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To the Point

Presidential Politics and Family History

To the Point

KCRW

News

4.4583 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

For the second time, Democrat Hillary Clinton is making her case to be America's first woman president. We hear how she — and Republican Jeb Bush — deal with years of familiarity. 

Transcript

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From KCRW in Santa Monica and PRI, Public Radio International, this is To the Point.

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Presidential politics and family history.

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Hello again, I'm Marvin Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

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A daily look at the issues Americans care about most.

0:21.7

Bill Clinton staked out the political center appealing to undecided voters and even Republicans, Hillary is going the other

0:26.6

direction. In the first major policy speech of her presidential campaign, she talked about income

0:31.9

and equality and education, saying GOP hopefuls believe in yesterday. Can she bring out the base of her own party, including blacks and Latinos?

0:40.9

Also today, Republican Jeff Bush is formally declaring his candidacy with new branding that drops his last name.

0:47.6

Can a Clinton or a Bush meet the challenge of voters who might be looking for something new?

0:52.3

Today's talking point, gender inequality in the world of professional sports.

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First, here's the news.

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Continuous coverage and accessible via our smartphone app or online at kCRW.

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Support for To The Point comes from the members of KCRW and from the Public Radio International Program Fund.

1:21.6

Hello again, Warren Alney, back with To the Point.

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For the second time, Democrat Hillary Clinton is making her case to be America's first woman president.

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We'll hear how she and Republican Jeb Bush, who's also announcing today, deal with years of familiarity.

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Today's talking point, women's soccer stars have sued FIFA because their World Cup's being played on artificial turf in Canada.

1:41.5

But you'd hardly know it.

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Even sites that focus on women's issues are accused of

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overlooking a major story about gender discrimination. First, this news update, Rachel Dolazel,

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