Journalist, novelist, and former Marine, Elliot Ackerman, who fought the Taliban, joins Mike to discuss his new book “The 5th Act: America’s End In Afghanistan”. Plus, an extroverted Norwegian walrus meets an ignominious end, and assessing our current news drought.
Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara
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What He Lost When We lost Afghanistan | The Gist podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
