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Describes herself as less lois lane, more jimmy breslin. She is covered such disasters as katrina and the new York State Legislature for outlets like ap and newsday. She currently for newsweek as an investigative reporter. And inconceivable is her first book. Shell be in conversation with Kristal Knight who you might seen as a commentator on msnbc or fox news. Or you may have listened her as the host of the Kristal Knight podcast hosted by newsweek. She is a graduate of the Howard University journalism program. Knight is also a political operative, founded the Voting Rights nonprofit, organized tennessee. So please me in welcoming to politics and Prose Union Market Valerie Bauman and Kristal Knight. Good evening. Hello. And before we get into the conversation, i know, valerie, you wanted give us a little bit of background and do a reading before we actually have our about the question and answers as well. You know, keep it short. Just i think that was a great introduction. Thank you so
Legislature for outlets like ap and newsday. She currently for newsweek as an investigative reporter. And inconceivable is her first book. Shell be in conversation with Kristal Knight who you might seen as a commentator on msnbc or fox news. Or you may have listened her as the host of the Kristal Knight podcast hosted by newsweek. She is a graduate of the Howard University journalism program. Knight is also a political operative, founded the Voting Rights nonprofit, organized tennessee. So please me in welcoming to politics and Prose Union Market Valerie Bauman and Kristal Knight. Good evening. Hello. And before we get into the conversation, i know, valerie, you wanted give us a little bit of background and do a reading before we actually have our about the question and answers as well. You know, keep it short. Just i think that was a great introduction. Thank you so much. I just for little bit more background i was 38 in the middle of the pandemic. I realized i was out of time. It was
Of over two decades standing who describes herself as less lois lane, more jimmy breslin. She is covered such disasters as katrina and the new York State Legislature for outlets like ap and newsday. She currently for newsweek as an investigative reporter. And inconceivable is her first book. Shell be in conversation with Kristal Knight who you might seen as a commentator on msnbc or fox news. Or you may have listened her as the host of the Kristal Knight podcast hosted by newsweek. She is a graduate of the Howard University journalism program. Knight is also a political operative, founded the Voting Rights nonprofit, organized tennessee. So please me in welcoming to politics and Prose Union Market Valerie Bauman and Kristal Knight. Good evening. Hello. And before we get into the conversation, i know, valerie, you wanted give us a little bit of background and do a reading before we actually have our about the question and answers as well. You know, keep it short. Just i think that was a
Of over two decades standing who describes herself as less lois lane, more jimmy breslin. She is covered such disasters as katrina and the new York State Legislature for outlets like ap and newsday. She currently for newsweek as an investigative reporter. And inconceivable is her first book. Shell be in conversation with Kristal Knight who you might seen as a commentator on msnbc or fox news. Or you may have listened her as the host of the Kristal Knight podcast hosted by newsweek. She is a graduate of the Howard University journalism program. Knight is also a political operative, founded the Voting Rights nonprofit, organized tennessee. So please me in welcoming to politics and Prose Union Market Valerie Bauman and Kristal Knight. Good evening. Hello. And before we get into the conversation, i know, valerie, you wanted give us a little bit of background and do a reading before we actually have our about the question and answers as well. You know, keep it short. Just i think that was a