Breaking news shared during our broadcast including new remarks from Vice President Harris, a new endorsement from fmr. House Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) and the Secret Service Director takes questions from Congress on the attempted assassination of fmr. Pres. Trump. 

✓ 1:00: The story of the moment: the 2024 presidential race is the ultimate developing story.  

✓ 3:00: Out of the mouths of babes.  

✓ 6:00: Removing politicians from this political story ... the American people and the primary process.  

✓ 7:00: The democratic party does not have a top of the ticket, and Pres. Biden’s endorsement of VP Kamala Harris does not make her the presumptive nominee.     ✓ 8:00: What makes this news historic? The timing. Reminder: Early voting starts after Labor Day.     ✓ 9:00: The Democratic National Party will meet mid-week. A virtual roll call could confirm a presumptive nominee before the Democratic National Convention.  

✓ 11:00: What happens to Pres. Biden's campaign money?  

✓ 13:00: Historic context: VP Harris’s run for president in 2020.  What went wrong? 

✓ 15:00: At an event celebrating student athletes, hear from VP Harris as she speaks for the first time since Sunday's breaking news. Plus ~ VP Harris’ next stop? Delaware to meet with the Biden-Harris campaign.  

✓ 18:00: A flow chart from the Washington Post helps us visualize how the delegates might vote in a convention if a virtual roll call does not happen. 

✓ 19:00: How social media was used as a direct line to the American People. Pres. Biden’s letter on X and Instagram.  

✓ 20:00: What’s real? What’s not? ... Today’s digital lage and important lesson for the media. 

✓ 22:00: The Prime Minister of Israel set to address Congress on Wednesday and also meet with VP Harris.  

✓ 23:00: What might the next several months of Pres. Biden’s presidency look like? 

✓ 24:00: Why live moments matter.     ✓ 25:00: A voice note from Virginia regarding the Democratic Party’s platform: How will VP Kamala Harris change the platfrom?.      ✓ 27:00: The Democratic Party Platform & the Republican Party’s Platform: Agenda47     ✓ 31:00: A question from Mel about a candidate’s journey onto the ballot. And what RFK Jr. said after Pres. Biden dropped out.     ✓ 38:00: The Secret Service Director, testified in front of Congress, addresses questions from Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD).    ✓ 42:00: Christian asks, “What is the process for other potential candidates to come forward?”    ✓ 47:00: Plus news of Congresswoman Pelosi’s endorsement breaks during our broadcast.     ✓ 49:00: What we’re watching for next ... plus an important reminder to look up and out.   Israel and the Houthis (a Specially Designated Global Terrorist group by the U.S.) continue to exchange fire.       SHOW NOTES  

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