Hope in a bad time with Laurence Holmes and Tim Anderson

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

As the country faces rough times not only with the pandemic but the many demonstrations of protest against police brutality, it's time we had a real discussion on the issues. Host Chuck Garfien is joined by radio host and host of the Under Center podcast Laurence Holmes to discuss the murder of George Floyd, the reactions and solutions. Later, Tim Anderson joins to discuss what he's doing to get involved to help with change.(5:44) - Getting justice for George Floyd(14:06) - How to get police reform(22:00) - What gives us hope (29:25) - Laurence getting emotional on the radio(41:10) - Tim Anderson on the protest in Chicago(49:10) - Trying to remain positive during this time

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone, this is Chuck Arfine, and you're listening to the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you, as always, by WinTrust.
0:14.8	Well, on today's podcast, it's going to be one I frankly haven't done before, this kind of subject matter. But listen, our city,
0:23.0	our country is experiencing a whole lot of pain, anger, and fear over what's happening across
0:29.9	America stemming from the death of George Floyd. And while this is a baseball podcast,
0:36.2	and I would like nothing more than to talk White Sox baseball right now.
0:41.4	What's happening right now, though, in our city, is bigger than that.
0:45.1	And I wanted to devote this podcast to talk about it.
0:50.0	And to talk about it with two people who I admire and respect and who can identify with what's
0:56.3	happening a lot more than I can.
0:59.0	So first up, it's my colleague at NBC Sport Chicago, and he's also a diehard White Sox fan.
1:04.1	Lawrence Holmes will come on and join me to discuss what he's feeling and seeing going on
1:10.5	and how we as a people and society can come together.
1:16.4	And then later, Tim Anderson, who was on Sports Talk Live with me and David Kaplan,
1:21.0	will speak with us about race, about police brutality, and also what gives him hope.
1:28.9	I have hope for all of us.
1:33.0	And I hope you do too.
1:34.8	So here is Lawrence Holmes and Tim Anderson on the White Sox Talk Podcast.
1:40.5	White Sox, White Sox, go, go, White Sox.
1:44.4	A ball hit deep way back.
1:46.4	Deep time, Fritz!
1:48.2	Holy cow!
1:50.0	Carlton Fess has put the White Sox ahead.
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