Special Edition: Unprecedented Conventions, Mail-In Voting & Campaign Strategies
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2020
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Today's "Special Edition Saturday" is all about the upcoming (and unprecedented) Democratic and Republican conventions, the mail-in voting debate, and each party's strategy heading into Election Day...
You'll hear from leaders of both parties, including the CEO of the Democratic National Convention and the spokeswoman for the Republican National Committee.
Then, be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in 10 minutes!
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| 0:30.0 | Today is Saturday August 15th |
| 0:32.0 | Welcome to our weekend episode of the newsworthy called Special Edition Saturday. |
| 0:36.5 | Since the Democratic and Republican National Conventions are happening over the next two weeks, |
| 0:40.6 | we invited leaders from both parties to come on the show to preview the big events, discuss |
| 0:44.7 | mail-in voting, which is now a hot button issue, and talk about the challenges they're each facing |
| 0:49.7 | leading up to election day, which is now less than three months away. |
| 0:53.5 | So as they prepare to officially nominate their presidential candidates, you'll hear |
| 0:56.9 | from both the spokesman for the Republican National Committee and the CEO of the Democratic |
| 1:01.1 | National Convention about what's changed because of the |
| 1:03.8 | pandemic and their strategy moving forward from here. |
| 1:07.0 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy Special Edition Saturday when we sit down with a |
| 1:12.4 | different expert or celebrity |
| 1:13.6 | every Saturday to talk about something in the news. |
| 1:16.0 | Don't forget to tune in every Monday through Friday for our regular episodes when we provide |
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