Trump’s Daily Briefings, How Bernie Blew It, and Rand Paul Tests Positive | The Press Box

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🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker discuss Trump’s daily coronavirus briefings (01:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week (21:30), how Bernie Sanders lost the Democratic presidential nomination (24:45), Rand Paul testing positive for COVID-19 (36:00), Richard Burr dumping stocks (38:15), and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Liz Kelly and welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:04.4	We hope the Ringer can provide you entertainment and companionship during this time, so as
0:08.3	always feel free to check out theRinger.com, but we're still covering the latest in sports,
0:13.1	pop culture, tech, and media, and the Ringer's YouTube channel can provide endless amounts
0:17.2	of entertainment.
0:18.2	You can find that at youtube.com slash theRinger.
0:30.0	Hello media consumers, Brian Curtis and David Schumaker of the Ringer here.
0:39.3	Lots and lots to get to today.
0:40.3	We'll talk about how Bernie Sanders let the Democratic nomination slip through his grasp.
0:46.2	We'll talk about a couple of US Senate coronavirus stories, Richard Burr of North Carolina dumps
0:51.8	some stocks and Rand Paul of Kentucky has the virus.
0:56.6	We'll get you that overworked Twitter joke of the week.
0:59.6	But David, we need to begin with the daily coronavirus briefings that Donald Trump and his
1:05.2	staff are giving.
1:07.4	These briefings are simultaneously one of the most vital sources of information about
1:11.9	the government's response to the pandemic and stylistically the most bug nuts thing
1:18.5	you could possibly imagine.
1:21.4	James Fowlos made this point on Twitter.
1:24.1	Trump can't have any rallies right now.
1:26.8	So the daily coronavirus briefing has become his rally.
1:31.2	He commenters the mic.
1:33.2	He praises himself.
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