What makes the perfect potato chip?

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🗓️ 12 July 2024

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After the first presidential debate, newspaper editorial boards across the U.S. called for Biden to end his campaign. The Philadelphia Inquirer instead called on Trump to leave the race. And, a number of Supreme Court decisions significantly weakened the authority of federal agencies. Slate's Mark Joseph Stern explains the far-reaching effects of these rulings. Then, what makes the ideal potato chip? WBUR staffers tried a variety and voted on their favorite ones. Here & Now's resident chef Kathy Gunst breaks down the top picks.

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0:35.0	Trump's entire time on the public stage has just been normalized.
0:40.0	Part of what we're trying to do is just remind people of this is not normal.
0:45.0	More editorial boards are calling on Trump to step aside.
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0:57.3	I'm Shirley Jehada. On the U.S. Supreme Court, yeah, approved the all-powerful executive presidential immunity decision,
1:17.0	but also slap down consumer protections in three other decisions that stand to bog down Congress and the courts will tell you more about
1:26.1	that. And then, chips, with the tang, the salt, the feel in your mouth.
1:35.0	What do you think? The crunch is great.
1:36.0	So the crunch gets like a 10 and a half.
1:38.0	Agree.
1:39.0	We'll take you on a taste test to find the best in our nation's number one snack food. First now, the New York Times Editorial Board in a massive essay writes,
1:57.8	Donald Trump is quite simply unfit to lead, and in qualities required of a president it says Donald Trump fails
2:07.4	the Los Angeles Times editorial board says Donald Trump is patently unfit for any office and it says Republicans
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