Daily Show Prep: Thursday, January 2

Back from vacation!

Hour 1

Barack Obama welcomed leader of US embassy attack to the White House: Iran’s ‘point man’ in Baghdad Hadi al-Amiri was hosted in the Oval Office in 2011

First wave of 750 US paratroopers leaves for the Middle East in response to attack on the US embassy in Baghdad with thousands more set to deploy after Trump promised Iran will pay a ‘big price’

‘No Benghazis On His Watch’: Lindsey Graham Praises Trump’s Response After US Embassy Attacked

Bernie Sanders tops Democratic field with massive $34.5 million haul in Q4, as other candidates release totals

Pete Buttigieg raises $24.7 million during the 4th quarter

Wall Street Starts 2020 at Record Levels on China Stimulus, Trade Hopes

Indiana AG Dropped A Report On Prolific Abortionist Ulrich Klopfer On New Year’s Eve. Here’s What’s New

Least-Educated State: 2,471,189 California Residents 25 and Older Never Completed 9th Grade; Highest Percentage in Nation

 

Hour 2

‘Being Nice’ A ‘Tool Of White Supremacy,’ Female Racial Activists Warn

BREAKING — Missouri Senator Hawley to Introduce MEASURE TO DISMISS Pelosi’s Slapdash Impeachment on Monday

FISA Judge Orders FBI To Identify All Cases Involving Lawyer Who Allegedly Altered Carter Page Email

The Pope Apologized For Slapping A Woman’s Hand Away But The Memes Are Still Here

‘Widow’s Tax’ axed

 

Hour 3

US raises tobacco and e-cigarette purchase age from 18 to 21

FDA bans some vaping products, including fruit and mint flavors

Changing patterns of first e-cigarette flavor used and current flavors used by 20,836 adult frequent e-cigarette users in the USA

 

Daily Show Prep: Tuesday, June 4

Pete Buttigieg defends Al Franken: Democrats ‘held him to a higher standard’

GILLIBRAND DEFENDS PUSHING FOR FRANKEN’S RESIGNATION AFTER BUTTIGIEG’S CRITICISM

Buttigieg Dodges Question On Naming A Living Republican He ‘Respects’

Prosecutor Removed In Eddie Gallagher Case

Judge Tosses House Dems’ Lawsuit Trying to Block Trump’s Use of Military Funds for Border Wall

 

Hour 2

Goshen homeless camp empties after eviction notice

A Man Has Quickly Become A Meme For Calmly Telling A Woman “It’s Above Me” After She Called Him A Racial Slur

Doxed Forklift Driver Starts Legal Fund to Sue Facebook, Daily Beast

The Armed School Resource Officer Who Failed To Confront The Parkland Shooter Has Been Arrested

DoJ: Key Mueller Witness Arrested For Transporting Child Pornography … Again

 

Hour 3

FDA: Sampling finds toxic nonstick compounds in some food

JUDICIAL WATCH: STRZOK-PAGE EMAILS SUGGEST CLINTON EMAIL INVESTIGATION ‘WAS A JOKE’

Soy Boy Academics: Dodgeball is an “Unethical Tool of Oppression’

 

Monday, August 7 – Hour 2 Podcast

 

Liberal Slate won’t let their writers unionize. The reason why proves conservatives right – Red Alert Politics

After more than 90 percent of its editorial staff signed cards to unionize with the Writers Guild of America back in March, the site’s management refused to voluntarily recognize the Guild as their collective bargaining representative, and has continued to drag its feet.

Salon struggling to pay its rent | New York Post

Salon, the struggling digital publisher, is having trouble paying its rent.

Vaping industry in Indiana takes off after monopoly is eliminated – 95.3 MNC

The industry in Indiana is growing after a new state law eliminated a that was restricting manufacturers’ ability to sell their products in the state.

Survey ‘Myth-Busting’ E-Cigarettes Shreds Negative Stereotypes Of Vapers

The survey showed roughly 77 percent of vapers have completed a secondary education and roughly 67 percent are employed full time. They also stay active, further diminishing the portrait of the average vaper as lazy. Roughly 76 percent of users exercise at least one to three times a week, with 31 percent exercising four to seven times a week.

Vapers Commend ‘Massive’ FDA Move ‘Abandoning’ Crippling Policies

The U.S. announced July 28 they are delaying costly requirements for product approval by four years to avoid financially upending the industry. Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said he wants the FDA to encourage the development of innovative technologies that can improve public while leaving products currently helping smokers quit on the market.