Finally, Some Good News

News & Brews

English - September 15, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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We're verging on Upworthy territory this week: Biden's vaccine mandate could be the shot in the arm this country needs, child poverty in America is way down, and we're starting to see some progress on "long haul" Covid. But before we get ahead of ourselves, China may also be pulling from Putin's playbook or worse on LGBT rights, and this week saw current and former presidents mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11 as only they can -- for better or worse.

Mike's drinking: Waterloo Black Cherry sparkling water

Erol's drinking: Founders Brewing, The Amazing Kosmicki’s Highly Acclaimed KBS, A Flavored Stout

Show links:

Cory Booker photo
Former President George W. Bush's speech at the 9/11 memorial ceremony
The Economist Article on "Why nations that fail women fail"