Common Sense with Dan Carlin

Show 320 - Steering Into the Iceberg

Common Sense with Dan Carlin

Show Notes

To paraphrase John Lennon, So you say you want a civil war? With the U.S. facing one of the most consequential elections in its history, Dan has some thoughts about us all, our choices and the times in which we live.

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