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DATE: THURSDAY, 10.17.24
LAST UPDATE: 09:20 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: Dr. Casey Means
TOPIC: The food you eat is creating metabolic dysfunction, and the science behind it is being IGNORED.

TOP OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Sen. Ted Cruz
TOPIC: We MUST keep Texas RED.

BOTTOM OF HOUR 3
GUEST: State Rep. Bob Rommel
TOPIC: Florida is set to vote on whether an abortion amendment is to be added to its state constitution in November.


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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

Oct. 17, 2008 - Glenn announces that he's leaving CNN to join Fox News... Obama and Iranian caviar... Glenn looks at the latest polls with Scott Rasmussen... Barack Obama's extreme pro-abortion record... Glenn talks with the VP of General Motors, Larry Burns...

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News...

FBI covertly changes its crime stats for 2022, revealing Trump was right all along
The FBI updated its 2022 crime statistics in September, showing that rather than a 2.1% drop in violent crime as originally reported, the U.S. actually experienced a 4.5% rise in violent crime. The new dataset showed thousands more murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults.

4 Years After The Biden Laptop Coverup, Media Election Interference Is Worse Than Ever
As the life cycle of each media lie shrinks, the disinformation gets even more desperate.

Record Voter Turnout Wrecks Democrats’ ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ Lies About Georgia Election Integrity Law
Democrats and woke corporations decried Georgia’s 2021 Election Integrity Act as voter suppression, claiming it would disenfranchise black voters. Yet, the state is seeing record-high turnout, with many voters saying the process is easier than ever.

Fulton County judge decides seven Georgia State Election Board rules are 'illegal'
Judge Thomas Cox said that the new rules are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.”

SCOTUS Has Higher Approval Rating Than Before Dobbs Decision
Americans’ opinions of the Supreme Court have begun to improve following the drop and subsequent plateau in support from 2021 to 2023, when the high bench faced unprecedented attacks from Democrats politicizing controversial decisions.

CNN Panel Instantly Implodes When Commentator Mentions ‘Ferguson Effect’ Spiking Crime
Sparks flew during a CNN segment Tuesday night after 1776 Project PAC founder Ryan Girdusky said the “Ferguson effect” and less police presence in communities leads to spikes in violent crime.

How the government failed the people of North Carolina
What I saw while visiting the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina.

Florida says man abandoned his dog before the hurricane. State plans to bring down the hammer.
Gov. DeSantis announced authorities have found the man who they say was responsible for tying up a dog to a fence and abandoning him as Hurricane Milton was about to hit.

Texas pizzeria employees beat up gun-toting would-be thief
Employees at a Texas pizzeria asked an alleged would-be thief if he preferred prison or death as they pummeled the gun-toting teen during a violent brawl after he demanded the restaurant’s cash.

'Justice'...

Judge denies legal request of pro-life mom convicted of violating the FACE Act
Bevelyn Beatty Williams was sentenced to 41 months in prison for her part in a two-day pro-life protest outside a New York City Planned Parenthood in June 2020.

Union says woke National Park leadership prevented members from policing protest due to 'optics'
The Park Police union says officers were told to stand down during a Native American protest over "optics," even as some officers were assaulted.

Trump - Vance...

Trump stands his ground on immigration at Univision town hall with Latino voters
Addressing the consequences of labor, Trump cited the need to bring in foreign laborers but highlighted the influx of criminals under the current system.

NY Times: At Univision Town Hall, Trump Dodges Tough Questions
At an event hosted by Univision, Donald Trump did not directly answer many frank questions on climate change, immigration, abortion rights, and other topics.

Trump to sling fries at Pennsylvania McDonald’s in slight against Harris
"We don't want to hear Kamala's fake promises, even something like she worked very long and hard hours over french fries at McDonald's. She never worked at McDonald's. It was a fake story," Trump said.

Trump campaign releases new ad centered on Kamala telling ‘The View’ she’d do ‘not a thing’ different than Biden
“A flood of illegals, skyrocketing prices, global chaos, and Kamala wouldn’t change a thing,” the narrator says in the ad.

Democrat judge says Trump could ‘share responsibility’ for Jan. 6 riot even if he didn’t order it
“It is entirely conceivable, for instance, that Defendant could share responsibility for the events of January 6 without such express authorization of rioters’ criminal actions,” Obama appointed Judge Tanya Chutkan wrote.

