Drew Brees, Trump, and Obama: Discussing the Responses to the Protests

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss President Trump’s response to this week’s protests and the stark contrast to former president Obama’s remarks (1:32). Then they cover the responses of professional sports figures, including Tiger Woods (18:45), Drew Brees (26:25), and James Dolan (35:24) before covering #BlackoutTuesday (46:58). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo yo, welcome to the higher learning podcast thought warriors pushing caps on.
0:04.4	Is Van Lathan Rachel Lindsay.
0:07.3	Rachel Lindsay of Big Rates.
0:09.8	Big Rates is what they call me.
0:11.5	Big Rates is what they call you.
0:14.2	All right, Big Rates.
0:15.3	The last time we did our podcast, it was Sunday morning, Sunday afternoon.
0:21.3	Yeah.
0:21.6	And my friend and podcast co-host was going through it.
0:29.7	I watched you how you were doing.
0:31.4	Yes.
0:33.3	Black man, a black woman.
0:34.6	How are you doing today?
0:36.8	I have to say mentally, I'm in a much better state.
0:40.1	So that was Sunday.
0:41.8	It's Wednesday.
0:42.8	Two things have happened since the last time we talked.
0:45.4	One, the officers all four that were involved have now been arrested and charged.
0:52.8	Um, I don't think we've gotten the charges of the other three yet,
0:56.4	but we kind of know where they're going to go with that.
0:58.6	But they have upgraded the charge to disgraced former Minneapolis officer,
1:04.8	Shabbin.
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