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Thomas Lockley, AFRICAN SAMURAI & John Nichols on the Democratic Debate

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We talk with Thomas Lockley about his book, African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan. It’s about the first foreigner and the only African to ever become a samurai.

Then, who—or what—won at Tuesday’s Democratic debate? Political analyst John Nichols of the Nation magazine joins us with his take. His article for the Nation is “Last Night’s Debate Produced a Clear Winner: Medicare for All.”

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August 1, 2019bernie sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Medicare For All, Thomas Lockley, Yasuke, John Nichols, Democratic DebatesFrancesca Rheannon

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