Scott Detrow
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And you have now mentioned... Kind of the black hole of politics that just about every conversation veers its way into. So let's get into that because you are talking about this incredibly positive track record on an issue a lot of Americans are worried about and care about. And yet I closely covered the campaign.
And you have now mentioned... Kind of the black hole of politics that just about every conversation veers its way into. So let's get into that because you are talking about this incredibly positive track record on an issue a lot of Americans are worried about and care about. And yet I closely covered the campaign.
This is not an area where the Biden administration seemed to really tell a high profile good news story or get a lot of credit, seemingly, at least as a top level issue. Why do you think that was? What did you see when you when you saw this play out in the campaign?
This is not an area where the Biden administration seemed to really tell a high profile good news story or get a lot of credit, seemingly, at least as a top level issue. Why do you think that was? What did you see when you when you saw this play out in the campaign?
This is not an area where the Biden administration seemed to really tell a high profile good news story or get a lot of credit, seemingly, at least as a top level issue. Why do you think that was? What did you see when you when you saw this play out in the campaign?
I want to ask about you and how you think about this, because you cover a lot of different topics. You've covered wars for us. You've covered the Olympics for us. You have this whole subgenre of Brian Mann pieces where you go for a hike and make people very jealous listening to you going on a hike on the radio. But you keep coming back to this topic.
I want to ask about you and how you think about this, because you cover a lot of different topics. You've covered wars for us. You've covered the Olympics for us. You have this whole subgenre of Brian Mann pieces where you go for a hike and make people very jealous listening to you going on a hike on the radio. But you keep coming back to this topic.
I want to ask about you and how you think about this, because you cover a lot of different topics. You've covered wars for us. You've covered the Olympics for us. You have this whole subgenre of Brian Mann pieces where you go for a hike and make people very jealous listening to you going on a hike on the radio. But you keep coming back to this topic.
That's a really tough topic to think about and talk about. What's the draw for you?
That's a really tough topic to think about and talk about. What's the draw for you?
That's a really tough topic to think about and talk about. What's the draw for you?
That's interesting. I was going to ask if that personal history made you a better reporter, but you're saying that being a reporter actually made you a more understanding family member.
That's interesting. I was going to ask if that personal history made you a better reporter, but you're saying that being a reporter actually made you a more understanding family member.
That's interesting. I was going to ask if that personal history made you a better reporter, but you're saying that being a reporter actually made you a more understanding family member.
Is there a specific example that comes to mind that you could talk about?
Is there a specific example that comes to mind that you could talk about?
Is there a specific example that comes to mind that you could talk about?
But you're continuing to cover it now and help other people understand it.
But you're continuing to cover it now and help other people understand it.
But you're continuing to cover it now and help other people understand it.