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DATE: THURSDAY, 09.15.22
LAST UPDATE: 09:01 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: Sen. Rand Paul
TOPIC: Sen. Paul vows to find out about royalty payments from pharmaceutical companies to NIH employees when Republicans regain control of Congress.

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GUEST: Alex Epstein
TOPIC: REAL solutions to stave off the energy crisis.

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TOPIC: The church should NOT shrink away from culture.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

Sept 15, 2011 - How the GOP won Anthony Weiner's old seat... Is the Easy Bake oven the latest victim of the green movement?... What Michelle Obama said about the American flag... Glenn recounts his hospital scare in Israel... How the radical left will tear us apart from Israel... The chemistry between Don Imus and Glenn is adorable... Do you pay the government your fair share?...

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Domestic News...

Biden Admin Strikes ‘Tentative’ Deal With Rail Unions, Avoids Potentially Devastating Strike
The rail unions met with Biden administration officials, including Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Wednesday into early Thursday to reach an agreement before the Friday deadline.

Approaching national rail strike could jolt supply chain, teetering economy ahead of midterms
A rail strike would halt large amounts of food shipments right as the harvest season is reaching peak and could also sideline 300,000 barrels a day of oil that are shipped by freight cars, experts say.

Everything you need to know about the looming railroad strike
The showdown between workers and rail companies could impact millions of Americans.

McConnell Rips Dems For Blocking GOP Railroad Bill That Would Avoid Nationwide Strike
On Wednesday, Senator Bernie Sanders blocked a resolution offered by Republicans to resolve the stalemate that could lead to a crippling railroad strike that could savage the U.S. economy.

A Rail Strike Threatens to Shut Down the Country, and the Biden Administration Is to Blame
One of the major economic stories flying under the radar right now is the fact that a major railroad worker strike is set to start as soon as midnight this Friday night, and it could all be Joe Biden’s fault.

Report: Crop Shipments To Stop At Some Railroads Thursday
Some railroads are going to stop shipping crops on Thursday in anticipation of a possible railway strike, according to sources via Reuters.

Heartland farmers concerned about possible railroad strike
“Of course, the timing couldn’t be much worse because it is coming right at the very beginning of the grain harvest.”

Amtrak cancels all long-distance trains as freight rail strike looms
While Amtrak is not involved in the negotiations, service has already been adjusted on track that could be affected by the dispute.

San Francisco Teetering On The Edge Of A Mass Exodus, Poll Shows
Two-thirds of respondents say the city “has gone downhill” since when they first moved there, with 70% saying it is unlikely that the conditions would improve over the next three years.

Harvey Weinstein begs judge to stop prison dentist from pulling his rotten teeth
He’s asking to get his teeth fixed by a private dentist — because prison medics will just pull them out and leave gaping holes in his mouth.

Failed hit man declares ‘I’m not a rat’ from federal witness stand in NYC
“I’m not a rat. I’m a cooperator.”

Banana Republic...

Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election
Facebook has been spying on the private messages and data of American users and reporting them to the FBI if they express anti-government or anti-authority sentiments — or question the 2020 election — according to sources in the Department of Justice.

Judge unseals more of affidavit, reveals Trump handed over more documents than reported
After the raid, it became public that Trump previously complied with a grand jury subpoena and surrendered classified documents to the FBI when they visited Mar-a-Lago.

Special Master in Trump Case Might Be Judge Who Signed Off on Carter Page FISA
Judge Raymond Dearie was the same judge who approved the final FISA warrant to continue allowing the FBI to spy on Page as it was looking for any signs of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.

Biden Wasted Potentially Hundreds Of Thousands Of Taxpayer Dollars To Vote In Person
Biden chose to fly to Delaware to vote in a primary with no high-profile races on the ballot instead of mailing an absentee ballot as other presidents have previously done.

Hunter Biden cries poverty in trying to slash support to mother of love child
Wants his child support payments for his 4-year-old love child lowered by claiming a substantial change to his “financial circumstances.”

Obama-Appointed Judge Refuses to Force Release of Federal Records Regarding Hunter Biden Gun Purchase
U.S. District Court Judge Rudolph Contreras ruled Tuesday against plaintiff David Codrea’s request to have federal records regarding Hunter Biden’s 2018 gun purchase released.

Politics...

More Than 100 House Republicans Demand Answers From Credit Card Giants Categorizing Sales At Gun Stores
The Republican members asked the creditors to provide their prospective standards to the public and questioned whether categorizing gun purchases and flagging law enforcement was an attempt to skirt federal law by effectively creating a gun registry.

Former Biden supporter: This is the moment I gave up on Joe Biden
In 2019, I was among the first Democratic activists online advocating for Joe Biden to be the nominee. Biden was the safe choice, the establishment guy who wouldn’t rock the boat too much.

Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono issues 'literally a call to arms' against pro-life movement
Hirono said a proposed abortion ban after 15 weeks is “literally a call to arms in our country.”

Tim Ryan Falsely Claims His Order to ‘Kill and Confront’ MAGA Movement Was About January 6
Ryan said that Democrats need to “kill and confront” the “extremist” Republican movement when discussing why Ohio should elect him over J.D. Vance.

For Lack Of Public Confidence In The Supreme Court, John Roberts Has Only Himself To Blame
Roberts has given the country every reason to be skeptical of the court’s ability to operate freely from the politics that plague America’s societal discourse.

Multiple Former Senate Candidates Coalesce Behind Kelly Tshibaka, Not Lisa Murkowski
Candidates suspending their campaigns and falling behind Tshibaka is exactly what she needs to win because of Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system.

Fetterman Will Not Debate Republican Mehmet Oz Until After PA Voting Begins
The October 25 debate is well after voting begins in the Keystone State.

Ann Coulter: Fetterman’s Murderous Campaign Aides -- How It Really Happened
Oz recently criticized Fetterman for employing as aides on his campaign Dennis and Lee Horton, who spent 27 years in prison for a horrific armed robbery murder.

Ron Johnson jumps into lead in Wisconsin Senate poll as Democrat negatives rise
Marquette Law School Poll gives Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson slight leads.

Charlie Crist’s Running Mate Says Work As Special Ed Teacher Prepared Her To Deal With GOP Legislature
“Here we are, I’m a teacher, I am a SPED [special education] teacher, so my major was emotionally handicapped education. That by itself qualifies me to deal with a dysfunctional legislature.”

Stacey Abrams: ‘I Have Never Denied That I Lost’
Abrams claimed on "The View" that she “never denied” losing her 2018 attempt to beat Gov. Brian Kemp in Georgia. However, that's not true.

Flashback: 12 Times Stacey Abrams Said She Got Cheated in Georgia
Here are a list of times Abrams has refused to accept defeat by saying the race was tainted or even that she outright really won it.

Economy...

Heartbreaking reality of Biden inflation: ‘People have told me I lost weight, but I can’t afford groceries’
Sure, gas prices are down slightly — but the cost of food, housing, and other essentials remains sky-high. Across the country, Americans are struggling to get by and finding themselves having to pinch pennies.

CEO Makes Case For Race-Based Layoffs
Twilio co-founder and CEO Jeff Lawson announced that his customer engagement platform would be conducting a round of layoffs with a race-based focus.

Border...

DeSantis Sends Planes Full of Illegal Aliens to Martha’s Vineyard
Martha’s Vineyard, a progressive playground where former President Barack Obama owns a $15 million home, has long been thought of as a potential destination for migrants in DeSantis’ office, according to Fox News.

Biden’s dirty deal sold out Haitian democracy for migrant deportations, former envoy says
The Biden administration scuttled Haiti’s plans for free elections and backed a de facto dictator in exchange for his willingness to accept deportees, America’s former envoy to the country says.

NYC Mayor Says City Is Scrambling To Support Bused Illegal Migrants
Is “nearing its breaking point” after receiving thousands of illegal aliens bused from Texas and turning away some from a local shelter, Eric Adams said Wednesday.

WAR News... 

As Ukraine advances, Putin backs further into a corner
In a sign of the pressure on Putin from pro-war hard-liners for tougher action, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, a longtime Putin ally, called for martial law and mandatory military mobilization, moves so far ruled out by the Kremlin.

Kremlin Must Placate Its Supporters Amid Outrage Over Kharkiv Retreat
In launching the war, Putin won over his country’s ultra-patriots and turned them into his fiercest supporters. Having radicalized them with imperialist slogans and actions, the Kremlin now risks those most vitriolic supporters turning against it.

Putin: Nord Stream Problems Were Caused by Sanctions on Russia
Putin said any attempts to blame Moscow for Europe’s energy woes are cynical, given the closure by the authorities of the respective countries of gas supplies through Ukraine and Poland and the refusal to allow Nord Stream-2 operation.

Zelensky has 'no serious injuries' after car accident
According to a statement from the president's press secretary, "a car collided with the car of the President of Ukraine and escort vehicles."

Ukraine says UFOs are all over the country
Astronomers observed dozens of objects that "cannot be scientifically identified."

US nuclear-capable B-52 bomber emits emergency code while flying in British skies
It is thought one of the engines failed. The U.S. sent B-52 bombers to the U.K. in early February, two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine, and they've remained active.

COVID-19...

Rand Paul corners Dr. Fauci with his own words on natural immunity over vaccination: 'Words don't lie'
During a Senate hearing on monkeypox, Paul played a video of Fauci saying in 2004 that "the most potent vaccination is getting infected yourself."

