Baseball & Politics: Yankees-Dodgers Rivalry, California Senate Race | Steve Garvey & Marc Beckman
Description
Steve Garvey is a Major League Baseball legend, and now a rising figure in the political arena. He's a 10 time All Star, a two time National League Championship Series MVP, and a World Series Champion. Over his 19 year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, Steve earned the nickname Mr. Clean for his remarkable consistency in sportsmanship. Now he's running for the United States Senate seat in California, previously held by the late Dianne Feinstein.
In this episode, Marc Beckman and Steve Garvey discuss his illustrious baseball career, including his childhood experiences with the Brooklyn Dodgers and his time with the Dodgers and Padres. Garvey reflects on the influence of baseball on American society, its role in bridging racial divides, and reminisces about interactions with iconic players like Jackie Robinson and Thurman Munson. Transitioning to politics, Garvey shares his motivations for running for the U.S. Senate, his concerns about current political dynamics, and his views on key issues such as the economy, border security, and support for Israel. The conversation underscores Garvey's dedication to public service and unity, driven by his profound love for America and deep faith.
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