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What A Day2 Des 2019

If The Quid Didn’t Hit, You Must Acquit

  • The Supreme Court will hear a major gun rights case today, which could lead to the expansion of the Second Amendment. We discuss how we got here, and where we’re headed.
  • Impeachment moves to the House Judiciary Committee this week, marking the triumphant return of Jerry “Scary” Nadler. We review some greatest hits from the hearings so far, and the ways Republicans have tried to spin Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
  • And in headlines: protests and resignations in Iraq, Sondland sexual misconduct allegations, and NBC blows it with Gabrielle Union.

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Politics and Musings Live with former Senator Al Franken

Politics and Musings Live with former Senator Al Franken

A few weeks ago, What A Day took a trip to the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival in Seattle, Washington, for a conversation with former Democratic Minnesota Senator Al Franken.His path to politics is a fasci...

20 Jun 202523min

How The Supreme Court Just Failed Trans Youth

How The Supreme Court Just Failed Trans Youth

The Supreme Court is staying busy with decisions. The High Court issued a 6-3 ruling on Wednesday in United States v. Skrmetti, upholding a Tennessee law that banned gender-affirming care for transgen...

19 Jun 202522min

The Israel Iran Conflict Explained

The Israel Iran Conflict Explained

Tensions continue to escalate between Iran and Israel as the two countries swap missile fire. Israel claims to have killed multiple high-level Iranian officials and has asked for US military support. ...

18 Jun 202520min

Los Angeles Is Not In Crisis feat. Mayor Karen Bass

Los Angeles Is Not In Crisis feat. Mayor Karen Bass

A federal appeals court will decide if President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to anti-immigration raid protests will continue. We spoke with Los Angele...

17 Jun 202518min

Sustaining The Movement After No Kings

Sustaining The Movement After No Kings

In towns and cities across the country, from blue cities to red states, from Idaho to Georgia and pretty much everywhere else, folks gathered to show their opposition to the Trump Administration. They...

16 Jun 202520min

Asking A Question Got US Senator Padilla Handcuffed

Asking A Question Got US Senator Padilla Handcuffed

Congress is reeling after Democratic US Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed – all for the crime of trying to ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem a question. There are lots...

13 Jun 202530min

Decoding Recent Supreme Court Gun Rulings

Decoding Recent Supreme Court Gun Rulings

The Supreme Court has been busy releasing opinions. Last week, it ruled against a ten billion dollar lawsuit from Mexico against American gun manufacturers. The Mexican government had alleged that US ...

12 Jun 202522min

Why Climate Change Is Driving An Insurance Meltdown

Why Climate Change Is Driving An Insurance Meltdown

You know how people are always saying, "What happens in California often doesn't stay here"? They're so right! Case in point: home insurance. When natural disasters happen, home insurance is how folks...

11 Jun 202520min

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