Presidential Debate Recap; 30 Issues: SCOTUS; Rev. Al Sharpton; NYC's COVID Uptick - a podcast by WNYC

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    Jonathan Alter, MSNBC analyst, co-host, Sirius XM Alter Family Politics, Daily Beast columnist and the author of His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life (Simon & Schuster, 2020), offers his analysis as listeners respond to the first debate between Pres. Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.
    Dahlia Lithwick, who covers courts and the law for Slate and hosts the podcast Amicus, talks about the Supreme Court as an issue in the 2020 presidential race.
    Rev. Al Sharpton, civil rights leader, host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation, and the founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN), talks about his new book, Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads (Hanover Square Press, 2020), and offers analysis of the first presidential debate.
    Uché Blackstock, M.D., emergency medicine physician, founder & CEO of Advancing Health Equities and a Yahoo News medical contributor, talks about the uptick in COVID-19 cases in the city, how the CDC's flip-flopping on COVID guidance is making people distrust them and how the likely shift in the Supreme Court will affect black and brown communities, already hurt disproportionately by COVID, if the ACA is overturned.

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