Heard Tell w/ Andrew Donadson For 17NOV22

Educational Cost of COVID, Democrats Post-Midterm, Rick Scott Buys An L, & more w/ Sarah Montalbano

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, November 17th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by discussing the lay of the land for the Democratic Party and President Biden following the midterm elections and what comes next with Republicans narrowly controling the House, Team Blue narrowly controlling the Senate, and a looming re-election bid for the Biden/Harris administration. We update our coverage of Florida Senator Rick Scott who after a year of taking some very public Ls decided to add “get stomped in a leadership challenge to Cocaine Mitch McConnell” to the list. Our guest is Alaska Policy Forum analyst and Young Voices contributor and regional leader Sarah Montalbano who returns to Heard Tell to talk education and the data we are now getting about just how badly the COVID era policies affected school age children, the shocking numbers of the damage done to their learning, and how the crisis and response revealed long standing issues in education. Plus, a story out of the Mississippi Delta of trying to localize the food chain and raise up a…