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The news to know for Wednesday, March 11th, 2020!
What to know today about Joe Biden’s second big night as he all but declares himself the Democratic presidential nominee, and where there are more drastic measures happening in the U.S. to try to contain the new coronavirus.
Plus a first for the U.S. Census, Uber’s new texting feature, and why some shoes were sent to space.
Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Super Tuesday II Results: NYT, AP, Politico
Coronavirus ‘Containment Zone’: NYT, CBS News
Coronavirus Travel & Events Impacted: Vox, WSJ, LA Times, Yahoo
Coronavirus Latest Economic Impact: AP, Boston Globe
Coronavirus Surgeon General Guidance: ABC News, Coronavirus.gov
Census Bureau Site: AP, Census 2020
Dick’s Closing Hunting Dept.: USA Today, CNBC, WSJ
Insurance Merger: Reuters, WSJ, Axios
Uber Text to 911: Engadget, ABC News
High-Tech Medical Records: Mashable, NYT
Billionaires Fighting Coronavirus: The Verge, Vox, TechCrunch, Business Insider
Adidas Launches Sneakers into Space: CNN, Space.com
Work Wednesday - Remote Working: CityLabs
In Hawaii, Spam is served at grandma’s house and in high-end restaurants. It’s beloved. But in the continental U.S., the canned pork product is often the punchline of jokes. Why does Spam have such different meanings in different places? The answer involves World War II, Monty Python, and a troupe of singing saleswomen.
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On the Gist, Steve Bannon making some sense.
In the interview, David Plouffe is here to discuss his new book, A Citizen’s Guide to Beating Donald Trump. He and Mike talk about strategy, lessons learned, Biden and Bernie, and Plouffe’s podcast, Campaign HQ with David Plouffe.
In the spiel, the stories we tell ourselves aren’t always helpful.
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Amanda Holmes reads W. H. Auden’s poem, “The Hard Question.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.
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The news to know for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020!
We’re talking about a historically bad day for the stock market and how President Trump hopes to turn things around. Also: it’s “Mini Super Tuesday” - the first big test since the presidential race came down to two main Democratic candidates.
Plus, prisoners to the rescue, a coffee giant goes green and a bizarre way to make money while you sleep.
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
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Coronavirus Economic impacts: USA Today, Business Insider, CNBC, Fox News
Coronavirus Italy Lockdown: Sky News, Bloomberg, Politico, NYT
Coronavirus Fraudulent Prevention/Treatment: FDA, WaPo
Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal: BBC, Al Jazeera
Super Tuesday II: WaPo, Newsweek
Pete Buttigieg Tries Comedy: Mashable, USA Today
Studying Air Pollution from Space: NASA, The Verge
Coronavirus Prevention: CNN, NYPostJohns Hopkins Tracking Map: Here
Greener Starbucks Cup: The Verge, WSJ
Cross-Posting Stories: TechCrunch, Engadget
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On the Gist, Trump’s antics will not work with the Coronavirus.
In the interview, Mike talks with staff writer and national correspondent at The Atlantic James Fallows about how the media should respond to the current Corona Virus crisis. They discuss what impact the stock market’s downward turn might have on Trump’s chances of getting re-elected, how the two remaining Democratic presidential candidates would respond if they were president, and what we can learn from China’s respond to the pandemic.
In the spiel, we’re either overreacting or under-reacting to the Coronavirus.
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The coronavirus pandemic worsens and markets tank, Trump downplays the crisis and bungles the response, and Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders face off in another six states on Tuesday. Then North Carolina Senate candidate Cal Cunningham talks to Jon F. about his race to replace Republican Thom Tillis and flip the Senate. And the hosts of Crooked Media’s new podcast Hall of Shame, Rachel Bonetta and Rachna Fruchbom, talk to Jon L. about their first two episodes.
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