KNX In Depth: LA mayor's race and city council racist remarks--Poll: Saving democracy apparently not a priority for many people--Addiction drug could fight long COVID--Former Trump attorney Michel Cohen on Trump weaponizing Justice Department

Those racist remarks caught on tape have already led to the resignation of Nury Martinez from the LA City Council. Protesters and colleagues have been asking Kevin DeLeon and Gil Cedillo to do the same. Even the two mayor candidates, Karen Bass and Rick Caruso, have condemned the remarks. But they both seem to be disconnected right now with what's going on in city council. We go In Depth into why. A new poll shows people are worried about the future of democracy in the country but not enough apparently to want to do much about it. Researchers are looking into a currently available drug because it might help people with long COVID. President Biden is trying to rally voters by promising action on abortion rights after the midterm elections. We go In Depth into whether his plan will actually work because Democrats might be losing momentum. Republicans could win some some races once thought to be safe for Democrats. Michael Cohen, the former attorney for Donald Trump, is out with a new book detailing how the former president used the Justice Department to target people he didn't like. We'll talk to Cohen about his experiences dealing with Mr. Trump.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices