WEBVTT 00:00.033 --> 00:04.804 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% Captioning sponsored by WNET 00:04.804 --> 00:05.739 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: ON THIS EDITION 00:05.739 --> 00:08.208 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31: 00:08.208 --> 00:09.609 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES HIT 00:09.609 --> 00:11.077 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% KEY SWING STATES IN THE FINAL 00:11.077 --> 00:13.313 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WEEKEND BEFORE ELECTION DAY. 00:13.313 --> 00:14.147 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE BATTLEGROUND STATE OF 00:14.147 --> 00:15.849 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH CAROLINA: AT THE FOREFRONT 00:15.849 --> 00:17.984 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF A CHANGING CLIMATE. 00:17.984 --> 00:18.885 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IKE FOR PRESIDENT, IKE 00:18.885 --> 00:19.652 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR PRESIDENT. 00:19.652 --> 00:20.754 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: AND A LOOK AT 00:20.754 --> 00:22.389 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% POLITICAL ADS, IN THE MOST 00:22.389 --> 00:24.090 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EXPENSIVE CAMPAIGN YEAR IN 00:24.090 --> 00:25.358 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HISTORY. 00:25.358 --> 00:29.996 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEXT ON PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. 00:29.996 --> 00:32.298 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >>PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND IS MADE 00:32.298 --> 00:33.933 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% POSSIBLE BY: 00:33.933 --> 00:37.270 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUE AND EDGAR WACHENHEIM III. 00:37.270 --> 00:39.873 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE ANDERSON FAMILY FUND. 00:39.873 --> 00:43.410 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BERNARD AND DENISE SCHWARTZ. 00:43.410 --> 00:44.978 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE CHERYL AND PHILIP MILSTEIN 00:44.978 --> 00:46.913 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FAMILY. 00:46.913 --> 00:49.282 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BARBARA HOPE ZUCKERBERG. 00:49.282 --> 00:51.151 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE LEONARD AND NORMA KLORFINE 00:51.151 --> 00:52.786 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOUNDATION. 00:52.786 --> 00:54.988 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHARLES ROSENBLUM. 00:54.988 --> 00:56.689 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE TRY TO LIVE IN THE MOMENT, 00:56.689 --> 00:58.091 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO NOT MISS WHAT'S RIGHT IN 00:58.091 --> 00:59.259 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FRONT OF US. 00:59.259 --> 01:00.927 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AT MUTUAL OF AMERICA, WE 01:00.927 --> 01:02.929 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BELIEVE TAKING CARE OF TOMORROW 01:02.929 --> 01:04.364 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAN HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF 01:04.364 --> 01:05.165 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TODAY. 01:05.165 --> 01:06.566 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MUTUAL OF AMERICA FINANCIAL 01:06.566 --> 01:08.835 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GROUP, RETIREMENT SERVICES AND 01:08.835 --> 01:10.470 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INVESTMENTS. 01:10.470 --> 01:12.038 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADDITIONAL SUPPORT HAS BEEN 01:12.038 --> 01:13.306 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PROVIDED BY: 01:13.306 --> 01:16.209 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONSUMER CELLULAR. 01:16.209 --> 01:19.479 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND BY: 01:19.479 --> 01:21.014 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND BY THE CORPORATION FOR 01:21.014 --> 01:23.116 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PUBLIC BROADCASTING, A PRIVATE 01:23.116 --> 01:24.651 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CORPORATION FUNDED BY THE 01:24.651 --> 01:26.619 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AMERICAN PEOPLE. 01:26.619 --> 01:27.787 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND BY CONTRIBUTIONS TO YOUR 01:27.787 --> 01:29.656 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PBS STATION FROM VIEWERS LIKE 01:29.656 --> 01:30.423 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YOU. 01:30.423 --> 01:32.692 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THANK YOU. 01:32.692 --> 01:33.460 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: GOOD EVENING 01:33.460 --> 01:34.394 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 01:34.394 --> 01:36.062 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE ARE REPORTING THIS WEEKEND 01:36.062 --> 01:37.530 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM NORTH CAROLINA, THE LAST 01:37.530 --> 01:39.032 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STOP ON OUR "ROADS TO ELECTION 01:39.032 --> 01:41.067 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 2020" SERIES-- BUT NOT THE END 01:41.067 --> 01:43.136 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF OUR COVERAGE OF THE VOTE, THE 01:43.136 --> 01:44.971 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOTE COUNT, AND THE CANDIDATES 01:44.971 --> 01:46.873 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON THE BALLOTS IN EVERY STATE. 01:46.873 --> 01:47.907 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND 01:47.907 --> 01:49.542 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FORMER VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN, 01:49.542 --> 01:50.910 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THEIR RUNNING MATES, AND MANY OF 01:50.910 --> 01:52.178 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THEIR BEST-KNOWN POLITICAL 01:52.178 --> 01:53.847 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUPPORTERS ARE ON THE CAMPAIGN 01:53.847 --> 01:55.882 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRAIL IN THESE FINAL DAYS BEFORE 01:55.882 --> 01:57.851 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOTING ENDS ON TUESDAY. 01:57.851 --> 01:59.252 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% KEY EVENTS THIS WEEKEND ARE IN 01:59.252 --> 02:01.321 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BATTLEGROUND STATES INCLUDING 02:01.321 --> 02:03.423 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PENNSYLVANIA, MICHIGAN, FLORIDA, 02:03.423 --> 02:04.791 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND RIGHT HERE IN NORTH 02:04.791 --> 02:05.959 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA. 02:05.959 --> 02:07.360 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHILE THE SPEECHES TOUCH ON A 02:07.360 --> 02:09.362 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS, ONE OF THE 02:09.362 --> 02:11.397 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ISSUES VOTERS AND VIEWERS SAY 02:11.397 --> 02:13.032 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THEY WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT IS 02:13.032 --> 02:14.367 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CLIMATE CHANGE. 02:14.367 --> 02:15.602 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE WILL HAVE AN IN-DEPTH REPORT 02:15.602 --> 02:16.936 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON THAT FROM HERE IN NORTH 02:16.936 --> 02:19.239 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA, ALONG WITH REPORTING 02:19.239 --> 02:20.840 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON THE BILLIONS SPENT ON 02:20.840 --> 02:22.809 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING THIS ELECTION YEAR, 02:22.809 --> 02:24.477 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BOTH COMING UP RIGHT AFTER THE 02:24.477 --> 02:26.613 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEWS SUMMARY. 02:26.613 --> 02:29.616 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ♪ FROM THE LAKES OF MINNESOTA, 02:29.616 --> 02:31.618 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO THE HILLS OF TENNESSEE ♪ 02:31.618 --> 02:32.619 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: IT'S THE FINAL 02:32.619 --> 02:33.653 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WEEKEND PUSH IN THE 2020 02:33.653 --> 02:35.388 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAMPAIGN SEASON. 02:35.388 --> 02:36.523 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT TRUMP PLANNED FOUR 02:36.523 --> 02:38.324 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STOPS IN PENNSYLVANIA TODAY, 02:38.324 --> 02:39.559 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STARTING IN BUCKS COUNTY, JUST 02:39.559 --> 02:40.827 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH OF PHILADELPHIA. 02:40.827 --> 02:42.395 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE KEYSTONE STATE WAS CRUCIAL 02:42.395 --> 02:44.230 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO THE PRESIDENT'S 2016 WIN, AND 02:44.230 --> 02:45.832 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IS A FOCAL POINT FOR BOTH 02:45.832 --> 02:47.467 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAMPAIGNS. 02:47.467 --> 02:50.703 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ♪ ♪ ♪ 02:50.703 --> 02:51.671 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FORMER VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN 02:51.671 --> 02:53.039 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAMPAIGNED WITH FORMER PRESIDENT 02:53.039 --> 02:54.874 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BARACK OBAMA IN MICHIGAN TODAY, 02:54.874 --> 02:56.809 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AT A DRIVE-IN RALLY IN FLINT AND 02:56.809 --> 02:58.545 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ANOTHER PLANNED FOR DETROIT. 02:58.545 --> 02:59.879 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TOMORROW, BIDEN WILL BE IN 02:59.879 --> 03:01.047 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PENNSYLVANIA, STARTING IN 03:01.047 --> 03:02.448 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PHILADELPHIA FOR A "SOULS TO THE 03:02.448 --> 03:03.616 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% POLLS" EVENT. 03:03.616 --> 03:04.951 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT TRUMP PLANS RALLIES IN 03:04.951 --> 03:06.853 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FIVE STATES TOMORROW. 