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Jul 15, 2020 Hosts dive into the heated debate over school reopenings, highlighting the struggles of online learning for vulnerable students. They discuss the political fallout from a former Attorney General's defeat in Alabama and what it means for the Senate race. The conversation shifts to economic challenges as unemployment benefits wane, spotlighting Stockton's Universal Basic Income initiative as a potential lifeline for struggling communities. Plus, a fun look at how pets may react when human interactions return to normal.
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School Reopening Advice
- Schools need to change attendance policies so sick kids can stay home.
- Offer more paid leave for teachers and have protocols for if the virus returns.
Pandemic Control First
- Reopening schools safely depends on controlling the pandemic first.
- Focus on pandemic control, then schools can reopen.
Jeff Sessions' Downfall
- Jeff Sessions, a former star in Alabama politics, lost his Senate bid.
- Trump's criticism and endorsement of Sessions' rival played a role.