to do Tuesday shows and Friday shows now and that's

0:44.0

all because Starbucks is the presenting partner of ZBT right now, but they're doing more stuff than

0:48.7

just outside of ZBT since 2013. They've hired over 17,000 veterans in military spouses and have

0:54.1

a commitment to hire at least 25,000 by 2025. In the past year of loan, Starbucks has donated over

0:59.4

2.5 million cups of coffee to deployed service members and there's nothing that makes you happier

1:04.9

when you're deployed than having a nice cup of Joe because if you have to get it from the

1:07.8

D-FAC or the cafeteria or the chow hall, whatever the fuck your brand says to themselves,

1:11.3

it's the galley, all that coffee sucks. But when Starbucks delivers it, everybody on the base is happy.

1:18.0

Starbucks has 45 military family stores and military communities across America with 132

1:24.1

by 2022. They're hiring military spouses, family members, everything. If you need a job and you're

1:29.2

a military family member, go down there. They will try to set you up, but that's, you're not going

1:34.8

to buy coffee again, they're not asking to buy coffee. All they're asking you to do is check out

1:38.8

what they're doing at Starbucks.com slash veterans that Starbucks.com sat slash veterans to the music.

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