Month: September 2021

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 09/07

President Biden set to survey Northeast storm damage. The Delta variant's southern surge. Getting Americans out of Afghanistan. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Time To Say Goodbye - Environmental justice, Amazon logistics, and immigrant workers: Andrea Vidaurre

(Audio fixed and updated Sept. 7 afternoon. Thanks for your patience!)Hola from the Inland Empire!

This week, we bring you Tammy’s IRL interview with Andrea Vidaurre, a policy analyst with the People’s Collective for Environmental Justice, in San Bernardino, California.

Andrea talks about the meaning of “environmental justice,” local manifestations of global warming, working-class immigrant life in the desert, labor violations at Amazon, organizing outside the nonprofit industrial complex, and green futures in logistics.

Some recs from Andrea:

* Support PC4EJ’s work!

* Read The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy, edited by Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Ellen Reese.

* Jam to Milpa, a musical collective in the Inland Empire, and oldies by The Chosen Few and Los Mirlos.

* Read Gonzalez and Daughter Trucking Co., a novel by María Amparo Escandon.

The pod squad will reunite ASAP. Until then, thanks for listening and supporting us via Patreon and Substack! Stay in touch by email (timetosaygoodbyepod@gmail.com) or Twitter.



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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Ride of Sybil Ludington

It is the American Revolutionary War. A rider on horseback sets out on an all-night ride to warn the militia of nearby towns that the British were coming. I am of course talking about the ride of Paul Revere, right? Nope. I’m talking about the ride of Sybil Luddington. Learn more about Sybil Luddington and her role in the Revolutionary War, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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The NewsWorthy - Next Weather Threats, Surprising Jobs Report & Historic Day for Bitcoin – Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, September 7th, 2021!

We have the latest about storm recovery across the country, including where President Biden will survey the damage today. 

Also, millions of Americans just lost unemployment benefits. We'll explain why.

Plus, which country is the first in the world to accept bitcoin as legal tender, and how a Marvel movie not only broke barriers but a box office record. 

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

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Read Me a Poem - “The Day Is Done” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Amanda Holmes reads Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “The Day Is Done.” 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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Chapo Trap House - 556 – Sperm Jack City feat. Dan Boeckner (9/6/21)

Canada Correspondent Dan Boeckner stops by to update us on the impending Canadian federal elections. We break down the parties and their platforms, from the Victims of Communism-respecters, to the Semen Retentionists. We also read an op-ed from the Toronto Sun on why Drake is the most dangerous and disrespectful man in Canada. Check out Dan’s podcast The Bottlemen wherever you get podcasts, and subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/DaBottlemen And find Dan’s patreon for his music here: https://www.patreon.com/operators
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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 09/06

Concern grows about Americans trapped in Afghanistan. Unemployment assistance expires. Evacuated New Orleans residents warned not to return. CBS News Correspondent Deborah Rodriguez has today's World News Roundup.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - Air Force One

The era of presidential aviation began on October 11, 1910 when former president Theodore Roosevelt took to the skies in a Wright Brothers Flyer at a county fair in Saint Louis. The flight only lasted a few minutes. Fast forward 110 years, and the President of the United States has one of the sweetest rides on the planet. Learn more about Air Force One, the airplanes which have served presidents, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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