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Sagely Speaking

By: Mary Bono
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  • Sagely Speaking with Congresswoman Mary Bono is a thought-provoking podcast of interviews with experts from diverse fields…exploring a wide range of topics from the opioid and fentanyl epidemic, social issues, politics and policy to personal development, shedding light on important issues that impact our society.
    Copyright 2024 Mary Bono
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  • Guest: Paul Solotaroff, Investigative Journalist, Rolling Stone Magazine
    Jul 1 2024

    Paul Solotaroff, a no-holds barred investigative reporter from Rolling Stone Magazine who has been covering very serious and tough stories for decades. Famous for his persistence, Paul has been on the trail of social media companies and their role in making drugs very accessible to the children of America. His in-depth research has shown how these platforms and drug traffickers distribute deadly substances, which has created a national nightmare. After extensive interviews with federal and local law enforcement, parents and others, Paul discusses his findings and disturbing flaws which are causing heart-breaking losses to families across our country.

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    40 mins
  • Guest: Steve Oswald, Rear Admiral, US Navy (Ret.) & Astronaut
    Jun 24 2024

    My guest is incredibly special to me, especially since he is my husband. Rear Admiral Stephen Oswald, USN (ret) is a distinguished former astronaut and Naval Aviator who embarked on a remarkable career that spanned various facets of aviation and space exploration. His journey began at the United States Naval Academy in 1973. Following his graduation, Steve served in the U.S. Navy, then went on to Test Pilot School, where he honed his skills as a pilot. He piloted 2 missions aboard Space Shuttle Discovery, and was Commander on Space Shuttle Endeavour, logging a total of 33 days in space. We discuss the many sunrises and sunsets, the importance of camaraderie and the mental prowess it takes to endure such missions.

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    43 mins
  • Guest: Ed Bisch, Founder, Relatives Against Purdue Pharma (RAPP)
    Jun 17 2024

    Ed Bisch, the relentless advocate and founder of Relatives Against Purdue Pharma (RAPP), talks about his 23 year struggle to make sure Purdue Pharma is held accountable for their irresponsible promotion and distribution of the highly addictive and potentially deadly drug OxyContin. Motivated by personal tragedy with the loss of his son, and driven by a commitment to justice, Ed's dedication and unwavering efforts have brought national attention to the devastating impact of opioid addiction.

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    42 mins

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Recommended for anyone looking for thought-provoking content. Mary does a great job navigating the discussion with a thoughtful and insightful approach.

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Interesting and informative

Very interesting guests and conversation. I like that it’s a friendly and thoughtful format that discusses complex issues.

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