Presidential Election Crisis
Ralph Nader Radio Hour
Ralph Nader
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2020
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Ralph welcomes Constitutional scholar Alan Hirsch to talk about how best - amid a pandemic - we can still conduct a legitimate presidential election. And labor writer, Steven Greenhouse, asks the question: Are our grocery deliveries worth a worker’s life?
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. |
| 0:05.0 | Stand up, stand up. |
| 0:07.0 | You've been sitting way too long. |
| 0:10.0 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host David |
| 0:18.0 | and hello David. Good morning. And of course the man of the hour, Ralph Nader. |
| 0:22.2 | Hello Ralph. |
| 0:23.0 | Right. Today listeners will realize why they get information first on this radio hour. |
| 0:30.0 | That is correct and we want to open a little differently here today. |
| 0:34.3 | David, I want you to read. |
| 0:35.8 | We've collected some of Donald Trump's statements |
| 0:38.8 | about coronavirus. |
| 0:40.7 | And I want you to read them and we're going to discuss that a little bit and we'll see what the truth really is here. |
| 0:48.0 | These are statements that Donald Trump has made throughout the pandemic so far that have proven not to be true. |
| 0:55.0 | Right, NPR in Seattle has decided to stop airing Trump's briefings because they're |
| 1:01.0 | worried about the consequences of his false information. |
| 1:04.5 | And some of the things Trump has said are, quote, |
| 1:08.3 | over an eight-day span, the United States now does more testing than what South Korea does over an eight |
| 1:15.2 | week span great job. He's also said anybody that wants a test can get a test. That's what the bottom line is. He's also said, |
| 1:25.8 | anybody right now and yesterday anybody that needs a test gets a test. They're there. |
| 1:31.2 | They have the tests and the tests are beautiful. |
| 1:34.0 | I'm sorry for laughing. The tests are beautiful. |
| 1:37.0 | Anybody that needs a test gets a test. |
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