Topic:  When They’re Past Their Primaries  Should presidential candidates be tested on their mental acuity, physical health;  knowledge of the role of the U.S in past and current world events; a thorough understanding of how the U.S. government works;  and a deep knowledge of U.S. history?

Today’s topic: “What has changed about your political outlook in recent years? From what to what? What would you say has caused that change?

We pick up from where we left off with each other yesterday. talking about our individual and collective state of mind in light of recent developments here in the United States and around the world.

(Today’s program will be free-form, featuring callers’ opinions on contemporary issues.)

Glad to be back with you — again!  Missed you so much!  Sooo, let’s catch up. What’s on your mind?

Here’s the promo for Leid Stories today. It’s “Free Your Mind Friday,” when Leid Stories becomes an open forum for listeners’ views on major issues of the day.

Here’s what we’re talking about on Leid Stories today: The legal and diplomatic tug-of-war over two U.S. citizens detained in Russia on drug-smuggling and espionage charges.

Here’s the promo for Leid Stories today.Solution or Symbolism? VP Kamala Harris performs an official duty as she visits Akron, Ohio, today. What is the Biden administration’s response to the police execution of Jayland Walker specifically, and I about its continuing function in communities of color as occupying military forces maintaining America’s race-based status quo? In what important ways will …

Here’s what we’re talking about on Leid Stories today. ︎Jayland Walker (Akron, Ohio) and Robert Crimo III Highland Park, Ill.): Yet another study in systemic racism and law-enforcement outcomes.