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DATE: THURSDAY, 08.10.23
LAST UPDATE: 09:00 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

BOTTOM OF HOUR 1
GUEST: Travis Lee Clark
TOPIC: Utah man is shot and killed in FBI raid over alleged "credible" threats to President Biden; a fellow church friend SPEAKS OUT.

TOP OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Kyle Seraphin
TOPIC: Former FBI agent breaks down deadly FBI raid on Utah man.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

August 10, 2004 - Stem cell debate… Celebrity wannabe journalists… Truth has become entertainment… Swift boat controversy… Terry Nichols says he’s sorry… Mayor of Vegas ignores terror threats due to drop in tourism… Scientists: Natural disasters a bigger threat than terrorism… What killed Rick James…

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Domestic News...

FBI Director Suspected Of ‘Inconsistencies’ In Anti-Catholic Memo Testimony
Christopher Wray testified last month that only “a single field office” from the bureau investigated Catholics as potential domestic terrorists, but the top official may have lied under oath after GOP lawmakers discovered multiple field offices nationwide were involved in producing the anti-Catholic memo.

Special counsel obtained search warrant for Donald Trump’s Twitter account
Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for Donald Trump’s Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, earlier this year, according to newly revealed court documents.

Anti-Government Sentiment Is In America’s DNA
Americans historically had very negative attitudes towards anything associated with secular authority – an attitude consistent with the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, whose rights are God-given.

FBI shoots and kills Utah man who posted online threats against Biden and Obama
According to reports, the man engaged the FBI in a gunfight, resulting in agents fatally shooting him.

Best Buy leadership program: Whites need not apply
The development program is limited to employees who "identify as Black, Latino, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islander."

Oakland police tell folks to use air horns amid crime surge
Great idea, that way the police can identify murderers by hearing loss.

7-Eleven clerks who beat down thief in viral video will not be charged
In a rare show of sanity for California, it was confirmed that neither of two 7-Eleven clerks who beat down a would-be thief would be charged with any crime.

Vandals, thieves attacking LA food delivery robots
Autonomous delivery vehicles are taking a beating, with several viral videos showing people kicking the robots over and even stealing the products inside.

Map: Which states attract outsiders and which don't
The green counties on the map, especially the dark forest green counties, have high percentages of people born in another state or indeed in another country. Yellow counties, especially the dark mustard yellow counties, have high percentages of residents born in that state.

Influencer thrilled to use RFID implant to pay for groceries at Whole Foods: 'That's the coolest thing ever!'
A woman who goes by "CHIP GIRL™" recently shared a video of herself allegedly purchasing groceries using a chip implanted in her hand, which she originally had inserted as a security mechanism.

Biden Crime Family...

Biden claims Devon Archer testimony 'not true'
"I never talked business," the president responded to Doocy. "I knew you'd have a lousy question." Until Wednesday, Joe Biden had not yet addressed Archer's testimony.

Dollars to Dining: Bank records show proximity of Joe Biden meetings to son's foreign payments
Money changed hands mere weeks or days before Joe Biden’s dinners with son’s clients, Congress alleges in explosive new memo.

Joe Biden's Office Devised Talking Points About Burisma Executive Right After Hunter 'Called DC,' Emails Show
Then-Vice President Joe Biden’s office sent talking points to the State Department about Ukrainian oligarch Mykola Zlochevsky days after Hunter Biden “called D.C.” from the site of Ukrainian energy firm Burisma’s board meeting, emails show.

The Bidens reaped millions for talking about the weather?
When Hunter Biden introduced his rich, shady foreign business associates to his father, no matter what the conversation specifically covered, the message was: I have the juice to get anything you need done in Washington. And I can get it done for just $1 million. Or $3.5 million. Or $20 million.

House Oversight Releases Memo Alleging Hunter Biden Received Millions From Oligarchs
House Republicans fired another salvo at Joe Biden on Wednesday with a memo discussing how money from foreign sources made its way to his family, raising concerns about influence peddling and U.S. national security.

'Obstructed every step of the way': Comer blasts DOJ, FBI for not cooperating with Biden probe
"All these government agencies have knowledge of potential corruption by Joe Biden," Comer said.

Trump calls Biden ‘Manchurian candidate’ for China
"This is a president who's a Manchurian candidate. This is a president that's fully compromised, he’s so afraid of China, and the reason he's afraid is because, I believe, they pay them a tremendous amount of money, and he doesn’t want people to find out about it."

Politics...