03:06.853 --> 03:08.421 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WITH THREE DAYS LEFT TO ELECTION 03:08.421 --> 03:10.924 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DAY, MORE THAN 90 MILLION EARLY 03:10.924 --> 03:13.359 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOTES HAVE BEEN CAST SO FAR. 03:13.359 --> 03:14.827 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT'S NEARLY TWO-THIRDS THE 03:14.827 --> 03:16.396 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BALLOTS CAST IN THE 2016 03:16.396 --> 03:18.898 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. 03:18.898 --> 03:20.400 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES TO 03:20.400 --> 03:21.968 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SPREAD RAPIDLY IN MANY STATES 03:21.968 --> 03:22.969 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS WEEKEND. 03:22.969 --> 03:24.470 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YESTERDAY, THE NATION RECORDED 03:24.470 --> 03:26.673 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE THAN 99,000 NEW CASES, 03:26.673 --> 03:27.607 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACCORDING TO THE "NEW YORK 03:27.607 --> 03:28.474 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TIMES." 03:28.474 --> 03:29.976 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT'S THE HIGHEST DAILY NUMBER 03:29.976 --> 03:31.811 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SINCE THE PANDEMIC BEGAN. 03:31.811 --> 03:33.846 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE "TIMES" DATABASE SHOWS 14 03:33.846 --> 03:36.049 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STATES SET NEW DAILY CASE 03:36.049 --> 03:37.650 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RECORDS, AND THREE-- TENNESSEE, 03:37.650 --> 03:39.252 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MONTANA, AND NEW MEXICO-- 03:39.252 --> 03:40.787 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RECORDED NEW RECORD-HIGH NUMBERS 03:40.787 --> 03:43.223 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF DEATHS FROM COVID-19. 03:43.223 --> 03:44.290 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AS OF THIS MORNING, JOHNS 03:44.290 --> 03:45.792 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HOPKINS UNIVERSITY'S CORONAVIRUS 03:45.792 --> 03:47.393 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESOURCE CENTER REPORTS THE 03:47.393 --> 03:48.995 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNITED STATES HAS HAD MORE 03:48.995 --> 03:50.530 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAN NINE MILLION CONFIRMED 03:50.530 --> 03:51.664 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CASES OF THE VIRUS DURING THE 03:51.664 --> 03:54.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PANDEMIC, ONE-FIFTH OF THE MORE 03:54.000 --> 04:00.707 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAN 45 MILLION CASES GLOBALLY. 04:00.707 --> 04:02.041 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESCUE WORKERS IN THE TURKISH 04:02.041 --> 04:03.676 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CITY OF IZMIR PULLED THREE WOMEN 04:03.676 --> 04:05.245 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ALIVE FROM UNDER THE RUBBLE OF A 04:05.245 --> 04:07.013 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COLLAPSED BUILDING TODAY, AS THE 04:07.013 --> 04:08.548 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SEARCH CONTINUES FOR SURVIVORS 04:08.548 --> 04:10.016 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOLLOWING YESTERDAY'S POWERFUL 04:10.016 --> 04:11.884 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EARTHQUAKE IN THE AEGEAN SEA. 04:11.884 --> 04:13.253 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE EARTHQUAKE TOPPLED SEVERAL 04:13.253 --> 04:15.021 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUILDINGS AND AT LEAST 37 PEOPLE 04:15.021 --> 04:17.223 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WERE KILLED AND 800 INJURED 04:17.223 --> 04:19.058 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ALONG TURKEY'S WESTERN COAST. 04:19.058 --> 04:20.560 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE QUAKE, WHICH WAS ALSO FELT 04:20.560 --> 04:22.095 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN GREECE, LEFT TWO PEOPLE DEAD 04:22.095 --> 04:24.330 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON THE ISLAND OF SAMOS. 04:24.330 --> 04:25.698 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TURKEY'S DISASTER AGENCY SAID 04:25.698 --> 04:27.367 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TODAY THE AREA HAS EXPERIENCED 04:27.367 --> 04:31.037 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE THAN 450 AFTERSHOCKS. 04:31.037 --> 04:34.107 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> I ADMIRE YOUR LUCK, MR.... 04:34.107 --> 04:36.976 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> BOND. 04:36.976 --> 04:38.244 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% JAMES BOND. 04:38.244 --> 04:39.045 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: SEAN CONNERY, 04:39.045 --> 04:40.146 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE SCOTTISH ACTOR BEST KNOWN 04:40.146 --> 04:41.281 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR PLAYING THE SMOOTH-TALKING 04:41.281 --> 04:43.416 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHARACTER JAMES BOND, HAS DIED. 04:43.416 --> 04:45.218 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BORN IN 1930 IN EDINBURGH, 04:45.218 --> 04:46.386 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SCOTLAND, CONNERY WENT ON TO 04:46.386 --> 04:48.054 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WORK A SERIES OF JOBS, INCLUDING 04:48.054 --> 04:50.690 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A COFFIN POLISHER, MILKMAN AND 04:50.690 --> 04:52.425 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BODY BUILDER, BEFORE LANDING HIS 04:52.425 --> 04:53.626 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BREAKOUT ACTING ROLE AS AN 04:53.626 --> 04:55.328 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INTERNATIONAL SPY. 04:55.328 --> 04:56.496 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE LIT THE SILVER SCREEN FOR 04:56.496 --> 04:58.131 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE THAN FOUR DECADES, STARRING 04:58.131 --> 05:00.199 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN SEVEN JAMES BOND MOVIES, AND 05:00.199 --> 05:01.601 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN FILMS INCLUDING "INDIANA 05:01.601 --> 05:03.236 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE" AND 05:03.236 --> 05:05.171 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% "THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER." 05:05.171 --> 05:07.507 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN 1987, HE WON AN ACADEMY AWARD 05:07.507 --> 05:08.708 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF A CHICAGO 05:08.708 --> 05:09.842 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COP IN THE FILM "THE 05:09.842 --> 05:11.144 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNTOUCHABLES," AND, 05:11.144 --> 05:12.145 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN RECOGNITION FOR HIS 05:12.145 --> 05:13.813 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ARTS, WAS 05:13.813 --> 05:15.081 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% KNIGHTED BY BRITAIN'S QUEEN 05:15.081 --> 05:17.016 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELIZABETH IN 2000. 05:17.016 --> 05:18.084 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONNERY'S SON SAID HIS FATHER 05:18.084 --> 05:19.385 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DIED PEACEFULLY IN HIS HOME IN 05:19.385 --> 05:20.353 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE BAHAMAS. 05:20.353 --> 05:25.124 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SEAN CONNERY WAS 90 YEARS OLD. 05:25.124 --> 05:25.925 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: FOR MORE 05:25.925 --> 05:27.026 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION COVERAGE AND THE LATEST 05:27.026 --> 05:28.661 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 05:28.661 --> 05:33.299 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VISIT www.pbs.org/newshour. 05:33.299 --> 05:34.300 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: EARLIER THIS 05:34.300 --> 05:35.802 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FALL, WE ASKED YOU WHAT ISSUES 05:35.802 --> 05:37.403 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE SHOULD BE FOCUSING ON THIS 05:37.403 --> 05:38.638 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION SEASON. 05:38.638 --> 05:40.506 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE ANSWER OVERWHELMINGLY WAS 05:40.506 --> 05:42.108 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT YOU WANTED MORE COVERAGE OF 05:42.108 --> 05:43.476 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CLIMATE CHANGE. 05:43.476 --> 05:45.211 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO, ON THIS WEEKEND BEFORE 05:45.211 --> 05:46.379 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION DAY, WE'RE REPORTING 05:46.379 --> 05:47.980 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM NORTH CAROLINA, A SWING 05:47.980 --> 05:49.882 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STATE WITH CONSEQUENTIAL RACES 05:49.882 --> 05:51.851 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UP AND DOWN THE BALLOT, BUT ALSO 05:51.851 --> 05:53.486 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A STATE THAT, HAVING BEEN 05:53.486 --> 05:54.987 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BATTERED BY MULTIPLE HURRICANES 05:54.987 --> 05:57.190 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS, HAS BEEN 05:57.190 --> 05:58.958 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AT THE FOREFRONT OF EXPERIENCING 05:58.958 --> 06:00.626 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE CHANGING CLIMATE. 06:00.626 --> 06:01.894 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS STORY IS PART OF OUR 06:01.894 --> 06:03.663 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ONGOING SERIES "PERIL AND 06:03.663 --> 06:04.897 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PROMISE: THE CHALLENGE OF 06:04.897 --> 06:07.834 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CLIMATE CHANGE." 06:07.834 --> 06:08.868 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHEN HURRICANE FLORENCE MADE 06:08.868 --> 06:10.236 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LANDFALL NEAR WILMINGTON IN 06:10.236 --> 06:13.106 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SEPTEMBER OF 2018, IT WAS ONLY 06:13.106 --> 06:15.208 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A CATEGORY ONE STORM. 06:15.208 --> 06:16.476 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT WHAT FLORENCE LACKED IN 06:16.476 --> 06:18.010 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS, IT MADE 06:18.010 --> 06:20.380 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UP FOR IN RAIN. 06:20.380 --> 06:22.482 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IT JUST RAINED AND IT RAINED 06:22.482 --> 06:23.750 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND IT BLEW AND IT RAINED. 