The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Are They Trying to Lose Georgia?

Today's podcast takes up the bizarre situation in the Senate runoffs in Georgia and the developing fights inside the Democratic party pitting actually popular national political figures (like Barack Obama) against radical local politicians (like Missouri's Cori Bush) who seem to think they know better. Give a listen.

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 12/03

The U-S hits a grim record: 3,157 virus deaths in a single day. Los Angeles issues Safer at Home order. President Trump's 46-minute speech full of unproven fraud claims. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Bay Curious - Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera’s Life in San Francisco

Bay Curious listener Erin Al Gwaiz wanted to know more about the time that famous Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera spent in San Francisco. In this episode, reporter Marisol Medina-Cadena immerses us in their world — exploring who they were, how they spent their time here, and ultimately how their legacy still resonates today.

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Reported by Marisol Medina-Cadena. Frida Kahlo voice acting by Maria Pena. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz, Katie McMurran and Paul Lancour. Additional support from Erika Aguilar, Jessica Placzek, Kyana Moghadam, Suzie Racho, Carly Severn, Ethan Lindsey and Vinnee Tong.

The NewsWorthy - New CDC Guidelines, ‘War on Nature’ & First Bitcoin Rewards- Thursday, December 3rd, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 3rd, 2020!

We're talking about:

  • a change in the CDC's guidelines about how long to quarantine if you're exposed to COVID-19
  • how the U.S. hit three more unfortunate coronavirus milestones
  • the reason American diplomats were pulled out of Iraq
  • new rules for emotional support animals on flights
  • Visa backing the first-ever credit card to offer Bitcoin rewards
  • UPS cracking down to deal with an overload of shipments this holiday season 

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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Sources:

CDC: Stay Home for More Holidays: AP, Politico, USA Today, CDC

CDC Shortens Quarantine Time: FOX News, NBC News, NY Times, CDC

New COVID-19 Daily Records: WaPo, CNN, The Hill, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking

Trump Voter Fraud Video: WSJ, AP, NY Times, USA Today, Trump Post

U.S. Diplomats Leaving Baghdad Embassy: WaPo, CNN, Politico

UN: World Failing on Climate Goals: AP, USA Today, BBC, Axios, UN

DOT Emotional Support Animals Rules: NBC News, Business Insider, FOX News, DOT

New Bitcoin Rewards Visa: Business Insider, CNBC, Bloomberg, Bitcoin Rewards Card

UPS Shipping Limits: WSJ, USPS, FedEx, UPS

Lebron James Contract Extension: WaPo, AP, ESPN

National Christmas Tree Lighting: WaPo, Nationaltree.org, NPS.gov

Thing to Know Thursday: Replacing Top Lawmakers: APNY Times, CNN, Vox

Curious City - The Radical Existence Of Lucy Parsons, The ‘Goddess Of Anarchy’

In this episode, reporter Arionne Nettles tells us the story of Lucy Parsons, a Chicago labor activist and anarchist known for her fiery speeches and dubbed “more dangerous than 1,000 rioters.” But who she was and what she fought for was complex — and just as complicated was her true identity.

Curious City - The Radical Existence Of Lucy Parsons, The ‘Goddess Of Anarchy’

In this episode, reporter Arionne Nettles tells us the story of Lucy Parsons, a Chicago labor activist and anarchist known for her fiery speeches and dubbed “more dangerous than 1,000 rioters.” But who she was and what she fought for was complex — and just as complicated was her true identity.

60 Songs That Explain the '90s - Mariah Carey—“All I Want for Christmas Is You”

Rob explores Mariah Carey’s modern classic Christmas anthem “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by discussing the transcendent vocalist’s tumultuous early life and career, her oft-overlooked songwriting prowess, and how the song builds on the long canon of Christmas music.

This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Kyla Marshell

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles

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The Gist - Fiddling With Georgia’s Election

On the Gist, unraveling of election results. And, today’s installment of Remembrances of Things Trump: a graveyard full of birds. 

In the interview, Mike is joined by Fred Kaplan, War Stories columnist at Slate, and author of The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War. Kaplan discusses the implications of the assassination of the head of the Iranian nuclear program, Trump’s stance on U.S. involvement on foreign wars, and some projections on Biden’s cabinet picks for secretary of defense. 

In the spiel, the devil went down to Georgia’s polls.

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Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Margaret Kelley.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - Martha Mitchell Was Right

Have you ever thought something and everyone else said you were crazy? Have you ever been called crazy and then have the thing you were called crazy for turn out to be absolutely true? This not only happened to one woman, but she was institutionalized, had a psychological condition named after her, and had a hand in bringing down a United States president.  Learn more about Martha Mitchell on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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