HOUR 1
- Amazon and other tech giants growing even larger (except Facebook) / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2022/02/03/amazon-continues-to-grow-despite-headwinds-raises-prime-subscription-by-usd20?
- Amazon workers in Alabama prep for another union vote / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2022/02/04/1077089349/amazon-union-vote-alabama
- China's zero-COVID policy has limited deaths but also caused problems with its people and workforce / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/12/business/china-zero-covid-policy-xian.html?
- Tom S asks Tom A if he has $6.5 million to buy the Totem Theater on Muldoon
- 16 Female athletes write to NCAA to ban transgender competition / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/sports/lia-thomas-teammates-urge-penn-ivy-league-not-fight-usa-swimming-rules-transgender-athletes
- Gov. Noem signs first 2022 transgender competition ban / (NBC) https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/south-dakota-governor-signs-2022s-first-trans-athlete-ban-law-rcna14725
- Gary from East Anchorage agrees that trans should be banned from sports competition unless on a same-gender team
- Dalton on the vaccine, transgenders, and the Canadian Maple leaf gold coin
HOUR 2
- Tom A talks about PIP and Frederick Douglass / (The Root) https://www.theroot.com/hbo-sets-premiere-date-for-upcoming-frederick-douglass-1848466057
- Adam Holz from Focus on the Family's "Plugged In" reviewing movies: Moon Fall, Home Team, The Royal Treatment
- Dave Stieren from Governor Mike Dunleavy's Office
- Alaska State Troopers challenged with keeping Troopers in Alaska w/out a Defined Benefits plan / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/02/04/facing-retention-crisis-alaska-legislature-considers-more-generous-first-responder-retirement-scheme/