06:23.750 --> 06:26.085 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT ALL THAT WHILE, YOU HAVE TO 06:26.085 --> 06:27.286 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRY TO MAKE SURE YOUR ANIMALS 06:27.286 --> 06:28.721 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ARE SAFE. 06:28.721 --> 06:29.789 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: GINA MARASCO IS 06:29.789 --> 06:31.057 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE OWNER OF HUMPHREY FARMS, A 06:31.057 --> 06:33.359 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 500-ACRE FARM ABOUT 30 MILES 06:33.359 --> 06:35.361 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM THE COAST IN PENDER COUNTY. 06:35.361 --> 06:37.096 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AFTER AN ESTIMATED THREE FEET OF 06:37.096 --> 06:38.965 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RAIN OVER THREE DAYS, SHE AND 06:38.965 --> 06:40.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HER HUSBAND, ROBERT, NEEDED A 06:40.133 --> 06:41.267 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CANOE TO CHECK ON THEIR 06:41.267 --> 06:42.869 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOW-LYING HOG HOUSES. 06:42.869 --> 06:45.538 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> FLORENCE, YOU STINK! 06:45.538 --> 06:47.473 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE WENT BY THE HOUSES SO WE 06:47.473 --> 06:48.808 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COULD SEE THE ANIMALS AND WE 06:48.808 --> 06:50.576 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COULD SEE THAT THEY WERE ALIVE, 06:50.576 --> 06:52.111 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHICH WAS A BEAUTIFUL THING. 06:52.111 --> 06:53.446 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT WE COULDN'T EVEN TURN OFF 06:53.446 --> 06:54.514 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE POWER. 06:54.514 --> 06:56.182 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO WE'RE JUST, "PLEASE LET 06:56.182 --> 06:57.483 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EVERYTHING BE OKAY," 06:57.483 --> 06:58.484 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BECAUSE THERE WAS NOTHING WE 06:58.484 --> 06:59.786 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COULD DO. 06:59.786 --> 07:01.020 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: IN 2018, 07:01.020 --> 07:02.555 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HUMPHREY FARM HAD ABOUT 7,500 07:02.555 --> 07:03.623 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HOGS. 07:03.623 --> 07:05.224 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHILE MARASCO SAYS THEIR WELFARE 07:05.224 --> 07:06.959 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WAS IMPORTANT, SHE WAS ALSO 07:06.959 --> 07:08.361 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WORRIED ABOUT THE FARM'S EIGHT- 07:08.361 --> 07:10.997 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACRE HOG LAGOON. 07:10.997 --> 07:11.998 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT'S WHERE WASTE FROM THE PIGS 07:11.998 --> 07:13.032 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IS STORED. 07:13.032 --> 07:14.200 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RUNOFF FROM THE LAGOON, WHICH 07:14.200 --> 07:15.368 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAS HIGH LEVELS OF AMMONIA AND 07:15.368 --> 07:18.204 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NITRATES, CAN HARM AQUATIC LIFE. 07:18.204 --> 07:20.006 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> 36 INCHES OF RAIN BROUGHT US 07:20.006 --> 07:21.941 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OVER THE TOP. 07:21.941 --> 07:24.076 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THANKFULLY, THOUGH, THE AMOUNT 07:24.076 --> 07:26.612 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF WATER WAS SO GREAT THAT THE 07:26.612 --> 07:32.785 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DILUTION WAS ENOUGH TO KEEP IT 07:32.785 --> 07:35.321 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM BEING A TOXIC SITUATION. 07:35.321 --> 07:36.722 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: THE HIGH WATERS 07:36.722 --> 07:38.224 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM FLORENCE DAMAGED OR OVER 07:38.224 --> 07:40.526 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TOPPED NEARLY 50 HOG LAGOONS, A 07:40.526 --> 07:41.828 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RELATIVELY SMALL FRACTION OF THE 07:41.828 --> 07:43.362 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STATE'S 3,000. 07:43.362 --> 07:44.897 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT THE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF RAIN 07:44.897 --> 07:46.799 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AFFECTED HUGE SWATHS OF NORTH 07:46.799 --> 07:48.134 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA. 07:48.134 --> 07:49.368 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> MY NUMBER ONE CONCERN IS 07:49.368 --> 07:50.703 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FLOODING ACROSS THE ENTIRE 07:50.703 --> 07:51.871 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STATE. 07:51.871 --> 07:52.972 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: KATHIE DELLO IS 07:52.972 --> 07:54.040 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE STATE CLIMATOLOGIST FOR 07:54.040 --> 07:55.074 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH CAROLINA. 07:55.074 --> 07:56.342 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SHE'S ALSO ONE OF THE AUTHORS OF 07:56.342 --> 07:57.610 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE STATE'S CLIMATE SCIENCE 07:57.610 --> 07:59.178 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REPORT, AN INDEPENDENT 07:59.178 --> 08:00.880 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SCIENTIFIC ASSESSMENT RELEASED 08:00.880 --> 08:02.949 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS YEAR ON PAST CLIMATE 08:02.949 --> 08:04.650 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRENDS, AND HOW CLIMATE CHANGE 08:04.650 --> 08:06.519 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WILL AFFECT THE STATE AS HUMANS 08:06.519 --> 08:08.054 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONTINUE TO EMIT GREENHOUSE 08:08.054 --> 08:09.489 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GASSES. 08:09.489 --> 08:10.990 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE REPORT FINDS THAT NORTH 08:10.990 --> 08:12.558 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA HAS ALREADY WARMED ONE 08:12.558 --> 08:14.093 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DEGREE FAHRENHEIT OVER THE LAST 08:14.093 --> 08:17.163 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 120 YEARS, AND THAT HEAVY RAINS 08:17.163 --> 08:18.764 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM HURRICANES AND OTHER 08:18.764 --> 08:20.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BECOME MORE 08:20.166 --> 08:21.701 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FREQUENT AND INTENSE. 08:21.701 --> 08:23.369 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT'S ALREADY BEING FELT HERE 08:23.369 --> 08:25.071 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BY NORTH CAROLINIANS. 08:25.071 --> 08:26.539 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> FOLKS EXPERIENCE THREE BIG 08:26.539 --> 08:29.442 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HURRICANES IN FOUR YEARS AND 08:29.442 --> 08:31.477 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRULY SAID, "SOMETHING'S GOING 08:31.477 --> 08:33.145 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON HERE. 08:33.145 --> 08:34.714 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS ISN'T THE NORTH CAROLINA 08:34.714 --> 08:35.915 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT I GREW UP IN. 08:35.915 --> 08:37.683 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE DON'T SEE HURRICANES LIKE 08:37.683 --> 08:38.918 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS WITH THAT MUCH RAIN. 08:38.918 --> 08:39.886 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE DON'T SEE FLOODING LIKE 08:39.886 --> 08:41.120 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS." 08:41.120 --> 08:42.788 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PEOPLE HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCES 08:42.788 --> 08:43.923 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WITH THE CLIMATE AND THEY'RE 08:43.923 --> 08:46.192 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NOW SAYING, "OKAY, CLIMATE 08:46.192 --> 08:48.261 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE IS HERE AND IT'S REAL." 08:48.261 --> 08:49.595 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> I CAN TRUTHFULLY SAY IN MY 08:49.595 --> 08:51.063 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LIFETIME, I'VE NEVER SEEN 08:51.063 --> 08:53.299 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ANYTHING LIKE THE DEVASTATION 08:53.299 --> 08:55.001 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT FLORENCE CAUSED. 08:55.001 --> 08:56.435 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IT WAS A CATASTROPHIC EVENT, 08:56.435 --> 08:58.037 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THERE'S NO QUESTION. 08:58.037 --> 08:59.138 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: REPUBLICAN STEVE 08:59.138 --> 09:00.239 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TROXLER IS NORTH CAROLINA'S 09:00.239 --> 09:01.407 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER, AND 09:01.407 --> 09:02.575 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE'S RUNNING FOR HIS FIFTH 09:02.575 --> 09:04.577 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONSECUTIVE FOUR-YEAR TERM, 09:04.577 --> 09:06.145 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OVERSEEING THE STATE'S $92 09:06.145 --> 09:08.648 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BILLION AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY. 09:08.648 --> 09:10.449 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AFTER FLORENCE, HIS OFFICE 09:10.449 --> 09:12.151 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HELPED DISTRIBUTE MORE THAN $230 09:12.151 --> 09:14.320 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MILLION IN AID TO FARMERS. 09:14.320 --> 09:15.821 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE SAYS COMPARED TO HURRICANE 09:15.821 --> 09:17.223 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FLOYD, WHICH HIT NORTH CAROLINA 09:17.223 --> 09:19.325 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN 1999, THE STATE'S AGRICULTURE 09:19.325 --> 09:21.427 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INDUSTRY WAS BETTER PREPARED. 09:21.427 --> 09:22.828 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> DURING HURRICANE FLOYD, WE 09:22.828 --> 09:25.398 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOST 28,000 HOGS IN NORTH 09:25.398 --> 09:27.099 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA TO DROWNING. 