10/04/2024 - Weekly Wrap Up

Summary

In this weekly wrap-up, Eddie Glaude discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, emphasizing the need for a robust federal response to natural disasters. He analyzes the recent debate between Governor Walz and JD Vance, critiquing Walz's performance and Vance's dishonesty. Glaude reflects on the ongoing implications of the January 6th insurrection and the importance of accountability for police actions, particularly in the case of Tyree Nichols. He also addresses the upcoming election, urging the Harris campaign to focus on energizing their base and ensuring high voter turnout, while acknowledging the global conflicts that continue to unfold.

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TOPICS

• Hurricane Helene

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/us/helene-destruction-florida-north-carolina.html?smid=url-share

  • How to Help: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/us/hurricane-helene-victims-aid.html?smid=url-share

• Vice Presidential Debate

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/us/politics/vance-trumpism-analysis.html?smid=url-share

• Judge Unseals New Evidence in Federal Election Case Against Trump

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/us/politics/trump-jan-6-case-jack-smith-evidence.html?smid=url-share

• Tyre Nichols

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/us/tyre-nichols-verdict.html?smid=url-share

• Employment Numbers

  • https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/04/business/jobs-report-september-economy?smid=url-share

• President Obama Campaigns

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/04/us/politics/obama-harris-democrats.html?smid=url-share

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