Monday, June 22, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING PART 1 (0:0 - 9:48): ────────────────── Signs of a Society Shutting Down: A Mass Exercise in Self-Delusion in Seattle Turns Deadly THE SEATTLE TIMES (MIKE CARTER) One dead, one in critical condition in early morning shooting at Capitol Hill protest zone known as CHOP PART 2 (9:49 - 18:37): ────────────────── Abortion in the Age of a Global Pandemic: Headlines in Both the U.S. and Europe TENNESSEAN (NATALIE ALLISON) Tennessee legislature passes fetal heartbeat bill; Planned Parenthood, ACLU file lawsuit NEW YORK TIMES (MATINA STEVIS-GRIDNEFF, ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA AND MONIKA PRONCZUK) Coronavirus Created an Obstacle Course for Safe Abortions PART 3 (18:38 - 23:14): ────────────────── Amy Klobuchar Withdraws from Consideration as the Democratic Candidate for Vice President NEW YORK TIMES (REID J. EPSTEIN) Klobuchar Drops Out of Biden’s V.P. Search and Backs Picking a Woman of Color PART 4 (23:15 - 26:4): ────────────────── U.S. Senate Confirms Judge Justin Walker to Important D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals COURIER JOURNAL (ANDREW WOLFSON) Judge Justin Walker, McConnell protege, confirmed to nation's second-most powerful court