09:27.099 --> 09:28.968 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DURING HURRICANE FLORENCE, WHICH 09:28.968 --> 09:31.103 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WAS, YOU KNOW, MUCH, MUCH WORSE 09:31.103 --> 09:34.574 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAN THAT, WE LOST ABOUT 5,000. 09:34.574 --> 09:35.942 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: SINCE 1999, THE 09:35.942 --> 09:36.976 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT HAS ALSO 09:36.976 --> 09:39.278 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RUN A VOLUNTARY BUYOUT PROGRAM 09:39.278 --> 09:40.613 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR HOG FARMS LOCATED IN 09:40.613 --> 09:42.949 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 100-YEAR FLOODPLAINS. 09:42.949 --> 09:44.517 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE STATE SELECTS THE MOST 09:44.517 --> 09:46.385 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AT-RISK FARMS FOR A ONE-TIME 09:46.385 --> 09:48.254 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PAYMENT THAT CANNOT EXCEED THE 09:48.254 --> 09:50.156 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VALUE OF THE OPERATION. 09:50.156 --> 09:52.191 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN EXCHANGE, THE FARMER AGREES 09:52.191 --> 09:53.626 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO END CONCENTRATED ANIMAL 09:53.626 --> 09:54.994 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FEEDING OPERATIONS. 09:54.994 --> 09:56.596 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 43 HOG FARMERS HAVE 09:56.596 --> 09:57.930 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PARTICIPATED. 09:57.930 --> 09:59.966 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND AFTER FLORENCE IN 2018, THE 09:59.966 --> 10:01.500 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OPENED UP 10:01.500 --> 10:02.768 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE PROGRAM AGAIN FOR 10:02.768 --> 10:04.303 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% APPLICATIONS. 10:04.303 --> 10:05.605 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT SINCE THE PROGRAM STARTED 10:05.605 --> 10:07.873 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OVER 20 YEARS AGO, MORE THAN 100 10:07.873 --> 10:09.075 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FARMS THAT HAVE WANTED TO 10:09.075 --> 10:10.209 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PARTICIPATE HAVE BEEN TURNED 10:10.209 --> 10:11.611 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AWAY. 10:11.611 --> 10:12.979 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THERE HAVE NOT BEEN THE 10:12.979 --> 10:15.081 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESOURCES AVAILABLE, YET, BUT 10:15.081 --> 10:16.115 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YOU KNOW, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 10:16.115 --> 10:17.516 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MILLIONS AND MILLIONS AND 10:17.516 --> 10:18.851 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO BE ABLE 10:18.851 --> 10:20.886 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO DO THIS, ESPECIALLY WITH THE 10:20.886 --> 10:23.222 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 10:23.222 --> 10:25.191 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OPERATIONS TODAY. 10:25.191 --> 10:27.093 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IT LEVELED THIS HOUSE PRETTY 10:27.093 --> 10:29.161 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GOOD, AS YOU CAN SEE. 10:29.161 --> 10:30.329 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: GINA MARASCO 10:30.329 --> 10:31.697 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% APPLIED FOR THE BUYOUT PROGRAM, 10:31.697 --> 10:33.232 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT HER FARM WAS NOT CONSIDERED 10:33.232 --> 10:35.167 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ONE OF THE MOST AT-RISK, SO 10:35.167 --> 10:37.570 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH CAROLINA WON'T PAY. 10:37.570 --> 10:40.006 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> WE'RE IN GROUP B AND THEY'RE 10:40.006 --> 10:41.173 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOOKING FOR THOSE THAT ARE IN 10:41.173 --> 10:43.175 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GROUP A, WHICH WAS VERY 10:43.175 --> 10:45.645 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DISHEARTENING. 10:45.645 --> 10:48.147 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT WE DON'T HAVE ANY CONTROL 10:48.147 --> 10:49.181 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OVER IT. 10:49.181 --> 10:50.950 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELEVATIONS CHANGE... 10:50.950 --> 10:52.218 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: BUT EVEN WITHOUT 10:52.218 --> 10:53.386 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE BUYOUT, MARASCO DECIDED TO 10:53.386 --> 10:54.420 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% END THE HOG OPERATION THAT HER 10:54.420 --> 10:55.688 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FATHER STARTED MORE THAN 50 10:55.688 --> 10:56.889 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YEARS AGO. 10:56.889 --> 10:57.957 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IT WAS A DECISION MADE WITH A 10:57.957 --> 11:01.160 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VERY HEAVY HEART BECAUSE, "GOSH, 11:01.160 --> 11:02.595 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DAD, WE'RE GOING TO STOP DOING 11:02.595 --> 11:03.996 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHAT YOU EXPECTED US ALL TO DO 11:03.996 --> 11:05.131 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INTO PERPETUITY. 11:05.131 --> 11:08.034 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% I'M SORRY, YOU KNOW." 11:08.034 --> 11:11.570 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT AT THE SAME TIME, WE CAN'T 11:11.570 --> 11:14.106 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AFFORD TO, JUST TO BE VERY 11:14.106 --> 11:16.042 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HONEST WITH YOU, WE JUST 11:16.042 --> 11:17.410 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COULDN'T AFFORD THE REBUILDING 11:17.410 --> 11:18.711 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PROCESS. 11:18.711 --> 11:20.046 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND IT WAS SAD, YOU KNOW, 11:20.046 --> 11:23.549 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BECAUSE MY DAD WAS THE HOG MAN 11:23.549 --> 11:25.651 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND I WAS THE HOG FARMER'S 11:25.651 --> 11:27.153 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DAUGHTER. 11:27.153 --> 11:28.788 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IT'S OUR CHILDREN WHO HAVE TO 11:28.788 --> 11:29.922 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LIVE WITH THE BRUNT OF OUR 11:29.922 --> 11:30.956 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INACTION IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE 11:30.956 --> 11:32.224 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE, UNLESS WE BEGIN TO ELECT 11:32.224 --> 11:34.093 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LEADERS WHO FROM DAY ONE ARE 11:34.093 --> 11:35.494 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNAPOLOGETIC IN THEIR COMMITMENT 11:35.494 --> 11:36.662 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE CRISIS 11:36.662 --> 11:37.463 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HEAD ON. 11:37.463 --> 11:38.798 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HEY, HOW ARE YOU? 11:38.798 --> 11:40.032 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: JENNA WADSWORTH 11:40.032 --> 11:40.966 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IS A DEMOCRAT RUNNING TO BE 11:40.966 --> 11:42.034 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH CAROLINA'S COMMISSIONER OF 11:42.034 --> 11:43.069 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGRICULTURE. 11:43.069 --> 11:44.437 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> SO I ACTUALLY GREW UP ON A 11:44.437 --> 11:45.938 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FAMILY FARM NOT FAR FROM HERE. 11:45.938 --> 11:47.106 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: FOR THE LAST TEN 11:47.106 --> 11:48.541 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YEARS, WADSWORTH HAS BEEN ON THE 11:48.541 --> 11:49.842 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WAKE COUNTY SOIL AND WATER 11:49.842 --> 11:51.210 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF 11:51.210 --> 11:52.344 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUPERVISORS. 11:52.344 --> 11:53.679 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND SHE'S MADE CLIMATE CHANGE 11:53.679 --> 11:55.181 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACTION FRONT AND CENTER IN HER 11:55.181 --> 11:56.782 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAMPAIGN. 11:56.782 --> 11:57.950 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> I'VE LOOKED AROUND AND I SEE 11:57.950 --> 11:59.251 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF SO MANY 11:59.251 --> 12:00.386 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF THE ISSUES THAT OUR FARMERS 12:00.386 --> 12:02.555 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ARE FACING DEALS WITH CLIMATE 12:02.555 --> 12:03.823 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE OR STEMS FROM CLIMATE 12:03.823 --> 12:05.925 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE, BE IT CHANGING HARVEST 12:05.925 --> 12:07.993 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DATES, CHANGING YIELDS, 12:07.993 --> 12:09.628 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNPREDICTABLE YIELDS, KNOWING 12:09.628 --> 12:10.830 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT THERE ARE SEVERE WEATHER 12:10.830 --> 12:12.064 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EVENTS. 12:12.064 --> 12:13.132 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YOU KNOW, STORMS ARE GOING TO 12:13.132 --> 12:14.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GROW MORE INTENSE AND MORE 12:14.166 --> 12:15.568 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FREQUENT OVER THE COMING YEARS. 12:15.568 --> 12:16.702 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: WADSWORTH HAS 12:16.702 --> 12:17.803 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BEEN ENDORSED BY THE SUNRISE 12:17.803 --> 12:18.838 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MOVEMENT, THE YOUTH-LED CLIMATE 12:18.838 --> 12:20.239 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE ACTIVIST GROUP. 