Trump's Project 2025: Up Close and Personal: The End of Vaccine Mandates.
The Bill Press Pod
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4.7 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2024
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
This episode tells the fictional story of a middle school that opens its doors to unvaccinated students after a possible second -term President Trump eliminates Federal funding for schools with vaccine mandates. The story follows the school nurse, Stephanie Morris, as she navigates the influx of unvaccinated students and the resulting disease outbreaks that spread rapidly through the school and community. The narrative illustrates the real-world implications of the president's policy, with outbreaks of diseases like measles, whooping cough, and the flu causing hospitalizations and even deaths among vulnerable students and staff. The story highlights the challenges faced by the school nurse in trying to protect the health of all students, including her own daughter who has an autoimmune condition, without the backing of mandatory vaccination policies. Overall, the episode demonstrates how Donald Trump’s promise to defund schools with vaccine mandates could have devastating consequences for children's health and safety.
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Laurie Burke, Leigh McGowan who read the chapters & Audrey Hakes , Joe Walsh, & others who contributed character voices.
Sound design by Marilys Ernst and Jonathan Moser.
Trump's Project 2025: Up Close and Personal written by Pepper and produced by Pepper, Melissa Jo Peltier and Jay Feldman and is a production of Ovington Avenue Productions and The Bill Press Pod.
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| 0:55.5 | Hello, I'm Bill Press, host of the Bill Press pod, introducing another episode of this special |
| 1:01.6 | podcast series, Trump's Project 2025, up close and personal. Today, Chapter 4. We very much appreciate, |
| 1:14.2 | by the way, the support that you listeners have given to this podcast series, |
| 1:21.4 | and we ask you again to share these stories with your friends and family who might not yet be motivated to vote at all. |
| 1:29.8 | We don't think it'll change the mind of Trump voters, but these occasional or yet undecided voters could be crucial to Vice President Harris winning the election and saving American democracy. That's why it's important |
| 1:35.2 | for you to share this podcast. And we welcome all of our new listeners. If this is your first episode, |
| 1:42.5 | you don't have to go back to the beginning as all the episodes |
| 1:45.9 | are self-contained, but if you're interested, you'll find the first three chapters in your |
| 1:51.1 | podcast app. Again, we remind you that the people and stories in this series are fictional, |
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