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    <title>Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Funding”</title>
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    <description>Three Global War on Terrorism veterans interview military veterans and other influencers in the military community who share stories related to transitioning, valor and heroism, mental wellness and overcoming PTSD, accessing VA benefits and much more. Join us each week for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
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    <itunes:summary>Three Global War on Terrorism veterans interview military veterans and other influencers in the military community who share stories related to transitioning, valor and heroism, mental wellness and overcoming PTSD, accessing VA benefits and much more. Join us each week for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
This weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion. For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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  <title>Episode 284: Ken Burns previews American Revolution documentary </title>
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  <description>Finding your Revolutionary War Roots
THE INTERVIEW
Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his new documentary film on the American Revolution, his Vietnam War documentary series, his path to a career in movies and more. He has created a legendary catalog of documentary movies including “The Vietnam War,” “The Civil War,” “Baseball,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea;” and more. His films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including 17 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. Other topics include the impact of funding cuts on PBS and NPR, what Reddit is saying about watching documentaries by Burns and more.
SCUTTLEBUTT
Ken Burns support for PBS, CPB and the National Endowment for the Humanities
Reddit Rabbit Hole: Bingeing Burns documentaries Special Guest: Ken Burns.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Finding your Revolutionary War Roots</p>

<p>THE INTERVIEW<br>
Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his new documentary film on the American Revolution, his Vietnam War documentary series, his path to a career in movies and more. He has created a legendary catalog of documentary movies including “The Vietnam War,” “The Civil War,” “Baseball,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea;” and more. His films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including 17 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. Other topics include the impact of funding cuts on PBS and NPR, what Reddit is saying about watching documentaries by Burns and more.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Ken Burns support for PBS, CPB and the National Endowment for the Humanities<br>
Reddit Rabbit Hole: Bingeing Burns documentaries</p><p>Special Guest: Ken Burns.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/EydNTspJ_Vs">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li><li><a title="Finding Your Roots | PBS" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.pbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/">Finding Your Roots | PBS</a></li><li><a title="Daughters of the American Revolution" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.dar.org/">Daughters of the American Revolution</a></li><li><a title="American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/get-involved/community-programs/usa250">American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns UNUM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/unum">Ken Burns UNUM</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns | National Endowment for the Humanities" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/ken-burns-biography">Ken Burns | National Endowment for the Humanities</a></li><li><a title="The American Revolution - Ken Burns" rel="nofollow" href="https://kenburns.com/films/the-american-revolution/">The American Revolution - Ken Burns</a></li><li><a title="Oratorical Contest | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/get-involved/youth-programs/oratorical-contest">Oratorical Contest | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns is ready to fight for public broadcasting : NPR" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.npr.org/2025/07/18/nx-s1-5471397/ken-burns-public-media-broadcasting-cut">Ken Burns is ready to fight for public broadcasting : NPR</a></li><li><a title="Sullivan Ballou - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sullivan_Ballou">Sullivan Ballou - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Once or twice a year I get drunk and watch Ken Burns’ Civil War. Anyone else? : r/redscarepod" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/redscarepod/comments/1mywpm6/once_or_twice_a_year_i_get_drunk_and_watch_ken/">Once or twice a year I get drunk and watch Ken Burns’ Civil War. Anyone else? : r/redscarepod</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns on new documentary: ‘We hope to put the ‘us’ back into the United States’ : r/history" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/1l5snzd/ken_burns_on_new_documentary_we_hope_to_put_the/">Ken Burns on new documentary: ‘We hope to put the ‘us’ back into the United States’ : r/history</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Finding your Revolutionary War Roots</p>

