{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 922 Ali Velshi on Impeachment, Elon Musk and so much more!","description":"See JL Cauvin and I co Headlining City Winery In Pittsburgh PA on Oct 11  Spend Money on Kevin's Honey!&amp;nbsp; Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. Please subscribe now for as little as 5$&amp;nbsp;and gain access to a community of over 700 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Ali Velshi&amp;nbsp;is an MSNBC Anchor and Business Correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC. Velshi has covered a wide range of breaking news events and global affairs throughout his career, including U.S. presidential elections, ISIL and the Syrian refugee crisis, the Iran nuclear deal from Tehran, the tensions between Russia and NATO from Eastern Europe and the High Arctic, the debt crisis in Greece, the funeral of Nelson Mandela, and the global financial crisis. Before joining NBC News and MSNBC, Velshi hosted \u201cAli Velshi On Target,\u201d a nightly primetime show on Al Jazeera America. Before that, he served as CNN\u2019s Chief Business Correspondent, anchor of CNN International\u2019s \u201cWorld Business Today\u201d and host of CNN\u2019s weekly business roundtable \u201cYour Money.\u201d Velshi also co-hosted CNN\u2019s morning show, \u201cAmerican Morning.\u201d An award-winning journalist, Velshi was honored with a National Headliner Award for Business &amp;amp; Consumer Reporting for \u201cHow the Wheels Came Off,\u201d a special on the near collapse of the American auto industry. His work on disabled workers and Chicago\u2019s red-light camera scandal in 2016 earned him two News and Documentary Emmy Award nominations, adding to a nomination in 2010 for his terrorism coverage. Additionally, Velshi has taken his economic analysis to \u201cOprah,\u201d \u201cThe View,\u201d and \u201cThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart.\u201d Velshi is the author of&amp;nbsp;Gimme My Money Back&amp;nbsp;(Sterling and Ross, 2008) and co-author with CNN\u2019s Christine Romans of&amp;nbsp;How to Speak Money&amp;nbsp;(Wiley, 2010). Born in Kenya and raised in Canada, Velshi graduated from Queen\u2019s University in Canada, which bestowed an honorary Doctorate of Laws upon him in 2016. Velshi splits his time between New York City and Philadelphia. Active in the community, Velshi serves on the Board of Trustees of the Chicago History Museum, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He also volunteers with New York\u2019s Center for Urban Community Services homeless outreach program   Pete on Tik Tok Pete on YouTube Pete on Twitter Pete On Instagram Pete Personal FB page Stand Up with Pete FB page All things Jon Carroll&amp;nbsp; Follow and Support Pete Coe   ","author_name":"Stand Up! with Pete Dominick","author_url":"http:\/\/standupwithpete.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28030227\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/160826940"}