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Morning Announcements

Friday, November 4th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

Politics, Daily News, News, News Commentary

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: Obama gave his most frank warning yet about the state of democracy in the midterms to a rally in Phoenix. Paul Pelosi has been released from the hospital and will remain under doctor’s care at home. North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile as well as two other short range missiles yesterday. Leaked Kremlin documents claim that Vladimir Putin is battling both Parkinson's disease and pancreatic cancer that has spread to other parts of his body. Finally for the week, Benjamin Netanyahu’s victory to become Israel’s prime minister is official. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Washington Post: Obama says democracy ‘may not survive’ in Arizona if Republicans win NBC: Paul Pelosi released from hospital a week after brutal attack Axios: Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack was in U.S. illegally, DHS says Axios: North Korea launches intercontinental ballistic missile in latest escalation Sky News: Leaked Kremlin documents claim Russian President Vladimir Putin is secretly battling Parkinson's disease and pancreatic cancer Axios: Israel's Lapid congratulates Netanyahu on election win   Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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Today is Friday, November 4th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented

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by Betches Media.

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On your own Sammy Sage, and the Morning Announcement is your daily 5-minute breakdown of the headlines.

0:12.7

It isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality show there is.

0:17.5

Our government.

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Barack Obama has been hitting the campaign trail over the past week to support Democrats

0:26.8

and battleground states.

0:28.6

While unintentionally providing us with our fix of motivational sound bites to make our

0:32.2

news scrolling slightly less worrisome.

0:34.9

At a rally in Phoenix, Obama gave his most frank warning yet about the state of democracy

0:39.0

in the midterms, and said that if Republican candidates are successful in Arizona, democracy

0:43.9

as we know it may not survive.

0:46.1

In Arizona in particular, victory for the Republicans on the ticket would mean having

0:49.5

election deniers of the state's governor, senator, secretary of state, and attorney general.

0:55.4

Having each of these officials into a potential G.S.A. Emily situation, if you know you

0:59.9

know, and if you don't know, I'm jealous.

1:03.0

For context, there are almost 300 election deniers on ballots nationwide, meaning that

1:07.7

60% of Americans have an election denier on their ballot.

1:11.4

But this situation is particularly severe in Arizona, where 12 out of the 13 Republican

1:16.2

nominees do not acknowledge that President Biden won in 2020.

1:19.6

Well, at least Florida finally has some decent competition for which state has the highest

1:24.0

population density of idiots.

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