Month: November 2024

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The Gist - Pennsylvania’s Battle Against Election Denial

Kathy Boockvar, former Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, fought back an orchestrated, well-funded, and dangerous scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election in her state. She shares her playbook for this go 'round. Plus, the last week of the election went quite poorly for Donald Trump. Why did he dress like a Garbage man? That said, he didn't say what they said he said about shooting Liz Cheney.


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Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova - What to Look for on Election Day

On the day before the election, Nate gives a final model update, explains the latest polls, and talks about what he’ll be looking for on election day. Then, Maria and Nate trade their predictions and fears for how election day will play out. 

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Big Technology Podcast - Trump, Tariffs, Trade War, And Technology — With Alan Deardorff

Alan Deardorff is a professor emeritus of international economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a special episode on the eve of election day to discuss the difference between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on tariffs and international trade, and whether a trade war might harm U.S. tech companies. We also debate the merits of free trade, and whether it leaves people better off. Stay tuned for the second half where we talk about Apple, Amazon, and potential currency debasement.

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Consider This from NPR - A look at the life of the singular Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones, the famed music producer who helped artists dominate popular music for half a century, has died.

NPR's Walter Ray Watson described Jones' talent as one that produced music that hooked ears, warmed hearts and moved feet to dance.

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Consider This from NPR - A look at the life of the singular Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones, the famed music producer who helped artists dominate popular music for half a century, has died.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Chicago ER Doc Describes His Medical Mission In Lebanon

In Lebanon, a fifth of the population has been displaced in the process of seeking shelter from Israeli airstrikes. The death toll is nearly 3,000 with more than 13,000 wounded, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health. Meanwhile more than 60 have died from Hezbollah rocket fire in Israel, according to Israeli officials. Reset checks in with Chicago emergency physician Dr. Thaer Ahmad. He recently returned from a medical mission to southern Lebanon. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - GEN C’s 100th Episode: Crypto’s Future with Keith Grossman of MoonPay

For our 100th episode, Keith Grossman of MoonPay joins us to discuss his journey from legacy media brands to crypto’s future post election.

Keith Grossman, President of Enterprise at MoonPay and former President of TIME, is a veteran media executive turned crypto innovator who has been instrumental in bridging traditional brands with Web3 technologies. Keith pioneered NFT initiatives like TIMEPieces and has consistently been at the forefront of digital transformation. In our 100th episode of “Gen C”, he shares insights about the future of crypto adoption, the role of stablecoins in global finance and why blockchain technology will complement rather than replace existing financial systems.

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The Journal. - Harris, Trump and the Inflation Election

Tomorrow is Election Day, and both Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump have campaigned on bringing down inflation. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos breaks down how both candidates’ plans will impact everyday costs.


Further Listening:

-Why Trump and Harris Aren’t Talking About the $1.8 Trillion Deficit 

-Red, White and Who? Playlist 


Further Reading:

-Economists Warn of New Inflation Hazards After Election 

-Inflation Continues Its Bumpy Decline With Mixed September Reading 


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Motley Fool Money - Breaking Down Berkshire Earnings

There are a lot of billions on that balance sheet. What might Buffett want to do with all of it?

(00:21) Jason Moser and Mary Long discuss:

- What to make of Berkshire’s latest sells.

- Turnaround ideas for TGI Friday’s.

- Uber’s expanding network.


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Companies discussed: BRK.A, BRK.B, CAVA, UBER, EXPE, TWLO

Host: Mary Long

Guest: Jason Moser

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Rick Engdahl

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Election Night Insights: Prediction Markets Don’t Tell the ‘Full Story,’ Mark Connors Says

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Onramp head of global macro strategy Mark Connors.

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Onramp head of global macro strategy Mark Connors explains why prediction markets are not driven solely by sentiment around the U.S. election. Plus, insights on bitcoin as a predictor for the presidential race and his optimistic outlook for stablecoins.

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