Trump will not sign RNC 'loyalty pledge' required to attend debate
"I wouldn’t sign the pledge," Trump told Newsmax's Eric Bolling. "Why would I sign a pledge if there are people on there that I wouldn’t have. I wouldn’t have certain people as somebody that I would endorse."

RNC names Fox Business and Univision among partners for second GOP primary debate
The debate will be held September 27 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California.

DeSantis suspends Soros-linked prosecutor over ‘neglect of duty and incompetence’
Worrell, a Democrat elected in 2020, displayed a pattern of avoiding minimum mandatory sentences for gun crimes and drug trafficking offenses, according to the governor. She also limited charges for child pornography offenders.

Former 'conservative' judge says because of Trump, 'there is no Republican Party'
Is that a bad thing?

Democrat Cori Bush Slammed Over Tweet About Michael Brown On 9th Anniversary Of His Attack On Cop
“Today is the 9th anniversary of Mike Brown’s killing,” Bush said. “He would be alive today if the institutions of racism and white supremacy were eradicated. He should be alive today. We will never forget. We will continue to fight for justice and accountability.”

Feinstein hospitalized after falling at home
According to the New York Times, Feinstein tripped over a chair in her kitchen. She remained at the hospital for several hours before she was cleared to be sent home.

‘Say It To My Face’: Christie Challenges Trump To Show Up To Debate After ‘Fat Pig’ Remarks
Trump defended Christie against an unruly crowd, telling them not to call Christie a "fat pig," and this is the thanks he gets.

Economy / ESG...

S&P drops ESG scale from its debt ratings
The credit ratings agency has been monitoring and rating companies' efforts regarding ESG on a scale of 1-5 since 2021 but decided late last week to ditch the analysis.

S&P says California outmigration could result in state credit downgrade
State Farm and Allstate recently announced they would stop accepting new homeowner insurance customers in California.

Salena Zito: The reality of Bidenomics is that nothing is better
When you become entrenched in the Washington, D.C., world of money and power, it's very difficult to relate to people who perhaps got a raise but sure don’t feel it because the cost of food, necessities, housing, and utilities has eaten into any extra dollars they have in their paychecks.

Border...

Biden transition official caught on camera saying border crisis is 'boom for business'
A senior official who handled immigration policy on Biden’s transition team was caught on video bragging about how he used the border crisis to help unqualified organizations secure billions of dollars in noncompete federal contracts to detain immigrant children and adults.

Mayor Adams says migrants may cost NYC $12 billion
Demands Biden declare national emergency at the border.

WAR News... 

Biden is expected to unveil his request for additional Ukraine aid on Thursday
Politico reported that according to two individuals, the administration is expected to roll out the Ukraine aid request on Thursday. The outlet indicated that the request is also expected to involve aid for Taiwan and money for U.S. disaster relief.

Biden Admin Secretly Encouraged Overthrow Of Leader Who Wasn't Pro-Ukraine Enough, Leaked Cable Reveals
Encouraged Pakistani political leaders to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan from office after he hesitated to criticize Russia for its war against Ukraine.

Russia to build up forces in west to counter NATO threat
Russia will build up forces at its western borders following Finland's accession to the U.S.-led NATO alliance, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told the governing board of the ministry on Wednesday.

Russia deploys feared Chechen unit to police Ukrainian nuclear town
Pro-Kremlin Chechen fighters accused of atrocities are trusted to work at the company town of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station.

COVID-19...

Watchdog group reveals Fauci personally collecting royalties from taxpayer-funded inventions
OpenTheBooks released more than 1,500 pages of records revealing that NIH leadership and thousands of scientists personally received royalty payments from companies licensing their inventions that were made with taxpayer money.

NIH took royalties from Wuhan lab collaborator, alleged front for Russian bioweapons: Records
National Cancer Institute leader received nearly 200 royalty payments from vaccine makers. Pfizer and Moderna made more than 400 payments. OxyContin maker paid licensing fees too.

LA Times: COVID-19 is 'heating up all around' this summer. Should we be wearing masks again?
In response to the latest uptick of coronavirus levels in California, a number of local health officials are largely reiterating the same advice: Masks work.

Commie Update...

China Slips Into Deflation in Warning Sign for World Economy
The lifting of COVID-19 pandemic curbs has been followed by an unusual bout of falling consumer prices instead of a surge.

Entertainment...

Disney+ Sheds 11.7 Million Subscribers
Subscribers saw a considerable decline. Disney+ subscriptions fell from 157.8 million worldwide to 146.1 million, a loss of 11.7 million. That more than doubled last quarter’s record decline, and it included a decrease of 300,000 in the U.S. and Canada, where subscribers fell to 46 million.

