Good news for all those worried that the Trump-era GOP’s defunding of National Public Radio in the most recent federal budget might lead to the spontaneous combustion of human civilization: They’re doing just fine! In fact, better than that: As it turns out, the natural American spirit of charity — to be specific, donations from two billionaires — has bailed them out and then some.

Connie Ballmer (wife of Clippers owner and professional dancer Steve Ballmer) has decided to use her considerable bride-price to donate $80 million to the theoretically beleaguered radio network. Another, anonymous, donor has chipped in a further........

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