12:20.239 --> 12:21.407 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SHE HAS ALSO SIGNED ONTO A 12:21.407 --> 12:23.109 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PLEDGE NOT TO TAKE ANY MONEY 12:23.109 --> 12:24.376 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FROM THE STATE'S TWO ELECTRIC 12:24.376 --> 12:26.846 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UTILITIES, DUKE AND DOMINION, 12:26.846 --> 12:28.814 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND TO NOT SUPPORT ANY NEW 12:28.814 --> 12:30.816 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOSSIL FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE. 12:30.816 --> 12:33.452 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> MY OPPONENT DIFFERS WITH, 12:33.452 --> 12:34.887 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DIFFERS WITH ME WHEN IT COMES TO 12:34.887 --> 12:36.055 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNDERSTANDING THAT CLIMATE 12:36.055 --> 12:37.156 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE IS REAL AND IT'S AN 12:37.156 --> 12:38.324 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% URGENT PRIORITY THAT WE HAVE TO 12:38.324 --> 12:40.092 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADDRESS IN ORDER TO ENSURE A 12:40.092 --> 12:42.728 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LONG-TERM FUTURE IN AGRICULTURE. 12:42.728 --> 12:43.796 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: TROXLER 12:43.796 --> 12:44.864 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE CLIMATE 12:44.864 --> 12:45.965 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAS CHANGED, AND SAYS THAT 12:45.965 --> 12:47.933 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FARMERS ARE ALREADY DOING A LOT. 12:47.933 --> 12:50.269 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> YOU KNOW, I WOULD ASK, WHAT 12:50.269 --> 12:52.171 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE CAN AGRICULTURE DO RIGHT 12:52.171 --> 12:53.939 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NOW THAN THEY'RE DOING AS FAR AS 12:53.939 --> 12:55.274 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CLIMATE CHANGE? 12:55.274 --> 12:56.542 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE'RE THE ONES WHO PLANT THE 12:56.542 --> 12:57.743 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GREEN CROPS THAT SEQUESTER 12:57.743 --> 12:58.677 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CARBON. 12:58.677 --> 13:00.412 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE'RE THE ONES THAT PLANT TREES 13:00.412 --> 13:02.148 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT SEQUESTER CARBON. 13:02.148 --> 13:04.316 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO WE ARE GOING TO LOOK AFTER 13:04.316 --> 13:06.185 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE LAND AND THE ENVIRONMENT 13:06.185 --> 13:07.953 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BECAUSE WE FARM OUTSIDE AND WE 13:07.953 --> 13:09.388 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DEPEND ON IT. 13:09.388 --> 13:10.556 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: TROXLER ALSO 13:10.556 --> 13:11.624 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WARNS THAT ADDRESSING CLIMATE 13:11.624 --> 13:12.725 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE CAN'T COME AT THE EXPENSE 13:12.725 --> 13:14.326 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF FARMS SURVIVING. 13:14.326 --> 13:16.529 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> ANY TIME THAT WE CAN DO 13:16.529 --> 13:18.030 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ANYTHING THAT'S GOING TO HELP 13:18.030 --> 13:20.366 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LONG TERM, WE'RE GOING TO DO IT. 13:20.366 --> 13:22.868 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT WITH THE CAVEAT THAT FARMERS 13:22.868 --> 13:24.870 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE GOT TO REMAIN IN BUSINESS 13:24.870 --> 13:26.205 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IF WE'RE GOING TO EAT. 13:26.205 --> 13:27.706 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IF WE DO NOT ADDRESS CLIMATE 13:27.706 --> 13:29.675 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE, THERE WON'T BE A FUTURE 13:29.675 --> 13:31.577 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN AGRICULTURE, SO WE HAVE TO 13:31.577 --> 13:33.045 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MAKE MEANINGFUL ACTION IN 13:33.045 --> 13:34.280 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE, 13:34.280 --> 13:35.548 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MAKING SURE THAT FARMERS HAVE 13:35.548 --> 13:36.749 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE TOOLS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO 13:36.749 --> 13:37.750 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MOVE INTO SUSTAINABLE, 13:37.750 --> 13:39.118 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REGENERATIVE, AND ORGANIC 13:39.118 --> 13:40.686 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRACTICES, PRACTICES THAT 13:40.686 --> 13:42.021 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRIORITIZE SOIL HEALTH AND 13:42.021 --> 13:43.989 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONSERVATION AND ALLOW FOR THEM 13:43.989 --> 13:46.192 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TO BE VIABLE IN THE LONG TERM. 13:46.192 --> 13:47.326 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: FOR HUMPHREY 13:47.326 --> 13:48.994 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FARMS, LONG-TERM VIABILITY MEANS 13:48.994 --> 13:50.563 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A BIG TRANSITION. 13:50.563 --> 13:52.097 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE HOG HOUSES ARE EMPTY NOW, 13:52.097 --> 13:53.499 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND THE EIGHT-ACRE WASTE LAGOON 13:53.499 --> 13:55.100 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IS SLOWLY BEING TRANSITIONED TO 13:55.100 --> 13:56.735 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A FRESHWATER POND. 13:56.735 --> 13:59.338 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% (COWS MOOING) 13:59.338 --> 14:00.806 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AFTER FLORENCE, MARASCO HAD TO 14:00.806 --> 14:02.041 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SELL OFF PART OF THE FARM'S 14:02.041 --> 14:03.342 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CATTLE HERD, BUT SHE IS NOW 14:03.342 --> 14:04.810 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUILDING IT BACK UP. 14:04.810 --> 14:06.712 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 16 CALVES WERE BORN THIS SEASON, 14:06.712 --> 14:08.814 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INCLUDING A FEW JUST THIS WEEK.. 14:08.814 --> 14:10.382 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THE MIDDLE OF THE BUILDING IS 14:10.382 --> 14:11.684 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE ONLY THING THAT WAS LEFT 14:11.684 --> 14:12.751 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INTACT. 14:12.751 --> 14:13.719 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: MARASCO IS ALSO 14:13.719 --> 14:14.954 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BANKING ON TOURISM. 14:14.954 --> 14:15.988 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SHE'S TURNING AN ALMOST 14:15.988 --> 14:17.756 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 100-YEAR-OLD TOBACCO BARN TO A 14:17.756 --> 14:19.491 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YEAR-ROUND FARMERS MARKET, ART 14:19.491 --> 14:21.260 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GALLERY, AND LOCAL GOODS STORE. 14:21.260 --> 14:22.761 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> WE EVEN HAVE THE OLD 14:22.761 --> 14:24.163 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTRICAL BOX. 14:24.163 --> 14:25.264 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: MARASCO IS A 14:25.264 --> 14:26.265 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STRONG SUPPORTER OF STEVE 14:26.265 --> 14:27.967 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TROXLER FOR REELECTION AS 14:27.967 --> 14:29.268 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER, AND 14:29.268 --> 14:30.736 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CITES HIS EFFORTS HELPING FARMS 14:30.736 --> 14:32.204 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RECOVER FROM FLORENCE. 14:32.204 --> 14:33.572 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT WHEN IT COMES TO CLIMATE 14:33.572 --> 14:35.307 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGE, SHE SAYS IT'S A BIG 14:35.307 --> 14:36.275 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FACTOR IN THINKING ABOUT THE 14:36.275 --> 14:38.444 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LONG-TERM FUTURE OF HER FARM AND 14:38.444 --> 14:40.412 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MOVING AWAY FROM HOGS. 14:40.412 --> 14:42.882 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> WE DON'T WANT TO BE THAT ONE 14:42.882 --> 14:44.950 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT CAUSES OUR WATER SYSTEM TO 14:44.950 --> 14:47.152 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BE COMPROMISED. 14:47.152 --> 14:48.787 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND, YOU KNOW, SOMETIMES YOU 14:48.787 --> 14:49.822 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% JUST HAVE TO REALIZE YOU JUST 14:49.822 --> 14:50.923 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAN'T FIGHT IT. 14:50.923 --> 14:52.057 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YOUR SAIL IS NOT BIG ENOUGH TO 14:52.057 --> 14:53.692 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GET THROUGH THAT STORM. 14:53.692 --> 14:58.297 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND SO WE JUST FELT LIKE IT WAS 14:58.297 --> 15:01.033 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TIME TO DO SOMETHING NEW. 15:01.033 --> 15:01.867 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: HERE IN NORTH 15:01.867 --> 15:02.868 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA, AS IN PREVIOUS 15:02.868 --> 15:04.536 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS, THE 15:04.536 --> 15:05.738 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STATE HAS EMERGED AS AN 15:05.738 --> 15:07.139 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IMPORTANT BATTLEGROUND. 15:07.139 --> 15:08.707 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BOTH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND 15:08.707 --> 15:10.242 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES 15:10.242 --> 15:11.710 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE BEEN MAKING FREQUENT STOPS 15:11.710 --> 15:13.879 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HERE, AND THERE IS ALSO A CLOSE 15:13.879 --> 15:14.914 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SENATE RACE. 15:14.914 --> 15:16.548 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE TARHEEL STATE ALSO FINDS 15:16.548 --> 15:18.484 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ITSELF FACING ISSUES OF RISING 15:18.484 --> 15:21.487 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COVID-19 CASES, INCREASING COSTS 15:21.487 --> 15:23.155 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF HEALTH CARE, AND ECONOMIC 15:23.155 --> 15:25.491 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOSSES, SOME DUE IN PART TO A 15:25.491 --> 15:26.825 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHANGING CLIMATE. 