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Firing Line

Firing Line

Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover for a public affairs talk show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas among the brightest minds and voices from across the ideological spectrum.

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  • Friday Feb 27, 7:30 PM PST on PBS SoCal
  • Saturday Feb 28, 3:30 PM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD
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Sam Tanenhaus
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