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GUEST: Alan Dershowitz
TOPIC: Will this latest indictment against President Trump "survive court scrutiny"?
Proverbs 25:28
Dark Future...
Glenn Beck's reading of 'Dark Future' is one of the best-selling audiobooks in the country
One of the top 10 selling audiobooks on Audible, according to the AP.
Biden Crime Family...
Most say Biden is ‘part of an illegal cover-up’
With Biden's approval rating in the cellar, the latest Rasmussen Reports survey found that 61% believe the financial and bribery scandals linking first son Hunter Biden to his father are serious, with just 29% shrugging them off.
Media Invent New Biden Standard: ‘Proof’ And A ‘Smoking Gun’ Of Bribery Scheme Or It’s Not A Scandal At All
With each new piece of shocking evidence that Joe Biden, as vice president, engaged with his son in a foreign bribery scheme, the national media react with something along the lines of, “But, ya know, in the end, Republicans haven’t yet proven anything in their Republican-y investigations.”
How fact-checkers first reported on Biden's family business
The Washington Post, for example, had a September 2019 “fact-check” defending the Biden family from “Trump’s false claims” about foreign ties. Every one of the paper's rebuttals has fallen apart in light of newer information.
On Biden Corruption Bombshells, GOP Senate Leadership Is Indefensibly Silent
Grassley’s monumental findings, even over just the last few weeks, received no attention from his colleagues in the Senate.
If The Bidens Recognized Navy As Family, She Would Have Millions From Foreign Oligarchs In Her Account
Unlike other Biden family members, Navy doesn’t appear to have directly profited from the pay-to-play scheme the Bidens are implicated in.
When Hunter Biden's Art Patron Hit Federal Contribution Limits, Her Underage Children Kept the Money to Dems Flowing
Elizabeth Hirsh Naftali has sent millions to liberal politicians and causes, regularly visited White House.
Biden Allies Spread Photoshopped Pictures of the President to 'Prove' He's Fit for Second Term
Since Biden launched his re-election campaign on April 25, White House allies have shared the same four digitally altered photos of Biden repeatedly — without acknowledging that the photos have been edited.
Meme: Biden Is Bribie!
Brought to you by Burisma.
Trump...
Timeline: Convenient distractions amid intensifying Biden probe
The timing of fresh Trump charges coincides with damning turns in the Hunter Biden case.
Trump campaign says latest indictment is reminiscent of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
The campaign said these indictments would not stop Trump from being re-elected in 2024.
Alan Dershowitz Says It's Unlikely Jan. 6 Indictment Against Trump Will 'Survive'
“I read the indictment very carefully. There is no smoking gun,” Dershowitz said.
Jack Smith’s Prosecution Of Trump Has A Major First Amendment Problem, Legal Experts Say
Jonathan Turley said Smith issued “the first criminal indictment of alleged disinformation.” “If you take a red pen to all of the material presumptively protected by the First Amendment, you can reduce much of the indictment to haiku,” he said.
Trump’s DC Judge Worked For Law Firm That Employed Hunter Biden, Lobbied For Burisma
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan spent 12 years working for Boies, Schiller, & Flexner LLP, where she specialized in white-collar litigation and antitrust defense, before she was nominated to her current position by Obama.
2024 Republican Presidential Candidates React To Third Trump Indictment
"It is a political persecution through prosecution," Ramaswamy said.
'He's gonna see a bump': Comer says Trump charges now boost chances
"I think the American people see what's going on, whether or not this is a weaponized Department of Justice trying to divert attention away from Biden corruption or whether they're trying to take out their chief top political opponent in the upcoming election."
Politics...
Biden approval at 39% as half of Democrat voters say different candidate should be nominated: Poll
Just 45% of Democratic voters said the 80-year-old commander in chief should be renominated.
New poll shows how Biden’s coalition has frayed since 2020
The new New York Times/Siena poll shows Biden underperforming among young voters, blacks, Latinos, and independents compared to his last election.
Kamala Harris Quotes As Motivational Posters: Part 3
As Harris reminds us, may we all do what we do — and what we have been doing, every day, in the present moment, together.
Republicans’ Anti-DeSantis Curriculum Attacks Are A Gift To The Left
Several GOP congressmen furthered Democrats’ lie that Florida’s curriculum teaches slavery was beneficial to blacks.