15:26.825 --> 15:28.227 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR MORE ON HOW THE ISSUES MAY 15:28.227 --> 15:29.795 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PLAY OUT HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA 15:29.795 --> 15:31.730 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON ELECTION DAY, I SAT DOWN WITH 15:31.730 --> 15:33.599 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RUSTY JACOBS, POLITICS REPORTER 15:33.599 --> 15:35.901 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR WUNC, NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC 15:35.901 --> 15:37.069 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RADIO. 15:37.069 --> 15:39.371 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THERE'S A LOT OF ENTHUSIASM 15:39.371 --> 15:40.472 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND A LOT OF ATTENTION IN 15:40.472 --> 15:42.274 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GENERAL, AND YOU'VE SEEN SOME 15:42.274 --> 15:45.644 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REALLY IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS IN 15:45.644 --> 15:46.979 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE TURNOUT SO FAR IN NORTH 15:46.979 --> 15:48.681 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA. 15:48.681 --> 15:49.882 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TUFTS HAS BEEN DOING SOME 15:49.882 --> 15:51.150 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESEARCH ON THE TURNOUT OF YOUNG 15:51.150 --> 15:53.552 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOTERS, 18 TO 29. 15:53.552 --> 15:54.653 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NORTH CAROLINA IS RIGHT UP AT 15:54.653 --> 15:56.021 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE TOP, RIGHT BEHIND FLORIDA 15:56.021 --> 15:57.556 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND TEXAS, AS HAVING THE BIGGEST 15:57.556 --> 16:00.125 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NUMBER OF THAT YOUNG VOTER AGE 16:00.125 --> 16:02.361 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RANGE TURNOUT ALREADY. 16:02.361 --> 16:05.831 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% JOE BIDEN MAINTAINS AN EDGE 16:05.831 --> 16:07.266 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RIGHT NOW, MAYBE THREE OR FOUR 16:07.266 --> 16:09.101 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PERCENT OVER DONALD TRUMP. 16:09.101 --> 16:11.070 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND YOU SEE IN THOSE NUMBERS AN 16:11.070 --> 16:13.205 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVANTAGE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC 16:13.205 --> 16:15.874 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TICKET FROM WOMEN, A MAJORITY OF 16:15.874 --> 16:17.476 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WOMEN, ACCORDING TO RECENT 16:17.476 --> 16:19.478 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% POLLS, SUPPORTING THE BIDEN 16:19.478 --> 16:22.214 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HARRIS TICKET AND BLACK VOTERS, 16:22.214 --> 16:23.415 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VERY KEY BLOC HERE IN NORTH 16:23.415 --> 16:24.650 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA. 16:24.650 --> 16:26.518 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND THEY ARE OVERWHELMINGLY AT 16:26.518 --> 16:27.987 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS POINT THROUGH POLLS 16:27.987 --> 16:29.788 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INDICATING SUPPORT FOR BIDEN AND 16:29.788 --> 16:31.190 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HARRIS OVER DONALD TRUMP AND 16:31.190 --> 16:32.591 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MIKE PENCE. 16:32.591 --> 16:33.726 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: THERE'S ALSO A 16:33.726 --> 16:34.927 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TON OF MONEY THAT'S BEEN POURED 16:34.927 --> 16:36.228 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN ON BOTH SIDES ON THE SENATE 16:36.228 --> 16:38.430 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RACE. 16:38.430 --> 16:40.366 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE ALSO HAD IN THE MIDDLE OF 16:40.366 --> 16:42.234 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT RACE, OR LATE IN THAT RACE, 16:42.234 --> 16:43.569 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A REVELATION THAT THE 16:43.569 --> 16:44.837 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE HAD AN 16:44.837 --> 16:46.505 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIR. 16:46.505 --> 16:48.340 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAS THAT PLAYED INTO WHAT'S 16:48.340 --> 16:49.675 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAPPENING NOW? 16:49.675 --> 16:51.043 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> NOT SO FAR. 16:51.043 --> 16:52.344 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LET'S PUT IT THIS WAY: CAL 16:52.344 --> 16:53.946 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CUNNINGHAM, THE DEMOCRAT 16:53.946 --> 16:55.814 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CHALLENGING FIRST-TIME... 16:55.814 --> 16:58.617 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FIRST-TERM INCUMBENT THOM 16:58.617 --> 17:01.020 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TILLIS, MAINTAINS AN EDGE. 17:01.020 --> 17:02.254 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% KIND OF LIKE JOE BIDEN, HE'S IN 17:02.254 --> 17:03.756 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT THREE TO FIVE PERCENT RANGE 17:03.756 --> 17:05.491 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RIGHT NOW OVER THOM TILLIS, 17:05.491 --> 17:07.926 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACCORDING TO RECENT POLLS. 17:07.926 --> 17:10.629 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT AS YOU NOTED, THAT'S KIND OF 17:10.629 --> 17:12.231 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SURPRISING, CONSIDERING THAT 17:12.231 --> 17:14.466 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO, IT EMERGED 17:14.466 --> 17:15.968 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE HAD BEEN ENGAGING IN 17:15.968 --> 17:17.002 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INAPPROPRIATE, SEXUALLY 17:17.002 --> 17:18.370 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUGGESTIVE TEXTS WITH ANOTHER 17:18.370 --> 17:20.406 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WOMAN, NOT HIS WIFE. 17:20.406 --> 17:22.207 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE'S BEEN VERY DISCIPLINED ABOUT 17:22.207 --> 17:24.376 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NOT ANSWERING QUESTIONS ON THAT 17:24.376 --> 17:25.711 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUBJECT. 17:25.711 --> 17:27.346 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE'S AVOIDED ANSWERING 17:27.346 --> 17:28.380 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% QUESTIONS. 17:28.380 --> 17:29.681 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE SAID IT'S A PRIVATE MATTER. 17:29.681 --> 17:31.517 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE HAS CONSISTENTLY STUCK TO THE 17:31.517 --> 17:33.552 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION ISSUES THAT SEEM TO BE 17:33.552 --> 17:35.154 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESONATING THE MOST WITH VOTERS: 17:35.154 --> 17:36.655 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH 17:36.655 --> 17:38.257 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CARE, HANDLING OF THE 17:38.257 --> 17:39.825 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. 17:39.825 --> 17:41.226 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IT ALSO DIDN'T HURT CAL 17:41.226 --> 17:42.628 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CUNNINGHAM THAT AT THE SAME TIME 17:42.628 --> 17:44.696 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE SCANDAL EMERGED, THOM TILLIS 17:44.696 --> 17:46.799 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONTRACTED COVID-19. 17:46.799 --> 17:48.867 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND YOU GOT TO REMEMBER, HE 17:48.867 --> 17:51.303 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ATTENDED THE NAMING CEREMONY FOR 17:51.303 --> 17:54.106 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THEN-NOMINEE AMY CONEY BARRETT 17:54.106 --> 17:56.442 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR THE SUPREME COURT. 17:56.442 --> 17:57.843 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% A LOT OF TRUMP ADMINISTRATION 17:57.843 --> 17:59.211 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OFFICIALS AND THE PRESIDENT 17:59.211 --> 18:01.814 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONTRACTED COVID-19. 18:01.814 --> 18:03.082 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT IN A WAY NOT ONLY 18:03.082 --> 18:05.084 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COMPROMISED THOM TILLIS' HEALTH, 18:05.084 --> 18:06.151 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT IT MAY HAVE COMPROMISED HIS 18:06.151 --> 18:07.186 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRINCIPLES. 18:07.186 --> 18:08.654 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AT ONE TIME HE WAS SEEN AS 18:08.654 --> 18:10.189 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SOMEWHAT INDEPENDENT. 18:10.189 --> 18:11.824 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THERE WAS A TIME HE FAMOUSLY 18:11.824 --> 18:13.692 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OPPOSED EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR 18:13.692 --> 18:16.028 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT TRUMP'S BORDER WALL. 18:16.028 --> 18:17.529 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HE THEN INFAMOUSLY FLIPPED ON 18:17.529 --> 18:19.832 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT ISSUE AND CAST AN IMPORTANT 18:19.832 --> 18:21.900 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOTE SUPPORTING THAT FUNDING. 18:21.900 --> 18:24.269 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO HE'S TIED HIS FATE TO DONALD 18:24.269 --> 18:26.105 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRUMP, BUT HAS CONTRACTED 18:26.105 --> 18:27.306 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COVID-19. 