On this episode of “Saving America,” David Schein and co-host Sandy Lawrence discuss the non-event that was the Republican National Convention, including whether the Republicans could – or should – replace Mike Pence. They also question whether Trump is actually responsible for the violent protests in the Pacific Northwest, and discuss how COVID-19 is impacting the return to school for higher education.
00:10 Introduction
2:15 “In the News”
2:48 Republican National Convention -boring
3:20 Change out Mike Pence (Vice President) for upcoming election
4:11 Criticize Trump’s Recent Pardons
5:13 Polls, showing Biden ahead in swing states
5:55 Trump stronger than polls show avoided making prediction
6:20 Stock Market had the strongest August since 1984
7:28 Has it ever been done replacing an incumbent Vice President on an election ticket?
9:18 “Rumor of the week”
9:34 Democrats pinning violence in American cities on Trump
10:32 Portland Mayor doing a terrible job (worst elected official?)
11:23 Could Portland under martial law by Trump to bring order
11:50 Portland civil unrest is not protesting
12:18 “Just the facts”
12:32 Returning to school
12:18 “False starts” of schools that returned to class room and saw surges in Covid-19
14:09 Lower population schools will see more success vs bigger schools especially with large sports teams
14:59 Predicts by end of semester most higher education places will be back in the classroom
15:10 Sports seems more uncertain
16:17 Shorter semesters due to predictions of an increase in outbreaks in the fall, still a risk despite unpredicted large summer outbreak
17:00 Decrease in COVID-19 cases
17:55 Not practical for children to learn while at home
19:05 Not practical for people to have all their children to learn from home
21:35 Closing SegmentsJoin Dave and co-host Sandy Lawrence Tuesdays at 11 AM Central on Facebook Live as they discuss current events, politics, and solutions for saving America. https://www.facebook.com/authordavidschein/
Dr. David Schein is an attorney, speaker, and a professor at the University of St. Thomas. He is the founder and CEO of Claremont Management Group, a consulting firm in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schein has written and published The Decline of America: 100 Years on Leadership Failures, a thought-provoking, non-partisan book that reviews the last 100 years of American Presidents (from Wilson through Obama), offering not just criticism, but common sense solutions to help fix America before it’s too late.
