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DATE: WEDNESDAY, 08.30.23
LAST UPDATE: 08:53 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Greg Laurie
TOPIC: God is working in Maui.

TOP OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Lily Tang Williams
TOPIC: Williams, a survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution, fears that America is heading in the same direction as China.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

August 30, 2010 - Thoughts from Restoring Honor Rally... Behind the scenes... Where we go from here... Obama's DOJ begins to look into 'Constitutionalists'... Media offers cash for a Glenn Beck sex tape... Teach principles: Then we can govern ourselves ...

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Domestic News...

The FBI Has Collected DNA Profiles for 21 Million People
The FBI wants to double its budget for cataloging “the rapidly increasing number of DNA samples collected by the U.S."

CBP demoted whistleblowers who revealed ‘decade-long failure’ to collect criminal DNA: Docs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection retaliated for years against three whistleblowers who called out its failure to collect DNA from millions of detainees, allowing some violent criminals to evade justice for decades, a federal investigation found.

12-Year-Old Boy Removed from School Over 'Don't Tread on Me' Patch
"The reason that we do not want the flag displayed is due to its origins with slavery and the slave trade," says the administrator.

DC Jury Finds Pro-Life Activists Guilty on All Counts of Blockading Abortion Clinic
The jury found pro-life activists Lauren Handy, Herb Geraghty, Heather Idoni, William Goodman, and John Hinshaw guilty of conspiracy against rights and violating the FACE Act.

More than 100 ex-Clarence Thomas clerks sign letter defending his integrity
The group outlined Thomas' professional and personal history and acknowledged his impact on their on lives.

Video: Arsonist attempts to burn down church, nearly lights himself on fire
A man nearly torched his lower extremities while trying to burn down a Florida church, surveillance footage shows.

Man Charged With Larceny After Finding $5,000 On The Ground
“I have never had a criminal record in my whole life. This is like a crock of baloney. I found money and now it’s probably going to cost me money.”

US opposes 2024 expedition to recover Titanic artifacts, says shipwreck is a grave site
The U.S. wants to stop a planned expedition to recover artifacts from the Titanic wreckage next year, citing a federal law and international agreement that declares the shipwreck as a hallowed grave site.

Trump...

Trump tells Glenn why he’s CERTAIN a campaign from jail will NOT happen
Glenn calls Donald Trump “the most persecuted man in ... American history,” and it’s no wonder since the former president has been indicted four times and now arrested.

Trump tells Glenn the American people see through Democrats' efforts to lock him up
"Every case is a scam" like "Russia, Russia, Russia."

Mediaite: Trump Tells Glenn Beck He Will Absolutely ‘Lock People Up’ if Returned to White House
Trump joined controversial radio host Glenn Beck for an interview on Tuesday and was asked flat out if he would use the office of the president to jail his political opponents – as he promised to do in 2016.

Democrats Aren’t ‘Interfering’ In 2024 Election With Trump Trial, They’re Blatantly Rigging It
Democrats are not trying to hide any of this from you. They want you to see this display of power and understand what it means, which is this: You will not under any circumstances be allowed to vote for Donald Trump in 2024.

This Is Just A Preview Of How The Dishonest Media Will Lie And Mislead About Trump’s Show Trials
Quotes and summaries reported by the media are always either half wrong or deliberately misleading. The Trump trials will be the same.

AI-generated Trump rap song mocking latest arrest tops iTunes chart
A rap song that features an AI-generated Donald Trump dunking on the “radical left” landed a No. 2 spot on the iTunes rap chart.

Trump rakes in $9.4M since Georgia mug shot — and more than $20M in August: Report
Trump holds a nearly 41-point lead in the GOP presidential primary race, according to a RealClearPolitics average of polls, despite the legal cloud surrounding his candidacy.

Reason: Bipartisan Boom in Trump Mug Shot Merchandise Demonstrates the Healing Power of Commerce
Haters and lovers of the former president can both express their diametrically opposed views with a Trump mug-shot mug.

NY Times: Merchandise featuring Trump’s mug shot is suddenly everywhere. Our columnist wonders who is benefiting.
In a sense, consumption has become a way to process our experience, to reduce what could be an overwhelming sense of anxiety or fear sparked by a national event involving allegations of insurrection and threats to the constitution by remaking it and recoding it as a joke product.

Trump's mug shot expression was a calculated campaign strategy
"Experts" at Virginia Tech believe that Trump and his team carefully planned out how he should look in the mug shot.

Politics...

