More Election Stakes: AI Weapons And North Korean Cybercrime
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2024
⏱️ 19 minutes
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This episode: national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McClaughlin, and national security correspondent Greg Myre.
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| 0:00.0 | Christian nationalists want to turn America into a theocracy, a government under biblical rule. |
| 0:07.0 | If they gain more power, it could mean fewer rights for you. |
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| 0:24.0 | Hi, this is Lily, sweltering in my ranger uniform. |
| 0:28.0 | Thank goodness we negotiated for shorts if it's above 90 degrees, |
| 0:32.0 | but there's only so much that big old hat can do. |
| 0:35.3 | This podcast was recorded at 12.26 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, July 8th, 2024. |
| 0:42.4 | Things might have changed by time you hear this. on Monday, July 8th, 2024. |
| 0:43.0 | Things might have changed by time you hear this, but I'll still be swearing in Junior Rangers |
| 0:47.6 | and hopefully giving really good guided hikes. |
| 0:51.3 | Enjoy the show. Sounds familiar, just got to get off to Scout Camp this week myself. |
| 1:00.0 | Yeah, sounds like it's hot everywhere. |
| 1:02.0 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm Sarah McCammon, I cover the presidential campaign. |
| 1:07.0 | I'm Jen McLaughlin, I cover Cybersecurity. |
| 1:10.0 | And I'm Greg Myry, I cover national security. |
| 1:13.6 | Today on the podcast, a reminder of the stakes |
| 1:16.3 | for this presidential election |
| 1:18.0 | and a look at some of the big challenges |
| 1:19.8 | the next president will have to confront. |
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