INTENDED FOR INTERNAL DISTRIBUTION ONLY

VIEW EMAIL IN BROWSER

Glenn Beck
MORNING BRIEF

DATE: MONDAY, 08.14.23
LAST UPDATE: 08:57 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

TODAY'S BOOKINGS

 

We have the following scheduled for today's program:

BOTTOM OF HOUR 1
GUEST: Sen. Ron Johnson
TOPIC: Did Event 201 predict COVID-19?

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Tarik Johnson
TOPIC: EXCLUSIVE: What this former U.S. Capitol Police lieutenant wished he had told Tucker Carlson about what happened on January 6.

ARCHIVES

 

Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

August 14, 2012 - Obama's ridiculous childhood memories... Michael Vey 2 out today... What Walt Disney can teach us about America... Why our children believe in America... David Barton is under attack.... Richard Paul Evans joins GB in the studio... Common sense from Matt Lauer... How Obama is lying about GM...

Sponsor Image

WHAT GLENN IS READING

 

Deuteronomy 5:29

HEADLINES - RAW & UNVERIFIED

 

Hawaii...

Mercury One: Hawaii Wildfires Relief
Every donation we receive is greatly appreciated and helps aid those who have been impacted.

Wildfires that killed at least 93 blamed on company's damaged power lines
Lawyers investigating the cause of massive Maui wildfires claim the blaze was the result of damaged equipment owned by Hawaiian Electric.

Drone footage shows Maui landscape scorched by deadly wildfires
It is one of the deadliest disasters in the U.S. state’s history.

News...

US suicides hit an all-time high last year
About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data.

Progressives blast unsafe cities they created
Imagine telling someone in June 2020, amid the gnashing of teeth that accompanied Sen. Tom Cotton’s call for the National Guard’s use then, that a little over three years later, Democrats would be pining for the same.

Media, Politicians Chronically Mislead On Total Number Of 'Mass Shootings,' Data Analysis Shows
More than 97% of “mass shootings” that have occurred in the U.S. in the first six months of 2023 do not fit the “active shooter” type scenario driving the majority of new legislative proposals.

Congress probing FBI collection of phone location data as J6 civil liberty concerns rise
Geofence warrants -- used to gather phone location records of all people in a certain vicinity -- are a relatively new tool raising constitutional concerns,

How the left captured the Smithsonian and weaponized it for grievance politics
The push for the Smithsonian's Latino museum originated with radical groups intent on dividing Americans, and Republicans, scared of being called racists, went along with it.

SPLC expands 'Hate Map' by adding political and parents groups to hate extremists
The Southern Poverty Law Center is reporting a record low number of hate groups this year but is inflating the dots on its infamous "Hate Map" by redefining political policy and parents groups as anti-government organizations worthy of scrutiny.

Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate Ammon Bundy arrested
The state’s largest health system sued Bundy for defamation. Bundy accused the hospital of kidnapping Rodriguez’s infant grandson, who was the subject of a child protection case.

Video: Up to 50 smash-and-grab thieves ransack Los Angeles Nordstrom
Investigators said the criminal group stole up to $100,000 in merchandise.

Hollywood mansion worth millions gets trashed by squatters: 'F*** rich people'
Videos showed that squatters had spray-painted messages like "SEX" and "f*** rich people" inside. KTLA reported that there were debris and feces left all over the property. Much of the furniture was thrown over balconies into pools below.

Ice cream that could kill you recalled in more than a dozen states
Real Kosher Ice Cream announced the recall in an alert on the FDA website, saying it affected all flavor options of its Soft Serve On The Go cups.

NYC coroner’s office ringed by scaffolding for nearly 15 years
Department of Buildings filings show various permits for the sheds dating back to at least 2009 but none for any actual work on the building facade.

Biden Crime Family...

Garland appoints special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden, but it's the same guy who already gave him a sweetheart deal
AG Merrick Garland on Friday appointed U.S. attorney David Weiss to serve as special counsel over the investigation into Hunter Biden, the latest twist in a probe marred by allegations of political favoritism.

Moderate Republicans Sound the Alarm on David Weiss’ Special Counsel Appointment
House Republicans are seemingly unified in condemning U.S. prosecutor David Weiss’s appointment as a special counsel in the Hunter Biden investigation, including several moderate members of the GOP conference.

CBS reporter makes critical observation about the timing, political ramifications of David Weiss' special counsel appointment
"A former federal prosecutor I spoke to just before this event said to me: the appointment of a special counsel would have the effect of delaying a resolution on the Hunter Biden matter, in his opinion, and it would certainly delay any anticipated testimony from [Weiss] to Republicans on Capitol Hill ..."