Senate GOP leaders unable to get Tuberville to stop blocking Biden's military promotions
"There’s not a lunch that goes by that we don’t talk about it," one Senate Republican said.
Missouri Dems face backlash over deleted tweet cheering home burning
The state party caught flak for a provocative post that appeared to reference a Trump backer's house going up in flames.
Democrat lights into Biden for bowing 'to the whims of politics,' reversing Trump-era decision on Space Command HQ
"Huntsville's merits won this selection process fair and square. In three separate reports, Huntsville reigned victorious, whereas Colorado did not come in second or even third. This reversal is as shameful as it is disappointing," Sewell said.
Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro gets first tattoo at age 80
"For her eighteenth birthday, my granddaughter wanted to get a tattoo with me. So, we went together."
Domestic News...
12th-grade American boys trend conservative: Report
"Around 65 percent of boys were conservative while only around 31 percent of girls identified that way."
An abortion ban made them teen parents. This is life two years later.
The Washington Post writes a mini-novel about two young people from Texas who were punished with a baby.
I love being pregnant so much, I’m renting out my womb for $40K
While Latorre is hoping to grow her family when she is ready, for now, she is renting out her womb to help others who can’t get pregnant.
Expert warns of consequences as Illinois drops cash bail
Illinois will become the first state to abolish cash bail as a means of pretrial release.
Witness to Obama chef's drowning was female employee who tried to help, swam to shore for aid
The witness spoke with investigators on shore and was lucid and clear and showed no signs of intoxication.
TX rep handcuffed, detained while trying to help girl at rodeo
Jackson, a former White House physician, went to assist a 15-year-old girl who was undergoing a medical emergency. In the ensuing confusion, Jackson was briefly handcuffed and pushed to the ground before being released.
Economy / ESG...
US credit rating downgraded in shock move: ‘Deterioration in standards of governance’
Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the U.S. government’s top credit rating to AA+ from AAA, citing an expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years as well as a high and growing general government debt burden.
Consulting firm teams with Gore satellite fleet to boost ESG efforts
Management consultant A.T. Kearney is leveraging climate data from Al Gore's 300-satellite alliance to help clients track emissions and meet ESG demands, advancing the WEF vision.
Carol Roth: Americans Should Not Have to Rent the American Dream
The following is adapted from the author's New York Times best-selling book, "You Will Own Nothing: Your War with a New Financial World Order and How to Fight Back."
Disney District, Now Under DeSantis’ Control, Ends Its DEI Programs
The equity and inclusion committee would be dissolved; any jobs associated with it would be eliminated; and considerations of gender or racial parity would no longer factor into the awarding of contracts.
WAR News...
Drone strikes on Moscow show changing drone warfare tactics
Ukraine has become a testing ground for many countries and their drone technology.
Health care experts warn about growing risk of nuclear war
“We now call on health professional associations to inform their members worldwide about the threat to human survival."
West Point Professor Ran Investigation to Hunt Down and Silence Military Whistleblower for Mean Tweets
An Army general and associate professor used government resources to hunt down and punish an anonymous active-duty whistleblower who criticized Army leaders and the Biden administration on social media.
Commie Update...
Chinese zoo denies bear is actually a human in a costume
Chinese zoos have been accused of faking their animals many times over the years. In 2013, multiple dogs were attempted to be passed off as lions at the People’s Park in Luohe, China.
Entertainment...
Lizzo sued for allegedly fat-shaming and sexually harassing her former dancers
"How Lizzo and her management team treated their performers seems to go against everything Lizzo stands for publicly, while privately she weight-shames her dancers and demeans them in ways that are not only illegal but absolutely demoralizing," attorney Ron Zambrano said.
Media...
Blaze Media acquires media publications Return and Align
Blaze Media is thrilled to announce its acquisition of Return and Align, two exciting new media brands from New Founding. This acquisition comes amid a growing commercial-cultural movement for individuals to lead healthier lives and adds to Blaze Media’s rapid expansion in the digital media industry.
Why didn't 'The New York Times' report on the Holocaust?
While the Yiddish press in New York presented a front page with a black border of mourning, upon reporting on the mass murder of Jews by the Germans and their collaborators, the NY Times buried the genocide of Jews.