‘Joe The Plumber’ Was Right About Barack Obama
Many of our political problems can be traced back to his imperial presidency.

Biden To Be First President Not To Visit Crash Site For 9/11 Memorial Anniversary
Kamala Harris will be attending a commemoration ceremony in New York City at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

Joe Biden’s 5,000 pseudonym emails must be released NOW
More than a year after it received the initial Freedom of Information request, the National Archives just admitted to holding more than 5,100 emails (plus more electronic records and other documents) related to Biden’s use of pseudonyms in his eight years as veep.

Biden claims he convinced former Senator Strom Thurmond to vote for the Civil Rights Act
RedState noted that two major versions of the Civil Rights Act were passed in 1957 and 1964. Thurmond voted against both of them. Furthermore, Biden would have been just 21 years old during the 1964 vote. Biden did not become a senator until 1973.

Harris Allies See Newsom-DeSantis Debate As 'Disrespectful' to VP
Kamala Harris allies are privately grumbling that Gavin Newsom's plan to debate Ron DeSantis is "disrespectful" to the VP, as they see the move as early jockeying for 2028, report says.

It’s not racist or sexist to worry Kamala Harris is a heartbeat from the presidency
“Why are Republicans so obsessed with Harris?” asked a Boston Globe columnist.

Ramaswamy's Likability Drops in Post-Debate Poll
Ramaswamy fell from 55% approval to 53% following the debate, and his unfavorable rating rose by 7 points to 19%.

Tim Scott On GOP: ‘If Tough And Loud Was Enough, We’d Be Winning Election After Election’
Was asked if there was “a place for a happy warrior in modern-day politics.”

RFK Jr. Rails Against Biden For Living In 'Bubble,' Talking Only To 'His Donors'
Kennedy trails Biden by 53% in the Real Clear Politics average of polls from Aug. 2 to Aug. 26.

Miami Mayor Suarez suspends GOP presidential campaign
He is the first "big name" GOP candidate to drop out of the race. Suarez failed to qualify for the first primary debate earlier this month.

House Majority Leader Scalise says diagnosed with blood cancer, 'very treatable'
Scalise said he started treatment and will continue it for the next several months.

Economy / ESG...

As More Countries Link Arms With China, Is US Dollar Dominance Truly At Risk?
“The threat has increased because the Biden administration has devalued the dollar by an astonishing 16% and also weaponized the dollar abroad.”

Bidenomics: Food prices expected to rise through 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts an ongoing rise in food prices, hitting 5.9% in 2023 and slowing to 2.8% in 2024, amid broader concerns of inflation since the onset of the Biden administration.

Bidenomics: Gas prices are up 71% from three years ago
"The numbers are clear: Our economy remains strong," Biden exclaimed earlier this month, citing data that showed inflation having fallen to a three-year "low."

Border...

Smuggler with ties to ISIS helped illegal aliens cross into US from Mexico: Report
CNN reported that the FBI has not yet identified an ISIS plot, but it is still trying to "identify and assess" all the individuals who gained entrance into the country.

WAR News... 

US says Russia could be behind death of Wagner's Prigozhin
"We all know that the Kremlin has a long history of killing opponents," said White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. "It's very clear what happened here."

COVID-19...

COVID fraud: Street gang in Milwaukee allegedly stole millions to pay for murder, guns, and drugs
A street gang called the “Wild 100s” allegedly stole millions of dollars in COVID unemployment benefits.

'No Reasonable Officer' Would Have Arrested a Guy for a COVID-19 Joke, the 5th Circuit Says
The appeals court ruled that a Facebook post alluding to World War Z was clearly protected by the First Amendment.

Media...

Associated Press Coverage of Courts, Climate Bankrolled by Dozens of Left-Wing Foundations
Billed as purveyor of "unbiased news," wire service strikes lucrative sponsorship agreements with progressive charities.

AP’s abhorrent slander that DeSantis is somehow to blame for a racist killing
An AP article with two “journalists” on the byline, AP chief political reporter Steve Peoples and Brendan Farrington, and three more reporters noted at the bottom of the piece, openly accuses DeSantis of causing the racial killings in Jacksonville.

Media Use Racist Shooting To Smear Ron DeSantis — And Chill Debate
A day after a racist psychopath murdered three black people, NBC News informs us that DeSantis’ “policies toward the Black community” are coming “under fresh scrutiny.”

