This edition: The Politics of Reopening
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Original tape date: May 28, 2020. First aired: May 29, 2020.Segment 1: The political and messaging war between Trump & Democrats over reopening the economy. Go fast or go slow? Guests: NYT Editorial Board member Mara Gay and NYT Senior Politics Editor Jonathan Ellis
Segment 2: What's the impact of the overnight NYC subway shutdown on riders & the system itself? And with a more than a 90% plunge in ridership, the subway system is also in a financial crisis. Guest: NYT Transit reporter Christina Goldbaum
Segment 3: NYT reporter Brian Rosenthal talks about his Pulitzer Prize winning investigation into how unscrupulous lenders pushed many taxi drivers into financial ruin, and in some cases, suicide.
Guest List
Jonathan Ellis Senior Politics Editor, The New York Times
Mara Gay Editorial Board, The New York Times
Christina Goldbaum Transit Reporter, The New York Times
Brian Rosenthal Metro Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
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