He hasn't yet entered the contest, but even so, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is one of the leading Republicans in the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
DeSantis has just released a new book that highlights his pugnacious style and hardline stance on issues ranging from education to public health. And he has attracted even more attention as Florida's Republican-led legislature began its session Tuesday.
NPR's Greg Allen has this look at how DeSantis became what some believe is the future of the Republican Party.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Chicago’s All-Women Mariachi Band Is Breaking Cultural Barriers
The group Mariachi Sirenas is challenging stereotypes while honoring Mexican traditions. Reset sits down with members Ibet Herrera and Laura Velazquez to learn more about their music and roots.
Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Cook County Is The Worst Smog Polluter In The Country
New EPA data show that air pollution from Chicago and the rest of Cook County makes its way to neighboring states, and Wisconsin suffers the worst. Reset checks in with Chicago Tribune environmental reporter Michael Hawthorne for more on how Chicago and its suburbs are polluting places like Wisconsin, Michigan and even Connecticut.
Motley Fool Money - New Flavors of FIRE
The Fed Chief goes to Capitol Hill, Dick's Sporting Goods crushes expectations, and there's more than one type of FIRE. (0:21) Bill Mann discusses: - The market's reaction to Chairman Powell's testimony in front of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee - Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods popping 11% on same-store sales growth that more than doubled expectations - How inventory management is a key in Dick's Sporting Goods recent success
(12:33) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp talk with Megan Brinsfield about the FIRE (Financially Independent, Retire Early) movement.
Companies discussed: DKS, HD, LOW, TGT, WMT
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Federalist Radio Hour - Lessons For The GOP As Liberal Health Care Systems Crumble Worldwide
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Elise Amez-Droz, a health care policy manager and a Young Voices senior contributor, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the pitfalls of government-run health care systems, the benefits of private options, and the reforms that should inform U.S. policymakers' future health care spending decisions.
Read more here: https://reason.com/2023/02/12/across-the-globe-government-health-care-systems-are-failing-us/
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State of the World from NPR - Ukrainian soldiers speak bluntly about the challenges they face
After a year of war, Russia and Ukraine have lost many of their best troops. The problem for Ukraine is that Russia's far larger population means it likely could access far more troops to send to the front. NPR's Frank Langfitt talks to two front-line Ukrainian soldiers about the future of the conflict.
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The Government Huddle with Brian Chidester - The One with the Former Federal CIO Chief of Staff
Jordan Burris, Vice President of Public Sector Strategy at Socure and the former Chief of Staff to the Federal CIO joins the show to unpack some of the important elements of the recent National Cybersecurity Strategy and proposed measures to combat pandemic-related fraud. We also talk about what he learned during his time in government that has helped him become a true partner to public sector entities and how his childhood helped shape the passion he has for equitable service delivery for all Americans.
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Did a cult try to run South Korea?
In 2017 South Korean President Park Guen-hye was impeached and ousted from power as a result of a wide-reaching corruption scandal touching everything from big business to religion. In the aftermath, the world’s been left asking: What exactly happened? Was this another tragic case of nepotism and bribery, or … something more? Was South Korea’s President the victim of a cult?
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