Lost Debate - Ep 92 | Senate Forecast, Student Homelessness, Nevada Midterms

Ravi and Rikki start with an overview of where things seem to be heading in Tuesday’s midterm elections, forecasting some key Senate races all over the country. Then the hosts turn to a pressing education crisis hidden in plain sight – rising student homelessness – and discuss its causes and possible solutions. Finally, we sit down with the Nevada Independent’s Jon Ralston to preview the high-stakes midterm races in the Silver State.


[3:02] Senate Forecast

[21:10] Student Homelessness

[42:33] Nevada Midterms Interview


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Pod Save America - “Last Call for Democracy.”

President Biden focuses on democracy as his closing midterm message, Democrats angst over the party's strategy and look for signs of hope in the early vote, Senator Mark Kelly joins to talk about his must win race in Arizona. And later, Jon and Dan play a round of Two Takes and a Fake.

 

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Consider This from NPR - Why Federal Security Agencies Are Warning About Potential Election Violence

The attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband and other recent incidents have security experts worried about the potential for political violence around the midterm elections.

NPR's Miles Parks and Odette Yousef explain what law enforcement and elections officials are preparing for.

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Science In Action - What peat can tell us about our future

The Congo Basin is home to the world’s largest peatland. Simon Lewis, Professor of Global Change Science at UCL and the University of Leeds, tells Roland how this peatland acts as a huge carbon sink and how climate change could result in these carbon stores being released. He is joined by Dr Ifo Averti, Associate Professor in Forest Ecology at Universite Marien Ngouabi in the Congo who helps us understand what this landscape is like.

We explore how peatlands all around the world are showing early alarm bells of change. From the boreal Arctic forests to the Amazon, prof Simon Lewis helps us understand how they could action huge change in the climate.

Hurricane Ian, which recently caused devastating damage to Cuba and the United States, may signify a growing trend of increasingly powerful storms. Karthik Balaguru, climate and data scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, explains how climate change is causing hurricanes to rapidly intensify, making them faster and wetter.

On Sunday 6 November, COP27 will begin in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Dr Debbie Rosen, Science and Policy Manager at CONSTRAIN, breaks down some of the jargon we might hear throughout the conference.

Presenter: Roland Pease Assistant Producer: Sophie Ormiston Producer: Robbie Wojciechowski

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Federalist Radio Hour - Why Biden’s Closing Argument Is Backfiring

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how President Joe Biden’s primetime address at Union Station, less than one week before Election Day, is a tone-deaf symbol of our nation’s decline.

Read Bedford’s article “Union Station Is Symbolic Of America’s Spiraling Crime And Despair. Biden Wants To Blame You” here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/11/02/union-station-is-symbolic-of-americas-spiraling-crime-and-despair-biden-wants-to-blame-you/

CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: NBA Top Shot Creator Dapper Labs Cuts 22% of Staff; Instagram Users Can Soon Mint and Sell NFTs

This episode is sponsored by minima.global and Circle.


"The Hash" hosts discuss the latest news impacting the crypto industry, including Instagram's plans allow a select group of digital creators to mint and sell NFTs on its platform. Plus, crypto winter fallout continues as payment processing firm Stripe cuts over 1,000 jobs and NBA Top Shot creator Dapper Labs dramatically reduces its headcount.


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Payments Processor Stripe Cutting Over 1,000 Jobs

The Missing CryptoQueen Has Friends in (Very) High Places

Instagram Users Will Soon Be Able to Mint and Sell NFTs

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Turn Your Jack-o’-lantern Into Compost, Not Harmful Methane Gas

Food waste emits methane as it breaks down, a process that contributes to global warming. Reset talks to Jonathan Pereira, executive director Plant Chicago and Amy DeLorenzo of the Illinois Food Scrap and Composting Coalition about composting pumpkins after Halloween to keep them out of landfills. Plus, we get some pumpkin cooking tips from Jordan Wimby, a food preservationist and cultural historian also known as “Melanin Martha.”

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Northwestern Surgeons Complete Groundbreaking ‘Heart In A Box’ Transplant

A patient at Northwestern Medicine’s Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is expected to go home this week after receiving the state’s first heart donated after circulatory death. Reset learns more from the institute’s Dr. Jane Wilcox about how this technology could help save countless lives.

Motley Fool Money - “The clock is ticking.”

Some companies have bright futures, while others simply run out of time.

(0:21) Tim Beyers discusses: - Roku having more cyclicality than investors might expect - Whether Peloton can produce lower inventories over the holidays - Fastly's CEO declaring a commitment to growth

(15:26) Ricky Mulvey continues his conversation with Ben Foldy (Wall Street Journal reporter and host of the podcast Bad Bets) about the current state of Nikola and the rising interest in hydrogen-powered vehicles.

Companies discussed: ROKU, DIS, NFLX, PTON, FSLY, NB, NKLA, BMWYY, TM

Host: Chris Hill Guest: Tim Beyers, Ben Foldy Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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