Labor Unions and Political Trust: A Shift in Allegiance

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien criticizes the Democratic Party for decades of neglect towards unions, while Congressman Ro Khanna calls for accountability from both parties. Meanwhile, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz advocates for the elimination of the Electoral College, igniting a debate on democratic representation. Vice President Kamala Harris responds to claims about Trump sending Covid tests to Putin, raising questions about leadership during crises. Plus, key takeaways from a heated U.S. Senate debate between Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey, highlighting the contentious political landscape in California.

Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/08/politics/video/teamsters-president-democrats-have-f-ked-us-for-decades
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tim-walz-calls-elimination-electoral-college-california-fundraiser-says-it-needs-go
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/08/politics/video/harris-reacts-trump-sent-putin-covid-tests-pandemic-woodward-stern-ebof-digvid
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-10-08/schiff-garvey-debate-california-abortion-immigration-economy-inflation-trump-biden

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:43) Teamsters President: Democrats have “f**ked” us for decades
(00:03:07) Tim Walz calls for elimination of Electoral College at California fundraiser, says 'it needs to go'
(00:06:25) Harris reacts to claim Trump secretly sent Putin individual covid tests at height of pandemic
(00:09:19) Five takeaways from the testy U.S. Senate debate between Schiff and Garvey