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Listen: Michael talks with Michael Steele and Rick Ungar on SiriusXM

Posted August 26, 2016
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Michael seems to have really touched a nerve with his latest blog: Donald Tump Will Be Elected.  Having been 'liked' now by more than 200,000 people and shared nearly 30k times, clearly the message resonates.

Originally published here in TheVJ.com, it is really all about the terrible content on conventional TV.  This is something we can do something about. We can make better. 

On Wednesday, Michael sat down to talk with Michael Steele and Rick Ungar on their SiriusXM radio show about his blog and the larger cultural problem facing this nation.

Read the blog here.

 


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