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MORNING BRIEF

DATE: FRIDAY, 12.09.22
LAST UPDATE: 08:48 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Bill O'Reilly
TOPIC: News of the day!

TOP OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Jefferson Morley
TOPIC: A trove of documents on JFK's assassination could be released next week, shedding more light on what actually happened.

BOTTOM OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Jamie Kilstein
TOPIC: If you’re feeling down, the best way to get back up is to help others.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

Dec 9, 2004 - Glenn talks about the hottest Christmas gifts... High-definition TVs... iPods in different colors... Digital cameras... Sandwich makers... Printers... Watching TV remotely... Recordable DVDs vs. Tivo... PDAs... Headphones... Cooking... Books... Ultimate gifts that you'll never be able to afford...

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Domestic News...

Suspected Colorado Shooter Vowed To Become ‘Next Mass Killer,’ A Year Before Club Q Shooting
He allegedly threatened to become the “next mass killer” a year before horrific murder spree, according to documents unsealed Thursday by a judge.

Electricity Substations Targeted In Northwest Days After North Carolina Attacks
Five electricity substations in Oregon and Washington were targeted in November, according to three energy companies who reported the attacks to the FBI.

What's really at risk with an open toilet bowl: Study
If you've ever wondered why keeping a toilet seat down was a big deal, it's because particles, often feces-based, could reach up to 1.5 meters high when a toilet is flushed.

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Looming shortages highlight the importance of having medication on hand.

Politics...

Biden's DOJ asks judge to hold Trump in contempt of court
The Washington Post reported that the DOJ wants Trump’s office held in contempt, while CNN reported that the department wants Trump held in contempt.

Karine Jean-Pierre reads wrong scripted answer during press briefing
You have one job ...

Seven More Republicans Vow to Oppose Kevin McCarthy
Seven more members of the House Freedom Caucus pledged to oppose McCarthy, keeping him far away from being the next speaker unless they win concessions on congressional rules.

Trump trails DeSantis in 2024 Republican primary, new poll finds
Trump is 5% behind DeSantis, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.

A Constitutional Mulligan? Trump Calls Again for a 'Redo' of the 2020 Election
Last week, many of us expressed alarm over a statement by former President Trump that we might have to “terminate” constitutional rules in light of the release of the Twitter files. He has now denied saying that but repeats that the disclosures should mean that the election is “redone.”

Anti-Semitism in the US: Democrats get a free pass, Donald Trump does not
The appropriate ubiquitous outcry was despite the fact that Trump has an extraordinary record helping Israel and the Jewish people.

Ted Lieu Mocks GOP Congresswoman For Passionate Defense Of Traditional Marriage
“Want to see tears of hate?” he tweeted. “Watch the speech below. This MAGA Republican is so hateful of other human beings experiencing the joys of marriage and love that she shed tears of hate.”

Same-Sex Marriage Bill Threatening Religious Freedom Heads to Biden’s Desk
Here are the 39 Republicans who voted for It.

Bernie Sanders taking 'hard look' at possible 2024 presidential run, adviser says
Sanders, who would be 83 in the 2024 election, is "very aware that he's older now ..."

First Gen Z person elected to Congress whines when rental application is denied over his poor credit
Community organizer Maxwell Alejandro Frost won a U.S. House seat for Florida, but he's having trouble finding a place to rent in Washington, D.C.

Economy / ESG...

Arizona Treasurer Divests from BlackRock over Political Activism, ESG Advocacy
She noted that her office “divested more than $543 million from BlackRock money market funds and reduced our direct exposure to BlackRock by 97% this year.”

Border...

Biden Moving ‘Full Speed Ahead’ with Ending Title 42, Inviting Flood of Illegal Aliens
Ending Title 42 is almost certain, according to experts and Biden officials, to invite a flood of illegal immigration that could set daily records at the border. Most recently, anonymous Biden officials said they worry an “open border” message will reach the world’s migrants and spur a massive surge.

As Mexico’s epidemic of violence rages on, authorities seem powerless to stop it
Between 2015 and 2021, the number of murders in the state increased by a staggering 400%.

Russia... 

White House claims ‘it was Brittney or no one’ when pressed on Americans left in Russia
White House press secretary KJP faced a barrage of questions Thursday about Biden’s decision to release notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout as part of a prisoner swap for WNBA player Brittney Griner — while leaving fellow Americans Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel behind.

KJP Gushes Over Griner’s Release: An ‘Important Role Model’ For ‘LGBTQI+ Americans And Women Of Color’
“Brittney is more than an athlete, more than an Olympian, she is an important role model and inspiration to millions of Americans, particularly the LGBTQI+ Americans and women of color,” Jean-Pierre said.

Paul Whelan speaks out, expresses frustration with Biden for not securing his freedom
"I don’t understand why I’m still sitting here."

