Shawn Ryan on Physical and Emotional Toll of War, Military-Industrial Complex, and Real Life Angels

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Shawn Ryan, host of "The Shawn Ryan Show" and former Navy SEAL, for this Memorial Day special, to talk about why he volunteered to go to Baghdad during the height of the war, the physical and emotional toll that time took on him and others he served with, turning to pills and drinking, trying to assimilate to civilian life, when he went to Colombia and moved from crime stopping to "crime committing," becoming part of the dangerous drug world, seeking out the most dangerous places, how he got sober and turned his life around, his decision to see a therapist and how it saved his life, her left leaning political background, how she has saved many military members from suicide, finding real life angels, raising young kids, balancing work and family, how his hobby became a business interviewing former military members, the moment his life changed as he reconnected to his faith and God, the series of miracles he experienced, the "middlemen" getting in the way of your relationship with God, the woke agenda in the military under Biden turning off conservative families, the military industrial complex going back to Dick Cheney and the Bush administration, the lack of accountability in both parties, his upbringing and struggles in school, signing up right before 9/11, getting laughed out of a recruiting office, what it takes to stay on your mission, and more.

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