Fani Willis seeks to revive criminal charges in Trump RICO case
The charges were previously dismissed by Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee, who ruled in March that the defendants had not been provided with enough detail to mount a proper defense.

Harris - Walz...

Bret Baier says Harris campaign tried to steal time from the interview — then had VP show up late
In his post-interview analysis, Baier also revealed that he had hoped to ask more questions but several Harris campaign staffers were frantically signaling to him off-camera to end the interview because his time was up.

Kamala Offers Backhanded, Half-Hearted ‘Apology’ To Families Of Victims Killed By Illegal Aliens She Let In
“I’m so sorry for her loss. I’m so sorry for her loss, sincerely, but let’s talk about what is happening right now."

Kamala Says She Won't Be 'A Continuation' Of Biden In Combative Fox News Interview
"I represent a new generation of leadership,” Harris, 59, said.

‘Joy’ eludes Harris in her high-stakes Fox interview
“You gotta take [responsibility] for what happened in your administration,” Harris said in a line aimed at Trump but that seems likely to circulate against her in Republican circles.

Harris Won’t Say When She First Noticed Biden’s Cognitive Decline After She Helped Cover It Up
Baier noted that Harris “told many interviewers that Joe Biden was on his game” and “ran around circles on his staff.” “When did you first notice that President Biden’s mental faculties appeared diminished?” Baier asked.

In contentious Fox interview, Harris cannot answer why Americans think country is off course
The interview aired during Baier's “Special Report” and was conducted in Pennsylvania. It focused on top voter concerns heading into the general election in November, such as immigration and the economy.

Matt Walsh: Kamala’s Pathetic Plan To Bribe Black Voters With Reparations And Marijuana
Harris' campaign is now so underwater among black voters that they're straight-up offering to hand them cash.

Kamala Harris’ message to progressives by skipping Al Smith Dinner
On Thursday night, Trump will attend the annual Al Smith Dinner in New York City. Harris will not. The event raises money for Catholic charities and, in most presidential election years, features collegial remarks from the candidates.

Top Democrats 'Frustrated' with Harris' Mismanaged Campaign in Key Battleground State
"Pennsylvania is such a mess, and it’s incredibly frustrating," one elected Democratic state official told Politico. "I feel like we’re going to win here, but we’re going to win it in spite of the Harris state campaign."

After promising 'Opportunity Agenda' for non-whites, Harris campaign now says program will be open to all races
Only two days later, the campaign confirmed to the Wall Street Journal that the policies would be available to other Americans on a "race-neutral" basis.

Kamala Harris Repeats Biden’s 2012 ‘Back In Chains’ Moment
In 2012, then-Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd of African Americans that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney wanted to “put you all back in chains.”

Politics...

Biden and Obama caught in tense exchange at Ethel Kennedy's funeral
Biden turned and spoke to Obama as the former president crossed his arms and shook his head while speaking back at Biden and emphasizing his point with hand gestures. At one point, Obama even tried to turn away from Biden, prompting Biden to reach out and touch his arm.

Bill Clinton gives bizarre eulogy for Ethel Kennedy
"I thought your mother was the cat’s meow," Bill said about the late 96-year-old. "She would flirt with me in the most innocent ways," he continued.

Socialist Operatives Fueled the Rise of 'Independent' Nebraska Senate Candidate Dan Osborn, Financial Disclosures Show
Osborn's former finance director wrote the blueprint on how to achieve "socialism in our lifetime."

Watchdog files FCC complaint against CBS over '60 Minutes' edit
The complaint called for the FCC to force CBS to release its transcripts of the interview, citing a long-standing FCC precedent that broadcasters "may not engage in intentional falsification or suppression of news."

Axios: Karine Jean-Pierre blocks John Kirby at White House podium
Kirby's diminished presence coincided with the departure this summer of Anita Dunn, the White House's top communications aide. Jean-Pierre has asserted more control over the briefing room since then.

Immigration...

My Colorado home became a Tren de Aragua war zone — yours could be next
A lifelong Democrat in Aurora, Colorado, recounts how Venezuelan gangs took over her apartment building, terrorizing residents, while local police refused to act due to political optics.

