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Podcast: American Fever Dream
Episode: #206 Republicans Hate Paid Leave More Than They Hate Pandemics
Description: Amanda and Kaitlin are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the US Women’s National Soccer Team turning their jerseys inside out and the state of virus containment in the state of Washington. For the main news, they talk about the escalation of coronavirus measures in recent days, Trump’s incompetent handling of the situation, and what the government could be doing to mitigate the impact on people’s lives. Plus, they discuss the role paid leave and GOP Senators blocking legislation to expand leave to working class Americans. For the El...