News July 6, 2022

News Stories

• A Rescue Package for Joe Biden

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – His presidency is beset with huge challenges, many of his own making. Here are five pillars of wisdom to help him meet them.

• Big Oil, Carbon Offsets, and Net Zero

  SPEAKER: Paul Nicklen

  (Born Wild) – The Flawed Story of Burn Now, Pay Later

• (Podcast) What Drives Your Road Rage?

  SPEAKER: Sanjay Gupta

  (Cashing Life) – All that time spent in the driver’s seat could actually take a toll on your mind and body.

• Roe Is the New Prohibition

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – The pro-life movement needs to know that such culture wars result not in outright victory for one side but in reaction and compromise.

• Primal Screams of Generational Hurt

  SPEAKER: Paul Nicklen

  (Born Wild) – The Story of the War Between First Nations Climate Campaigners and Big Oil

• Transcript: Former Pence chief of staff Marc Short on “Face the Nation,” June 26, 2022

  SPEAKER: Marc Short

  (Face the Nation) – “There were a lot of incredible things that happened around that day.”

• Former Pence chief of staff discusses Jan. 6 and Roe v Wade

  SPEAKER: Marc Short

  (Face the Nation) – Short was with Pence on Jan. 6, 2021, when the Secret Service whisked the vice president, his family and staff out of the Senate and to a secure location after a mob of Trump’s supporters breached the U.S. Capitol.

• (Podcast) Embracing Discomfort with Michael Easter

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (Live Inspired Podcast) – Investigative health journalist Michael Easter joins John O’Leary on the Live Inspired Podcast to discuss embracing discomfort.

• Dave Chappelle’s Not Kidding

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – The comedian’s proposal to defer having his name on his high school’s theater might seem conciliatory. But it’s a big bet on what he believes.

• The President Who Did Everything Right and Got No Thanks

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – The perplexing part of Colombia’s electoral choice of a former leftist guerrilla over a right-wing populist is how unheralded the success of the outgoing moderate was.

• We All Struggle Sometimes

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (John O’Leary Blog) – A kind word goes a long way. Just ask Lily. Or her new friend, John.

• (Podcast) We All Struggle Sometimes

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (Live Inspired Podcast) – John O’Leary shares how a kind word from a new friend helped shift his perspective on today’s Monday Moments segment.

• (Podcast) How to Uncover Your Calling?

  SPEAKER: Nataly Kogan

  (The Awesome Human Podcast) – If you feel unsure about your calling or purpose in life, this episode will help!

• Bearing Witness to Grace and Beauty

  SPEAKER: Paul Nicklen

  (Born Wild) – The Story of a Whale, Her Calf and a Pristine Photograph, Part Two

• (Podcast) Trust Expert David Horsager

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (Live Inspired Podcast) – If you’re looking to grow as a leader, today’s conversation is for you.

• The Situation Room with Marc Short + Americans brace for economic fallout as Fed hikes interest rates

  SPEAKER: Marc Short

  (CNN) – Pence’s former chief of staff Marc Short joins to discuss the January 6th select committee’s plans to zero in on Trump’s pressure to have Pence to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

• Why Reagan Matters Now

  SPEAKER: Newt Gingrich

  (Gingrich 360) – President Reagan still matters now because he showed Americans that both parties can work together for a collective goal. The current prices of gas, food, and overall cost of living must not become the new normal.

• (Podcast) Conversation is More Than Nodding Your Head

  SPEAKER: Sanjay Gupta

  (Chasing Life) – Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks to conversation expert and journalist Celeste Headlee about the power of listening and then heads to the hospital where some of the most difficult conversations happen every day.

• Angels Come in Many Forms

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (John O’Leary Blog) – Let’s not miss that chance today. In our own ways, let’s choose to make a difference like Dot.

• (Podcast) How to find your unicorn space with Eve Rodsky

  SPEAKER: Nataly Kogan

  (The Awesome Human Podcast) – If you want to spark your inner creativity and bust through guilt or fear around exploring it, this episode is for you!

• Sick Stablecoins Can’t Infect Financial Markets

  SPEAKER: Niall Ferguson

  (WSJ) – Terra’s collapse worries Janet Yellen. But as with tulip mania, a handful of investors took the losses.

• Dwyane Wade says his children going to school amid US gun violence ‘doesn’t allow me to sleep at night’

  SPEAKER: Poppy Harlow

  (CNN) – “My kids going to school right now doesn’t allow me to sleep at night very well because of guns,” Wade told CNN’s Poppy Harlow at the Time 100 Summit.

• (Podcast) – COVID Meterology

  SPEAKER: Michael Osterholm

  (The Osterholm Update) – COVID Meteorology with Dr. Michael Osterholm

• Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The damage to the human body caused by firearms

  SPEAKER: Sanjay Gupta

  (CNN) – With guns front and center in the news these past couple of weeks, I wanted to share what I have learned over the years about what bullets do to the human body and the challenge it is for surgeons to repair the damage.

• Finding Art in Nature’s Simple Beauty: The Story of a Humpback Whale, Her Calf and a Photograph, Part One

  SPEAKER: Paul Nicklen

  (Born Wild) – Together, we can create a sustainable future, harmonious with wildlife.

