“Give me GDP, or give me death.”

Pod Save America

News, Politics

4.5 • 87.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Senate passes the largest economic relief bill in history, Trump spreads the deadly lie that letting the virus run wild will boost the economy, and the daily White House briefings get record cable ratings. Then Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks to Dan about Michigan’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Crooked has started a Coronavirus Relief Fund for organizations supporting food banks, health care workers, restaurant workers, seniors, kids who depend on school lunches, and others in need. Donate: crooked.com/coronavirus

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:20.1	Welcome to PodSave America, I'm John Favreau.
0:22.5	I'm Dan Fifer.
0:23.7	On today's pod, Dan talks to Governor Gretchen Whitmer
0:26.6	about how Michigan is responding to this pandemic.
0:29.5	But first, we're going to talk about the $2 trillion
0:31.9	coronavirus relief bill that just passed the Senate.
0:34.7	Why Donald Trump seems ready and willing
0:36.3	to let the virus kill more Americans?
0:38.6	And why his approval rating is inching up anyway.
0:42.0	What a hellish summary of what we are going to be talking about
0:45.6	today, Dan.
0:47.8	I was nice to get to say inching up instead of skyrocketing.
0:51.6	Yeah, no, I thought I would give us a win there.
0:55.2	Few quick housekeeping notes on this week's PodSave the World,
0:58.2	former Obama National Security Advisors Susan Rice,
1:01.2	unloads on what she calls Trump's criminally negligent coronavirus
1:04.9	response.
1:05.8	On this week's Keep It, you can catch something different,
1:08.3	an interview with the one and only Jane Fonda
1:11.0	about her activism and the fight to combat climate change.
1:14.6	And if you're not listening to America
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Pod Save America, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Pod Save America and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.