rp daily: the muscle shoals manifesto

rp daily has finished 50 episodes and 5,500 miles of a journey down the mississippi river. tom and rp discuss some of the guests on the show that have moved them the most: stacey woodland, laurie garrett, and vivek murthy, whose contributions aided in creating a conversation around the pandemic. as the 50th episode coincides with memorial day, tom and rp honor those who have served and lost their lives for their country—including pandemic front line workers. tom reflects on his trip down the mississippi: who he’s met, the conversations that he’s had, and what he’s learned the most from his deep dive into america’s heartland. tom scott is chairman & co-founder of the nantucket project. rp eddy was the architect of the Clinton administration’s pandemic response framework and the United Nations response to the global AIDS epidemic & is CEO of global intelligence firm Ergo. rp is co-author of the best-selling award-winning book Warnings: Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes with Richard A. Clarke, Former National Security Council counterterrorism adviser.