Jan. 6 committee precedent could be a boon for Republicans in Hunter Biden probe
The precedent set by the House Jan. 6 Select Committee in obtaining relevant documents as evidence against Trump and issuing subpoenas for their investigation could be a boon for Republicans in the congressional probe into the Biden family's overseas business dealings.

Dan Goldman Admits Politics Behind Hunter Biden Sweetheart Plea Deal
Says grant of immunity was meant to protect Biden from prosecution by "vindictive" Trump.

Timeline Of Ukrainian Pay-To-Play Scheme Confirms Biden Crime Family Corruption
New House report detailing meetings and money flow between Hunter Biden and foreign interests visualizes the enormity of alleged Biden family influence-peddling operation.

WaPo quietly updates consequential pre-2020 election 'fact-check' about Biden's meeting with his son's Burisma partner
Despite the Washington Post's latest effort to quietly amend its misleading reporting, neither the paper nor the reporter responsible for the so-called fact-check appear willing to publicly come to terms with how they misled voters.

Even by Biden’s own flawed standards, he himself is a flagrant sexist
In June, the president released his annual report disclosing salary data for his White House staff.

Ramaswamy Says He Is Open To Hunter Biden Pardon
“After we have shut down the FBI, after we have refurbished the [DOJ], after we have systemically pardoned anyone who was a victim of a political motivated persecution — from Donald Trump and peaceful January 6 protests — then would I would be open to evaluating pardons for members of the Biden family ..."

Politics...

Archives to Biden lawyer on election eve: We need to 'change our approach' on classified docs
While clearing out Biden's former office in the Penn-Biden Center, Moore discovered a trove of records marked classified, which reportedly included intelligence on Ukraine, Iran, and the U.K.

Hunter Biden Probe Is Least Of Dems' Worries Ahead Of 2024 Election
Democratic officials, operatives, and pollsters are more concerned with Biden’s age, low approval rating, and the lack of confidence the American public has in him improving the economy, according to the NY Times.

An aging Congress: Meet the 19 lawmakers who are at least 80 years old
Recent health scares among aging members of Congress have been an issue for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.

CNN: Georgia prosecutors have messages showing Trump’s team is behind voting system breach
Trump allies attempted to access voting systems after the 2020 election as part of the broader push to produce evidence that could back up the former president’s claims of widespread fraud.

AP: Rising political threats take US into uncharted territory as 2024 election looms
The Capitol Police last year reported that they investigated more than twice the number of threats against members of Congress as they did four years earlier. Driven by Trump’s lies that the 2020 election was stolen from him, threats against election workers have exploded.

Jonah Goldberg Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
Small donors are getting in the way of large donors.

Economy / ESG...

A 'Global Inflationary Depression' Is Very Possible
Many of us predicted inflation rolling in but underestimated the size of stimulus that would be put in the pipeline. This has only postponed the collapse of the financial system and economy.

Border...

Upstate Dem refuses NYC illegal aliens after second sex assault at Buffalo-area hotels
“I demanded [New York City] Mayor [Eric] Adams pause all further transportation of asylum seekers to our community until such time as we can resolve all security issues.”

Hip 4-star NYC hotel converted into shelter for illegal aliens, irking hip locals: ‘I’m appalled’
“... I was walking my dog on the street and a little kid was going ‘Woof! Woof!’ to my dog,” he said. “What are the regulations for them coming in here? Are there background checks? I don’t know.”

WAR News... 

Ukraine Fires Top Military Enlistment Officers After Bribery Scandal
Zelensky said he was removing all 24 regional recruitment chiefs, as corrupt draft evasion schemes put the confidence of the public and Ukraine’s Western backers at risk.

How the US Makes Its Wars Invisible
Norman Solomon, a peacenik, explains America’s magician’s trick.

Russia's TASS: US gags anyone daring to speak out against Washington’s official policy: Russian embassy
Purging the information field of persona non grata is yet another manifestation of the double standards cultivated by the United States.

COVID-19...

FDA admits doctors can prescribe ivermectin for COVID despite 'stop it' warning
An FDA lawyer acknowledged in court that doctors have the authority to prescribe ivermectin for COVID-19, even though the agency publicly warned people not to take the drug.

COVID victims' families sue EcoHealth, alleging 'funding’ and 'releasing' virus
The families are seeking unspecified damages in a Manhattan court.

Entertainment...

Oliver Anthony soars to #1 on iTunes with blue-collar anthem
The left-wing Rolling Stone tries to trivialize viral sensation as a right-wing "screed" with "Reagan-era talking points."

'Snow White' actress calls Prince Charming a 'stalker'
Says it's "wonderful" that Disney's remake is not a love story at all.

Lionel Richie outrages 20K fans after canceling MSG show an hour after start time
The 20,000 fans in attendance, some of whom spent hundreds on tickets and hotel rooms, blasted the iconic singer for keeping them waiting "all night long." Get it? That's a song reference.

