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Podcast: The Update with Brandon Julien
Episode: The Update- July 11th
Description: From Puddle Jumper to Love Bug, or the proudly self-deprecating Rolling Turd, millions of Americans are naming their cars with a little personality. A new survey of 2,000 Americans found one in three has a nickname for their car, with Buttercup’s Folly, The Slug and Old Flame some of the monikers dished out to vehicles.In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Friday, The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign — but the effort faced a roadblock after a state judge blocked the move.Two...