Reporters covering California and New York join us as we compare and contrast what has not worked in those states when it comes to fighting the coronavirus. Then the host of a popular parenting podcast talks about being a successful — if unconventional — parent during a pandemic.
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A Look At New York's And California's Missteps In Managing The Pandemic
After being praised for their efforts to manage the COVID-19 pandemic, N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom are facing plummeting approval numbers. We look at their handling of the crisis, recent missteps and their political futures.
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Weird Parenting Wins During The Pandemic
The pandemic has kids spending more time at home, and parents are feeling the pinch. Our guest believes that desperate times often call for more…unconventional measures. Whether it be engaging in “family screams” to let off steam or playing “what’s that smell” while blindfolded to pass the time, we look for solace in the obscene.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Bill Martens Producer
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Keshia Clukey Guest
- Tiffany Stecker Guest
- Hillary Frank Guest
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