Joe Rogan and Post Malone sound off on central bank digital currencies
When asked how he felt about CBDCs, Rogan fired back, saying, "No f***ing way. No way. That's what I think. That's checkmate. That's game over." Malone agreed, "That is f***ing checkmate."

Media...

Fox Corporation Stock Price Now Higher Than Before Dominion Settlement and Tucker Carlson Exit
After an exceedingly rough start to 2023, Fox News appears to have restored investors’ confidence in parent company Fox Corporation.

South America...

Conservative Presidential Candidate Assassinated In Ecuador
Villavicencio, a journalist, was an opponent of former leftist President Rafael Correa and was sentenced to 18 months in prison back in 2014 for slandering Correa. He remained a fugitive for three years and was granted political asylum in Peru, where he stayed until 2017.

Africa...

MacIntyre: Media runs cover for genocidal chant in South Africa
Instead of issuing an unconditional condemnation of this dangerous rhetoric, progressive media outlets like the New York Times ran cover for Malema and his Marxist-Leninist party, the Economic Freedom Fighters, as they chanted their demand for racial violence.

Environment...

White House's struggle to pick winning EV companies
The White House-backed green agenda was dealt a major blow this week as another electric vehicle company filed for bankruptcy.

Energy secretary sold $1.6 million holdings in electric bus maker after Biden visited firm
Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s transaction occurred about two years before Proterra filed for bankruptcy protection this month.

White House launches national system to track heat-related illness
“Heat is no longer a silent killer. From coast to coast, communities are battling to keep people cool, safe, and alive due to the growing impacts of the climate crisis,” Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said.

Canadian cows among first in world bred to belch less methane
When Canadian dairy farmer Ben Loewith's calves are born next spring, they will be among the first in the world to be bred with a specific environmental goal: burping less methane.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Massachusetts denied foster parents' adoption over transgender views: Lawsuit
“We were absolutely devastated to learn that Massachusetts would rather children sleep in the hallways of hospitals than let us welcome children in need into our home.”

Muslim, Christian Parents Rally For Right To Opt Out From LGBT Lessons
Carrying signs reading “let kids be kids” and “let parents parent,” Muslim and Christian parents rallied against a Maryland school district’s policy prohibiting them from opting their child out of LGBTQ lessons.

American Academy Of Pediatrics Announces Review Of ‘Gender Affirming Care’
“The decision to authorize a systematic review reflects the board’s concerns about restrictions to access to health care with bans on gender-affirming care in more than 20 states,” the AAP said.

Disney partners with 'gender fluid' man to promote Minnie Mouse girls' clothing: 'Let's get dressed'
The Walt Disney Company partnered with a man who identifies as "gender fluid" to promote women's apparel on its Disney Style TikTok channel with over 260,000 followers.

Bud Light 'prioritized left-wing ideology,' says CEO trying to get jobs for brand's laid-off workers
Former Bud Light workers say Anheuser-Busch values "do not represent their employee base," PublicSq. CEO Michael Seifert says.

Riley Gaines: Gang of 'soulless,' 'violent' leftists were spitting on women's rights advocates
Cursing at young girls amid women's sports bill signing in Texas.

Neil deGrasse Tyson says gender categories in sports will be eliminated
Says it's "weird that we split people by male and female."

AI...

AI can identify passwords by sound of keys being pressed, study suggests
Research shows AI can guess which keys you're tapping based on keyboard sounds in Zoom calls. A new system identified keys with over 90% accuracy.

USC researchers use AI to help translate Bible into very rare languages
From early July: Out of 7,100 documented languages, the Bible has been translated into more than 700, making it the most translated book in the world.

Science...

Top 10 best (or worst) terms in astronomy and physics
Generations of kids have Johann Bode to thank for countless jokes about Uranus.

Travel...

Passenger claims she saw ground crew worker get fatally 'ingested' into plane engine — wants $1 million
Claims she has "nightmares and flashbacks" and has PTSD, wants damages for mental anguish, physical impairment, loss of wage-earning capacity, and other losses.

Sports...

Native American Group Threatens National Boycott If Washington Football Team Doesn’t Change Name Back To ‘Redskins’
"The Redskins ... recognizes America's original inhabitants and using the team's historic name and legacy to encourage Americans to learn about, not cancel, the history of America's tribes and our role in the founding of this Great Nation."

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