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The January Insurrection According to Rep. Pramila Jayapal, What Families Need to Know about Covid in Kids, and Our Roundtable Debates AOC’s Met Gala…
FromOur Body Politic
The January Insurrection According to Rep. Pramila Jayapal, What Families Need to Know about Covid in Kids, and Our Roundtable Debates AOC’s Met Gala…
FromOur Body Politic
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Sep 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Farai Chideya talks with Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington about her decision to have an abortion years ago, and her experience of the January 6th insurrection. Our Body Politic’s new economics analyst Jamila Michener of Cornell University discusses important policy changes that could benefit workers. Public health contributor Dr. Kavita Trivedi gives practical advice for families with unvaccinated children as kids go back to school. On Sippin’ the Political Tea, Errin Haines and Jess Morales Rocketto join Farai to talk about the week’s news, and of course, AOC’s “Tax the Rich” dress.EPISODE RUNDOWN0:52 Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal gets personal about abortion rights12:56 Economics analyst Jamila Michener dissects job numbers for people of color21:30 Public health contributor Dr. Kavita Trivedi on Covid for kids under 1231:25 Sippin’ the Political Tea: Errin Haines of the 19th and Jess Morales Rocketto of the National Domestic Workers Alliance on the week’s news
Released:
Sep 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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