Newsletter - November 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!
This Month on the American Table:
From all of us at The American Table, happy Thanksgiving! Check out our Thanksgiving podcast interview with Virginia cattle farmer, Donna Grove.
Episode 14: Thanksgiving in Virginia with Donna Grove - Cattle Farmer
You can also listen to the American Table Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Other Posts and Articles From This Past Month:
LINKS I LIKE:
"Trump's Tariffs, Lebanon Ceasefire, and Thanksgiving Dinner Price Tag"
A podcast episode discussing the impact of political decisions, including tariffs, on the cost of Thanksgiving dinner in 2024."We Have to Sign a 'Family Code of Conduct' and Agree to a Dress Code on Thanksgiving – or We Can't Eat Dinner"
An exploration of how political and social dynamics influence family gatherings during Thanksgiving."Bizarre Moment Joe Biden Runs Across White House Lawn & Apologizes to Crowd at His Last Turkey Pardoning in Office"
Coverage of President Joe Biden's final turkey pardoning ceremony, highlighting the political tradition and its quirks."Bidens Open Final White House Holiday Season with Turkey Pardons, Christmas Tree, and 'Friendsgiving'"
An article detailing the Bidens' participation in Thanksgiving traditions, reflecting on the political significance of these events."How America Broke the Turkey"
This article examines the industrialization of turkey farming in the U.S., highlighting the political and ethical implications of modern agricultural practices.
Something Sweet
In the midst of Gaza's challenges, 10-year-old Renad Attallah has become a beacon of hope through her cooking videos. Despite the ongoing conflict, Renad shares her culinary creations on social media, bringing joy to her audience and showcasing her resilience. Her story has been featured in various media outlets, highlighting her determination to spread happiness amid adversity.
For a heartwarming glimpse into Renad's journey, you can watch this feature by Al Jazeera
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