Commie Update...

Putin, Xi Meet for High-stakes Talks in Challenge to West
For Putin, the summit is a chance to show that Russia cannot be isolated internationally. For Xi, it is an opportunity to shore up his credentials as a global statesman.

Entertainment...

R. Kelly found guilty in federal child porn trial in Chicago
Was convicted on federal child pornography charges for making videos of himself abusing his 14-year-old goddaughter.

Media...

Out-of-touch media ignore top 10 voting issues to push climate, LGBT, Jan. 6 agenda
None of the top 10 areas voters are concerned about heading into the midterm elections are on the list of top five that the “legacy media” care about, further dividing the press and their consumers.

NBC News: Satanic panic is making a comeback, fueled by QAnon believers and GOP influencers
Baseless accusations are branding people as satanist pedophiles at the speed of the internet — just ask a GOP prosecutor who recently lost reelection.

Business Insider says OLD leaders THREATEN democracy
Age discrimination was a no-no during the 2020 presidential election, but times have quickly changed. Almost two years later, the Left decided that not only is President Biden too old, but the gerontocracy also threatens democracy in the United States.

Young Turks Founder Cenk Uygur Mocked After About-Face on Defunding Police
Uygur posted a tweet on Tuesday attacking the “counterproductive” "defund the police" slogan, becoming the latest figure on the left to distance themselves from a policy they previously cheered.

Europe...

German government could raise stake in gas supplier Uniper
German energy supplier Uniper said Wednesday that it is exploring the possibility of the government acquiring a majority holding in the company as its losses mount, a jump from the roughly 30% stake that the state already has pledged to take.

EU chief von der Leyen promises overhaul of energy markets
The European Union will launch a "deep and comprehensive reform" of the electricity market, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday.

Sweden Democrats Reflect Europe’s Rightward Trend
The new consensus calls for tighter immigration, stronger policing, and cultural integration.

Father buys newborn son his own $2.8M yacht and $34.6K wardrobe
Speaking exclusively to Fabulous, Barrie says: “We have literally bought every designer that you can imagine already. Burberry, Versace, Dior, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, if a designer sells baby clothes we have snapped them up."

Middle East...

As Iran attacks, nuclear talks in familiar pattern amid Biden push for deal
From alleged murder plots on U.S. soil to arming the Russians in Ukraine, the Iranian regime has escalated its aggression.

Environment...

Manchin’s Permitting Reform Side Deal Collapsing As Republicans Blast Bill And Propose Their Own
“If you’re now looking for Republicans to support and give you more cover than you have right now, you’re not going to find it with us,” Republican Sen. John Barrasso told reporters this week.

Republican senator's new bill is perfect response to Democrats telling you to crank up your thermostat
The "Lead by Example Act" would require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency set their building thermostats to at least 78 degrees when the A/C is running.

New Biden Climate Chief Graduated From Chinese University That’s Conducting Military Research For The CCP
In addition to being a military research tool, Tsinghua University has reportedly been complicit in the CCP’s crackdown on the country’s Uyghur Muslim population.

Wisconsin Democrat Mandela Barnes Say World Must ‘Stymie Capitalism’ To Combat Climate Change
Barnes argued to the United Nations that the United States needs to "stymie capitalism" in order to combat climate change, arguing that the free enterprise system has sent the world down a "path to destruction."

Joe Biden Owns A Pricey Beachfront Mansion Despite His Sea Level Alarmism. He’s Not The Only One
Middle Class Joe owns a $3.8 million beachfront mansion in Delaware even though he has previously warned against rising sea levels caused by climate change.

LGBTQIA2S+...

CPAC Pressuring Every GOP Office To Support Bill Banning Child Sex Changes
Is that something CPAC has to lobby for?

Boston Marathon Will Host 'Nonbinary' Runners
Previously the race has been officially run only by men and women.

Education...

Harvard Tells Students: ‘Using Wrong Pronouns’ Constitutes ‘Abuse’
Mandatory Title IX training tells Harvard undergrads they may be subject to disciplinary proceedings for "sizeism," "fatphobia," "cisheterosexism," "ableism"

Technology...

'Stochastic Terrorism' Is The Newest Way The Left Plans To Censor Dissent
Instances of the phrase “stochastic terrorism” have seen a massive spike online since 2016 and more recently in the last few months, as activists seek to de-platform and censor personalities and brands that refuse to hew to their particular worldview.

Travel...

Disney World guests gripe of broken-down rides, filth as prices soar
Visitors are increasingly taking to social media to bash Disney World, complaining that Disney CEO Bob Chapek is only concerned with cutting costs and raising prices instead of reinvesting in the resort.

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