Daily Show Prep: Monday, Sept. 30

Hour 1

GOP Rep. Chris Collins Resigns Amid Insider Trading Scandal

CVS suspends sale of Zantac and similar generics

Recall issued for pork products packaged by Indiana company

Michigan postpones spraying against deadly mosquito virus, Berrien, Cass and St. Joseph counties among areas affected

2 accused of abandoning adopted girl appear in Indiana court

But there’s more to this story.

Indiana Mom Says Adopted ‘8-Year-Old Child’ Was Actually an Adult Sociopath With Dwarfism

Here’s Trump’s ‘Civil War’ Tweet That’s Sparked Outrage

Top 10 Take-Aways From Yesterday’s House Hearing On ‘Assault Weapons’

 

Hour 2

Sixth-Grade Girl Admits To Fabricating Hate Attack That Media Linked To Mike Pence’s Wife, School Says

Ivanka Posts Pic Of 3-Year-Old Son In Star Wars Costume; Luke Skywalker Actor Lashes Out

Using term ‘illegal alien’ may cost offenders up to $250,000 in New York City — and free-speech advocates don’t like it one bit

 

Hour 3

State Department Reboots Clinton Email Probe

Boom! Rudy Giuliani Drops the Receipts on George Stephanopoulos — Stops ABC Hack in his Tracks (VIDEO)

Whistleblower’s attorney rebukes CBS show ’60 Minutes,’ suggests show is ‘literally making stuff up’

Requirement for whistleblowers to have ‘first-hand information’ was scrapped ahead of complaint against President Trump

Joe Biden’s Campaign Tells Networks Not to Book Rudy Guliani; Trump’s Lawyer Hits Back

 

Interview – Michael Harrison From Talkers Magazine Discusses The Radio Industry

 

Monday, May 15 – Hour 1 Podcast

 

South Bend Tribune to move printing operations to Grand Rapids Michigan – 95.3 MNC

More than 50 employees of the South Bend Tribune will lose their jobs as the newspaper announced it will end local printing operations and, instead, will have the paper printed in Walker, Michigan, which is near Grand Rapids.

Report: Gas Prices Will Remain Ultra-Low For Rest Of 2017 | The Daily Caller

Gasoline prices will remain relatively low for the remainder of this year and the foreseeable future, according to a new survey published Monday by the energy firm Wood Mackenzie.

Wall Street hit records as technology, energy stocks rise | Reuters

Wall Street indexes were trading higher on Monday and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records as a global cyber attack boosted technology stocks and a rise in oil prices lifted energy stocks.

W. MI man hailed as hero for stopping global cyberattack | WOODTV.com

To the rescue came 29-year-old Darien Huss, a Purdue University graduate and senior security research engineer at cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. He works for a California company, but lives in Newaygo County to be near his wife’s job.

Microsoft president blasts NSA for its role in ‘WannaCry’ computer ransom attack – LA Times

Microsoft executive sharply criticized a U.S. spy agency Sunday for its role in weaponizing a weakness in Windows and allowing it to be stolen by hackers and used to launch history’s largest ransomware attack.

Daily Show Prep: Monday, May 15

 

South Bend Tribune to move printing operations to Grand Rapids Michigan – 95.3 MNC

More than 50 employees of the South Bend Tribune will lose their jobs as the newspaper announced it will end local printing operations and, instead, will have the paper printed in Walker, Michigan, which is near Grand Rapids.

Report: Gas Prices Will Remain Ultra-Low For Rest Of 2017 | The Daily Caller

Gasoline prices will remain relatively low for the remainder of this year and the foreseeable future, according to a new survey published Monday by the energy firm Wood Mackenzie.

Wall Street hit records as technology, energy stocks rise | Reuters

Wall Street indexes were trading higher on Monday and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records as a global cyber attack boosted technology stocks and a rise in oil prices lifted energy stocks.

W. MI man hailed as hero for stopping global cyberattack | WOODTV.com

To the rescue came 29-year-old Darien Huss, a Purdue University graduate and senior security research engineer at cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. He works for a California company, but lives in Newaygo County to be near his wife’s job.

Microsoft president blasts NSA for its role in ‘WannaCry’ computer ransom attack – LA Times

Microsoft executive sharply criticized a U.S. spy agency Sunday for its role in weaponizing a weakness in Windows and allowing it to be stolen by hackers and used to launch history’s largest ransomware attack.


Hour 2

DNC Workers Sue Party for Receiving Sub-Minimum Wages, No Overtime – Washington Free Beacon

Dozens of field workers have filed a class action lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee, claiming the party that is pushing employers to pay a $15 minimum wage and more in overtime failed to pay overtime and minimum wages to its own employees.

Earth’s Forest Area 9 Percent Greater Than Thought – Hit & Run : Reason.com

“We show that in 2015, 1327 million hectares of drylands had more than 10% tree-cover, and 1079 million hectares comprised forest,” report the researchers. “Our estimate is 40 to 47% higher than previous estimates, corresponding to 467 million hectares of forest that have never been reported before. This increases current estimates of global forest cover by at least 9%.”

FLASHBACK: Surprise! The earth has trillions more trees than we thought – The Boston Globe

The research, published this week in Nature, drew on global satellite imagery and more than 400,000 sample counts from forests around the world in order to estimate that there are currently 3.04 trillion trees on earth. This is 750 percent more than the previous best estimate, which was 400 billion.

Man protecting son from angry goose gets ticket | Fox 59

A local dad is crying “fowl” after he says he got a ticket for protecting his son from an aggressive goose. But county law enforcement says he went too far.

Study suggests many people don’t believe fake news – 95.3 MNC

Despite claims by some politicians, fake news, social media and search algorithms don’t sway public opinion, according to a study by a group of international researchers.

