Seen across the country. We will speak to raj patel, author stuffed and starved the hidden battle for the worlds food system. Then a betting pool . That is what managers at a tyson pork slaughterhouse set up a to bet on how many workers would get covid. Six workers died at the iowa plant. More than 1000 were infected. Finally, 2020 has become the deadliest year on record for transgender and gender nonconforming people. We will speak to tori cooper of human Rights Campaign. Vionce iibly toxic and all of these Different Things that make trans lives being devalued. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The Trump Administration has cleared the way for president elect joe bidens transition after 16 days of delay that threatened to derail the incoming administrations preparations for reviving the economy and battling the coronavirus pandemic. Emily murphy, the trumpappointed head of the General Services administ
Under 50 years after its founding, americas more diverse than ever before. However, stereotypes are beginning to fade, significant barrier still exist. Justice, equal opportunity, continue to be out of reach for many black, hispanic, lgbtq and other minority populations. This is a real problem. Were policy initiatives can be put in place to address these gaps and barriers. With politic for the rapper a should have pisces, perceptions, and bigotry in our institutions. Fair and equitable opportunities opening up across the port and across institutions. Were going to discuss all about it more and im going to discuss with some of my colleagues in the hills room. The heel staff writer is keeping me company this hour. Hes a great guy and i look forward to him intervening any way he wants. You can tweet us at at the hill, events using the hashtag, has tug hill diversity. Has to kill diversity were broadcasting live. Well take your questions for the program and if you spurs any problem reflect
Airline travel amid the pandemic and the pandemics impact on the aviation industry. Sharp talksn about issues affecting native americans and the role they played in the election. Good morning. It is wednesday, november 25, the day before thanksgiving, traditionally one of the busiest travel days in the year. This is a Union Station in washington, d. C. , popular hub. Health and state Public Officials have urged people not to travel or spend the holiday outside their household, yet millions of americans packed airports this week in more are expected to hit the road today and tomorrow. We want to hear about your travel plans or lack thereof. If you are traveling this thanksgiving, what precautions are you taking . Give us a call if youre traveling. The number, [video clip] 202 7488000. If you are not traveling, 202 7488001. You can send us a text this morning. That number 202 7488003. If you do, include your name and where you are from. Catch up with us on social media. On twitter, cspan
Well have a live report on that. President obama says Americans Care more about cheap gas than they do from the environment. Well hear from steve moore, whether this was a cheap shot. All that and a lot more on making money. Stay tuned. David its a huge market day. Nasdaq hitting alltime highs once again today after surging more than 10 last month. Vaccine hopes stronger than expected Economic Data and rumblings on capitol hill of a bipartisan covid relief bill are boosting market optimism. Joining me two markets experts to break it all down for us. Bellpointe chief strategist, david nelson. Great to see david again. And nicole webb. Let me start with the big picture. We didnt mention the fed announced, frankly nothing moves market more than free money. They said essentially there will be a lot more free money as long as they dont see any signs of inflation, the money printing will go on ad infinitum to pay all the bills but we still have a fear in the market of a more antibusiness, at
No delays at all i think its going to be easy trip for the rest of the morning and into the afternoon as well with so many folks off today only 8 minutes off to fremont street were checking in on one oh one traffic remains nice and light here from the north bay to San Francisco. We have a crash thats wrapping up on south one o one at North San Pedro thats why it says 47 minutes but after the crash continuing to San Francisco. Youre gonna be fine, one oh one north a little slow from cesar chavez to 80 in San Francisco that said the 2. 80 extension looks good. No problems on the peninsula will check more bridges coming up back to you. Thanks a lot rob and traveling by car is ok youre not supposed to fly actually are not supposed to travel at all outside of bubble, but people are were live at sfo weve seen. Some flying in landing and taking off and some people at the airport not as many by in stark contrast today, traditionally the busiest day for sfo for thanksgiving, but hardly much tra