Friday's podcasts stories
How America feels about President Biden
It’s an interesting moment for President Biden right now, as the American public reacts to his decisions on Afghanistan alongside his handling of the Delta variant surge and the economic impacts of COVID. And while it’s hard to say exactly where American opinions fall, polling suggests the honeymoon period may be over for Biden.
- Plus, the view on the ground from Haiti.
- And, the case for holiday shopping — now.
Guests: The Miami Herald's Jacquline Charles, Axios' Margaret Talev and Linh Ta.
Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Sabeena Singhani, and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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Evacuating our Afghan allies
It’s been four days since the Taliban took over the capital city of Kabul and declared victory in Afghanistan. Since then, we’ve seen shocking images of people clinging to planes at the Kabul airport trying to get out of the country.
- Plus, consumer spending isn’t deterred yet by the Delta variant.
- And, Facebook claims vaccine hesitancy is on the decline.
Guests: Truman Center for National Policy's Camille Mackler, Axios' Sam Ro and Ina Fried.
Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Sabeena Singhani, and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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