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Episode 540: Why Coronavirus is Just the Beginning for Global Diseases; McConnell's Effort to Give Blanket Immunity to Corporations; Digby Helps Rundown a Busy Week in News
Ring of Fire Radio with Farron Cousins
English - May 15, 2020 13:55 - 1 hour - 24.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 318 ratingsNews Society & Culture Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 539: Trump's Coronavirus Math Doesn't Add Up; Battle Religious Employers to Ignore Civil Rights
Next Episode: Episode 541: Why We Need an Obamagate Trial
On today’s show…
Alex Sammon, from The American Prospect, will explain why Mitch McConnell is pushing for blanket immunity for corporations, even in the most reckless cases.
Abrahm Lustgarten, from Pro Publica, will be here to discuss how climate change is contributingto massive hikes in infectious disease.
And Heather "Digby" Parton will help recap all the big stories from this past week.