October 20, 2017

Daily Show Prep: Friday, Oct. 20

Drudge, Facebook, NYT readers could face libel suits for sharing ‘fake news’ under Dem plan | Fox News

Political content on the internet, paid or not, should face substantial federal regulation to eliminate undefined “disinformation,” and users of platforms and news feeds, from Facebook, to Twitter, to the Drudge Report and even New York Times, could be punished for sharing “fake news” from those sites, the former Democratic chair of the FEC is urging.

John McCain backs Dems’ bill regulating online political ads in wake of Russian election meddling – Washington Times

A Democratic-sponsored effort to regulate political ads on social networks such as Facebook following last year’s White House race has garnered its first GOP supporter in Arizona Sen. John McCain.

Trump’s Plan Will Include Wealthy Bracke | The Daily Caller

Republicans’ tax reform bill will include a fourth tax bracket for the highest-earning Americans, a move that will likely satisfy Democrats but could anger a number of conservatives.

Dem Rep Says Trump Has No Empathy | The Daily Caller

President Donald Trump is incapable of sympathy or empathy “with those who have suffered,” Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley said Friday on CNN’s “At This Hour.”

Gold Star Widow Releases Trump’s Call | The Daily Caller

Gold star widow Natasha De Alencar released the audio of a phone conversation she had with President Donald Trump in April about the death of her husband who was killed in Afghanistan.

Trump’s Plan Will Include Wealthy Bracke | The Daily Caller

Republicans’ tax reform bill will include a fourth tax bracket for the highest-earning Americans, a move that will likely satisfy Democrats but could anger a number of conservatives.

Drudge, Facebook, NYT readers could face libel suits for sharing ‘fake news’ under Dem plan | Fox News

Political content on the internet, paid or not, should face substantial federal regulation to eliminate undefined “disinformation,” and users of platforms and news feeds, from Facebook, to Twitter, to the Drudge Report and even New York Times, could be punished for sharing “fake news” from those sites, the former Democratic chair of the FEC is urging.

John McCain backs Dems’ bill regulating online political ads in wake of Russian election meddling – Washington Times

A Democratic-sponsored effort to regulate political ads on social networks such as Facebook following last year’s White House race has garnered its first GOP supporter in Arizona Sen. John McCain.

Millennials Change Tune On Tax Reform | The Daily Caller

President Donald Trump’s tax plan seems to really resonate with millennials, but only when presented as if it were a proposal from Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont.

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