Trump turned down Viktor Bout-for-Paul Whelan prisoner swap, John Bolton says
“The possibility of a Bout-for-Whelan trade existed back then,” said Bolton, 74, “and it wasn’t made, for very good reasons having to deal with Viktor Bout.”

A Terrible Concession to Putin's Russia
Today you’re going to hear a lot of people defending the Biden administration’s deal to secure the release of Brittney Griner by giving Viktor Bout, the world’s most notorious arms dealer with a metaphorical ocean of blood on his hands, back to Russia.

White House on Griner Swap Encouraging Imprisoning Americans: ‘That Ship Has Sailed’
"“To some degree, Martha, that ship has sailed. I mean, this is not a new tactic for Mr. Putin, this idea of wrongfully detaining Americans in return for — to try to get somebody else back or to get some other concession. This is part of Mr. Putin’s playbook."

DEA agent ‘very disgusted’ that Bout was traded
“To make that exchange, all Americans are at greater risk with international travel,” Maltz said, fearing it would promote taking American citizens captive.

Top Democrat Senator Blasts Biden Over Releasing Terrorist For Griner
“This should be a moment of deep reflection for the United States government to recognize we have a serious problem with hostage-taking of Americans,” Democrat Senator Bob Menendez said in a statement.

'Merchant of Death Latest in Wave of International Criminals Freed by Biden
The release of Bout echoes a similar situation in South America in October, when the Biden Administration carried out a prisoner swap with the authoritarian socialist regime of Venezuela.

NBC News got caught trying to help White House
NBC News tried covertly revising article that originally contradicted White House claim that Biden admin wasn't given a choice between WNBA's Griner and Marine Paul Whelan.

WAR News... 

UK, Japan, Italy to field new next-generation fighter jet by 2035
The agreement to merge their next-generation fighter jet programs can help Japan counter the growing military might of China and give the U.K. a bigger security role in Europe.

COVID-19...

Many schools used pandemic funds on teacher bonuses and hiring sprees
Still flush with billions in aid, many schools are pouring funds into payrolls or expanding programs they pursued before the outbreak.

Republican senator holds nothing back over CDC director's complaint about more oversight
Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, is opposing legislation that would require Senate confirmation for future CDC directors. "Tough s**t," Burr said in response to Walensky's concern. "We desperately need to reform CDC. ... This is minor compared to what we should do."

Weak political leadership putting Australians at risk of long COVID unknowns, AMA says
Peak medical body says mask mandates should be considered and calls for "plan that relies on more than vaccination."

Entertainment...

Celine Dion reveals she has incurable neurological condition
Dion then revealed that she’d been diagnosed with a “a very rare neurological disorder called the stiff person syndrome which affects 1 in a million people.”

Jennifer Lawrence Clarifies First Female-Led Action Hero Remarks Following Backlash
“I know that I am not the only woman who has ever led an action film. What I meant to emphasize was how good it feels.”

Madonna looks like your grandma in bondage gear in latest snaps
Madonna slipped on a black lace BDSM mask and bit down on a riding whip while acting like weirdo.

Grey's Anatomy writer admits she lied about abortion, cancer diagnosis, brother’s suicide, calls it ‘coping mechanism’
"If I took my cancer medication, the fetus likely wouldn't survive. And if I stopped taking my cancer medication, I wouldn't survive. I knew the only way to stay alive was to have an abortion."

Media...

Great Day For America: The New York Times Is Barely Reporting Any ‘News’ Because Of A Writers’ Strike
It’s always a great day to be an American, but Thursday was especially remarkable because writers for a certain “Gray Lady” are on strike. That means there’s a whole lot less “fake news” out there for a brief moment in time.

Washington Post loses 500,000 subscribers, does not anticipate profit
When the Post tripled monthly subscription rates, a lot of people canceled.

Canada...

Ontario College of Teachers urges school to ask teacher who wears massive prosthetic breasts to school to act professionally
The teacher's massive prosthetic breasts and the unwillingness of any administrator to do anything about it have turned the region into an international laughingstock.

Europe...

97-year-old Nazi secretary on trial speaks out for first time
Irmgard Furchner, who played a crucial role in the deaths of over 11,000 people, has sat in silence since her trial began in October 2021.

Some Germans Wanted to Bring Back the Kaiser, Which Led to a Police Raid
The group has been planning to overthrow the current government and install a new one, headed by an individual identified as Heinrich XIII PR.

Middle East...

UN General Assembly demands Israel surrender its nuclear weapons after 149-6 vote
The U.N. considered a resolution calling for Israel not to develop, produce, test, or otherwise acquire nuclear weapons. Additionally, the resolution called for the Jewish nation to "renounce possession of nuclear weapons" and to assent to the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons treaty.

