I'm really glad to hear that! I'm happy that we get this chance to talk face to face. Your participation in and speaking to the debate community has been so active, and I'm really glad that we get this time to talk. I am very excited to get into the meat of our interview today, but I wanted to take a moment to talk about how much I enjoyed reading this book — in large part because you are an excellent writer, and also because the book is organized in a very compelling way. It is written as a memoir, and the narrative is the heart
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