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DATE: THURSDAY, 08.11.22
LAST UPDATE: 08:32 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM, SB

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Vivek Ramaswamy
TOPIC: Update from Strive's first day on the New York Stock Exchange fighting ESG head-on.

TOP OF HOUR 3
GUEST: David Nagel
TOPIC: Nagel, a gun shop owner, is calling for an investigation into ATF after privacy violations from the agency.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

August 11, 2004 - Al Qaeda plot to assassinate diplomats overseas uncovered... Glenn learns that a Jethro Tull member got a sex change… Scott Peterson trial coverage...

August 11, 2010 - Harry Reid says Hispanics can’t be Republicans... More emergency spending... Who wrote the bill, why was it ready so fast?... Who Obama accepts gifts from...

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President of El Salvador bashes US government over FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago
"What would the US Government say, if OUR police raided the house of one of the main possible contenders of OUR 2024 presidential election?" Bukele tweeted with a thinking face emoji.

Questions grow about Trump raid after revelation of grand jury subpoena, extensive cooperation
Two months ago Trump secretly received a grand jury subpoena for classified documents belonging to the National Archives and voluntarily cooperated by turning over responsive evidence, surrendering security surveillance footage and allowing federal agents and a DOJ lawyer to tour his private storage locker.

Newsweek: An Informer Told the FBI What Docs Trump Was Hiding, and Where
The raid on Mar-a-Lago was based largely on information from an FBI confidential human source, one who was able to identify what classified documents former President Trump was still hiding and even the location of those documents, two senior government officials told Newsweek.

Hunter Biden joins dad Joe for vacation as FBI called out for double standard after Trump Mar-a-Lago raid
Hunter joined "the big guy" on an Air Force One flight for a family vacation amid criticism of the FBI’s alleged double standards after agents raided former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.

Deep State Infighting: DOJ Fingers FBI for Mar-a-Lago Raid Disaster
Senior DOJ officials are blaming FBI Director Christopher Wray for the raid of Trump’s home in an apparent attempt to take pressure off AG Merrick Garland.

Judge who authorized Mar-a-Lago search previously recused self from Trump-Clinton lawsuit
The judge who authorized this week's FBI raid on Trump's home in Florida six weeks earlier recused himself from the former president's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and other Democrats in the Russia collusion scandal, citing concerns he couldn't be impartial.

Most Americans Say FBI Raid on Trump Motivates Them to Vote in the Midterms
55.2% of Democrats said it will increase their motivation to vote, but 83.3% of Republicans said it will motivate them to head the polls in November. Additionally, the survey found that. 47.9% believe “Trump’s political enemies” are behind the raid, compared to 39.7% who said the “impartial justice system” is behind it.

WaPo Deletes Tweet Suggesting FBI Raid Was Politically Motivated
The story’s original headline read “Garland vowed to depoliticize Justice. Then the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago,” according to the Post’s since-deleted tweet.

WaPo: Calls from right for militant action in response to FBI raid span mainstream and extremist circles
For months, right-wing agitators with millions of followers have peddled the idea that a moment was coming soon when violence would become necessary — a patriotic duty — to save the republic.

CNN’s SE Cupp: Americans Not Upset About Mar-a-Lago Raid — A ‘Preposterous’ MAGA Talking Point
"If you didn’t leave the White House with classified documents, you don’t have to worry that the FBI is coming to raid your home office."

CNN Legal Analyst: Of Course Letitia James ‘Politicized’ Trump Investigation
“Letitia James has politicized this investigation. She campaigned on "vote for me and I’ll nail Donald Trump." She had fundraised on it, so that is not a ridiculous fear for him to have,” senior legal analyst Elie Honig said.

RedState: If You Don't Get Why Trump Pled the Fifth, Listen to the Remarks of the NY AG
Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment when he was questioned during a deposition in New York on Wednesday in a civil case being pursued by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

The Federalist: Under Biden’s DOJ, The Rule Of Law In America Has Become A Farce
Biden’s Justice Department and FBI will do anything to keep Trump from regaining the White House, even if it means imitating Nicaragua.

Domestic News...

Here Are The American History Artifacts Up For Sale In A Massive Auction Next Week
University Archives is slated to auction off dozens of letters, documents, and other artifacts. The organization will hold its largest auction ever online on August 17, with 537 lots featuring artifacts from as far back as the first days of the American republic up for grabs.

Feds able to buy nuclear material using forged license and fake firm
The investigators were able to trick two U.S. vendors to ship the material, according to a new GAO report exposing weaknesses in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s ability to regulate the sale and procurement of dangerous materials.

Bump stock ban upheld by federal court
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court upheld a 2019 federal rule banning “bump stocks," which facilitate a rapid-firing technique on semi-automatic firearms.

