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Better COVID Messaging? We'll CDC About That

CDC director Rochelle Walensky announced Wednesday the agency is making big structural and cultural changes, following widespread criticism over its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, host of Crooked’s America Dissected, joins us to discuss what that overhaul will look like, and why it matters.And in headlines: a deadly explosion erupted at a mosque in Kabul, Liz Cheney hints at a White House bid after her defeat in Wyoming's House Republican primary, and former Vice President Mike Pence said he’d consider testifying before the January 6th committee.Show Notes:Abdul El-Sayed on YouTube – <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/abdulelsayed" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/abdulelsayed</a>Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – <a href="https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/" target="_blank">https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/</a>Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at <a href="http://crooked.com/coffee" target="_blank">crooked.com/coffee</a>Follow us on Instagram – <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whataday/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/whataday/</a>For a transcript of this episode, please visit<a href="http://crooked.com/whataday" target="_blank"> crooked.com/whataday</a>

What A Day cuts through all the chaos and crimes to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it—all in just 20 minutes. Hosts Tre’vell Anderson, Priyanka Aribindi, Josie Duffy Rice, and Juanita Tolliver break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what “Fox &amp; Friends” would sound like if it were hosted by people whose parents read to them as children. New episodes Monday through Friday at 5 a.m. EST.