Of the podcast, democracy in color. Thanks, steve, for joining us. Thanks for having me on. And david daley, the upcoming book, unrigged. Thanks for joining us, david. Pleasure to be here. Hi, everybody. My names rebecca nagel, im a journalist and host of a podcast, this land, and im really, really excited to be digging into this conversation over next hour the next hour because i think it is more important now than ever. I think, you know, in this moment of a Global Pandemic, we are seeing the systemic failures of our government right now. You know, sort of all of the cracks in the system that were already existing are more apparent than ever, and i think a lot of us have our eyes on this upcoming election and if that election going to be a solution or make the problem worse. So, steve, ill direct the first question to you, you know, with a lot of democrats [audio difficulty] singular focus on beating donald trump in november, theres a lot of debate about whether or not those efforts
You support the handling. The number if you oppose is 202 7488001. End us a text 202 7488003 nwj. Witter we are cspa we welcome your posts on facebook. For some perspective on the Coronavirus Task force established by the white house on january the 29th. The health and Human Services secretary originally leading that group and mice president Vice President pence was put in charge of the efforts at the end of february. They are reporting on the proposed ending of the task force. The wall street journal online saying that the white house is discussing phasing out Coronavirus Task force. Ack to that visit to phoenix the front page of the Washington Times with a photo of the president at the plant along with his chief of staff. Trump promises to build yearg he opened up a new vowing to rebuild and economy devastated by the coronavirus in the six months left before he faces voters judgment. On the work of the task force, here is what the president said. We cant keep our country closed for t
Help developing countries fight the coronavirus and German Foreign minister says International Solidarity is vital to defeating to pandemic. Im exposed or welcome to the program the sound of children playing has returned to the streets of spain theyve emerged from 6 weeks of home isolation after the government allowed them to go outside again spain imposed Strict Lockdown rules in march to stop the spread of the corona virus if the nation continues to reduce the infection rate authorities have promised to give citizens more freedom in the coming weeks. A snapshot of an unforgettable moment spains children and much from their homes on sunday for the 1st time after 6 weeks stuck inside children under the age of food. Cian are now allowed outside each day for up to one hour accompanied by an adult and within one kilometer of the homes critics of the spanish governments coronavirus lock down one of the Worlds Toughest had pointed out that even dogs allowed out for walks have had more freed
Military vessel and that he doesnt think its there for the reason that were being given and he wanted to warn the entire world about this he says his train plowed as you could see right there under a highway overpass thank god it skidded to a stop just before hitting the ship. I want to do something for you now National Mental Health Officials are advising all of us to look out for each other at this time theres a telephone number that i want to give you right now this is the u. S. National help hotline this is the number that you should call if youre having a tough time dealing with this particular situation and you want to call them its 180662 help 18066 to help thats the u. S. Government National Help Hotline for Mental Health issues meanwhile theres another breaking story that were following for you right now this one involves 2 cruise ships off the coast of florida that are said to have as many as 100 or more passengers who may be ill there is at least one passenger who has alread
Young women in karachi fighting for each colony in a conservative male dominated society. I marry in evanston its good to have you with us. Thea talian government has put about one quarter of its population under quarantine in a bid to stop a rapidly expanding outbreak of the coronavirus Prime Minister just have a contract signed a decree after midnight now the lockdown affects the region of lombardy and other northern provinces and includes venice and italys Financial Capital milan italy is the country with the most corona virus infections in europe the governments most recent figures show some 5883 confirmed cases and 233 people have died of the disease the lock down is the most drastic measure yet taken in a european country to try to contain the virus. Deserted train stations and empty roads. And cities now placed under quarantine wake up to the effects of the new decree overnight a very different scene news of the imminence lockdown set off a rush to beat the clock in milan and in