Weekly Roundup: Friday, March 20
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Behind Closed Doors: Early Pandemic Warnings
This chapter reveals a private event where a senator voiced grave concerns about the potential impact of the coronavirus, drawing parallels to the 1918 pandemic. It explores the ethical implications of the senator's stock trades amidst the crisis and highlights the disparity between private insights and public messaging from the government. The chapter concludes with a lighter moment, as the hosts share personal reflections unrelated to the coronavirus narrative.
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