CDC: Homicides Among Young African-Americans Soared In 2020
After the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, the Black Lives Matter Movement organized fiery, but mostly peaceful protests across the nation.

Young Man Leaves Philadelphia To Escape Violent Crime — Gets Shot When He Returns For A Funeral
Diniar Camp, 26, moved from Philadelphia to Las Vegas in an effort to get away from the rampant violent crime in his city — but he was shot and killed on Saturday after returning to Philadelphia for a friend’s funeral.

In one day, Chicago judges overturn 7 murder cases
Seven people who said that a Chicago detective framed them for murder had their convictions tossed Tuesday in the first mass dismissal of murder charges in modern U.S. history.

Counterfeiter Scams 11-Year-Old At Lemonade Stand
Eleven-year-old Jeremy Ryzhonkov was conned out of a full day of his lemonade stand’s profits when a scammer asked him to make change for a fake $100 bill.

Social justice warriors demand Boston change name of historic Faneuil Hall
People with no jobs and too much time on their hands gathered outside Boston City Hall Wednesday demanding that the city rename Faneuil Hall.

Politics...

87,000 New IRS Agents Will Join Union That Gives 100% of PAC Funds to Democrats
Democrats just doubled the size of a major Democratic war chest.

Tax Delinquent Dem Backs Plan To Hire Army of New IRS Agents
Matt Cartwright, who has a history of tax delinquency, endorses bill that more than doubles agency's size.

Dem Rep. Ro Khanna on Concerns about IRS Audits: ‘Pay Your Taxes’
“If people are honest about their taxes, this won’t be an issue.”

Biden’s Approval Rating Plummets in Home District
Just 38 percent of voters in Pennsylvania's Eighth Congressional District — which includes Biden's hometown of Scranton — approve of the president, compared with 60 percent who disapprove, according to a recent Cygnal poll.

Project Veritas reveals that Murkowski secretly supported ranked choice voting in Alaska to ensure re-election
"Anyone who votes for Pat Chesbro first and ranks Senator Murkowski second, that vote is gonna become a vote for Senator Murkowski."

Outside State Money Floods Wyoming to Save Liz Cheney
Overall, Cheney has outraised Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman by nearly three to one. Hageman, however, has a polling lead of about 30 points. She is also predicted to win by 97 cents on the dollar, compared to Cheney’s four cents.

Far-Left Wisconsin Dem Clinches Senate Nomination
Mandela Barnes' record to be tested as Republicans home in on anti-police rhetoric, personal issues.

Economy...

Media Parrot Biden’s Absurd Claim That July’s 8.5 Percent Inflation Increase Is Actually ‘Zero’
Axios took its cues from the White House and headlined its inflation article “Inflation drops to zero in July due to falling gas prices.”

Food prices are still rising. Here’s how Americans are coping.
Whether they’re going with store brands, cutting back, or simply doing without, all are making clear changes in the way they shop for food.

Border...

Illegal immigrants detained at border under Biden 10 times longer than permitted
The Border Patrol’s largest detention facility in El Paso detained hundreds of illegal immigrants beyond the three-day limit, keeping people in confined spaces for more than one month in some cases.

Abbott hits back after NYC mayor threatens political interference
"Go ahead, mayor, make my day"

WAR News... 

Indian companies swapping dollar for Asian currencies to buy Russian coal
Banks and traders seek to avoid dollar, wary of sanctions.

Ministry of Truth: Russian TV protester charged with spreading false information
Russian former state TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova was charged with spreading false information about the Russian army, an offense punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

Steven Seagal Visits Donbas to ‘Change Perception’ About Ukraine War
“Steven said that 98% of people who are talking about the conflict in media have never been here [in Donbas]. That’s why the world doesn’t know the truth. He wants to change the perception of this war ...”

COVID-19...

Fauci Jokes That He Created COVID-19, Laughs About Gain-Of-Function Research
Fauci was appearing at an event in Seattle to accept an award from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. During an interview, he joked that he had created “WA1,” which is considered to be the ancestral model strain of COVID-19 in the U.S.

WHO asks people not to attack monkeys over monkeypox
File this in the same category as "people stop buying Corona beer because of the coronavirus."

Commie Update...

Report: US Importers Struggle to Find Solar Panels in China Not Made by Uyghur Slaves
American solar energy companies are reportedly having difficulty complying with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, a law that went into effect in June.

Entertainment...

Sesame Place employees face re-education program after accusations of racism
The park is now enrolling all of its employees in anti-bias programs in light of a recent lawsuit filed against the park alleging racial discrimination.