That article and the study are fake news.


Hour 3

Michelle Obama is not happy about the rollback of her school lunch guidelines – Hot Air Hot Air

“And this is where you really have to look at motives,” Mrs. Obama said. She continued, “You have to stop and think, why don’t you want our kids to have good food at school? What is wrong with you?” Later in her statement, Mrs. Obama said, “Like me, don’t like me but think about why someone is okay with your kids eating crap. Why would you celebrate that?”

Your Candy Bars are About to Get Smaller and You Can Thank Michelle Obama | Truth Revolt

Climbing on board are Mars, Nestle, and PepsiCo, just to name a few. Pepsi has promised the PHA to reduce sugar, saturated fats, and sodium in its products as well as make investments in healthier product lines in the future. The candy makers will cut portion sizes on half their products, including snacks like Snickers, M&Ms, Butterfingers, and Starburst, to 200 calories or fewer by 2022, The Washington Post reports. In addition, these companies have also promised to move the nutrition information to the front of the packaging. (Because it burns too many calories to turn the package over and that’s just too personally responsible for a lowly citizen.)

Robotic Touch: U Researchers 3D Print Bionic Skin « WCCO | CBS Minnesota

Researchers at the University of Minnesota say they’ve developed a way to make “bionic skin,” technology that could allow robots to feel their environments and humans to wear sensory-enhancing devices directly on their fingertips.

US Army training AI using brainwaves of supersnipers | Daily Mail Online

Army researchers are teaching artificial intelligence to learn from humans to become sharper shooters.

DNC Host Committee Hands Out Nearly $1 Million in Taxpayer Funded Bonuses

The Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee used some of the leftover money it raised for the Democratic National Convention to pay nearly $1 million bonuses to staff and volunteers, prompting the Republican head of the state Senate to call for an audit.

The same exact people being sued by workers for not getting paid.

Marvel Comics Cancels Black Lives Matter-Themed ‘Black Panther’ Due to Poor Sales

Marvel Comics has canceled its Black Lives Matter-inspired comic book Black Panther & The Crew due to poor sales, according to reports.

Wednesday, June 29 p Hour 3 Podcast

Wednesday, June 29 p Hour 3 Podcast

Mexico president urges North American integration after Brexit

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Monday called for greater integration with Canada and the United States in the wake of Britain’s vote to split with the European Union.

Marines, Never Deployed, Changed Clothes 4 Times During Benghazi Attack | The Daily Caller

one commander told the committee that as they were readying themselves to deploy they kept having to change in and out of their uniforms four times.

More Benghazi report: Reactions to Susan Rice’s appearance on Sunday shows « Hot Air

Q: So bullet number two was not about Libya or Benghazi at all. A: It was not intended to assign responsibility for Benghazi.

Why Democrats Are Really Blocking Funding to Fight Zika Virus

The hypocrisy of Democrats in Congress when it comes to combatting the Zika virus is not only outrageous, it’s dangerous.

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Show Prep: Wednesday, June 29

Sam Adams Told He Can’t Hang American Flag On 4th Of July

Samuel Adams of Greeley had draped an American flag over his balcony in preparation for the upcoming 4th of July holiday weekend. Administrators at Adams apartment complex, Sterling Heights, told Adams to remove the flag, according to a Monday story from Fox News.

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Law school professors need more practical experience.

I see absolutely no value to a judge of spending decades, years, months, weeks, day, hours, minutes, or seconds studying the Constitution, the history of its enactment, its amendments

28 U.S. Code § 453 – Oaths of justices and judges | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

Each justice or judge of the United States shall take the following oath or affirmation before performing the duties of his office: “I, ___ ___, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me as ___ under the Constitution and laws of the United States. So help me God.” (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 907; Pub. L. 101–650, title IV, § 404, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5124.)

Circuit Court Judge: Studying Constitution a Waste of Time | Truth Revolt

“Which means,” he continued, “that the original Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the post–Civil War amendments (including the 14th), do not speak to today.”

Great news from WaPo/ABC poll: 13% of Americans understand due process « Hot Air

At least we can dispense with the debate over the sample composition of the Washington Post/ABC News poll on this question. Today, ABC unveiled another section of questions from last week’s poll dealing with the Orlando terror attack and the official response to it. By an 86/13 split, Americans support the use of secret watch lists to block the exercise of the Second Amendment — and another 72% may have no issue with infringing on the Fourth Amendment, either.

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Gay Man Posts Vile Tweet Aimed At GOP Senators, Gets What He Deserves

A gay Virginia man decided to take to Twitter to let Republican senators know exactly how he felt about them in the days immediately following the Islamic terrorist attack at a gay Orlando nightclub earlier this month. Although Kyler Schmitz was quick to claim his vile sentiments were just a “parody” and “satire,” law enforcement felt otherwise, and he’s getting exactly what he deserves.

Woman sues for wrongful conception after doctor said she couldn’t get pregnant – Story | WJBK

It is an unusual civil case out of Oakland County. A woman is suing her doctor for the stress caused by an unplanned pregnancy.

Mexico president urges North American integration after Brexit

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Monday called for greater integration with Canada and the United States in the wake of Britain’s vote to split with the European Union.

Marines, Never Deployed, Changed Clothes 4 Times During Benghazi Attack | The Daily Caller

one commander told the committee that as they were readying themselves to deploy they kept having to change in and out of their uniforms four times.

More Benghazi report: Reactions to Susan Rice’s appearance on Sunday shows « Hot Air

Q: So bullet number two was not about Libya or Benghazi at all. A: It was not intended to assign responsibility for Benghazi.

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