Words & Numbers

Episode 141: Who Are the Real Presidential Contenders?


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It’s debate season, and speculation about who will be the next president has already begun. Looming over the current president are constant calls for impeachment and reports on alleged wrongdoings which may diminish his chances for reelection. So, who are the best candidates and their running mates? Is impeachment a criminal or a political procedure? What kind of candidate are many Americans looking for? Join James Harrigan and Antony Davies as they offer their assessment of the next presidential election and more on this week’s episode of Words & Numbers.

Quick hits:

Difference between a signatory and a party

http://www.insidejustice.com/intl/2010/03/17/signatory_party_treaty/

Major cities that have peaked their carbon emissions

https://www.c40.org/press_releases/30-of-the-world-s-largest-most-influential-cities-have-peaked-greenhouse-gas-emissions

Mad Dog Mattis and the Debt

https://www.politics-prose.com/video/call-sign-chaos-jim-mattis

Foolishness of the week:

San Francisco's Office of Emerging Technology

https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/sf-to-establish-office-of-emerging-technology/?fbclid=IwAR2Txda5zSvC_YEblel4JVpZ8hm1hgDOKVbXHmGK4_syDb0Vm__ThwJrzcQ

Topic of the week: Politically Smart Moves: Giuliana’s associates arrested

https://www.wsj.com/articles/two-foreign-born-men-who-helped-giuliani-on-ukraine-arrested-on-campaign-finance-charges-11570714188

Bi-partisan presidential tickets

https://www.bustle.com/articles/160298-do-presidents-vice-presidents-have-to-be-from-the-same-party-a-bipartisan-attempt-isnt

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