We cant abandon our children to a world without a future

Published: Jan. 31, 2022, 5:49 p.m.

b'\\u201cOn December 31, 2020, Tommy Raskin, the only son of Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin, tragically took his own life after a long struggle with depression. Seven days later on January 6, Congressman Raskin returned to Congress to help certify the 2020 Presidential election results, when violent insurrectionists led by right wing extremist groups stormed the US Capitol hoping to hand four more years of power to President Donald Trump.\\u201d This is the opening description for Congressman Jamie Raskin\\u2019s new book, Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy.

In this segment of The Marc Steiner Show, Marc welcomes Congressman Raskin back on the show for a thoughtful and heartfelt discussion about Raskin\\u2019s new book, his son Tommy, the Jan. 6 insurrection, and the fight to leave our children a world worth living in. Congressman Jamie Raskin has served as the US representative for Maryland\'s 8th congressional district since 2017.
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