18:27.306 --> 18:29.274 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND THAT, IN A WAY, SYMBOLIZES 18:29.274 --> 18:31.376 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FOR SOME PEOPLE AND MAYBE SOME 18:31.376 --> 18:33.612 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% KEY VOTERS, SUPPORT FOR A KIND 18:33.612 --> 18:35.247 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OF A RECKLESS POLICY WHEN IT 18:35.247 --> 18:36.281 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COMES TO HANDLING OF THE 18:36.281 --> 18:37.616 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COVID-19 PANDEMIC. 18:37.616 --> 18:39.551 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: SO IT SOUNDS 18:39.551 --> 18:42.221 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LIKE IT IS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS. 18:42.221 --> 18:44.590 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IT IS ABOUT PRESIDENT TRUMP. 18:44.590 --> 18:46.225 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND THOSE ARE THE SORT OF 18:46.225 --> 18:50.028 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRIMARY DRIVERS AND HOW YOU VIEW 18:50.028 --> 18:52.698 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THOSE TWO THINGS IS IN PART 18:52.698 --> 18:55.067 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RESPONSIBLE FOR WHY NORTH 18:55.067 --> 18:57.002 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAROLINA'S BECOME SUCH A 18:57.002 --> 18:58.370 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONTENTIOUS BATTLEGROUND. 18:58.370 --> 19:00.172 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> ABSOLUTELY. 19:00.172 --> 19:01.340 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LET'S LOOK AT THE GOVERNOR RACE 19:01.340 --> 19:03.542 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN NORTH CAROLINA RIGHT NOW. 19:03.542 --> 19:05.010 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT, IN A WAY, THAT RACE WHERE 19:05.010 --> 19:06.812 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GOVERNOR COOPER HAS A BIG 19:06.812 --> 19:09.314 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVANTAGE RIGHT NOW, IS IN A 19:09.314 --> 19:10.549 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WAY EMBLEMATIC OF THE 19:10.549 --> 19:12.151 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL RACE. 19:12.151 --> 19:14.019 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE VERY ISSUES THAT LT. GOV. 19:14.019 --> 19:15.554 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DAN FOREST IS RUNNING ON, SAME 19:15.554 --> 19:17.289 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AS PRESIDENT TRUMP, HE TRAILS 19:17.289 --> 19:19.024 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE DEMOCRAT, ROY COOPER, WHO'S 19:19.024 --> 19:20.058 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RUNNING ON A LOT OF THE SAME 19:20.058 --> 19:21.660 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ISSUES THAT JOE BIDEN IS. 19:21.660 --> 19:22.628 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: RUSTY JACOBS, 19:22.628 --> 19:23.428 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THANKS SO MUCH. 19:23.428 --> 19:35.974 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> YOU'RE WELCOME. 19:35.974 --> 19:37.142 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: THE 2020 19:37.142 --> 19:38.911 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION CYCLE IS BY FAR THE 19:38.911 --> 19:40.946 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MOST EXPENSIVE CAMPAIGN YEAR IN 19:40.946 --> 19:42.147 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HISTORY. 19:42.147 --> 19:43.515 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING SPENDING ON 19:43.515 --> 19:44.883 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR FEDERAL 19:44.883 --> 19:46.518 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OFFICE ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAS 19:46.518 --> 19:49.888 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REACHED TOTALS OF AT LEAST $2.5 19:49.888 --> 19:52.090 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BILLION SO FAR. 19:52.090 --> 19:53.592 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SINCE JANUARY OF LAST YEAR, 19:53.592 --> 19:55.861 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CLOSE TO FIVE MILLION ADS FOR 19:55.861 --> 19:57.796 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT, SENATE, AND CONGRESS 19:57.796 --> 19:58.964 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE AIRED ON TELEVISION 19:58.964 --> 20:00.566 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AIRWAVES ALONE. 20:00.566 --> 20:01.900 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT'S MORE THAN TWICE THE 20:01.900 --> 20:03.902 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VOLUME OF ADS IN THE PAST TWO 20:03.902 --> 20:05.304 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL CYCLES. 20:05.304 --> 20:06.572 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEWSHOUR WEEKEND'S CHRISTOPHER 20:06.572 --> 20:08.073 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BOOKER SAT DOWN WITH ERIKA 20:08.073 --> 20:09.875 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FRANKLIN FOWLER, CO-FOUNDER OF 20:09.875 --> 20:11.510 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE WESLEYAN MEDIA PROJECT, 20:11.510 --> 20:12.678 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHICH TRACKS POLITICAL 20:12.678 --> 20:15.847 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING, TO FIND OUT MORE. 20:15.847 --> 20:16.848 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> ♪ IKE FOR PRESIDENT, 20:16.848 --> 20:17.849 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IKE FOR PRESIDENT. 20:17.849 --> 20:19.851 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ♪ YOU LIKE IKE, I LIKE IKE, 20:19.851 --> 20:21.086 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EVERYBODY LIKES IKE FOR 20:21.086 --> 20:21.687 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT. ♪ 20:21.687 --> 20:22.721 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS HAVE 20:22.721 --> 20:25.190 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COME A LONG WAY SINCE THIS 1952 20:25.190 --> 20:26.825 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DWIGHT EISENHOWER COMMERCIAL. 20:26.825 --> 20:28.794 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHILE EISENHOWER'S CAMPAIGN WAS 20:28.794 --> 20:30.429 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE FIRST TO USE THE TELEVISION 20:30.429 --> 20:32.731 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LIKE THIS, NEARLY 70 YEARS 20:32.731 --> 20:33.465 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LATER... 20:33.465 --> 20:34.733 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> CHANGE IS WHAT WE GOT. 20:34.733 --> 20:36.235 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> CHOOSE A PRESIDENT WHO 20:36.235 --> 20:38.103 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BRINGS OUT OUR BEST. 20:38.103 --> 20:39.238 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> TELEVISION IS STILL 20:39.238 --> 20:40.205 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PLAYING A PROMINENT ROLE IN 20:40.205 --> 20:42.174 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAMPAIGNS, EVEN AS NEW PLATFORMS 20:42.174 --> 20:43.675 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CAPTURE MORE AND MORE OF THE 20:43.675 --> 20:45.310 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PUBLIC'S ATTENTION. 20:45.310 --> 20:46.378 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> WHEN WE GOT IN TRACKING 20:46.378 --> 20:47.779 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TEN YEARS AGO, PEOPLE WERE 20:47.779 --> 20:49.381 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ALREADY AT THAT POINT PREDICTING 20:49.381 --> 20:51.183 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE DEMISE OF TELEVISION. 20:51.183 --> 20:52.884 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND IN EVERY YEAR THAT WE'VE 20:52.884 --> 20:54.987 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BEEN TRACKING-- THERE WAS A 20:54.987 --> 20:57.856 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PLATEAU, BUT PRIMARILY VOLUMES 20:57.856 --> 20:59.424 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE ONLY GONE UP. 20:59.424 --> 21:00.726 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> ERIKA FRANKLIN FOWLER IS THE 21:00.726 --> 21:02.294 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CO-DIRECTOR OF THE WESLEYAN 21:02.294 --> 21:03.829 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MEDIA PROJECT, WHICH BEGAN 21:03.829 --> 21:05.430 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRACKING BROADCAST ADVERTISING 21:05.430 --> 21:06.999 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS TEN YEARS 21:06.999 --> 21:08.967 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGO, AND DIGITAL ADS TWO YEARS 21:08.967 --> 21:10.102 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGO. 21:10.102 --> 21:11.536 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS YEAR, FOWLER CO-AUTHORED A 21:11.536 --> 21:13.105 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% STUDY COMPARING HOW CANDIDATES 21:13.105 --> 21:15.440 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISED ON TV VERSUS FACEBOOK 21:15.440 --> 21:17.676 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN THE 2018 MIDTERMS. 21:17.676 --> 21:18.677 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> TELEVISION ADS ARE REALLY 21:18.677 --> 21:20.112 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THERE TO PERSUADE. 21:20.112 --> 21:21.747 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DIGITAL ADS HAVE A WHOLE WIDE 21:21.747 --> 21:23.482 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VARIETY OF DIFFERENT GOALS. 21:23.482 --> 21:25.017 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO YOU'LL HAVE ADS THAT ARE 21:25.017 --> 21:26.818 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SEEKING TO GET CITIZENS TO SIGN 21:26.818 --> 21:28.520 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UP FOR THEIR MAILING LIST SO 21:28.520 --> 21:30.589 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THAT THEY STAY INFORMED. 21:30.589 --> 21:32.391 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% YOU'LL ALSO HAVE ADS THAT ARE 21:32.391 --> 21:33.792 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ABOUT DONATING TO A PARTICULAR 21:33.792 --> 21:34.326 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RACE. 21:34.326 --> 21:36.328 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DIGITAL ADS IN A LOT OF WAYS 21:36.328 --> 21:38.196 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DRIVE FUNDRAISING AND CAN DRIVE 21:38.196 --> 21:40.265 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE MONEY TO SPEND EVERYWHERE, 21:40.265 --> 21:41.433 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WHICH CAN INCLUDE MORE MONEY 21:41.433 --> 21:42.601 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ON TELEVISION. 