180 CAST - Ep 54 - Hold My Corona
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Today, Trump’s team works with "speed and professionalism” as he fumbles a presidential proclamation speech, we look at how red tape delayed U.S. response to the virus by weeks, and NYT journalist Mara Gay speaks out after her massive mathematical blunder. Plus, the millennial's take on Gen Z's favorite social media app.
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Sources/of interest:
Episode 53 with David Marcus: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/180-cast-ep-53-leaves-progressive-theater-community/id1457346132?i=1000467664350 Trump's Presidential Proclamation speech:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcsZjfs2cB4DHS statement of clarification: https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/11/homeland-security-acting-secretary-chad-f-wolf-s-statement-presidential-proclamationBrad Polumbo in Washington Examiner: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/trumps-coronavirus-payroll-tax-cut-motivated-by-re-election-not-logicNYT expose on delayed response to COVID-19: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/10/us/coronavirus-testing-delays.html Mara Gay's NYT opinion after "deluge of hate" over math error: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/11/opinion/racism-twitter.html
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