Venezuelan gangs getting away scot-free, NYPD says: 'Every single one of them is on the streets today'
"Twenty individuals arrested for upwards of 50 robberies," Savino said. "And out of those 20 individuals, every single one of them is on the streets today."

Israel - Iran...

WaPo: Israel complicates election’s final stretch, an issue Democrats hoped would fade
The rapid escalations in the region have tied the Biden administration in knots, resulting in consternation among Washington’s European and Arab allies.

Biden-Harris Admin Puts Israel on Double Secret Probation — Until Just After the Election
The Biden-Harris administration confirmed that it threatened to cut off aid to Israel’s military, including arms shipments, but insisted the threatening letter was meant to be a private diplomatic communication.

American B-2 stealth bombers strike Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
The U.S. carried out a round of strikes in Yemen against the Iran-backed Houthis on Wednesday evening, according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, targeting five underground weapons storage facilities.

State Department Stands by Adviser Who Spoke at Pro-Hezbollah Rally Where Jews Were Told to 'Go Back to Poland'
Dearborn mayor Abdullah Hammoud spoke at the rally that broke out in "Death to Israel" chants

NY Times: Columbia Bars Vocal Pro-Israel Professor From Campus
The university said Shai Davidai had harassed and intimidated employees. He said Columbia had not done enough to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests.

Dimwitted TikTok user tore down Greek flags at NJ restaurant thinking they were Israeli
“Free Palestine, bitch! ...What you looking at? ... You know there’s a genocide ... I don’t stand for Zionism in Montclair!"

Ukraine - Russia...

Biden announces new $425 million aid to Ukraine
This aid package includes additional air defense capabilities, air-to-ground munitions, armored vehicles, and critical munitions, according to a readout from the White House.

Ukraine's steelmakers fret as Russians advance toward key coal mine
"We don't know where to get coal if Pokrovsk is seized."

Europe...

'Thoughtcrime': UK army veteran convicted for silent prayer interpreted as 'disapproval of abortion'
"We can hardly sink any lower in our neglect of basic fundamental freedoms of free speech and thought," Adam Smith-Connor's lawyer says.

Fire destroys German fire station that had no fire alarms
A state-of-the-art fire station in western Germany that was completed last year at a cost of tens of millions of euros has burned to the ground because it had not been equipped with a fire alarm.

Entertainment...

Jay Leno Has Only Good Thoughts About His Life Amid Wife’s Dementia Battle
“It’s OK. You know, it’s life. Everybody goes through it. I’ve been very lucky in my life. I don’t complain about everything. We have a lot of fun, and I cook dinner for her every night. She’s good. She’s good, you know?”

One Direction star Liam Payne dead at 31 after falling off hotel balcony in Argentina
The report claims he was acting "erratic" and smashed his laptop before being carried to his hotel room before the fatal balcony fall.

Environment...

WaPo: Everyone loves rooftop solar panels. But there’s a problem.
Researchers argue that home solar panels are raising the price of electricity and reducing the need for cheaper large solar farms — making the entire transition to clean energy more expensive.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Trump Pledges To Keep Men Out Of Women’s Sports: ‘We’re Not Gonna Let It Happen’
“We’re not gonna let it happen,” Trump said. “We absolutely stop it. You can’t have it."

Victoria's Secret fashion show returns after 6 years, puts men in lingerie
The fashion show was canceled for six years after numerous scandals related to accusations of misogyny, fat-shaming, and the connection between the brand's founder and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Health...

We Were Wrong To Panic About Secondhand Smoke
A recent American Cancer Society study reports a negligible risk from passive smoking, shedding new light on the uproar over a 2003 paper.

Religion...

LA Archdiocese Agrees to Pay $880 Million to Settle Sex Abuse Claims
It was the highest single payout by an archdiocese, experts said, and brings Los Angeles’ cumulative payout in sex abuse lawsuits to more than $1.5 billion.

AI...

Glasses Equipped with Facial Recognition Are in Our Future
Two Harvard undergrads give us a glimpse of the surveillance future.

Science...

Top secret X-37B space plane will execute a 'never-before-seen-maneuver'
The Pentagon is usually scant on any details about the X-37B, its top-secret space plane that flies up to 500 miles above Earth. But the Department of Defense has now revealed that the unmanned craft is about to execute a "first-of-a-kind" maneuver to alter its orbit.

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