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The Federal Election Commission was designed to prevent the parties from going rogue with overly punitive campaign finance regulations. But what’s paralyzed FEC is something less partisan, and more principled: Democrats think the government should enforce campaign spending laws. Republicans don’t.
Guest: Ellen Weintraub, Federal Election Commission Chair.
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The Federal Election Commission was designed to prevent the parties from going rogue with overly punitive campaign finance regulations. But what’s paralyzed FEC is something less partisan, and more principled: Democrats think the government should enforce campaign spending laws. Republicans don’t.
Guest: Ellen Weintraub, Federal Election Commission Chair.
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The news to know for Wednesday, October 9th, 2019!
What to know today about the White House's letter to lawmakers, the major question before the Supreme Court and why the NBA and China aren't getting along.
Plus: YouTube's milestone, a Victoria's Secret first, and who's watching you at work...
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
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Sources:
White House Letter: WSJ, Washington Post, NYT (full letter)
Supreme Court Split: USA Today, Vox, ABC News
NBA vs. China: NYT, CNN, USA Today
October Snow Storm: Weather Channel, USA Today, AccuWeather
NorCal Power Outage: CNN
Medicare + Apple Watch: CNBC, The Verge, 9to5Mac
YouTube Surpasses Netflix: The Wrap
YouTube Political Ads: The Verge, WSJ
Google, Move the Music: Variety, Engadget
Victoria’s Secret First: E! News, USA Today, WWD
Lego Recycling: Fox Business, AP
Work Wednesday: USA Today
Heritage Foundation foreign policy expert Jim Carafano weighs in on President Donald Trump’s decision to move troops around in Syria, after talking with the Turkish president. Carafano explains how this will affect the Kurds, whether it could boost ISIS, and why we’re in Syria in the first place.
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Sorry, still got those killer tunes stuck in my head from our NASA9 coverage of Repo! The Genetic Opera. Highly recommend for the original improvised music by Thomas. For this week we have the non-musical version, Repo Men starring Jude Law and Forest Whittaker. It's a much more banal kind of bad, but it's a great basis for discussing the ethics of buying and selling organs.
Ethical Organ Markets: https://jme.bmj.com/content/29/3/137
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CONTENT PREVIEW: The Golden Man and the Ubermensch
On The Gist, Trump and the Kurds.
In the interview, Mike talks to Aaron Mehta, deputy editor and senior Pentagon correspondent for Defense News. They talk about why Ukraine wants javelin missiles, the internal conflicts in the Pentagon, and China’s rising military dominance.
In the Spiel, the American sports media's reactions to Daryl Morey.
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