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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Tim Walz: Football coach turns into progressive VP candidate

    The Minnesota governor has a strong progressive record and a proven ability to speak to everyday Americans. Can he help Harris beat Trump and Vance?

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    By Madeleine Brand • Aug 6, 2024 • 1 min read

    The Minnesota governor has a strong progressive record and a proven ability to speak to everyday Americans. Can he help Harris beat Trump and Vance?

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    With rare neurological disorder, Celine Dion still has her singing spirit
    1. 0:00Tim Walz: Football coach turns into progressive VP candidateYou’re reading this
    2. 11:13Gender testing: It’s tough to draw a clean line between men and women
    3. 25:54Dodgers fans call for team to cut ties with big oil
    4. 34:40Celine Dion gets vulnerable about neurological disorder in new film
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    The full episode

    1 of 4
    With rare neurological disorder, Celine Dion still has her singing spirit
    1. 0:00Tim Walz: Football coach turns into progressive VP candidateYou’re reading this
    2. 11:13Gender testing: It’s tough to draw a clean line between men and women
    3. 25:54Dodgers fans call for team to cut ties with big oil
    4. 34:40Celine Dion gets vulnerable about neurological disorder in new film
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand