Nightside with Dan Rea - Rundown for August 19, 2019

Warren Apologizes. Massachusetts Senator and presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says she is sorry for any “harm” she has caused to Native Americans and pledges to uplift them. The senator made her statements at a presidential forum on Native American issues in Iowa and was trying to put to bed a long-running controversy over Indian ancestry claims during her career as a law professor. Do you think Liz is sincere?

Markey vs. Kennedy.Congressman Joe Kennedy is said to be considering a primary challenge against Junior Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, potentially triggering an intraparty fight. Markey has been a member of the Massachusetts delegation since 1976. Is it time for a fresher face?

Do Democrats Want A Recession?Democratic presidential contenders are bandying about the word recession after a trade war starts with China while the Dow Jones Industrial Average bounced back after its worst plunge of the year last week. New York Sen. Kristen Gillibrand claims she's concerned about a recession because the renegotiated NAFTA deal is "a disaster" and Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg says there is no strategy for dealing with the trade war in a way that will actually lead to results for American consumers. Are they hoping for an economic down trend before the next election?

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