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Gary Sinise | Actor, Humanitarian, and Musician | 11-11-25

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Actor, Humanitarian, and Musician Gary Sinise joins the program on this Veterans Day to discuss his profound contributions beyond acting. Sinise discusses his work with the Gary Sinise Foundation, his dedication to veterans, and the band he formed to perform at military bases post-9/11. The conversation also touches on personal losses, including his son Mac, who was a musician and passed away in 2024. Mac's musical legacy continues to be honored, notably through the posthumous performance of his composed piece by the President's Own Marine Band. Sinise concludes by discussing his deep-rooted connection to music and his ongoing efforts to support veterans through various planned performances.

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Nicole Malliotakis: Redistricting Battles and Birthday Reflections (9 min) | 11-11-25

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Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis joins the program to talk about key political issues, including the ongoing redistricting battle initiated by a Democrat-associated law firm. Malliotakis criticizes the lawsuit, suggesting it aims to disenfranchise her district and silence Republican voices in Washington. She emphasizes her commitment to fighting this legal challenge, potentially up to the US Supreme Court. The conversation also touches on Veterans Day, her personal connections to the day, and her recent birthday. Additionally, Malliotakis discusses the implications of recent elections and the need to push back against radical policies, ensuring essential funding for New York City.

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Nicole Malliotakis | Congresswoman | 11-11-25

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Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis joins the program to talk about key political issues, including the ongoing redistricting battle initiated by a Democrat-associated law firm. Malliotakis criticizes the lawsuit, suggesting it aims to disenfranchise her district and silence Republican voices in Washington. She emphasizes her commitment to fighting this legal challenge, potentially up to the US Supreme Court. The conversation also touches on Veterans Day, her personal connections to the day, and her recent birthday. Additionally, Malliotakis discusses the implications of recent elections and the need to push back against radical policies, ensuring essential funding for New York City.

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Travis Mills’ Life Lessons on Veterans Day: Thriving Against the Odds (10 min) | 11-11-25

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U.S. Army Veteran SSG Travis Mills, a quadruple amputee, joins Sid on this Veterans Day to talk about his story of resilience and positivity following a life-altering injury in Afghanistan in 2012. He discusses his acceptance of his new normal and his efforts to recalibrate his life. Mills highlights his thriving marina and foundation, the Travis Mills Foundation, which supports veterans and first responders. He also touches on personal milestones, like his daughter's soccer championship, and his ongoing advocacy through books, documentaries, and public appearances. Despite his hardships, Mills remains focused on living a positive, active life and giving back to the community.

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Travis Mills | U.S. Army Veteran SSG | 11-11-25

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U.S. Army Veteran SSG Travis Mills, a quadruple amputee, joins Sid on this Veterans Day to talk about his story of resilience and positivity following a life-altering injury in Afghanistan in 2012. he discusses his acceptance of his new normal and his efforts to recalibrate his life. Mills highlights his thriving marina and foundation, the Travis Mills Foundation, which supports veterans and first responders. He also touches on personal milestones, like his daughter's soccer championship, and his ongoing advocacy through books, documentaries, and public appearances. Despite his hardships, Mills remains focused on living a positive, active life and giving back to the community.

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