Month: October 2024

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It Could Happen Here - How Trump Rigged an FBI Investigation for Brett Kavanaugh

Mia, Sophie and Robert relive the horror of the Kavanaugh hearings and discover how Trump made the FBI conduct a fake "investigation" to clear him.

Sources:

https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/KavanaughReport_final.pdf

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/donald-trump-brett-kavanaugh-misogyny.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/08/kavanaugh-trump-white-house-fbi-report/

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article214604235.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/us/politics/joe-biden-anita-hill.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/08/kavanaugh-trump-white-house-fbi-report/

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CBS News Roundup - 10/22/2024 | World News Roundup Late Edition

E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald's burgers. Two weeks until Election Day. Secretary of State makes 11th trip to Israel to revive cease fire talks. CBS News Correspondent Jennifer Keiper with tonight's World News Roundup.

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Consider This from NPR - Even in death, Alexei Navalny hasn’t given up the fight against corruption in Russia

In his posthumous memoir, Patriot, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny wrote - "If they do finally whack me, the book will be my memorial."

Though his voice has fallen silent, his wife Yulia Navalnaya is sharing his message. She now leads the movement her husband started, fighting Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power.

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Consider This from NPR - Even in death, Alexei Navalny hasn’t given up the fight against corruption in Russia

In his posthumous memoir, Patriot, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny wrote - "If they do finally whack me, the book will be my memorial."

Though his voice has fallen silent, his wife Yulia Navalnaya is sharing his message. She now leads the movement her husband started, fighting Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power.

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Consider This from NPR - Even in death, Alexei Navalny hasn’t given up the fight against corruption in Russia

In his posthumous memoir, Patriot, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny wrote - "If they do finally whack me, the book will be my memorial."

Though his voice has fallen silent, his wife Yulia Navalnaya is sharing his message. She now leads the movement her husband started, fighting Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Syphilis Was Almost Eradicated In The U.S. So Why Is It Making A Comeback?

Cases of syphilis are on the rise in the United States. Chicago is also mirroring nationwide trends. The sexually transmitted infection was down to just over 30,000 cases in 2000, but that number rose to above 200,000 in 2022. To understand why, and how to slow this trend, we talked with Dr. Kimberly Stanford, associate professor of medicine at UChicago. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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1A - What We Get Wrong About Our Midlives

When most people think of the a midlife crisis, they picture a man in his 50s dating a younger woman and buying a sports car.

But what does this depiction of midlife get wrong and who gets left behind by this narrative? What changes actually take place during our midlives and why is this period of life so under-researched despite everyone alive having decent odds of living through it?

We gather a panel of experts and sit down to break down our midlives.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Navigating the Crypto Waters With Nick van Eck

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Agora CEO and co-founder Nick van Eck.

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Agora CEO and co-founder Nick van Eck joins CoinDesk Live to explore the current trends in the crypto market. Plus, insights on stablecoin adoption in Latin America and the growth of fintech around the globe.

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and Melissa Montañez, and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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The Gist - Stained Steele

Christopher Steele's infamous dossier set in motion massive investigations, furious push back, quite nearly an impeachment, and massive turmoil within the intelligence and media communities. In a full-show interview, at times contentious at other times revelatory, Christopher Steele explains his methods and defends his findings. His new book is Unredacted: Russia, Trump, and the Fight for Democracy. Also on the show, Donald Trump's dong diversion.


Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara

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The Journal. - The Mysterious Drones Flying Over U.S. Military Bases

For 17 days last year, unidentified drones swarmed an area in Virginia that is home to a military base and other sensitive intelligence sites. WSJ’s Gordon Lubold looked into why it was so difficult for U.S. officials to stop them. 


Further Reading:

-Mystery Drones Swarmed a U.S. Military Base for 17 Days. The Pentagon Is Stumped. 


Further Listening:

-How Ukraine Built a Weapon to Control the Black Sea 

-Cheap Drones Are Transforming the Battlefield 

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