Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska: "I don't think it's helpful to have teenagers not know that sex matters" He says his audience on Twitter is just like 20 buddies of mine. The senator has three kids and a lot of animals around the property he shares with his family. Asked where do you source most of the material for your humorous and witty tweets? 'It's my personal account. It's not a governance thing'
The US senator and former college president joined Tyler for a conversation on adolescence, adulthood, driving for Uber, loving Luther, hate-reading Rousseau, the decline of small towns, backpacking across Europe, America’s peculiar fondness for age-segregation, and why his latest book contains so little sex.
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Recorded June 14th, 2017
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