Former Spy Turns To Satire

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Former CIA officer and satirist Alex Finley grew up in Denver.

"Denver girl, turned spy, turned satirist" is how Alex Finley introduces herself. Her new book "Victor In The Rubble" lampoons the CIA and the so-called war on terrorism. Finley is a former CIA officer who served in West Africa and Europe. Her work has appeared in Slate and Funny Or Die. She speaks with Ryan Warner.