February 12, 2019: Hour 2

February 12, 2019: Hour 2

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New numbers compiled by researchers in Australia reveal just how widespread the decline of insect populations around the world has gotten. Also, Abraham Lincoln was born 210 years ago today. We revisit our trip to Springfield, the capital of Illinois and a city devoted to maintaining the legacy of the nation’s 16th president. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now’s Feb. 12, 2019 full broadcast.