Trump’s Eleven
What A Day19 Helmi 2020

Trump’s Eleven

President Trump went on a pardoning spree on Tuesday, giving commutations or pardon to 11 individuals convicted of white-collar crime. To make his picks, he took “recommendations” from Rudy Giuliani.

Employees at Kickstarter voted to unionize yesterday, making it the first large-scale union at a well-known tech company. We discuss the ‘state of the unions’ in the world of tech.

And in headlines: Boy Scouts of America scores its “Chapter 11 badge,” Harvard students call for prison divestment, and a preview of tonight’s Democratic debate.

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Governors Of The World, Unite!

Governors Of The World, Unite!

After suggesting that he had “total authority” to determine when states reopen their economies, Trump now says the states can decide. Governors are making their own plans, with California, Oregon, and...

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Leftward Joe with Rep. Ilhan Omar

Leftward Joe with Rep. Ilhan Omar

We interview Congresswoman Ilhan Omar about what progressives want from presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and what steps Congress should take next to address the pandemic. Neighbor...

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Minding The Race Gap

Minding The Race Gap

States are trying different approaches to address coronavirus racial disparities, from forming a task force in Louisiana to opening new testing centers in New York City. We speak to Dr. Abdul El-Sayed...

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Viruses Are Taking Our Jobs

Viruses Are Taking Our Jobs

Another 6.6 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week, meaning that more than 16 million jobs have been lost in the last three weeks. That puts more pressure on Congress to sort out mor...

10 Huhti 202016min

Exit Sandman

Exit Sandman

Senator Bernie Sanders has dropped out of the 2020 presidential race, but his ideas may live on. Vice President Joe Biden is now the presumptive democratic presidential nominee. We look at how we got ...

9 Huhti 202020min

Relief Reloaded with Rep. Pramila Jayapal

Relief Reloaded with Rep. Pramila Jayapal

Lawmakers are considering a second relief package to provide assistance to people who were left out of the last bill. Some also want to add a rent moratorium, Medicare and Medicaid expansion, and more...

8 Huhti 202015min

Wisconsin's Pandemic Primary

Wisconsin's Pandemic Primary

Wisconsin will be moving forward with in-person voting today, despite efforts to postpone the election for the sake of public health. We check in on what’s happening there and in other states set to v...

7 Huhti 202017min

Locked Up During Lockdown

Locked Up During Lockdown

We interview Keri Blakinger, a reporter at The Marshall Project who covers prisons, on how jails and detention centers are managing release of inmates to prevent the spread of coronavirus, and how the...

6 Huhti 202023min

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