The Trump Slump w. Josie Duffy Rice

<p>Josie Duffy Rice of What A Day joins while Alyssa takes vacation! The Harris-Walz numbers make us cautiously optimistic, JD Vance is scared of childless teachers (...?), and Nancy Pelosi is a political chess master. Then, Megan Gailey and Kara Klenk join to discuss “sharenting,” and the ethics of parents posting their kids on social media. Finally, Sani-Petty (Trump needs glasses, and the U.S. Open and the Paralympics can cure our post-Olympics depression). </p><p> </p><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click <a href="https://youtu.be/KUI0V6sPuW8">here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jduffyrice/?hl=en">Josie Duffy Rice</a>, <a href="https://crooked.com/podcast-series/what-a-day/">What A Day</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/karaklenk/">Kara Klenk</a>: <a href="http://thatsmesseduplive.com">thatsmesseduplive.com</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bettermegangailey/">Megan Gailey</a>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sportsbitches">Sports Bitches</a></p><p> </p><p>Harris’ momentum continues as she ties with Trump in these swing states (<a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/26/nx-s1-5088061/harris-trump-swing-states-electoral-map">NPR 8/26</a>)</p><p>Kamala Harris sets fundraising record with $540m after DNC (<a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/26/kamala-harris-sets-fundraising-record-with-540m-after-dnc">Aljazeera 8/26</a>) </p><p>“I Just Want Women To Have More Choices”: Senator JD Vance, Who Has Likened Abortion To Murder (<a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/jd-vance-meet-the-press-i-just-want-women-to-have-more-choices">Vanity Fair 8/25</a>)</p><p>J.D. Vance Blames Staff for Disastrous Doughnut-Shop Visit (<a href="https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/jd-vance-blames-staff-viral-donut-shop-visit.html">Intelligencer 8/28</a>)</p><p>Trump campaign staff had altercation with official at Arlington National Cemetery (<a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/27/nx-s1-5091154/trump-arlington-cemetery">NPR 8/27</a>)</p><p>Is Ben Affleck Hanging Out With a Kennedy? (<a href="https://www.thecut.com/article/is-ben-affleck-dating-kick-kennedy.html">The Cut</a>)</p><p>How a New Law Could Change the World of Child Influencers (<a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/illinois-child-influencer-law-1235053914/amp/">Rolling Stone 7/5/24</a>)</p><p>Parenting influencers speak out as new law designed to protect kids featured on social media goes into effect (<a href="https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/amp/family/story/parenting-influencers-speak-new-law-designed-protect-kids-111580202">GMA 7/3/24</a>)</p><p>“If you dance, your problems go away” (<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@blazemontananelson/video/7218322036907674923?lang=en">TikTok</a>) </p><p>A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed by Moms and Stalked by Men (<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/instagram-child-influencers.html">NYT 2/25/24</a>)</p><p>Lavish dorm rooms – like the one belonging to Kansas City Chiefs heiress at SMU – becomes big business for designers (<a href="https://www.wfaa.com/article/entertainment/arts/ava-hunt-viral-dorm-room-trend-mary-margaret-designs/287-ea230b32-5111-4359-9e45-02ae1e984f6d">WFAA 8/28</a>)</p><p>The Really Long Good-bye: Helicopter Parents in the College Years (<a href="https://www.bu.edu/articles/2007/the-really-long-good-bye-helicopter-parents-in-the-college-years/">BU</a>)</p>