Dan Lamothe: WaPo Military Beat Reporter

In this episode of Sword and Pen, Washington Post national security reporter Dan Lamothe talks about the path that led him to cover the WaPo's military beat; expresses his love for journalism and advices on how to break into it; and reveals why he thinks there's a need for journalists to have conversations dealing with emotional turmoil after covering intense embed patrols. 

Washington Post Bio / Twitter @DanLamothe 

This episode is hosted by Drew Lawrence.

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