Disney Casts a Drag Queen for Its Latest Superhero Series
Shea Couleé, the drag queen who won season five of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," has secured a role in Marvel Studios' "Ironheart," which is slated for release on Disney+ in fall of 2023.

Media...

Mainstream Media Jump to Conclusions in Killings of Four New Mexico Muslim Men
After it was reported that four Muslim men were slain in Albuquerque, progressive media outlets and activist groups were quick to portray the murders as racially motivated attacks.

Brian Stelter’s flip-flop on Hunter Biden seen as desperate attempt to ‘keep that paycheck,’ critics say
CNN pundit previously claimed Hunter Biden scandal was ‘example of the right-wing media machine’

Why Is the New York Times Publishing CCP Propagandists?
The New York Times published an opinion piece from Wang Wen, a literal CCP propagandist. "He is a Communist Party member and a former chief opinion editor of The Global Times, an arm of the official Communist Party newspaper, The People’s Daily.”

Europe...

'Girls' and 'women' omitted from NHS guidance on periods
A website funded by the Welsh government to give advice about menstruation refers to them as "people who bleed" and "half of the population."

Middle East...

Biden Won’t Let Iran’s Attempt To Assassinate Republican Officials Derail Nuclear Talks
Charges against a member of Iran’s paramilitary force for attempting to assassinate former top U.S. national security officials should not affect the outcome of ongoing U.S. efforts to renegotiate a nuclear control agreement with Iran, a U.S. official told Reuters.

Iranian plot to assassinate John Bolton also targeted Pompeo
Mike Pompeo was told by the Justice Department that he was a second target of a plot, revealed Wednesday, by an Iranian operative to murder John Bolton.

Environment...

NY Times: Electric Cars ‘Province of the Rich’ Even with Democrats’ Subsidies
"Policymakers in Washington are promoting electric vehicles as a solution to climate change. But an uncomfortable truth remains: Battery-powered cars are much too expensive for a vast majority of Americans."

Transportation experts are concerned about the electricity demands of EVs during natural disaster evacuations
“Florida would face a serious challenge in power supply, with its six out of nine main power authorities, especially those in the mid-Florida, being short of power during the evacuation process.”

LGBTQIA2S+...

Male Teacher Asked This Mom’s 11-Year-Old ‘Transgender’ Daughter To Sleep In Boys’ Cabin
She was betrayed by the educators, therapists, doctors, and leftist politicians whom she spent a lifetime supporting.

4-year-old girl comes out as a boy at Canadian Pride Parade as crowd cheers
The New York Post reported that Charlie Danger Lloyd "was assigned female at birth but from a young age expressed he was a boy, his mom said."

Education...

Study Finds That Colleges’ Diversity Efforts Did Little For Students Of Color
Despite an outpouring of funds into diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on college campuses, minority students are still graduating at lower rates, according to a study from McKinsey & Company.

School head admits 'error' for drag queen performance after parents threaten 'donor strike'
Notably, he did not regret inviting the drag queen to appear and perform at chapel, only aspects of the adult entertainer's performance and costume.

Fargo School Board Votes 7-2 to Cancel Pledge of Allegiance
Board member Seth Holden said the Pledge is not in line with the district’s diversity, equity, and inclusion scheme because the Pledge says the words “under God.”

Girl Expelled After Mom Complained About Gender Identity Questionnaire: Lawsuit
A 14-year-old girl was expelled from a Florida school and transferred to another in January 2022 after her mother spoke out against a gender identity survey taken in school, according to a lawsuit filed by her parents.

Technology...

WEF Adviser Yuval Harari: ‘We Just Don’t Need the Vast Majority of the Population’ in Today’s World
"You have all these smart people in California and in New York and in Beijing, and they are planning this amazing future with artificial intelligence and bio-engineering and in global connectivity and whatnot, and they don’t need me. Maybe if they are nice, they will throw some crumbs my way like universal basic income..."

Sports...

Report: Former NFL Star Frank Gore Dragged A Naked Woman Through A New Jersey Hotel By Her Hair
TMZ reported that Atlantic City Police were called to the scene on July 31, but they did not make any arrests at that time due to the woman not showing any “signs of injury.”

Trends...

Vabbing — TikTok’s Trend of Wearing Vaginal Fluids As Perfume
The supposed goal of the practice is to use your natural “pheromones” to attract romantic and sexual partners and impressions.

A New Trend: Pick-Your-Own Flower Farms
For $20, you're allowed to pick as many flowers as you can fit into a reusable bucket.

People are getting plastic surgery to look fatter in newest trend
“Plastic surgeons may see an increased interest in procedures — including breast and buttock augmentation — that embrace a curvaceous plus-size body type,” said author Professor Neelam Vashi of Boston University.

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