Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Global Protests, and the Federal Budget Process
Topics Discussed:
Power & Wildfires in California (02:24)
Killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (03:15)
Global Protests (08:56)
Compliments: Mark Meadows and the American Congressional Exchange (21:17)
The Federal Budget Process (26:37)
Outside of Politics (50:07)
Pantsuit Politics in the Wild:
- Nuance Nation Tour tickets for Dallas
- Blissdom (November 14-16)
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Episode Resources:
- GOP's Meadows offers tribute to Elijah Cummings (The Hill)
- American Congressional Exchange (Bipartisan Policy Center)
- To bridge divide, our congressman went to Arkansas. Theirs came here. Did it work? (The News Tribune)
Killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi:
- This is the compound where ISIS' Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died (NBC News)
- With Baghdadi in their sights, U.S. troops launched a ‘dangerous and daring nighttime raid’ (The Washington Post)
- Al-Baghdadi Raid Was a Victory Built on Factors Trump Derides (The New York Times)
- How the US military raid that killed al-Baghdadi happened (CNN)
Global Protests:
- Do today's global protests have anything in common? (BBC News)
- Spinning, downplaying, ignoring: Lebanon protests and the media (Al Jazeera)
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