MSNBC Contributor Complains About DeSantis Calling Jacksonville Shooter A ‘Scumbag’
“So many folks” had a problem with the language because “it places the onus on one individual and the actions of one individual as opposed to a nationwide sickness of White supremacy in this country and the violence it fuels.”

CNN Appears Set To Name New CEO
Puck News reported that as early as tomorrow, CNN is expected to name former New York Times Company CEO and BBC director general Mark Thompson to be the network’s next chairman and CEO.

Europe...

I bought a portrait for $25 — I think it’s haunted and now I’m cursed
The portrait, of a young girl in a red dress staring into the distance, captured Jayne’s attention from the start after it was returned by its previous owners for “ruining” their life — but since buying it for $25, a series of strange things have happened to their family.

Middle East...

Iran arrests pop star for calling on women not to wear hijab
Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on many citizens ahead of the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini.

Israel says it will have partial laser defenses by next year
"One year from now – Israel will be the first country to have partial laser protection. In two years there may be complete protection – against missiles, shells, rockets, or anything else."

Environment...

Biden's Climate Agenda May Jeopardize Grid Reliability, New Report Suggests
President Joe Biden’s green energy agenda may pose a risk to power grid reliability, according to an August report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

After Supreme Court Forces Its Hand, EPA Curbs Wetlands Protection
The Biden administration on Tuesday lifted protections against pollution from millions of acres of wetlands, THREE MONTHS after the Supreme Court found that it lacked the authority to regulate them.

Angry motorists rage at eco-terrorists blocking Washington DC traffic
“Get the f**k out of here! We have to go to f**king work! We’ve got kids to feed!”

LGBTQIA2S+...

Half Of Male Inmates Pretending To Be Female Are Guilty Of Sex Crimes, State Data Shows
According to Wisconsin data, 81 of the 161 male inmates who claim to be transgender have been convicted of sexual assault or sexual abuse.

California mom says she lost her job after speaking against LGBTQ materials at school board meeting
A mom in California says she was the victim of "cancel culture" over her politically incorrect comments made during a school board meeting about LGBTQ materials being included in other school curricula.

Canadian Father Jailed After ‘Misgendering’ Daughter Lands Win In Appeal Court
A Canadian father who was thrown in jail after “misgendering” his daughter has scored a legal win in the British Columbia Court of Appeal.

Women speak out after trans person was cleared of indecent exposure at YMCA
Say he was acting out "fetishes" and "fantasies."

'The court will not define a ‘woman’': Judge throws out women's lawsuit despite man living in their sorority house
The lawsuit of six Wyoming sorority members was thrown out by a judge who said the sorority's rules did not define what a "woman" is but stated that a court should not interfere with their freedom of association.

Health...

I’m a doctor who studied 5K near-death experiences — there is life after death
Dr. Jeffrey Long said, “In the face of overwhelming evidence, I’ve come to believe there’s certainly an afterlife.”

Governors urge Congress to address prescription drug shortages
The governors said in a letter sent Tuesday to Congressional leaders that 80% of active ingredients in prescription drugs are made outside the U.S., mainly in India and China.

A very large and live parasitic worm extracted from woman's brain
While scientists are familiar with parasites in humans, a worm so large had never before been seen in a human.

Religion...

Pope Francis blasts critics in US, praises Russian Empire
When asked for his thoughts about how many in the U.S., including bishops, criticize his leadership of the church, he said: "Those American groups you talk about, so closed, are isolating themselves. Instead of living by doctrine ... they live by ideologies."

Technology...

Google Isn't Intentionally Biased Against Republicans, Says Biden-Appointed Judge
In a ruling last week, U.S. District Judge Daniel Calabretta said it was a "close case" but that the RNC hadn't "sufficiently pled that Google acted in bad faith."

X to run political ads again, reversing Twitter’s 2019 ban
Plans to expand "safety" and elections teams to combat "misleading" content.

Where Tech Investors Are Buying Up Land, Locals Are Worried
In Solano County, California, longtime residents are both concerned and baffled by an ambitious plan to build a city where there is now mostly farmland.

Science...

Family that walks on all fours baffles scientists: They ‘shouldn’t exist’
Members of a family in Turkey walk on all fours using a "bear crawl" method, challenging current understandings of human evolution. Highlighted in a 2006 BBC documentary, this trait has prompted theories and studies, including one suggesting possible "devolution."

Sports...

Gun fired at White Sox game was snuck in via woman’s ‘belly fat’
The report said sources claimed the woman, one of the two women wounded when the gun later went off, set off metal detectors three separate times. Security performed subsequent checks, but did not find the gun.

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