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Chris Riback's Conversations

Engaging smart thinkers on issues of the day. Subscribe for newsletter & show notes at chrisriback.com (podcast formerly "Political Wire Conversations")

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Ben Rhodes: After the Fall

Ben Rhodes: After the Fall

For eight years, Ben Rhodes served as Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama.  Now Rhodes has written a boo... Read more

4 Jun 2021

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We're Back: New Season... and Some News

We're Back: New Season... and Some News

We’re back for a new season! I also launched my new daily email, Chris Riback’s Newsletter. 6 days a week, I compile and... Read more

4 Jun 2021

2mins

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