Month: July 2024

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The Journal. - Trump Courts the Union Vote

Last night at the Republican National Convention, Sean O’Brien, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, spoke. O’Brien was the first Teamsters president to ever speak at an RNC and his presence represents a shift in union voters away from the Democratic Party. WSJ’s Paul Kiernan reports on why some union voters are interested in voting for former President Trump this election.


Further Listening:

-‘We’ll Strike All Three’: The UAW’s Historic Walkout 


Further Reading:

-For Embattled Biden, Union Members Aren’t the Reliable Support They Used to Be 

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The Gist - Republicans Explain Polarization

A run down of the major themes of Day One of the RNC, from gas prices to the many black Republicans who took the stage. Plus, JD Vance and DJ Trump are mirror images. Also, as the polarizing effect of fiery political rhetoric is blamed for political violence, we hear from dozens of Republicans who agree, deflect, deny, explain, excuse, acknowledge.


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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - How We Can Protect Lake Michigan’s Eroding Shoreline

Some areas of Illinois’ Lake Michigan shoreline are losing up to one hundred feet of shoreline per year. Others are so poorly protected from high water that entire neighborhoods are flooding. These are just some of the problems erosion poses. But how does erosion work? And how can we stop—or at least slow—it? Reset digs deeper with an advocate and a reporter. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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The Daily Signal - Trump Entrance, Jack Smith Doomed, New GOP Platform | July 16

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:


  • Donald Trump enters the Republican National Convention.
  • Prosecutor Jack Smith’s other Trump case will likely fail. 
  • The Secret Service is under investigation for its failure to stop the former president from being shot.
  • The GOP officially adopts a new party platform at the Republican National Convention.
  • Seven states are fighting a new rule that could force doctors into performing gender-transition procedures.


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Trump Chooses Pro-Crypto VP Candidate; Kraken Signs Deal With Tottenham Hotspur

Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the news in the crypto industry from Donald Trump's VP pick to Kraken's sponsorship deal with Tottenham Hotspur.

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"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as former President Donald Trump has chosen Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio as his vice presidential candidate. Plus, Kraken has become the sleeve sponsor of Tottenham Hotspur in a multi-season agreement and ether hedging activity picks up as the US ETF debut nears.

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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 106: Assassination Attempt & J.D. Vance

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump was the shot heard around the world. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they analyze the partisan rhetoric and security failures that led to the Saturday tragedy in Pennsylvania. They also get into a heated debate over Trump's pick for vice president: Sen. J.D. Vance. 

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Motley Fool Money - The CEO Draft

We’re picking CEOs for investors to watch.

(1:01) Recorded live at FoolFest 2024, Bill Mann, Asit Sharma, and Ricky Mulvey discuss earnings from Charles Schwab and their takeaways from the conference.

(7:50) Then, they draft their favorite CEOs in the following categories– capital allocation, growth stories, turnarounds, and wildcard picks.


A correction: The CEO of Kinsale Capital is Michael Kehoe.


Companies discussed: SCHW, OTC: CNSWF, ANET, WINA, KNSL, AMD, TTD, IBM, PEP, OTC: ADDYY, RKLB, ORCL, JPM


Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Bill Mann, Asit Sharma, Erick DeVore

Engineers: Desiree Jones, Michael Towers of Marx Productions

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State of the World from NPR - A Gaza Detainee Speaks

Ever since the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7th, Israel had detained thousands of Palestinians from Gaza. We hear the story of one radiologist who says he endured beatings and mistreatment during seven months in Israeli detention.

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The Bulwark Podcast - Alyssa Farah Griffin: National Unity Is Not Where the GOP Is

J.D. Vance is an incredibly polarizing figure, and his addition to the ticket signals a complete realignment of the Republican Party. Plus, he gave the single-worst response to the assassination attempt on Trump. Meanwhile, democracy is a team sport, and Democrats are playing a dangerous game. Alyssa Farah Griffin joins Tim Miller.

show notes:

Full speech from Mark Robinson, GOP gubernatorial candidate in North Carolina

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1A - Game Mode: 2024 In Games, So Far

On this edition of Game Mode, we take a look at the games that are giving us a thrill so far in 2024. And we look at some games that have disappointed.

What can the success or failure of this year's games tell us about the video game industry? The industry spans from tech companies like Microsoft, all the way down to solo developers. It's expected to be worth $189 billion this year.

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