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‘Afternoon Shift’ #127: Smart moves
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On Wednesday’s Afternoon Shift we welcome guest hosts Brian Babylon and Molly Adams from our sister station, Vocalo.
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They booked quite a show for us. First up, they speak with a few undocumented young people who came to Navy Pier to apply for deferred deportation and work permits on Wednesday.
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Then they talk with David Rees, the creator of the comic strip “Get Your War On” turned pencil sharpener.
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