The Moth

Not on the Usual Tour

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A presidential speechwriter doesn’t agree with what he’s asked to write.

Tags Politics LGBTQIA+ Coming out Wedding Workplace Religion Government Power Relationships Civil Rights Thought-provoking Serious Historical Regretful

Storyteller

Jon Lovett

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Recorded Date

July 3, 2015

“I snuck into my boss' house to perform a wedding against his wishes in his back yard.”

Jon Lovett

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