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DATE: THURSDAY, 05.02.24
LAST UPDATE: 09:17 AM ET
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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

BOTTOM OF HOUR 1
GUEST: Julio Rosas
TOPIC: Anti-Israel protests at UCLA turned violent last night after clashes with police.

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Rep. Chip Roy
TOPIC: If Egypt won’t accept Palestinian refugees, why should the U.S.?

BOTTOM OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Auron MacIntyre
TOPIC: Universities are reaping what they sowed with pro-Palestinian protests.


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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

May 2, 2012 - Recapping May Day... Country needs to unite... Pat takes a banana bread break... Glenn considers an intervention... Dr. Phil condones euthanizing disabled children... Singing baby video... Obama, Marxism, and communism...

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Education...

House passes landmark college anti-Semitism bill amid anti-Israel protests
"Antisemitism is wrong, but this legislation is written without regard for the Constitution, common sense, or even the common understanding of the meaning of words," Matt Gaetz wrote on X. "The Gospel itself would meet the definition of antisemitism under the terms of this bill!"

Matt Walsh: The vast majority of Republicans just voted for a bill to criminalize criticisms of the Israeli government
"If the bill passes you will be guilty of hate speech if you 'apply double standards' to the government of Israel or accuse it of genocide. This is honestly one of the most insane pieces of legislation I’ve ever seen."

More than $300K raised for UNC frat brothers who protected American flag from anti-Israeli mob
“Helps us raise funds to throw this frat the party they deserve, a party worth of the boat-shoed Broleteriat who did their country proud.” | Here's their GoFundMe page if you want to contribute.

Anti-Israel UCLA protesters request shields, helmets, vegan and gluten-free donations after violent campus clash
For food, the protesters demanded: “hot food for lunch!!! (IMPORTANT!!), Vegan food, Gluten free food, Ice, NO packaged food, NO coffee, NO bagels, NO bananas, and NO nuts.”

Babylon Bee: History Repeats Itself As Communists Run Out Of Food
As of publishing time, the protesters had told onlookers that true communism hadn't been tried and that they were going to start a new, even better collective one building over.

Dem fundraising platform ActBlue finances anti-Israel protest at MSU
The fundraising platform capitalizes from both sides of the issue dividing the Democratic Party.

Campus protests led by groups backing Hamas terrorists
“I was shocked when I started putting together the data,” Capital Research Center investigator Ryan Mauro told the Washington Times. “They didn’t put any effort into trying to hide the fact that this is a Hamas-driven thing.”

Columbia to UCLA: How 19 universities have responded to campus protests
Some have cracked down on protesters, some compromised, and others have not acted very harshly in either direction. Here's a look at 19 examples.

Mideast takes notice as US campuses erupt over Gaza, capturing media attention
Nonstop coverage of the Israel-Hamas war pauses as networks gaze at violence and drama surrounding student protests, with U.S. arch-foe Iran also airing live broadcasts of the scenes.

Far-left and conservative protesters unite in chant of ‘F*** Joe Biden’ at U of Alabama
See, Biden is bringing the country together.

News...

Cost of Biden's illegal student loan vote-buying scheme could reach $1.4 trillion, report finds
The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimated all Biden's recent debt cancellation efforts would cost a combined $870 billion to $1.4 trillion. The group said about $620 billion of debt cancellation has already been implemented.

Biden forgives $6.1 billion for art students 'cheated' by predatory art institutes
"This institution falsified data, knowingly misled students, and cheated borrowers into taking on mountains of debt without leading to promising career prospects at the end of their studies."

Whether it’s Biden or Shafik, ‘de-escalation’ keeps on failing
If you didn’t realize that the folks who run Columbia think the same as the ones running Biden foreign policy, consider their shared, feckless faith in “de-escalation” and finger-waving.

Mike Lee and Chip Roy: Congress Must Stop Biden's Weaponization of Government Against Pro-Lifers
How can Laken Riley's murderer, an illegal alien, be repeatedly arrested and set free while Paul Vaughn, an American father, faces an 11-year prison sentence for singing hymns outside an abortion clinic? One word: weaponization.

26 states sue ATF over rule targeting lawful gun owners
Texas and Kansas led two multi-state coalitions; Florida filed its own lawsuit.

Plant-based meat sales down in US as customers dislike taste, price: Report
"Surveys of lapsed consumers showed that plant-based meat products are largely not meeting consumer expectations, particularly in regard to taste, texture, and price."

DeSantis Bans Lab-Grown Meat In Florida To Fight Against WEF Agenda
Gov. DeSantis signed a bill into law that bans the sale of lab-grown meat in the state as part of his administration’s commitment to having a “vibrant agriculture industry.”

