It's Friday, August 21st. I'm Achille Hughes.

And I'm Gideon Resnick and this is what the day where we are getting super pumped for DNC

night five.

Yeah, I mean we know there isn't actually one officially, but we are just planning to

get on Zoom. Maybe at 6 o'clock and just do speeches to each other.

Yeah, I've been working on my nonstop for the last four years.

I forgot we said we were going to do this.

On today's show, the last night of the DNC, a settlement in Flint, Michigan, then some headlines.

So let's begin with night four of the Democratic National Convention.

The final night was hosted by Julia Louis Dreyfus and featured former 2020 presidential candidates

like Andrew Yang and Senator Cory Booker. Booker actually hosted a bunch of the Democratic

primary candidates on a Zoom hangout that was kind of like a real world reunion.

Yeah, it really was. And there were also segments on the late civil rights icon Congressman

John Lewis, a section about faith, a section about military families, plus former New York

city mayor Mike Bloomberg got a lot of speaking time towards the end. And there was also a

bit of a strange amount of time for historian John Meacham.

Yeah, but the main event was Biden's acceptance speech. He was introduced by his children who

also reflected on the loss of their brother Bo. Biden spoke at a podium to an empty room,

and here's a clip from that speech.

You know, no generation ever knows what history will ask of it.

All we can ever know is whether we're ready when that moment arrives.

And now history has delivered us to one of the most difficult moments America has ever

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