HOUR 1
- The Biden administration is continuing its full-court press against airline consolidation. Yesterday, the Justice Department sued to block JetBlue’s planned $3.8 billion takeover of Spirit Airlines / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/spirit-jetblue-DOJ-antitrust-lawsuit?
- Stock market and interest rates / (FOXNews) https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/stock-market-crash-60-days-best-selling-author-lehman-collapse
- Americans are not saving / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/03/08/1161407261/how-we-went-from-near-record-savings-to-record-debt-in-just-two-years
- Tom & Tom talk economy, savings, charitable giving down
- Four US citizens were kidnapped by armed men on 3 March while driving into the city of Matamoros in the north-eastern state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, across the border from Texas / (BBC) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-64878721?utm_campaign=mb&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morning_brew
- Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the U.S. Senate, said Tuesday that it was a mistake for Fox News's Tucker Carlson to air previously unreleased footage of the Jan. / (Semafor) https://www.semafor.com/article/03/07/2023/mitch-mcconnell-agrees-that-tucker-carlsons-jan-6-episode-was-offensive-and-misleading?
HOUR 2
- Tucker Carlson interview Capitol officer / https://www.semafor.com/article/03/07/2023/mitch-mcconnell-agrees-that-tucker-carlsons-jan-6-episode-was-offensive-and-misleading?
- Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced education-focused legislation Tuesday that he hopes will find new solutions to problems facing Alaska’s public education system / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/03/07/new-education-bills-unveiled-by-gov-dunleavy/
- Tom talks about teacher's salaries
- Todd Smoldon on education and salaries and discussing the Gov's bills