Nashville man with 105 past charges arrested for kidnapping and raping Amazon delivery woman
"You would think somewhere along the way, he would have been held accountable," Police Chief John Drake said.

The Blaze...

Glenn Beck: How media memory holes are erasing reality and rewriting your worldview
We are at risk of losing our memory of who we are as individuals, as a people, as a nation. But the solution must start with us. We must tell our stories.

Bedford: Democrats have become the most powerful minority in congressional history
Uniparty summer, the motion-to-vacate trap, and the plan to hamstring a Trump administration.

Alex Stein goes camping with pro-Palestinian protesters
Alex Stein had one goal as he ventured onto the campus of Sacramento State: find and join a pro-Palestinian protest encampment.

Blaze News original: 9 Hollywood movies with hidden conservative messages
While not always obvious, some Hollywood movies have elements or themes that align with conservative values or perspectives.

Politics...

RFK Jr. is all over conservative media. Trump’s camp is concerned.
Kennedy has become a regular on Fox News, and he is now a staple on conservative podcasts — being interviewed by the likes of Ben Shapiro, Glenn Beck, and Megyn Kelly. While railing against Biden, Kennedy is actively courting an audience with the young listeners of bro podcasters and conservative-coded YouTubers that skew anti-“woke.”

Democrats enter panic mode as Gaza protests erupt
"The longer they continue, and the worse that they get, the worse it's going to be for the election overall," one House Democrat told Axios. The demonstrations, the lawmaker warned, are "bringing out [the public's] most conservative side."

Trump criticizes New York cases in first battleground rallies after gag order
“Every time the radical-left Democrats, Marxists, communists, and fascists indict me, I consider it a great badge of honor,” Trump said. “Because I’m being indicted for you.”

Trump blasts Biden, promises economic boom when re-elected during Wisconsin campaign stop on day off from NYC trial
"On Day One of my new administration, we are going to throw out BIDENOMICS, and reinstate MAGANOMICS."

Trump mocks Biden’s ‘pause’ blunder, also takes straw poll on president’s best nickname
“What do you like better, Crooked Joe or Sleepy Joe?” he asked the crowd. “They’re both accurate. What do you like better?”

Trump’s potential VP picks and major Republican donors are coming to Mar-a-Lago
Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance of Ohio, and Tim Scott are all “special guests.” So is Doug Burgum, Kristi Noem, and Elise Stefanik.

Biden is telling tall tales on health care
It would be easy to dismiss Biden’s rhetoric as just more of the usual campaign talking points. But this time it’s outright hypocritical. It is the president’s own policies that are responsible for the high out-of-pocket costs, limited choices, lack of price transparency, and growing hospital monopolies.

Trump to Speak at 2024 Libertarian National Convention
"If Libertarians join me and the Republican Party, where we have many Libertarian views, the election won't even be close. We cannot have another four years of death, destruction, and incompetence."

Tulsi Gabbard Book Excerpt: The Democrats Have Turned on Dr. King
If things keep going on this way, we should not be surprised to see a rise in race-based violence in America.

Economy...

CNN: Americans were paid an additional $235 billion in interest in 2023, thanks to the Fed
The Fed’s unwillingness to lower rates until it sees more consistent progress in inflation data has — and will continue to — put money in your pocket!

CNBC: Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC, and McDonald’s
Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter, sending its shares down 17% on Wednesday. Pizza Hut and KFC also reported shrinking same-store sales. And even stalwart McDonald’s said it has adopted a “street-fighting mentality” to compete for value-minded diners.

Olive oil shortage is fueling record prices and food insecurity fears
The skyrocketing price of the liquid fat, a superfood staple of the Mediterranean diet, has stunned consumers and industry veterans alike in recent months.

Teamsters make another move toward GOP, give $5,000 to Sen. Josh Hawley
In the past, the PAC has given overwhelmingly to Democrats, but Hawley has made a point to align himself with the labor movement, joining picket lines with the Teamsters and the United Auto Workers.

Unions will destroy the Detroit Three automakers
The United Auto Workers union is a monopoly with monopoly power. It extracts wages above the market clearing price. The historical data is clear that the UAW is a job destroyer. The UAW is dooming the Big Three.

Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico
The Core unit is responsible for building the technical foundation behind the company’s flagship products and for protecting users’ online safety.

COVID-19...

Mastermind Of Wuhan Lab Funding Takes Beating On Capitol Hill
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic grilled EcoHealth Alliance’s President Peter Daszak on Wednesday morning, accusing him of misleading the federal government to obtain grants that funded virus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

Emails show Facebook chafed at Biden White House pressure to suppress COVID-19 lab leak story
The preliminary staff report is the result of a months-long investigation into the alleged coercion, where Biden's White House reportedly pushed social media platforms such as Facebook, Amazon, and YouTube to censor books, videos, and posts.

