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Leid Stories

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  • Leid Stories - 08.18.21

    Afghanistan reels in chaos and turmoil in the aftermath of a sudden and chaotic withdrawal by the United States and the Taliban returning and seizing total control of the country again. 

    Will Biden's action revive the Islamic state in Afghanistan and in the region? 

    What does it say about the Biden administration's military judgment calls, and Biden's own ambition to score points as a commander in chief?

    (Part 2)

    ︎Yet more pain, suffering and bewilderment befall the nation of Haiti after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,900 people this past Saturday in a still-ongoing count. 

    As the frantic search for possible survivors continues, Haiti proceeds with its internal investigation into the July 7, 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise.

    Is an exodus from Haiti -- due to natural and political disasters -- in the making?

     

    53 min
  • Leid Stories - 08.17.21

    TOPICS:

    ︎Afghanistan in chaos and turmoil in aftermath of U.S. sudden, chaotic withdrawal and the Taliban returning and seizing total control of the country again. 

    Will Biden's action revive the Islamic state in Afghanistan and in the region? 

    What does it say about the Biden administration's military judgment calls, and Biden's own ambition to score points as a commander in chief?

     

    ︎Yet more pain, suffering and bewilderment befall the nation of Haiti after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 people this past Saturday in an early count. 

    A frantic search for possible survivors trapped under the rubble continues, as Haiti proceeds with its internal investigation into the July 7, 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise.

    54 min
  • Leid Stories - 08.12.21
    What do you think made Andrew Cuomo decide to fold up his tent and give up the governorship of the State of New York to former Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, who will become governor Aug. 24, upon Cuomo's resignation?
     
    What do you think were deciding factors in his decision?
    56 min
  • Leid Stories - 08.10.21
    What is your analysis/assessment of where we are as a nation, and your place in it?
     
    What is your sense of identity as an American? Do you feel you belong here, or is your identity divided?
     
    Is being American important to you/your identity?  In what way(s)?
     
    Are you glad you live here?
     
    If born and raised in the United States, what is your attitude toward others who were not or come from other countries? Do you accept them as Americans or see them as "outsiders" or 'different?"
     
    Is immigration a good thing or a bad thing for the country?
    49 min
  • Leid Stories 08.09.21
    What is your analysis/assessment of where we are as a nation, and your place in it?
     
    What is your sense of identity as an American? Do you feel you belong here, or is your identity divided?
     
    Is being American important to you/your identity?  In what way(s)?
     
    Are you glad you live here?
     
    If born and raised in the United States, what is your attitude toward others who were not or come from other countries? Do you accept them as Americans or see them as "outsiders" or 'different?"
     
    Is immigration a good thing or a bad thing for the country?
    58 min
  • Leid Stories - 08.04.21
    Biden: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo must resign over report on his alleged sexual misconduct.
     
    A power showdown in Ohio proves some "progressive" insurgents have much to learn about grassroots politics.
    56 min
  • Leid Stories - 08.02.21
    What, exactly, can/will Democratic political leaders do about Donald Trump?
    They're in a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't position, which gives the advantage, certain or tenuous, to Trump. 
     
    Will either Biden or Trump make a big move soon to disrupt the holding pattern?
    What, exactly, can/will Democratic political leaders do about Donald Trump?
    They're in a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't position, which gives the advantage, certain or tenuous, to Trump. 
     
    Will either Biden or Trump make a big move soon to disrupt the holding pattern?
    56 min

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