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Why Would ESPN Lay Off Ryan Clark? Plus, Mayor Mamdani’s Netanyahu Strategy.

Why Would ESPN Lay Off Ryan Clark? Plus, Mayor Mamdani’s Netanyahu Strategy.
Why Did ESPN Lay Off Ryan Clark? Plus, Mamdani’s Netanyahu Strategy.
The ESPN Layoffs and Mamdani’s Netanyahu Strategy
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About the episode

Van and Rachel react to both ESPN’s decision to lay off Ryan Clark and LeBron’s decision to drag out free agency. Then, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he can’t arrest Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Trump administration freezes Medicaid funding for California and Minnesota. And finally, a debate about the placement of a controversially titled book on a former NBA head coach’s desk.

Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Jade Whaley
Social Producer: Bernard Moore
Video Supervision: Chris Thomas

 

Summary

  • 0:01

    Intro

  • 27:42

    Ryan Clark and the ESPN layoffs

  • 1:00:07

    Mamdani’s message to Netanyahu

  • 1:21:25

    Medicaid funds frozen

  • 1:46:21

    House GOP advances plan to fund SAVE America Act

  • 1:56:14

    George Karl and displaying the book N-----