Deadline: White House (x265 HEVC), Nov. 17, 2020
Deadline: White House x265 HEVC Duration: 1 Hour, 30 Minutes
Discussed Today:
Kara Swisher calls social media platforms ‘an almost perfect system for propaganda’.
Mark Salter says Donald Trump’s ‘fragile psyche takes nourishment from our distress.’
NYT Reporter: The reversal of Trump DHS policies is more complicated than Democrats think.
Brett McGurk:
Each day the transition doesn’t formally start, ‘our country takes on more and more risk’.
Dr. William Shaffner urges people to believe covid-related facts.
Discussed Today, In Detail:
Kara Swisher calls social media platforms ‘an almost perfect system for propaganda’
Co-host of the “Pivot” podcast Kara Swisher and brand and marketing expert Donny
Deutsch discuss the role of social media in the spread of disinformation and
whether tech companies should be doing more to minimize it.
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Mark Salter says Donald Trump’s ‘fragile psyche takes nourishment from our distress’
Former advisor to Senator John McCain, Mark Salter, warns that Trump will try to
“burn it all down” before he leaves office, and calls on Republicans to not turn
their backs on our country’s principles.
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NYT Reporter:
The reversal of Trump DHS policies is more complicated than Democrats think
Zolan Kanno-Youngs, homeland security correspondent for the New York Times,
explains that Biden can change some of Trump’s immigration-related policies with
executive order, but others need court involvement or potential legislative
change.
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Brett McGurk:
Each day the transition doesn’t formally start, ‘our country takes on more and more risk’
Former special presidential envoy for the global coalition to defeat ISIS Brett
McGurk is concerned that the Trump administration’s refusal to start a formal
transition with the Biden team is hurting our national security.
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Dr. William Shaffner urges people to believe covid-related facts
CDC advisor Dr. William Shaffner understands that many people are frustrated or
do not believe in the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, but he begs people to
listen to the facts, wear masks, and practice social distancing.
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