In This Episode
DeRay, Sam, Brittany and Clint talk about the new blue lives matter law in the House and Senate, a steep rise in suicide rates among teens, the Royal Wedding, and more. Ari Melber joins DeRay to talk about Michael Cohen, Giuliani and #muteRKelly, and we have a short update on the SNAP bill from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Show Notes:
DeRay:
- The New York Times: The Upshot – Which Poor People Shouldn’t Have to Work for Aid?
- The Washington Post: Michigan’s GOP has a plan to shield some people from Medicaid work requirements. They’re overwhelmingly white.
Brittany:
- Time: More Kids Are Attempting and Thinking About Suicide, According to a New Study
- Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
Clint:
Sam:
- The Intercept: CALL CONGRESS’S “BLUE LIVES MATTER” BILLS WHAT THEY ARE: ANOTHER ATTACK ON BLACK LIVES
- Southern Poverty Law Center: Trump’s anti-Muslim words and policies have consequences
Guest – Ari Melber:
- @AriMelber
- @TheBeatWithAri
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: House Farm Bill’s SNAP Cuts, Work Requirements Would Hurt Children
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Youtube – Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach on SNAP: Investing in Healthier Futures
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: House Farm Bill’s SNAP Cuts, Work Requirements Would Hurt Workers
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Youtube – SNAP Helps Millions of Workers
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Youtube – 4 Ways SNAP Supports Work
- Hands Off Snap
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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