Month: October 2024

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Reset Sits Down With Bob Fioretti, Republican Candidate For Cook County State’s Attorney

As early voting expands in Chicago and Cook County, voters will choose between a Democrat, Republican and Libertarian to replace Kim Foxx as the next Cook County State’s Attorney. The state’s attorney – the county’s top prosecutor – oversees an office of about 1,300 employees and sets the tone for how justice is meted out in Cook County. WBEZ’s Reset sat down with two of the candidates seeking to replace her. (Libertarian Andrew Charles Kopinski was not able to come to the station for an interview.) In this episode, we sit down with Republican Bob Fioretti is a private defense attorney and former Chicago alderman who previously ran unsuccessfully for Chicago mayor, Cook County Board president and Cook County State’s Attorney. A longtime Democrat, he switched his party affiliation in 2022. To hear our conversation with his opponent Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke, look back at our podcast feed. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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Consider This from NPR - A look into Trump’s recent rhetoric focusing on revenge and threats

An NPR investigation has found more than 100 times when former president Donald Trump has said his rivals, critics and even private citizens should be investigated, prosecuted, or put in jail, or otherwise punished.

So, could he act upon those threats if reelected?

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Consider This from NPR - A look into Trump’s recent rhetoric focusing on revenge and threats

An NPR investigation has found more than 100 times when former president Donald Trump has said his rivals, critics and even private citizens should be investigated, prosecuted, or put in jail, or otherwise punished.

So, could he act upon those threats if reelected?

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Consider This from NPR - A look into Trump’s recent rhetoric focusing on revenge and threats

An NPR investigation has found more than 100 times when former president Donald Trump has said his rivals, critics and even private citizens should be investigated, prosecuted, or put in jail, or otherwise punished.

So, could he act upon those threats if reelected?

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The Daily Signal - Trump Assassination Attempt ‘Preventable’, New Polling Shows Trump Has Small Lead, 41M Evangelical Christians May Not Vote | Oct. 21

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: 


  • The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, was preventable. That’s according to the finding of a House of Representatives task force. 
  • Decision Desk HQ and The Hill is forecasting a Trump victory. 
  • A new Survey predicts that 41 million evangelical Christians may not vote in this election. 


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https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/10/20/3-biblical-reasons-conservative-christians-should-vote-this-election/


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The Journal. - Why People Are Thinking Twice About Living in Florida

Clouds are gathering over the Sunshine State’s housing market. Especially along the state’s Gulf Coast, housing inventory is up and buyer interest is slowing. WSJ’s Deborah Acosta talks through the cooling-off of one of America’s biggest housing booms and what it says about what it means to live in Florida now.


Further Listening:

- Is Asheville No Longer a 'Climate Haven? 

- Years After Surfside Collapse, Florida Condos Are In Crisis 


Further Reading:

- The Great Florida Migration Is Coming Undone 

- Why the Tampa Area Is So Vulnerable to a Hurricane 


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State of the World from NPR - Russia Versus the West in Moldova’s Election

The former Soviet republic of Moldova narrowly passed a referendum to pursue membership in the European Union. That puts it at odds with Russia, which is accused of meddling in the election. Our correspondent in Moscow tells us what the vote could mean.

And we go to the bar in Paris that for over a century has held a U.S. presidential straw poll that is usually accurate.

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Motley Fool Money - Doomers vs. Dollar-Cost Averaging

When one of the big names on the market is calling for a collapse, what’s the average investor to do? Create a peace of mind hedge.   

(00:22) Jason Moser and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Nassim Taleb’s recent calls for a market drop and why he’s focused on the U.S. dollar, domestic debt, and S&P 500 concentration. 

- What investors can learn from someone focused on tail-risk hedging.

- The peace of mind hedges investors can put in place for their own portfolios 


(19:35) Asit Sharma and Mary Long discuss Sonos’s ongoing recovery after rushing to release an app before it was ready for prime time. 


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Companies discussed: AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, SONO

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Mary Long, Asit Sharma

Producer: Mary Long

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Is Ethereum the ‘Blackberry’ of Crypto?

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Canary Capital Group CEO Steven McClurg.

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Canary Capital Group CEO Steven McClurg breaks down the current landscape of the crypto market, with a focus on global central bank policies, geopolitical events and institutional interest in the digital assets space. Plus, insights on the decreasing interest in Ethereum and innovation in the crypto industry.

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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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