After Hours: Behind the Scenes at the Border from On The Road

Full Measure After Hours

Sharyl Attkisson

News, News Commentary

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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As the border crisis continues, producer Daniel Steinberger, photographer Bryan Barr and I discuss our most recent trip to the U.S. Mexico border and what we found. We're on the road in Puerto Rico researching and shooting new stories for our upcoming Season #7 of Full Measure. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Order “Slanted: How the News Media Taught Us to Love Censorship and Hate Journalism” by Sharyl Attkisson at Harper Collins, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books a Million, IndieBound, Bookshop! Visit JustTheNews.com, SharylAttkisson.com and www.FullMeasure.news for original reporting. Do your own research. Make up your own mind. Think for yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sharylattkisson/supportSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:30.0	Hi everybody, Cheryl Ackison here. Welcome to another edition of full measure after hours from on the road in Puerto Rico.
0:41.5	Today we're talking about the ongoing crisis at the US Mexico border, with behind the scenes reflections from our most recent trip there.
0:49.8	We are in a place, well last week, Brian, Bar, photographer, Daniel Steinberger, producer, and I.
1:01.0	We came to you from the mountains of Denver, Colorado, outside of Denver.
1:07.3	Well, we're looking at mountains again this week, but we're not in Denver anymore.
1:11.4	Maybe some of you saw my Twitter feed.
1:14.8	We're in Puerto Rico, quite the opposite, beautiful though, just as beautiful as the Colorado countryside, in a different way.
1:24.4	Anyway, back in Puerto Rico where we have been before for full measure, working on additional stories and research for fall season seven.
1:33.0	Do you know where we are on the island, approximately? You're driving, Brian.
1:36.8	Uh, we're east, east of Aguardia, forget the name of this town.
1:43.6	I receive a, I receive a, yes, Daniel, between Aguardia and San Juan.
1:49.3	Yeah, Aguardia is beautiful. We've been there before. They have an amazing beach, I guess it's called Crash Beach.
1:55.9	Crash boat beach.
1:56.8	Crash boat beach, and someone I know texted me from the mainland and said this was one of his top favorite beaches, I guess, in the world.
2:05.8	It is beautiful. Whether it's about 86 degrees, feels hotter, I guess, because it's humid, but it's not as hot as it was in Denver.
2:14.4	Well, this week I thought, since we're in reruns, as some of you know, working ahead on our stories for fall, I thought we would talk a little bit more about this week's rerun, which has to do with the border.
2:26.0	We visited the Arizona, Mexico border, as I've done quite a number of times over the years to see what was going on.
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