<p>THE INTERVIEW<br>
Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his new documentary film on the American Revolution, his Vietnam War documentary series, his path to a career in movies and more. He has created a legendary catalog of documentary movies including “The Vietnam War,” “The Civil War,” “Baseball,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea;” and more. His films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including 17 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. Other topics include the impact of funding cuts on PBS and NPR, what Reddit is saying about watching documentaries by Burns and more.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Ken Burns support for PBS, CPB and the National Endowment for the Humanities<br>
Reddit Rabbit Hole: Bingeing Burns documentaries</p><p>Special Guest: Ken Burns.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/EydNTspJ_Vs">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li><li><a title="Finding Your Roots | PBS" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.pbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/">Finding Your Roots | PBS</a></li><li><a title="Daughters of the American Revolution" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.dar.org/">Daughters of the American Revolution</a></li><li><a title="American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/get-involved/community-programs/usa250">American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns UNUM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/unum">Ken Burns UNUM</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns | National Endowment for the Humanities" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/ken-burns-biography">Ken Burns | National Endowment for the Humanities</a></li><li><a title="The American Revolution - Ken Burns" rel="nofollow" href="https://kenburns.com/films/the-american-revolution/">The American Revolution - Ken Burns</a></li><li><a title="Oratorical Contest | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/get-involved/youth-programs/oratorical-contest">Oratorical Contest | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns is ready to fight for public broadcasting : NPR" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.npr.org/2025/07/18/nx-s1-5471397/ken-burns-public-media-broadcasting-cut">Ken Burns is ready to fight for public broadcasting : NPR</a></li><li><a title="Sullivan Ballou - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sullivan_Ballou">Sullivan Ballou - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Once or twice a year I get drunk and watch Ken Burns’ Civil War. Anyone else? : r/redscarepod" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/redscarepod/comments/1mywpm6/once_or_twice_a_year_i_get_drunk_and_watch_ken/">Once or twice a year I get drunk and watch Ken Burns’ Civil War. Anyone else? : r/redscarepod</a></li><li><a title="Ken Burns on new documentary: ‘We hope to put the ‘us’ back into the United States’ : r/history" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/1l5snzd/ken_burns_on_new_documentary_we_hope_to_put_the/">Ken Burns on new documentary: ‘We hope to put the ‘us’ back into the United States’ : r/history</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 283: How military spouses can create an online business</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>283</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>How military spouses can create an online business</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:duration>27:07</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Military spouses often face challenges when seeking jobs. They raise their military families while one parent is frequently deployed for months or years at a time. Military members regularly PCS to a different duty station, making it difficult for a spouse to remain employed. Entrepreneurship is a good way for a military spouse to earn some extra money. 
Monica Fullerton created Spouse-ly, an online business that spotlights and supports businesses owned by military spouses, transitioning service members and veterans. 
Meet this successful entrepreneur and learn more about her business, path to a rewarding career and more in the fourth and final episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part podcast series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast. Special Guest: Monica Bassett.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Military spouses often face challenges when seeking jobs. They raise their military families while one parent is frequently deployed for months or years at a time. Military members regularly PCS to a different duty station, making it difficult for a spouse to remain employed. Entrepreneurship is a good way for a military spouse to earn some extra money. </p>

<p>Monica Fullerton created Spouse-ly, an online business that spotlights and supports businesses owned by military spouses, transitioning service members and veterans. </p>

<p>Meet this successful entrepreneur and learn more about her business, path to a rewarding career and more in the fourth and final episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part podcast series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast.</p><p>Special Guest: Monica Bassett.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/rPS_6tz2YM8">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Spouse-ly, Shop Military &amp; First Responder-Owned Small Businesses" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouse-ly.com/">Spouse-ly, Shop Military &amp; First Responder-Owned Small Businesses</a></li><li><a title="Monica Fullerton | E-Commerce Expert and Business Mentor" rel="nofollow" href="https://monicafullerton.com/">Monica Fullerton | E-Commerce Expert and Business Mentor</a></li><li><a title="Podcast - Spouse-ly" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouse-ly.com/podcast/">Podcast - Spouse-ly</a></li><li><a title="Boots to Business | U.S. Small Business Administration" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business">Boots to Business | U.S. Small Business Administration</a></li><li><a title="Spouse-ly University" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouselyu.com/">Spouse-ly University</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Military spouses often face challenges when seeking jobs. They raise their military families while one parent is frequently deployed for months or years at a time. Military members regularly PCS to a different duty station, making it difficult for a spouse to remain employed. Entrepreneurship is a good way for a military spouse to earn some extra money. </p>

<p>Monica Fullerton created Spouse-ly, an online business that spotlights and supports businesses owned by military spouses, transitioning service members and veterans. </p>

<p>Meet this successful entrepreneur and learn more about her business, path to a rewarding career and more in the fourth and final episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part podcast series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast.</p><p>Special Guest: Monica Bassett.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/rPS_6tz2YM8">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Spouse-ly, Shop Military &amp; First Responder-Owned Small Businesses" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouse-ly.com/">Spouse-ly, Shop Military &amp; First Responder-Owned Small Businesses</a></li><li><a title="Monica Fullerton | E-Commerce Expert and Business Mentor" rel="nofollow" href="https://monicafullerton.com/">Monica Fullerton | E-Commerce Expert and Business Mentor</a></li><li><a title="Podcast - Spouse-ly" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouse-ly.com/podcast/">Podcast - Spouse-ly</a></li><li><a title="Boots to Business | U.S. Small Business Administration" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business">Boots to Business | U.S. Small Business Administration</a></li><li><a title="Spouse-ly University" rel="nofollow" href="https://spouselyu.com/">Spouse-ly University</a></li></ul>]]>
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