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DATE: TUESDAY, 08.01.23
LAST UPDATE: 09:18 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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GUEST: Carol Roth
TOPIC: Why we should be concerned about central bank digital currency.

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August 1, 2011 - We have a budget deal!... Unprofessional behavior by a CNN anchor... Glenn loves Netflix... Why the Tea Party didn't win with the debt deal...What will happen when Moody's downgrades us?... Audio from rapper Lupe Fiasco that will make your IQ drop... Is Agenda 21 targeting family farms?...

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Biden Crime Family...

Comer: Archer's testimony confirms 'Joe Biden lied' — Joe was 'the brand'
"Joe Biden was ‘the brand’ that his son sold around the world to enrich the Biden family."

Comer: Key takeaways from Devon Archer’s transcribed interview
Devon Archer testified that Hunter Biden put then-VP Joe Biden on the speakerphone during business meetings over 20 times. Archer testified that Joe Biden was put on the phone to sell the Biden brand.

Archer testimony reveals Joe Biden's story about Hunter is 'not accurate,' Jordan says
Jordan, one of two Republican members present for the testimony, told the Washington Examiner in a phone interview that the testimony runs contrary to past claims Joe Biden has made about what he knew about his son's business dealings while he was vice president.

Project Veritas releases tape in which Ashley Biden appears to claim ownership of infamous diary
While the outlet maintains that it obtained the diary through legal means and ultimately opted against publishing its contents, the Department of Justice investigated the matter on claims the diary was stolen and subsequently raided the homes of three Veritas journalists.

NY Times: Biden Spoke with Son’s Associates Repeatedly, Former Partner Testifies
Republicans accused President Biden of lying, while Democrats said the testimony showed that Hunter Biden was selling the illusion of access to his father.

CNN claims Hunter Biden was selling the 'illusion' of access to his father to overseas business associates
Following the testimony of former Hunter Biden business partner Devon Archer on Monday, CNN published a report stating that Archer testified that Hunter Biden had been selling the "illusion" of access to his father, Joe Biden.

More Hunter Biden business partners to testify in Congress following Devon Archer hearing
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene revealed to the Post Millennial that "we have more business partners coming in. So this is not the only one, there's more to come."

Mounting Hunter Biden evidence vindicates Trump on first impeachment, his spokeswoman says
"They're trying to throw the guy in jail for, for being honest about what the Biden family was doing," Harrington said.

Prosecutors once demanded prison for ex-police chief who broke same tax statute as Hunter
Two of the prosecutors assigned to the Hunter Biden case pushed for a prison sentence for another public individual who committed the same tax crime to which Hunter Biden is expected to plead guilty.

DeSantis Says Hunter Biden 'Would Be In Jail By Now' If He Were A Republican
DeSantis said Monday that the Hunter Biden case shows there are “two standards of justice” in the United States.

Rep. Byron Donalds Rips Dems After Archer Testimony
“In about six months of investigation, we have more than they wish they had on Donald Trump.”

CNN host demands respect for Biden family when panelist obliterates narrative that Biden is 'family man'
Kasie Hunt demanded respect for the Bidens on Sunday when a panelist refused to applaud Joe Biden for finally acknowledging his seventh grandchild.

Domestic News...

FBI Made 'Inappropriate Use' of Foreign Surveillance Program To Spy on Americans
A White House panel says the FBI's internal control over Section 702 databases are "insufficient to ensure compliance and earn the public's trust."

Biden smashes Obama's record for costly regulations, analysis shows
Through 30 months, the Biden administration imposed an estimated $395 billion in regulatory costs, dwarfing the $222 billion under Obama's first 2.5 years.

Biden blocks federal funds from schools with archery and hunting programs
The Department of Education is withholding federal funding from hunting and archery programs in schools, citing a bipartisan law passed last year that tightened restrictions around gun purchases in the wake of a deadly school shooting in Texas.

Tax data shows California and New York have lost the most income tax from people moving away
The analysis said that Texas and Florida had received the most benefit in income tax revenue from residents moving in.

Oregon’s experiment to curb overdoses by decriminalizing drugs is in its third year
Since then, Oregon’s overdose rates have only grown. Now, tents of unhoused people line many sidewalks in Portland. Monthslong waiting lists for treatment continue to lengthen. Some politicians and community groups are calling for Measure 110 to be replaced with tough fentanyl possession laws.

Portland’s Multnomah County lost $1 billion in 2020-2021, as high earners left city amid riots, pandemic
Many who left were high earners who could do jobs remotely.

Fed-up Oakland residents blast Soros-backed DA over rampant crime due to failed leftist policies
"It’s unreal that there are no consequences."