Media...

Fox News Threatens To Sue Rivals Over Primary Debate
In an advisory circulating on social media, the network reportedly set out stringent redistribution policies and warned that failure to comply "will be regarded as a violation of our rights and may subject violators to liability under applicable laws."

CNN hosts perplexed that Iowa voters don't trust legacy media
Then proceed to belittle, insult them.

MSNBC Contributor Warns If Donald Trump Wins, ‘It’s Over … He Will Cancel This Show’
"Do you not understand that if Donald Trump wins, nothing else matters because it's over?" Donny Deutsch told Joe Scarborough.

Public outcry ensues after police raid office of Kansas newspaper
A tiny police department in rural Kansas is defending itself after conducting a controversial raid on the office of a local newspaper as well as the home of the newspaper's owner.

Middle East...

House Chairman Michael McCaul: $6 Billion Biden Is Unfreezing For Iran Going To ‘Terror,’ ‘Nuclear Bomb Aspirations’
“They are now starting to talk about the JCPOA all over again, which in my judgment, will lead us down a course to a legal nuclear bomb in Iran,” he said.

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack on Bus That Killed 23 Syrian Troops
An attack on a military bus in Syria's east killed 23 government troops and wounded more than 10, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said on Friday.

Environment...

Biden Admin's New Climate Rule Would Cause Rolling Blackouts In Huge Swath Of America, Analysis Finds
Proposed EPA rules would lead to blackouts in a large slice of the Midwest and impose costs of nearly $250 billion.

US Energy Industry Warns Biden EPA’s Proposed Carbon Emissions Rules are ‘Unworkable’
The agency overestimates the reliability of wind and solar, and there is not enough reliable power plant capacity on the grid to keep the lights on.

Unintended consequences: Cutting ship pollution seen fueling record ocean warmth by altering clouds
Regulations slashing sulfur emissions from ships have sharply reduced reflective "ship track" clouds, eliminating a source of global cooling and likely contributing to record heat in the Atlantic.

Renowned climate scientist says alarmists push crisis for 'fame and fortune'
Dr. Judith Curry, a leading climatologist who once warned about global warming, says the scientific consensus on climate change is manufactured for fame and funding, not based on sound science.

The Biggest Environmental Scandal In The World
Scientists, journalists, and the wind industry are behind the imminent extinction of the North Atlantic right whales.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Legal battles over pronoun use could soon land at Supreme Court
A growing number of lawsuits centering on whether or not public entities can force employees to use a person's preferred pronouns could eventually force the Supreme Court to decide the issue.

Democrats want to flee Florida over 'Don't Say Gay' law, GOP urges 'perverted' exodus
A new study of Florida residents says most of the state's parents who are registered Democrats have considered leaving the state due to the Parental Rights in Education Act, and the Florida GOP is urging them to leave.

Parents raise concerns after trans athlete allegedly deals girls welts, bruises during practice
A group of Wisconsin parents are outraged over what could potentially be a transgender athlete participating in a girls’ sport at an area school.

Critics say Skittles will get the 'Bud Light treatment' over pro-transgender message on packaging
The brand's slogan has been "taste the rainbow" since 1994.

Education...

Parents Could Face Jail Time for Sending 2 Emails School Staff Don’t Like
SB 596, which the California state Senate passed in May, 30-8, would expand state law that bars adults from subjecting “a school employee to harassment.”

Health...

Will America's Anti-Obesity Craze Lead To A Food Revolution?
A new report from Morgan Stanley warns that revolutionary new obesity medications could substantially reduce calorie consumption in the U.S., spelling trouble for fast food and junk food makers.

Religion...

Texas judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to 'religious-liberty training'
A federal judge has ordered three attorneys for Southwest Airlines to attend a Christian law firm's eight-hour course on religious liberty for having violated court orders issuing from a pro-life flight attendant's religious discrimination case.

Missouri senior center cancels weekly Bible study after 'some residents were offended'
A Christian legal advocacy group is threatening to sue a Missouri senior living center after it allegedly banned residents from holding Bible studies.

Technology...

Judges shred Biden admin's defense of social media censorship
Agenda described as "targeting of specific speakers, specific content, and specific viewpoints."

House Dem warns AI could be a tool of ‘digital colonialism’
Rep. Adriano Espaillat says artificial intelligence could become a tool of "digital colonialism" if the U.S. doesn’t take steps to work with Western Hemisphere nations to create AI systems that reflect diversity and inclusion.

YOU MIGHT LIKE

 

Sponsor Image
 

Privacy Policy | Preferences | Unsubscribe
Glenn Beck - Mercury Radio Arts, Inc.
6301 Riverside Dr. | Building 1 | Irving, TX 75039
Copyright © 2023 All Rights Reserved