• (Podcast) Sometimes it’s Healthy to Break the Rules

  SPEAKER: Sanjay Gupta

  (Chasing Life) – Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks with Dr. Charles Limb about his study on musical improvisation and its impact on the brain.

• Just Love People

  SPEAKER: John O'Leary

  (John O’Leary Blog) – Choose to be kind to the one in front of you. Choose to invest in relationships for the long term.

• Dr. Scott Gottlieb on promising new cancer drug data: ‘The future is here’

  SPEAKER: Scott Gottlieb

  (CNBC) – Dr. Scott Gottlieb joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the top drug trial data coming out of the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago.

• (Podcast) How to Say “NO”

  SPEAKER: Nataly Kogan

  (The Awesome Human Podcast) – If you have trouble saying “no” and setting boundaries, this episode is for you!

• Punishing Pennsylvania, Liberating Virginia

  SPEAKER: Newt Gingrich

  (Gingrich 360) – Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin are moving their states in opposite directions.

• Newt Gingrich blasts Pennsylvania Democrats’ entry in ‘green’ energy initiative

  SPEAKER: Newt Gingrich

  (Fox News) – State Republicans including the GOP gubernatorial nominee are pushing back

• Osterholm says waning immunity and future variants could bring another wave of COVID-19

  SPEAKER: Michael Osterholm

  (Audacy) – Dr. Michael Osterholm joined News Talk 830 WCCO’s Chad Hartman to discuss the state of the pandemic and shared that while vaccinated people still test positive, they are not experiencing severe illness.

• W.H.O. Warns Monkeypox Could Have Been Spreading Undetected

  SPEAKER: Scott Gottlieb

  (Breitbart) – The sudden spike in Monkeypox cases suggests that the virus has been spreading undetected.

• Downton Abbey castle once ‘a retreat and a haven’ for Queen Elizabeth II

  SPEAKER: Lady Fiona Carnarvon

  (CTV News) – Queen Elizabeth II was once a guest at the elegant Highclere Castle that served as the backdrop of the hit television series Downton Abbey.

• Extreme Oceans with Cristina Mittermeier

  SPEAKER: Cristina Mittermeier

  (BBC Earth) – Cristina Mittermeier is a marine biologist, activist and multi-award-winning photographer who has dedicated her life to ocean conservation.

• Europe’s oil sanctions and a shifting Russian war narrative to come

  SPEAKER: Ian Bremmer

  (GZERO) – Ian’s quick take – A shifting war narrative

• Help wanted: Congress should answer the call

  SPEAKER: Gary Locke

  (Seattle Times) – How do we solve the disconnect between the needs of employers and the desire of people seeking better careers?

• 3 Steps For Smashing Barriers To Innovation

  SPEAKER: Lisa Bodell

  (Forbes) – Overcoming Barriers to Innovation is structured to open up dialogue about why people aren’t innovating so you can identify the sources of their resistance — and solve for them.

• (Podcast) – Straight Talk with Hank Paulson: Jeremy Grantham

  SPEAKER: Henry M. Paulson, Jr.

  (Straight Talk with Hank Paulson) – Jeremy Grantham

• CALLISTA & NEWT GINGRICH: Memorial Day — Remembering those who sacrificed for our freedom

  SPEAKER: Newt Gingrich

  (The North State Journal) – On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the United States of America.

• Rich Lowry: Kemp and Pence are Republican heroes

  SPEAKER: Mike Pence

  (The Salt Lake Tribune) – It is not often that politicians do the right thing and infuriate the most influential figure in their party and the most committed element of their political base and live to tell the tale.

• A Close Call with a Polar Bear

  SPEAKER: Paul Nicklen

  (Born Wild) – The Story of an Unwanted Polar Bear Encounter, Part Two

• FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Chao broke barriers leading federal departments

  SPEAKER: Elaine Chao

  (FreightWaves) – Elaine Chao is among the very few Americans who has been appointed to two cabinet positions – U. S. Secretary of Labor (by President George W. Bush) and U. S. Secretary of Transportation (by President Donald Trump).

• My family lives the American dream, but too many Asian Americans still face violence and hate

  SPEAKER: Elaine Chao

  (New York Post) – Like so many others, my family immigrated to America in search of a better future.

• Patients deserve immediate access to FDA-approved innovations — not bureaucratic restrictions

  SPEAKER: Joseph Grogan

  (The Hill) – Innovation is the lifeblood that has made America the most economically successful nation in the modern era.

• (Podcast) The Healing Power of Poop

  SPEAKER: Sanjay Gupta

  (CNN) – In this episode, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the mysteries of this new world within us with microbiologist Brett Finlay.

• Ian Bremmer: Hope as Major Crises Intersect

  SPEAKER: Ian Bremmer

  (GV Wire) – To fix our broken international political system, we need a crisis.

• The Trump Presidency That Could Have Been

  SPEAKER: Newt Gingrich

  (Gingrich 360) – Imagine how much more President Donald Trump and his team could have accomplished if they had not had to spend so much of their time and energy preparing for depositions and defending themselves against lies and false charges.

• America’s Hands Are Full of Blood

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – Amid our pain and grief, we must face a bitter truth.

• Why Biden Is Right to End Ambiguity on Taiwan

  SPEAKER: David Frum

  (The Atlantic) – It was no gaffe when the president said the U.S. would defend the island against China, but good policy.