When Your Pen Pal is Jeb Bush

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 21, 2022

A few years ago, professional and personal lows left Adam Dalva, writer, editor and graphic novelist, in a hard place. When he didn't know who to vent to, he turned to an unlikely figure, never expecting a reply. Dalva joins us to discuss his unexpected correspondence with Jeb Bush.

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