Defending McDonald’s from a Marxist
Self-proclaimed Marxist Ralph Leonard identifies the fast-food chain as representative of much that is wrong with our economic system — so much so that, as the article’s headline puts it, “McDonald’s made me a Marxist.”

Politics...

Donald Trump op-ed: The Real Victim of the Russiagate Hoax Wasn't Me. It Was the American People
Perhaps most dangerous of all, the Russia Hoax normalized the weaponization of law enforcement against the Left's political enemies. The Radical Democrats and their media partners now cheer as Biden's DOJ demands the FBI investigate parents at school board meetings, deploys heavily armed teams to arrest pro-life activists, and pursues an all-out persecution of Joe Biden's leading opponent for the presidency.

NY Times: The Unshakable Base That Makes Trump So Hard to Beat
The MAGA base doesn’t support Mr. Trump in spite of his flaws. It supports him because it doesn’t seem to believe he has flaws.

Democrats insist Hunter Biden won’t drag down his father’s re-election run
House Democrats say Biden’s record is strong enough to pull him through his re-election efforts regardless of Hunter’s legal problems and allegations of influence peddling and bribery.

WaPo: Democrats worry their most loyal voters won’t turn out for Biden in 2024
The drop in Black turnout has become a focus for Democratic leaders as the party reorients to next year’s presidential contest. Biden’s election in 2020 hinged on narrow victories in states like Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania that former President Donald Trump had won in 2016.

Kamala Harris Responds To Polls That Show She’s The Worst-Rated VP In History
Leftist ABC News reporter Linsey Davis about her dismal approval ratings. “There are reports that say you have the lowest approval rating of any vice president. I’m curious — how much of a role, if any, that you feel race and gender play in that?”

CNN: Kamala Wanted To Boost Her National Profile, So She Copied Gavin Newsom And Attacked Florida
Harris’ team has reportedly “marveled” over the fact that her attacks on the curriculum have led to his “opponents” using her attacks “as ongoing fodder for attacks.”

Bret Baier Asks DeSantis If Black History Curriculum Is A ‘Fight Worth Having’
“We didn’t pick the fight, Bret,” DeSantis replied. “Kamala Harris got on a jet at taxpayer expense and flew to Florida to lie about the African-American history standards that were developed.

DeSantis Releases His 10-Point ‘Declaration Of Economic Independence’ Policy Platform
The CATO Institute currently ranks Florida as the top state in the country for fiscal policy freedom, which it says consists of “taxes, government employment, spending, debt, and fiscal decentralization.” The institute also ranks Florida first in economic freedom.

Democrat Donor Linked To Jeffrey Epstein Put $4 Million Into Never-Trump Group, Filings Show
Reid Hoffman, who was allegedly tied to deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, gave millions to a Never-Trump Political Action Committee in the most recent fundraising period, FEC disclosures show.

House Republican seeks to abolish congressional DEI office in new resolution
The move comes after the House abolished all the diversity and inclusion offices at the Pentagon as part of its version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

Border...

Illegal Aliens Will Sleep Outdoors Because ‘There Is No More Room,’ Adams Says
The sanctuary city is out of shelter space, according to the Democrat mayor.

Cartels add 'narco-subs' to their drug-trafficking fleets in new challenge for Border Patrol
"Narco-submarines" have become so lucrative, cartels will reportedly destroy them after a trip to avoid detection.

WAR News... 

Gallup: Confidence in US Military Lowest in Over Two Decades
Confidence generally held above 70% over the last two decades, until dipping to 69% in 2021 and declining further since then, following the poorly executed exit from Afghanistan. Now it's down to 60%.

US and Ukraine to discuss future security guarantees: Washington
The U.S. and Ukrainian government will begin consultations on possible future security guarantees to Kyiv this week, U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said at a press briefing on July 31.

700K Ukrainian Children Transferred to Russia Since Invasion
Russia has “received” more than 700,000 Ukrainian children after launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, Russia’s presidential commissioner for children's rights said in a report published Sunday.

Daily Beast: To Avoid War, the US Should Increase Its Nuclear Arsenal
Arms reduction is a noble goal, but it’s not one being pursued by some of the worst regimes in the world.

Conspiracies...

Photos Show Barack Obama Playing Golf With Bandaged Hand, Black Eye
Oddities like Obama's injuries and an anonymous 911 caller raise suspicions about the unusual paddleboarding death.

Politifact: Photos of Obama golfing with bandaged fingers are proof of his involvement in Tafari Campbell’s death.
FALSE! Golfers often wear bandages or tape on their fingers to protect from blisters or split calluses.

Entertainment...

