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What A Day27 Aug 2020

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Police arrested 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse yesterday for killing two protestors and injuring a third at demonstrations in Kenosha, Washington against police brutality. Professional athletes joined in calling for justice for Jacob Blake, with teams from the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and more going on strike.

Biden and Trump are averaging a near tie at the moment in North Carolina, which is sort of the site of the RNC this week. North Carolina is also a state where Republicans have repeatedly practiced voter suppression, through voter ID laws and gerrymandering. We discuss the state’s role in the 2020 election.

And in headlines: Hurricane Laura makes landfall, the CDC gets USPS’d, and the MTA needs billions to keep running on time.

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Billionaires Brawl Over Warner Bros.

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The Vax Wars Are Here

The Vax Wars Are Here

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is likely to reverse its long-standing recommendation that all newborns be immunized against Hepatitis B. We spoke with Demetre Daskalakis, the former di...

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Why Trump’s Got A Big AI Problem

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The Trump Administration has gone all in on artificial intelligence. It doesn’t hurt that AI’s biggest backers also happen to run the biggest companies on earth. Oh, and they also happen to have donat...

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Rep. Jim Clyburn Offers A Historical Warning

Rep. Jim Clyburn Offers A Historical Warning

The Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, released a new survey this week in an attempt to figure out who, exactly, is a Republican these days. The takeaways? Newer Republican voters are mor...

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Hegseth Takes His “Secretary of War” Title Too Seriously

Hegseth Takes His “Secretary of War” Title Too Seriously

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been under fire for his continually evolving explanations and blame-shifting regarding a September attack on an alleged “drug boat” in the Caribbean. Following a rep...

4 Dec 202522min

President Trump Is Disconnected From His Beloved Base

President Trump Is Disconnected From His Beloved Base

President Trump is old, and it shows. But in his second term in the White House, he's not just old – he's cloistered. After building his political career on massive rallies, he's spent significantly m...

3 Dec 202522min

With Next Phase Of Ceasefire Unclear, Gazans Brace For Winter

With Next Phase Of Ceasefire Unclear, Gazans Brace For Winter

It's been nearly two months since the fragile ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas went into effect. The ceasefire is intended to be the first phase of an overarching plan to bring peace to th...

2 Dec 202517min

Trump Capitalizes On The National Guard Shooting

Trump Capitalizes On The National Guard Shooting

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot just a few blocks away from the White House, on Wednesday. One of the two shooting victims, 20-year-old Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, died ...

1 Dec 202525min

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