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"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley.From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become.We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one - as we celebrate what inspires us. We resonate with countless voices - in words and spaces, sounds and songs.We are "Scenic Roots."Ray Bassett hosts and produces "Scenic Roots" at WUTC.

The Long Road To Super Tuesday 2020

More than a third of the delegates to the Democratic National Convention that will choose the party’s nominee for President this summer are up for grabs today - on this “Super Tuesday.”

Fourteen states and one U.S. territory are holding contests today - seven of those states in the South including Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia. 

Joe Biden won big in South Carolina over the weekend.  Since then, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer have dropped out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination - so it’s down to Biden, Bernie Sanders, Michael Bloomberg, Elizabeth Warren and Tulsi Gabbard for today’s contests.

Here on this campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Jeremy Strickler and Chris Acuff are professors in political science and public service - and they stopped by “Scenic Roots” to give us some backstory about “Super Tuesday”...

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