Matthew McConaughey Wants To Change The Term ‘Gun Control’ To Pass More Gun Control
Gun control activists should use the term “gun responsibility” instead of “gun control” in order to win support from Second Amendment advocates.

Paul Reubens, 'Pee-wee Herman' star, dead at 70
Reubens, the actor, comedian, and writer behind "Pee-wee's Playhouse," died Sunday.

Mark Hamill calls for boycott of Elon Musk's X to show 'the power of the people'
"This will only be effective if EVERYONE refrains from tweeting (X-ing?) on August 1st a/k/a #TweetlessTuesday," Hamill whined.

Lee Greenwood Warns What Will Happen If Cancel Culture Isn’t Stopped
"They came for ‘God Bless the USA.’ But they can’t cancel all of us."

Africa...

Video: Song about murdering white farmers sung in stadium packed with South African Marxists
The group's leader emphasized, "We are with President Putin. ... We are Putin, and Putin is us, and ... we are not with the USA." Julius Malema led nearly 100,000 of his followers in singing the anti-white hate song, "Dubul' ibhunu," known as "Shoot to kill, kill the Boer, kill the farmer."

Elon Musk urges South African president to address ‘Kill the Boer’ chant
Malema’s chants have caught international attention, with Benny Johnson, an American commentator, tweeting: “Shocking video shows South Africa’s black party singing ‘kill the Boer (Whites), kill the White farmer’."

Environment...

Companies With High ESG Ratings Pollute As Much As Those With Lower Ratings
“ESG ratings have little to no relation to carbon intensity."

US Launches Its First Nuclear Reactor Built From Scratch in Decades
The first nuclear reactor built from scratch in the U.S. in decades has entered operation at a power plant in Georgia, which could present opportunities for the nuclear industry and investors.

Ted Cruz Challenges Climate Czar John Kerry Over Resurfaced Claims That Arctic Would Be Ice-Free By 2014
Kerry made the claim in 2009. Cruz asks, "Does anyone care that this was wildly, spectacularly wrong?"

Democrat Ted Lieu blames high temperatures on 'climate deniers'
Is it hot in the middle of summer? If so, "blame a climate denier," says Lieu.

LGBTQIA2S+...

'I Thought I Was Nonbinary. Doctors Removed My Breasts'
It wasn't until I got into college that I heard about the idea of being nonbinary. It really appealed to me because although I didn't want to be a man, I was having issues with being a woman. It was this in-between state that allowed me to be who I thought I was. It felt safer to me.

Nevada school district approves woke sex ed for grades 4-5
School district’s new sex ed curriculum uses phrases "boys and people with a penis," "girls and people with a vulva," "assigned sex at birth."

Bud Light distributors have given up hope for sales to return to normal
“Consumers have made a choice,” said the executive of a beer distributor in Texas who didn't want to be identified. “They have left [Bud Light] and that’s how it’s going to be. I don’t envision a big percentage of them coming back," he added.

Technology...

X Lawyer Threatens Legal Action Against Non-Profit Targeting ‘Hate Speech’ On Platform
X threatened legal action against a non-profit organization earlier this month for spreading claims that hate speech has increased on the platform after Elon Musk acquired the company last year.

Leftist Twitter rival Mastodon has child sexual abuse material problem, researchers find
The platform has recently been growing in popularity among leftist looking to ditch Twitter.

Studies Keep Finding That Social Media Algorithms Don't Increase Polarization. Why Is the Press So Skeptical?
New research on Facebook before the 2020 election finds scant evidence to suggest algorithms are shifting our political views.

Google’s RT-2 AI model brings us one step closer to 'WALL-E'
"First-of-its-kind" robot AI model can recognize trash and perform complex actions.

Intel CEO: ‘We’re going to build AI into every platform we build’
AI capabilities like real-time translation and automated content creation will be driven by local device computing power, not cloud connections.

Science...

Tuberville fumes as Biden blocks Space Command move to Alabama: 'This is absolutely not over'
"This decision to bypass the three most qualified sites looks like blatant patronage politics, and it sets a dangerous precedent that military bases are now to be used as rewards for political supporters rather than for our security," he stated.

Americans Love NASA, but Private Firms Do the Real Work in Space
People see a continuing role for the space agency, but mostly in national defense.

Environmental groups sue FAA over SpaceX Texas rocket launch
They asked the court to throw out the five-year license the FAA granted to SpaceX.

Sports...

Brittney Griner takes mental health break after just 20 games
Griner, perhaps the only recognizable name in all of the WNBA, will not be joining her Phoenix Mercury teammates on their road trip this week. Instead, she will take some time to focus on her mental health, the team confirmed.

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