Leslie begins the show by giving her take on the latest news in her 'Ripped from the Headlines' segment.
Here are the stories that she covered during the segment:
1. AXIOS: "McConnell says stimulus "unlikely" before election despite Trump's desperation"
2. AXIOS: "As job losses continue, doubts are rising about unemployment data"
3. AXIOS: "26% of Americans know someone who went to work while sick"
4. ABC NEWS: "Trump itching to get back to campaign trail, but he and White House evasive on health questions"
5. AUDIO: Dr. Anthony Fauci says Trump White House's COVID strategy of testing but no masks does not work, as evidenced by 'super spreader' Amy Coney Barrett event (0:45 seconds in length)
6. NBC NEWS: "Pelosi introduces bill to create a commission on presidential capacity under the 25th Amendment"
Then, Leslie is joined by Jessica Levinson, Professor at Loyola Law School, founding director of Loyola's Public Service Institute, and host of the 'Passing Judgment podcast.'
The two discuss ongoing court cases that will decide voting rights in multiple states during the 2020 election, despite early voting already beginning for some.
Jessica's Twitter handle is @LevinsonJessica and the handle for her podcast is @PassJudgementPod.
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Teamsters President Talks Anheuser-Busch Contract, Molson-Coors Strike, UPS & DHL Organzing and Presidential Roundtables
Women's History Month: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education
Analyzing President Biden's SOTU; American Incomes Are Better Under Biden Than Trump
Building Unity In the Paper Industry and Beyond
Temu and Tariffs, Chinese Auto Industry, How to Make It in America, Biden Industrial Policy
Biden vs Trump on the Economy; Teamsters Organizing FedEx Express and Delta Airlines
How Unions Help Communities
Manufacturing Jobs, Two New Books Following Companies that Keep it Made in USA, Rise in Chinese Auto Production
AFL-CIO President Talks New Tech-Labor Partnership with Microsoft
Teamsters President Talks Successful Agreement with DHL, Strike Authorization by Members at Anheuser-Busch & Presidential Roundtables
2023 AAM ’Made in America Holiday Gift Guide’
Workers Seizing the Moment
Most Equitable Economic Recovery in American History
Teamsters Rally to Protect American Jobs from Mexican-Owned Grocery Chain
Israel Orders Entire Population of Northern Gaza to Move South
Remembering USW President Tom Conway
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