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Coronavirus & Elections: John Nichols; plus Melina Abdullah on Black Lives Matter & the Coronavirus

Coronavirus & Elections: John Nichols; plus Melina Abdullah on Black Lives Matter & the Coronavirus

FromLiving in the USA


Coronavirus & Elections: John Nichols; plus Melina Abdullah on Black Lives Matter & the Coronavirus

FromLiving in the USA

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

John Nichols examines everything that went wrong with Tuesday’s elections, and talks about what we must do to ensure there’s no postponement of the November election. Also: the Republican senators who say paid sick leave for people with the coronavirus will “make workers lazy”—that’s what Ron Johnson says, he represents Wisconsin.
Also: Melina Abdullah on Black Lives Matter in the Age of Coronavirus. She's a founder of the LA chapter and also Professor of Pan-African Studies at Cal State LA.
And Amy Wilentz, our Chief Jared Correspondent, reports on the Kushners and the Coronavirus.
Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Talking about politics, thinking about the Left. Hosted by Jon Wiener, co-author of "Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties," contributing editor at The Nation, and broadcast live at KPFK 90.7FM in LA Thursdays at 4.