Segment 1, beginning at 1:00: The word "patriotic" is being used by factions with opposing ideologies. A look at how the meaning of patriotism has changed over time.
The upcoming Fourth of July holiday will see many expressions of pride in our country. But can people storming the nation's Capitol and those who decry it both call themselves patriots? Listeners join in with their definitions.
- Steven Smith, Alfred Cowles professor of political science, professor of philosophy, Yale University
Segment 2, beginning at 29:03: How prepared athletes are to market themselves and how prepared universities are for players to become businesses.
With the U.S. Supreme Court ruling the NCAA's restrictions on athletes violate the Sherman Antitrust Act, the NCAA finally capitulated. Student athletes will no longer be found in violation of rules banning compensation for the use of their name, image or likeness (NIL). The University of Missouri describes what changes it expects as everyone adjusts to an altered model for college sports.
- Matthew Jakobsze, associate athletics director for compliance, University of Missouri