Biden failing to support Iran’s protests is a grave mistake
A new generation is rising up to fight for a future of freedom, but Team Biden isn’t giving it the recognition and support it deserves.

Environment...

Romney voices support for carbon tax to combat climate change
At a Washington Post webinar on Thursday, Romney spoke about the necessity of fighting climate change. In his view, the most useful tool would be a carbon tax.

Eco-radicals moved after they glue hands to REMOVABLE stand at concert hall
The pair glued their hands to the conductor's stand in an attempt to evade eviction, but failed to realize that what they hoped would be their anchor was not actually affixed to the stage.

Want to eat healthy and save the planet? Replace beef with spirulina algae
For every kilogram of beef meat replaced with a kilogram of Spirulina, one can save nearly 100 kilograms of greenhouse gas emissions, 340 square meters of land and 1,400 liters of water.

LGBTQIA2S+...

LGBTQ Nation: Has Sam Brinton’s story always been too good to be true?
The red flags regarding Brinton were overwhelming and obvious to all who cared to see them. Unfortunately, some of America’s top LGBTQ+ activists and organizations were willfully blind to Brinton’s shortcomings.

Non-binary Biden nuclear official Sam Brinton accused in second luggage heist
A Biden energy department official who allegedly stole a woman’s suitcase from a Minneapolis airport in September has been accused of another luggage heist at a Las Vegas airport.

Transgender New Hampshire Dem in Jail on Stalking Charges
Stacie Laughton has falsely reported bomb threats, committed identity fraud as state rep.

Education...

360,000 student loan borrowers received $24 billion in forgiveness from fix to Public Service Loan Forgiveness
The Biden administration’s "fix" to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program has benefited hundreds of thousands of borrowers.

Twitter...

Twitter Files II shows secret 'blacklist' label on conservative accounts
Details how conservatives were shadow-banned and blacklisted.

Flashback: Media say Twitter is not 'shadow-banning' conservatives
Here's what they said.

Elon Musk Calls out Sussmann, Perkins Coie for ‘Attempt to Corrupt a Presidential Election’
Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk called out Democrat-aligned law firm Perkins Coie LLP for its alleged “attempt to corrupt a presidential election” through its role in the “Russia collusion” hoax during the 2016 race.

Twitter’s Underhanded Actions Targeting ‘Libs Of TikTok’ Revealed In New ‘Twitter Files’ Release
Libs of TikTok was placed on a secret “Trends Blacklist,” and a special note was placed on the account that said action could not be taken on the account “without consulting with SIP-PES.”

'Soviet-style bulls***': Dan Bongino and Charlie Kirk decry 'Twitter Files' blacklist
Conservatives erupted in anger after revelations from Elon Musk's "Twitter Files" confirmed that certain accounts had been censored.

Stanford’s Dr. Bhattacharya: Twitter ‘Harmed Science’ by Squelching Scientific Debate
“It feels like some novel from the 1950s, where the House Un-American [Activities] Committee is meeting to decide who to suppress. ... It’s ridiculous, and it really hurt public health."

Elon Musk says working on software update to show if account has been shadow-banned or not
Even though previous management denied reports of a shadow ban, Weiss said Twitter executives and employees used a powerful tool.

Karine Jean-Pierre cuts off reporter trying to ask about 'Twitter Files'
"Just one other topic. You’ve said a few times that you really can’t talk about communications between the Biden campaign and Twitter. Who is telling you that that’s off-limits?" Doocy asked.

Musk Fires Back At Schiff Over Fake Claims About Increase In Hate Speech On Twitter
Musk replied to the tweet hours later. “False, hate speech impressions are actually down by 1/3 for Twitter now vs prior to acquisition,” Musk retorted.

Flashback: Twitter Is Hiring An Alarming Number Of FBI Agents
The social media giant’s recruitment drive among federal agents is just one sign of a growing “revolving door” between the FBI and the entities it seeks to regulate.

Elon Musk could move Twitter from San Francisco after ‘mattress’ probe
He also said the company’s location in the ultra-liberal bastion could pose an obstacle to his goal of restoring “free speech” to the platform.

Science...

SpaceX Prepares To Launch First Private Japanese Mission To Moon
The mission is expected to land on the moon’s surface near the end of April 2023.

Sports...

Cowboys star Micah Parsons sounds off on Joe Biden after Brittney Griner’s release
“Wait nah!! We left a marine?!! Hell nah,” Parsons wrote in response to a report that the swap did not include Marine Paul Whelan, who has been in Russian custody for four years.

Report: Redskins Owner Dan Snyder Leaked Emails that Got Jon Gruden Fired
Snyder launched a wave of last-ditch efforts to throw the focus off his own actions while leading the organization.

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