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Episode 539: Trump's Coronavirus Math Doesn't Add Up; Battle Religious Employers to Ignore Civil Rights

Episode 539: Trump's Coronavirus Math Doesn't Add Up; Battle Religious Employers to Ignore Civil Rights

On today’s show… Robert Mackey, from The Intercept, will join us to discuss why Donald Trump’s victory lap in regard to the Coronavirus is all based on creative accounting coming out of the White House. SCOTUS Expert, Scott Lemieux, will run down some important cases in front of the high court at a time when people’s attention may be somewhere else. and Heather "Digby" Parton will help us get through another week in the news.

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May 8, 20201h 22m

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<p>On today’s show…</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/RobertMackey">Robert Mackey</a>, from <a href="https://twitter.com/theintercept">The Intercept</a>, will join us to discuss why Donald Trump’s victory lap in regard to the Coronavirus is <a href="https://theintercept.com/2020/05/02/creative-accounting-trump-tries-cast-americas-death-toll-achievement/">all based on creative accounting</a> coming out of the White House.</p> <p>SCOTUS Expert, <a href="https://twitter.com/LemieuxLGM">Scott Lemieux</a>, will run down <a href="https://www.vox.com/2020/5/4/21230146/supreme-court-ministerial-exemption-religion-civil-rights-discrimination-biel-morrissey-berru">some important cases in front of the high court</a> at a time when people’s attention may be somewhere else.</p> <p>and Heather &quot;Digby&quot; Parton will help us get through another week in the news.</p>