April 11, 2019: Hour 1

April 11, 2019: Hour 1

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Some people say the WikiLeaks’ founder is a hero, while others call him a traitor. So who really is Julian Assange? Also, Scott Jurek broke the speed record for running the Appalachian Trail, navigating 2,189 miles — from Georgia to Maine — in 46 days, 8 hours and 7 minutes. We revisit our conversation with Jurek and his wife Jenny, who supported him throughout the run, from last year. That and more, in hour one of Here & Now’s April 11, 2019 full broadcast.