WAR News...

Biden pursued botched Afghanistan withdrawal against diplomats’ advice: Ex-negotiator
“The State Department — or the secretary and myself, we wanted a conditional withdrawal approach,” he said. “But the ultimate decision was, as we all know, that it was to withdraw based on a timetable.”

Middle East...

Selling Out to Saudi Arabia Is Blood Diplomacy
The Biden administration is aiming for the Middle East deal of the century: normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. In exchange, Israel promises a Palestinian state and Saudis get American support for a “civilian” nuclear program and a NATO-like security agreement.

Flashback to 2019: Biden Casts Saudi Arabia as 'Pariah'
“I would make it very clear we were not going to in fact sell more weapons to them. We were going to in fact make them pay the price, and make them in fact the pariah that they are.” Biden also said there is “very little social redeeming value in the present government in Saudi Arabia."

US senator urges Biden to include safeguards in nuclear power deal with Saudi Arabia
Sen. Edward Markey said in a letter to Biden that Saudi Arabia, "a nation with a terrible human rights record," cannot be trusted to use its nuclear program purely for peaceful purposes and will seek to develop nuclear weapons.

Ukraine-Russia...

Biden Keeps Relying On Murderous Dictators To Keep Oil Prices Down As Elections Draw Near
The Treasury Department announced that it is extending sanctions relief for 10 Russian financial institutions that are involved in the energy sector through November 1. The move reduces the risks that global oil prices spike before the election.

Forbes: Is There Life Beyond Nuclear Armageddon?
These are the questions being asked after just 3 1/2 years of Joe Biden's global leadership.

Poland Conflicted on Nuclear Weapons
Should NATO allies move to put nuclear weapons on Polish territory, Warsaw "should say 'yes,' but such a situation has never happened before," Szejna told Polish national broadcaster Polskie Radio.

Entertainment...

Jeff Goldblum refuses to leave money to his kids Charlie, 8, and River, 6: ‘Row your own boat’
“It’s an important thing to teach kids. I’m not going to do it for you. And you’re not going to want me to do it for you,” he continued.

Media...

Jonathan Turley Roasts MSNBC Host For Calling Republicans ‘Conspiracy Theorists’
Wallace attacked Republicans as “conspiracy theorists” during Monday’s episode of “Deadline: White House,” in an episode where she claimed that Trump would remove her from the air if he were to win the 2024 election.

ABC News weatherman Rob Marciano fired after ‘anger’ issues: Sources
“He made people feel uncomfortable. There was a period where there were some issues, a number of alarming events. ... There were times when he was very cranky and angry."

Environment...

The looming electrical power shortage
Rapidly rising power demand from the AI revolution, along with EVs, home appliances, and the proposed hydrogen fuel industry, caught U.S. grid operators unprepared. We are now entering a decade in which electricity demand will exceed what can be supplied by a large margin.

Researchers: California must spend up to $20B on grid upgrades if it wants EVs
They say the cost of upgrading transmission lines for EVs could cost $6 to $20 billion, or about 10% to 40% of the current transmission system.

Democrats relaunch ‘Exxon Knew’ campaign to allege Big Oil deceived public about climate change
Critics of this campaign argue that the Democrats behind it are trying to vilify oil companies by misleading the public into thinking that the companies possessed some special knowledge that wasn’t publicly available about the impact of emissions on climate.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Moment terrified kids flee as trans sex offender allegedly tries to grab one of them from school grounds
“It was hard — it was really hard,” Dante White, one of the parents, said of seeing the footage that alarmingly proved his child had not exaggerated how scary it had been.

Kansas Ban On Child Sex Changes Fails To Beat Veto After Two GOP Lawmakers Flip Votes
The bill would have banned puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and gender surgeries for minors.

United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
In a meeting on Wednesday, church leaders also voted to allow LGBTQ weddings.

Principal replaced and officials on leave after video shows drag queen performing at New Mexico high school prom
A viral video on social media showed the drag queen dancing provocatively while students stand around in a circle.

Travel...

Another Boeing whistleblower, 45, dies due to ‘sudden illness’
Dean was in good health and lived a healthy and active lifestyle, according to relatives, but died after contracting a fast-spreading infection.

Animals...

Bear gobbles up ducklings at the zoo in front of horrified children: ‘That was not nice’
A zoo bear named Juniper shocked guests at a girl’s birthday party after devouring ducklings that had landed in its enclosure, as seen in a video with more than 2 million views on TikTok.

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