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Joe Thompson, PhD

History PhD specializing in sports and pop culture. Independent thinker and not a political ideologue. Hometown: Splendora, TX. Born in ‘70s, grew up in the ‘80s. Co-Author and contributor of several books. Twitter: @splendorajoe

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