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  "textContent": "Ben Sasse doesn't have long to live , and the former senator from Nebraska spoke with Russ Douthat about that for the latter's Interesting Times podcast. The 54-year-old has stage 4 pancreatic cancer, notes the Hill . Some highlights from the interview, via the New York Times , where Douthat is a columnist....",
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