Africa...
US Spent Years Funding And Training The African Military That Just Overthrew Its US-Backed Government
The United States has sunk $500 million over the last decade into training and equipping Niger’s armed forces, which have now overthrown the democratically elected president of the country.
Environment...
Light bulbs, gas stoves, refrigerators: Biden tightens appliance grip despite lackluster support
Polling suggests most Democrats, Republicans, and independents stand against Biden on regulating the items.
Boston mayor bans 'fossil fuels' in new city-owned buildings to advance 'racial and economic justice'
“Week after week, we see the signs of extreme heat, storms, and flooding that remind us of a closing window to take climate action,” said Wu.
Iran shuts down for two days because of 'unprecedented heat'
Heat waves have affected large parts of the globe in recent weeks. Scientists have linked them to human-induced climate change, while others have looked at a calendar and pointed out that it's the middle of summer.
LGBTQIA2S+...
Oklahoma governor signs Women's Bill of Rights into law
“No men will be in women’s prisons, domestic shelters, locker rooms, or bathrooms.”
Scandal-plagued Boy Scouts of America pitch a tent for LGBT activists at national jamboree
Mike De Socio penned a piece for the Washington Post Thursday wherein he lavished praise on the BSA for staging its first-ever "affinity space for LGBTQ youth."
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Biology Is ‘Insufficient’ To Explain Gender
Tyson rejects science when it goes against his leftist agenda.
Education...
NY Times: Christian Nationalists Can’t Wait for This School in Oklahoma to Open
Something deeply un-American is under way in the state of Oklahoma. The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa were given permission to open St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in August 2024.
Tennessee school district: White Christians are privileged, polyamorous are oppressed
"People of color" are also oppressed.
What Does It Mean To Be 'Metagender' Or 'Demiromantic'? This School District Is Teaching Kids All About It
An Oregon school district is teaching tenth-grade students a variety of gender identities such as “metagender,” as well as the difference between sexual orientation and “romantic orientation.”
Florida State University Fires Professor Behind Retracted Racism Studies: Report
"Essentially lynched me and my academic character."
Health...
Experts: Pulling out your nose hair could land you in the hospital
US medical experts say that removing hairs that grow inside the nostrils can cause infections and complications such as folliculitis, ingrown hairs, and abscesses.
Vegan influencer reportedly died of starvation after living on fruit diet
A 39-year-old self-described food stylist and raw plant-based chef whose videos on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram have received tens of millions of views, has allegedly died of starvation.
Vegetarians 50% more likely to break their hips: Study
The study identified some of the factors that may be putting vegetarians – both male and female – at increased risk.
Leprosy may be becoming endemic in Florida
Epidemiologists are concerned that the disease is becoming endemic, or native, to certain parts of Florida.
AI...
Billionaire CEO of military technology supplier Palantir advocates for AI weapons: 'We must not grow complacent'
His comments come after various leaders and tech industry experts have urged caution around AI.
AI influencers sign million-dollar deals
Virtual influencers, created using AI, are already raking in millions through deals with fashion giants such as Dior, Calvin Klein, Chanel, and Prada.
Technology...
Uber CEO stunned by $52 fare charged for 3-mile ride in NYC: ‘Wow!’
A report by Forbes concluded that Uber’s prices in the U.S. have increased at four times the rate of inflation from 2018 to 2022. Fares rose a total of 83% over the nearly four years ending in Q3 of 2022.
Elon Musk's X to be fined for giant sign on top of headquarters
Concerns were raised over the flashing lights the "X" would give off, as well as the sign's structural safety. DBI spokesman Patrick Hannan said the department received 24 complaints about the sign over the weekend.
Science...
UFOs once took control of Russian ICBMs, nearly caused WW3: Testimony
Russian fighter jets once fired at possible extraterrestrial life forms after a pair of UFOs nearly caused World War III to break out, according to sworn testimony shared to Congress and obtained by Fox News.
Sports...
Whitlock: Rooting against Megan Rapinoe and the USWNT is reparations for men
I don’t feel bad rooting against the U.S. women’s national soccer team in the World Cup. I’m not going to feign indifference. I want them to lose.
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