From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

Brooke Gladstone is out this week. I'm Bob Garfield.

And this is President Trump on Tuesday, giving his State of the Union address.

Congress has 10 days left to pass a bill that will fund our government, protect our homeland, and secure our very dangerous

southern border.

Trump and his wall, the wall, the wall, the wall, and as usual, with an assortment of misleading

and blatantly false assertions. But when former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams

offered the Democratic response,

she didn't devote much time to rebutting the barbarians at the gate nonsense.

Instead, she sort of changed the subject.

We can do so much more.

Take action on climate change.

Climate change?

Who said anything about climate change?

Certainly not Trump.

But it was a telling moment because under the new Democratic House majority,

a lot of issues are going to be addressed through the prism

of climate change, immigration being near the top of the list. That's because severe weather,

rising temperatures, and rising sea levels will trigger waves of human migration, as the president

likes to say, unlike anything we've seen before.

In its most recent forecast in October, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

estimated we have only 12 years to moderate warming trends if we are to be saved the worst

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