21:42.601 --> 21:44.469 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SO IN SOME WAYS, THEY FEED 21:44.469 --> 21:45.771 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EACH OTHER IN THIS WAY. 21:45.771 --> 21:46.872 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> SINCE THE GENERAL ELECTION 21:46.872 --> 21:48.173 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BEGAN IN APRIL, FORMER VICE 21:48.173 --> 21:49.541 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN HAS OUTSPENT 21:49.541 --> 21:50.976 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENT TRUMP ON TELEVISION 21:50.976 --> 21:53.478 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADS BY MORE THAN 69 PERCENT. 21:53.478 --> 21:55.380 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% COLLECTIVELY, THE TWO CAMPAIGNS 21:55.380 --> 21:58.016 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE PUT MORE THAN $360 MILLION 21:58.016 --> 22:00.185 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TOWARDS FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE ADS. 22:00.185 --> 22:02.220 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND FOWLER SAYS THE 2020 22:02.220 --> 22:03.555 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISEMENT TSUNAMI IS 22:03.555 --> 22:05.290 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REFLECTIVE OF SOMETHING ELSE. 22:05.290 --> 22:06.958 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> CERTAINLY AS A SOCIETY, WE 22:06.958 --> 22:08.660 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE BECOME MUCH MORE POLARIZED. 22:08.660 --> 22:09.628 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE'VE BECOME MUCH MORE 22:09.628 --> 22:10.929 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NATIONALIZED. 22:10.929 --> 22:12.431 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE THINGS THAT WE TALK ABOUT, 22:12.431 --> 22:14.032 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% EVEN WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 22:14.032 --> 22:15.901 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOCAL POLITICS, ARE OFTEN MUCH 22:15.901 --> 22:17.069 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE ABOUT NATIONAL 22:17.069 --> 22:18.570 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CONVERSATIONS, ABOUT HEALTH CARE 22:18.570 --> 22:20.672 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND OTHER SORTS OF PROVISION OF 22:20.672 --> 22:22.341 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THINGS THAN THEY ARE NECESSARILY 22:22.341 --> 22:24.376 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ABOUT SPECIFIC LOCAL ISSUES. 22:24.376 --> 22:25.777 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> FOWLER SAYS PART OF WHAT'S 22:25.777 --> 22:27.279 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DRIVING THE INCREASE IN AD 22:27.279 --> 22:28.947 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SPENDING AND CHANGE IN TONE ARE 22:28.947 --> 22:30.315 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% POLITICAL ACTION GROUPS, OR 22:30.315 --> 22:31.717 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PACS. 22:31.717 --> 22:32.984 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> JOE BIDEN IS A JOB-KILLING, 22:32.984 --> 22:34.519 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TAX-RAISING DISASTER. 22:34.519 --> 22:36.021 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> REFUSING TO PREPARE... 22:36.021 --> 22:37.556 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THE 2010 CITIZENS UNITED 22:37.556 --> 22:39.358 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUPREME COURT RULING ALLOWS 22:39.358 --> 22:41.026 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OUTSIDE GROUPS AND PACS, LIKE 22:41.026 --> 22:43.095 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRIORITIES USA AND AMERICA FIRST 22:43.095 --> 22:44.996 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ACTION, TO RAISE AND SPEND 22:44.996 --> 22:46.965 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% UNLIMITED FUNDS ON ELECTIONS. 22:46.965 --> 22:48.667 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS YEAR, DEMOCRATIC SUPER PACS 22:48.667 --> 22:50.235 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAVE DRAMATICALLY INVESTED IN 22:50.235 --> 22:51.737 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING, HITTING DONALD 22:51.737 --> 22:52.971 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TRUMP ON HEALTHCARE AND HIS 22:52.971 --> 22:54.639 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% RECORD DURING THE PANDEMIC, FROM 22:54.639 --> 22:55.874 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MICHAEL BLOOMBERG'S INDEPENDENCE 22:55.874 --> 22:57.042 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% USA... 22:57.042 --> 22:58.310 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> IF TRUMP GETS HIS WAY, OVER 22:58.310 --> 23:00.045 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% 40 MILLION FLORIDIANS WITH 23:00.045 --> 23:01.546 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS LIKE 23:01.546 --> 23:02.981 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CANCER AND DIABETES COULD 23:02.981 --> 23:04.649 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% LOSE THEIR HEALTHCARE. 23:04.649 --> 23:05.984 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> ...TO FUTURE FORWARD, A NEW 23:05.984 --> 23:07.285 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SUPER PAC BACKED BY A GROUP OF 23:07.285 --> 23:09.087 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SILICON VALLEY BILLIONAIRES, 23:09.087 --> 23:10.589 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INCLUDING FACEBOOK CO-FOUNDER 23:10.589 --> 23:12.090 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DUSTIN MOSKOVITZ AND FORMER 23:12.090 --> 23:14.092 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% GOOGLE CEO ERIC SCHMIDT. 23:14.092 --> 23:15.527 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> JOE BIDEN HAS A PLAN. 23:15.527 --> 23:16.995 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> HE ACTUALLY HAS A PLAN. 23:16.995 --> 23:18.163 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THE TWO PACS HAVE POURED AN 23:18.163 --> 23:20.232 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ASTONISHING $90 MILLION SO FAR 23:20.232 --> 23:22.534 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INTO TV AD SPOTS SINCE APRIL. 23:22.534 --> 23:23.835 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THIS SUSAN COLLINS VOTED TO 23:23.835 --> 23:25.137 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MAKE MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES PAY 23:25.137 --> 23:26.271 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE. 23:26.271 --> 23:27.606 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> AND IT'S NOT JUST THE 23:27.606 --> 23:28.740 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL RACE, THIS IS 23:28.740 --> 23:29.641 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% HAPPENING IN DOWN BALLOT RACES 23:29.641 --> 23:30.609 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AS WELL. 23:30.609 --> 23:31.877 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEARLY HALF OF THE ADS IN THE 23:31.877 --> 23:33.111 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MAINE SENATE RACE HAVE BEEN 23:33.111 --> 23:34.679 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% FUNDED BY OUTSIDE GROUPS, LIKE 23:34.679 --> 23:36.047 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THIS ONE AGAINST REPUBLICAN 23:36.047 --> 23:37.716 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS. 23:37.716 --> 23:39.084 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> OUTSIDE GROUPS AND PARTIES 23:39.084 --> 23:40.118 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% TEND TO PLAY THAT ROLE OF 23:40.118 --> 23:41.253 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ATTACK DOG. 23:41.253 --> 23:42.454 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CITIZENS GENERALLY DON'T LIKE 23:42.454 --> 23:44.623 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEGATIVE ADVERTISING, AND IF I 23:44.623 --> 23:45.824 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AS A CANDIDATE GO NEGATIVE 23:45.824 --> 23:47.492 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AGAINST MY OPPONENT, THAT AD 23:47.492 --> 23:48.860 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MIGHT BE EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING 23:48.860 --> 23:51.096 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% THE FAVORABILITY OF MY OPPONENT, 23:51.096 --> 23:53.064 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BUT I ALSO TEND TO SUFFER SOME 23:53.064 --> 23:54.366 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% BACKLASH FROM AIRING THE 23:54.366 --> 23:56.468 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% NEGATIVITY IN THE FIRST PLACE. 23:56.468 --> 23:57.736 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> THE NEGATIVITY IS A FAR 23:57.736 --> 23:59.004 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DEPARTURE FROM EISENHOWER'S 23:59.004 --> 24:00.839 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% DANCING ELEPHANTS, BUT DOES IT 24:00.839 --> 24:02.407 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% REALLY MAKE AN IMPACT ON HOW 24:02.407 --> 24:04.142 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% WE VOTE? 24:04.142 --> 24:05.577 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> AS A SOCIETY WE TEND TO 24:05.577 --> 24:06.912 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% OVERSUBSCRIBE THE EFFECTS OF 24:06.912 --> 24:09.481 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING, AND SCHOLARS FOR A 24:09.481 --> 24:10.649 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VERY LONG TIME HAVE BEEN SAYING 24:10.649 --> 24:11.950 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ADVERTISING MATTERS AT THE 24:11.950 --> 24:13.018 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MARGIN. 24:13.018 --> 24:14.152 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IF I GO FURTHER DOWN THE BALLOT 24:14.152 --> 24:15.287 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% AND I'M SEEING ADS FOR 24:15.287 --> 24:16.455 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% CANDIDATES THAT I DON'T KNOW 24:16.455 --> 24:17.823 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% VERY MUCH ABOUT, THOSE ADS ARE 24:17.823 --> 24:19.291 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% MORE LIKELY TO ACTUALLY HAVE AN 24:19.291 --> 24:20.659 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% INFLUENCE. 24:20.659 --> 24:21.827 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% >> OUTSIDE GROUPS HAVE ALREADY 24:21.827 --> 24:24.162 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% SPENT MORE THAN $2.5 BILLION 24:24.162 --> 24:25.530 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% IN POLITICAL ADVERTISING THIS 24:25.530 --> 24:27.199 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ELECTION, NEARLY TWICE WHAT WAS 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