A 'Minor Incursion'
A 'Minor Incursion'  
Podcast: Getting Hammered
Published On: Fri Jan 21 2022
Description: Mary Katharine and Vic unpack Biden's lengthly press conference, from 95 (or is it 98?) percent of schools reopening to Russia's 'minor incursion' in the Ukraine. In coronavirus news, Prime Minister Boris Johnson ends masking in schools and vaccine passports, a Los Angeles charter school quarantines unvaccinated students, and NPR wrongly reports a mask fight between Supreme Court justices. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show  06:56 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 07:04 - President Joe Biden claims that 95 percent—then 98 percent—of schools are open 10:06 - Segment: You Love to Hear It 10:19 - Biden completes a long press conference and answers questions  11:20 - Biden says if Russia launches a “minor incursion” into the Ukraine, it may not prompt a U.S. response 14:26 - Biden pressed on calling opponents to his voting rights bill “Bull Connor” 17:15 - 2022 election integrity depends on voting rights bill, Biden says—and Vice President Harris attempts a cleanup  24:20 - Prime Minister Boris Johnson ends masking in schools and vaccine passports 30:44 - Los Angeles charter school quarantines unvaccinated students  34:21 - Biden administration launches coronavirus test kit service  36:25 - NPR wrongly reports a mask scuffle in the Supreme Court between Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch 42:50 - Super Bowl halftime lineup announced  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices