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DATE: MONDAY, 05.15.23
LAST UPDATE: 08:53 AM ET
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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Todd Bensman
TOPIC: What is happening at the border since Title 42 was lifted?

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

May 15, 2008 - Glenn's interview with William Shatner... Polar bear news... Glenn discusses the economy... DuPont Registry... Executive dating service... Obama and al Jazeera... Glenn explains why he's past the point of being doom and gloom on the economy, which is a bad sign...

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Domestic News...

Liberal policies are making the American dream unaffordable
See if you can figure out what these three news stories have in common.

Witness says she went back to ‘thank’ Daniel Penny after Jordan Neely choke-hold death, is ‘praying’ for him
“He said, ‘I don’t care. I’ll take a bullet, I’ll go to jail’ because he would kill people on the train,” the woman said of Neely.

Don’t fault Daniel Penny for trying to save others like the heroes on United Flight 93
On Sept. 11, 2001, after learning that two other hijacked planes had been crashed into the Twin Towers, passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 93 fought their hijackers in an attempt to save themselves and other Americans.

Firearms trainer rips liberal state’s strict gun bill: ‘Discriminating against women'
As gun ownership spikes among women, strict new law outlaws popular AR-15 style rifles.

Flesh-eating zombie drug 'tranq' takes over LA streets
Users with rotting skin are seen hunched over and spaced out across the city, while officials say they can't ban it because it's legal.

Michigan boy thwarts abduction of 8-year-old sister by shooting kidnapper with slingshot
A Michigan boy is being heralded as a hero for allegedly using his slingshot to save his little sister from being abducted from their back yard, according to police.

Cash App founder Bob Lee attended underground sex, drug parties with sister of his alleged killer
Lee’s death was initially believed to be a case of random violence, but his friends suggested it was instead a result of the Cash App founder’s indulgent lifestyle among the upper echelon of Bay Area society where cocaine and swingers were common.

Biden Crime Family...

Suboptimal: Rep. Comer says he ‘can’t track down’ top informant in Biden family probe
Comer said Sunday that congressional investigators probing President Biden’s family over foreign influence-peddling allegations have lost contact with a leading informant.

Mike Morell can’t clean up this ‘dirty’ letter that was meant to secure Biden's 2020 win
The CIA conspired with Mike Morell and the Biden campaign to produce a letter falsely claiming that emails from Hunter Biden’s laptop were Russian disinformation.

Several of 51 ex-intel officials who signed Biden laptop letter donated to Biden, Democrats
Democrats are "against election interference that might impact them; they're all for it when it helps them win elections," Sen. Ron Johnson said.

Politics...

How a Supreme Court case could inject chaos into the 2024 elections
At issue is a concept known as the "independent state legislature theory," which posits that state legislatures have broad discretion over administering federal elections at the state level, with minimal checks and balances from state courts or even the governor.

The Democrats' crisis: Feinstein's present is Biden's future
No one is supposed to be too old for a job. Yet Dianne Feinstein obviously is too old for her job as a United States senator. Progressives are the first to admit it.

Biden Approves Weapons Sales to Most of World’s Autocracies
Despite the White House’s rhetoric about supporting global democracy, the U.S. sold weapons in 2022 to 57% of the world’s authoritarian regimes.

Democrat pollster: Biden ‘seems to have lost control’
Not only does it appear that Biden isn’t very engaged on the issues, everybody noticed he was AWOL.

Kamala Harris: Who Would She Pick For VP If She Became President?
Should Vice President Kamala Harris need to accede to the presidency in the event President Joe Biden is incapacitated, resigns, or were to die in office, her first order of business would be nominating her successor.

Dem Chris Murphy predicts ‘popular revolt’ if SCOTUS blocks gun proposals
“A court that’s already pretty illegitimate is going to be in full crisis mode.”

Rick Perry declines to support Trump in 2024 but teases possible own presidential run
Perry also said he hasn't "written off" the idea of running for president next year, saying there is "a lot of time" before he needs to make a decision.

Eric Adams Says He’s a Progressive. Democrats Beg to Differ.
Left-leaning New Yorkers say the mayor is moving the city in a more conservative direction on issues like policing, rent, and providing shelter to those in need.

New leader of New York Communist Party was aide to AOC
A senior official within the New York State Communist Party has been revealed to be the former aide to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Economy / ESG...

DeSantis Says Corporations Seeking To Do ‘End Run Around’ Constitution
“They have indulged in concepts like ESG, environment, social, governance. Make no mistake, though, what they are trying to do. They are trying to change policy in this country. They are trying to change our society without ever having to stand for an election.”

NY Times: Why Some Companies Are Saying ‘Diversity and Belonging’ Instead of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’
The changing terminology reflects new thinking among some consultants, who say traditional D.E.I. strategies haven’t worked out as planned.

Chipotle, Papa John’s link ESG goals to bonus compensation
That percentage of Russell 1000 companies linking ESG goals to compensation has quickly grown in recent years, from 14% in 2020 to 18% in 2021 to 28% in 2022.

If The Dollar Loses Its Reserve Status, Kiss Your Middle-Class Lifestyle Goodbye
Americans should know what’s happening and how they can prepare for this possibility.

The dynamics driving the dollar down
The dollar’s problems should be laid at the door of the wishful thinkers who think the state knows better than free markets. It is that which has led to currency imbalances.

Morgan Stanley: The Debt Ceiling Will Get Sorted Out, It's The Reserve Drain After That Will Hurt
Since February, the volatility in the banking sector has continued to be a theme for markets and macro economists. How much of a drag will it put on the U.S. economy? Is the turmoil behind us, or is it just dormant?

Judge warns JPMorgan Chase of contempt finding for slow-walking evidence in Jeffrey Epstein case
The huge bank is accused of enabling and benefiting from the late money manager’s sex trafficking of young women.

CNBC: Crypto companies are playing poker with the SEC as agency cracks down on the industry
Crypto companies have issued bold threats to leave the U.S., highlighting concern that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s industry crackdown is becoming too harsh.

Border...

Media gaslighting goes to max as US border fully opens
The same phrases kept popping up. Such as “scenes of chaos failed to materialize.” Things were not “so bad.” “Pretty much the same.” Guess they’re all on the same Karine Jean-Pierre group text, sharing their Wordles and latest approved Biden messaging.

Biden gloats border looks 'much better than you all expected' despite historic crossings
Many illegal aliens have said they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border before Title 42's expiration to avoid facing Title 8 concerns, which would explain the lack of a mass stampede at the border after the pandemic-era rule ended.

Huge number of border agent candidates failing DHS polygraphs, union suggests it’s intentional
Growing momentum in Congress to impose a legislative fix while as many as two-thirds of CBP candidates rejected over lie detector test.

The GOP Is Clueless To The Dems’ Sinister Immigration Agenda
If the Democrats cannot get Americans to accept a neo-communist, technocratic, oligarchic state run by billionaires and their political marionettes, they will import those who will.

Afghan with terror ties apprehended at border near California
Through March at least 70 foreigners on the terrorist watchlist were apprehended at the border since October.

WAR News... 

Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal Was A Historic Disaster
The Taliban in Afghanistan has obliterated women’s rights, cracked down on protesters, and intimidated journalists.

Wagner head offered to reveal Russian troop locations to Ukraine: Report
Wagner's soldiers have been at the forefront of a bloody Russian offensive to take the city of Bakhmut.

Putin 'Not Insane' but May Resort to Nuclear Weapons: Estonian President
"If Russia is becoming very desperate, then — and I wouldn't say by accident, but even maybe deliberately — they might push a button," the Estonian president said.

Head of international atomic energy agency warns of 'enormous suffering' if Ukrainian plant fails
A nuclear accident would have "ripples and reverberations all over the world."

Four Russian Aircraft Shot Down Within Their Own Borders
Multiple possibilities exist as to what brought these aircraft down, but most would mark a major change in Ukraine’s counter-air abilities.

Ukraine Ammo Storage Site Obliterated Where Huge Fireball Seen
Was supposedly attacked by Russian drones.

COVID-19...

Top 20 non-profit hospitals raked in $23 billion from taxpayer-funded COVID aid while profits soared
The analysis also found that hospital executives benefited greatly during the pandemic by pocketing compensation packages that "frequently exceeded $10 million per year."

Entertainment...

Dave Chappelle smashes San Francisco in surprise comedy show, blogger gets offended
The SFGate blogger claimed that Chappelle "settled for a barrage of transphobic dog whistles" during his San Francisco comedy show. The critic asserted that "these dog whistles" had "spoiled" the comedy routine for him.

Race-swapped Netflix Cleopatra earns 1% rotten tomatoes audience score
Queen Cleopatra has a rating of 1.1 out of 10, making it among the lowest-rated shows listed on the website.

Media...

Vice Media files for Chapter 11 to facilitate sale to Soros, consortium
Vice Media Group listed both assets and liabilities in the range of $500 million to $1 billion ahead of a sale to a consortium that includes George Soros' hedge fund.

Tucker Carlson's Twitter Venture Tests Mainstream Media's Eroding Grip
The controversial host launches his effort at a promising moment for dissident voices.

Bette Midler: 'CNN has a lot to answer for' for hosting Trump interview
"Trump put #Truth in a chokehold on #CNN and squeezed for 75 minutes. Then he bludgeoned it, kicked it, slashed it, dismembered it, lynched it and left it for dead. CNN has a lot to answer for."

Former Biden Aide Predicts SCOTUS Could Outlaw Black History
MSNBC host Symone Sanders claimed that the Supreme Court was poised to make a series of radical decisions — ranging from outlawing black history to allowing day cares to refuse Jewish children.

Europe...

Macron Wants to Keep Cutting Taxes Despite Deficit Warnings
Macron said he wanted to keep cutting taxes on businesses and the middle class despite recent warnings about the state of public finances.

Africa...

Common Currency on Agenda for South African BRICS Summit
The creation of a BRICS currency will be one of the main topics up for discussion when the group of five emerging nations meets in Johannesburg in August.

More Than 200 Bodies Recovered, 600 Still Missing In Alleged Starvation Cult
Authorities were alerted to the possibility of mass graves within the Shakahola forest in Kenya on land owned by leader of the Good News International Church, who allegedly taught his followers that if they starved themselves they would go to heaven.

Asia...

India Struggles to Eradicate an Old Scourge: Witch Hunting
Once driven largely by superstition, the brutal practice is now often simply a tool to oppress women, in many cases violently.

Environment...

Stephen Moore: The green movement is a jobs killer. Are unions finally figuring this out?
The green movement has taken the Democratic Party hostage — and President Joe Biden's all-in embrace of far-left green policies is wreaking havoc on rank-and-file union jobs.

Soros Fund Management cut Tesla stake
The family office of billionaire George Soros slashed its stakes in electric vehicle makers Tesla Inc. and Rivian Automotive in the first quarter.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Gender dysphoria pioneer work under investigation for publishing 'rapid-onset' study of kids
Springer Nature cites unspecified "concerns" about methodology. Kenneth Zucker's defenders, including Jordan Peterson and Olympic medalists, say the criticisms are pretextual.

Supreme Court opinion uses female pronouns to refer to a man
In a recent opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court used female pronouns to refer to a man who claims he's a woman.

Transformers introduce a non-binary robot
"Computers are literally binary lol," Elon Musk responded.

Education...

Biden tells black college graduates: 'The most dangerous terrorist threat to our homeland is white supremacy'
"There are those who would do anything, everything, no matter how desperate or immoral, to hold on to power."

Grandfather of 6-year-old boy who shot teacher says news coverage is racially motivated
The grandfather of the 6-year-old who shot his teacher said that the overabundant news coverage of the incident was racially motivated and claimed that it would be far less had the teacher been black.

Technology...

TikTok Feeds Teens a Diet of Darkness
A recent study found that when researchers created accounts belonging to fictitious 13-year-olds, they were quickly inundated with videos about eating disorders, body image, self-harm, and suicide.

Europe takes aim at ChatGPT with what might soon be the West’s first AI law
A key committee of lawmakers in the European Parliament has approved a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence regulation — making it closer to becoming law.

Elon Musk taps Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO
Complainers attacked the hire, claiming Musk had made a huge mistake and censorship of the right would return to the platform. Musk responded, "I hear your concerns, but don’t judge too early. I am adamant about defending free speech, even if it means losing money."

Elon Musk defends move to 'censor' Twitter in Turkey ahead of controversial presidential election
A ridiculous article. Freedom of speech is unique to the United States. Musk has always said he'll comply with local laws. The difference between him and other tech companies is that he's transparent about it.

Before Musk picked Yaccarino as Twitter CEO, she challenged him on policies and his own tweets
In April, the two met for an on-stage conversation at a marketing convention in Miami Beach, Florida. Here are some highlights of their conversation.

Virginia Governor Signs Bill Requiring Porn Sites To Verify User Age
Utah passed similar legislation earlier this year.

Science...

Aliens may be looking for Earth but can't find us: Study
Humanity has been looking for aliens for decades but has yet to find any evidence. A new study suggests we may just be in a sort of cosmic blind spot for alien radio signals.

Sports...

Brittney Griner says 'Star-Spangled Banner' 'hit different' after being freed from Russia
Griner stood with teammates during the national anthem in her first game back. “Hearing the national anthem, it definitely hit different,” Griner told reporters after the game.

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