Month: September 2022

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The NewsWorthy - Remembering the Queen, DC Declares Emergency & New Botox Rival – Friday, September 9th, 2022

The news to know for Friday, September 9th, 2022!

We’ll tell you about the significance and history of Queen Elizabeth II’s seven-decade reign as the world says goodbye, and what comes next for the royal family.

Also: a one-time political advisor to former President Trump turned himself in to face several criminal charges. Why it might feel a little like déjà vu. And we’ll tell you why Washington DC is declaring a public emergency.

Plus: move over Botox? The new anti-wrinkle treatment that just got FDA approval, Princeton’s new plan to offer free tuition to a quarter of its students, and what to watch at this year’s NY Fashion Week.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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NPR's Book of the Day - Two authors write about the importance of mental health and accessing feelings

The two books featured in this episode focus on accessing feelings and mental health. First is a book of essays by spoken word artist, Bassey Ikpi. Ikpi tells Scott Simon that her book I'm Telling the Truth but I'm Lying chronicles the hard work it took to make a real life for herself after facing abuse at home. Then we hear from neurologist and physician Anna DeForest on her novel that questions a lot about existence and the inequities of the medical system. A History of Present Illness is DeForest's first novel, and she explains to Ayesha Roscoe why mental health is at the heart of her story.
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Pod Save America - “Of MAGA and Midterms (with John Fetterman!)”

The final stretch of the 2022 midterms have begun, but it is still Trump vs Biden on the campaign trail. The Mar A Lago investigation hits the skids as DOJ announces a new investigation of Trump’s Super PAC. And Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman joins the pod to talk about his exciting run for Senate.

 

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The Gist - China Is Always Watching

Josh Chin, Wall Street Journal Deputy Bureau Chief in Beijing and co-author of Surveillance State: Inside China’s Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control, discusses just how effective the Chinese panopticon is, delivering government services to some, as it oppresses others. Plus, the special master decision gets a special appeal, and Queen Elizabeth’s passing results in an international outpouring.

Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara

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Lost Debate - Ep 76 | What School Is For, Nation’s Report Card, Free Range Parenting

Ravi and Rikki start this special Back to School episode by discussing a new series from The New York Times asking authors a simple yet expansive question: What Is School For? Then the hosts turn to the “Nation’s Report Card,” a bleak look at the extent and severity of COVID learning losses. FIRE is out with its annual college free speech rankings; Rikki and Ravi sift through the data and draw their conclusions. And finally, we’ll check back in on an Arizona mom who’s become a cause célèbre for free range parenting advocates.


[2:02] What Is School For?

[19:00] Nation's Report Card

[28:19] FIRE Free Speech Rankings

[36:04] Free Range Parenting


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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Exposing Liberal Hypocrisy

Today’s podcast takes up Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s efforts to expose the hypocrisy of “sanctuary city” mayors like Lori Lightfoot of Chicago by sending illegal immigrants northward to live where they are supposedly more “welcome”—which has caused Lightfoot to sputter in outrage. Also, issue polling: Does it tell us anything? Give a listen. Source

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ATXplained - What’s the story behind the Camino Real in Hays County?

El Camino Real de los Tejas is a National Historic Trail that traces back to before the start of Texas. The 2,600 miles stretch all the way from the Texas border to Natchitoches, Louisiana. Part of the historic trail runs right through San Marcos.

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