Daily Show Prep: Tuesday, Sept. 12

 

Apple finally reveals its best ever smartphone with FaceID | Daily Mail Online

The $999 (£999 in the UK) iPhone X features an edge-to-edge display with richer colours, and facial recognition software called Face ID that allows users to unlock the phone without the need for a fingerprint reader or physical home button.

National Guardsman accused of threatening to kill Pence | New York Post

A 22-year-old National Guardsman from Pennsylvania was accused of threatening to kill Vice President Mike Pence, officials said.

Liberal University Hacks Take Down 9-11 Remembrance Flags – Honor “Those Killed and Displaced” By ‘So-Called’ War on Terror

Some far left hack removed US flags commemorating those Americans and foreigners killed on 9-11.

September 11th Memorial at Notre Dame Chalked With Anti-War Graffiti

The University of Notre Dame’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter had a surprise waiting for them when they went to set up their annual “9/11: Never Forget” memorial on the campus quad. A chalked graffiti anti-war message was left on the sidewalk to counter-act their display.


Hour 2

GOP senator demands cap on ex-presidents’ payments – Washington Times

Sen. Joni Ernst, Iowa Republican, said that while presidents should keep getting taxpayer-funded security details, they don’t need the more than $1 million in pensions and office equipment that former Presidents Obama and George W. Bush are each expected to cost in 2018.

Reed College course lectures canceled after student protesters interrupt class to protest Eurocentrism

Among activists’ sticking points, especially for a group of students called Reedies Against Racism, was Hum 110. The course, which faces a curricular and pedagogical review every 10 years but has maintained a fundamentally Western orientation, is simply too white, too male and too Eurocentric, critics charged, especially for a course required of all students. Moreover, the student activists said, Hum 110 largely ignores how these works may have been used over time to perpetuate violence against people of color.

Chatbot Lets You Sue Equifax With A Click | The Daily Caller

Thanks to a unique computer program, people affected by the massive Equifax breach can sue the credit assessment company by clicking a few buttons.

https://donotpay-search-master.herokuapp.com

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Equifax says stock-selling executives were unaware of breached data

“[The executives] had no knowledge that an intrusion had occurred at the time they sold their shares,” Equifax said in a statement.

Cruz: Staffer ‘Liked’ Incest Porn T | The Daily Caller

Sen. Ted Cruz said Tuesday that one of his staffers “inadvertently” liked a tweet showing incest porn and that the issue is being dealt with internally.

Ted Cruz handles accidental porn like in the best way possible – twitchy.com

Sen. Ted Cruz just responded to the accidental like of a hardcore porn video on his @TedCruz Twitter account last night in the best way possible — with humor:


Hour 3

Hands On with the TSA’s New ‘Enhanced’ Pat-Down Procedure | The Weekly Standard

Well, since you asked, the agent runs his hand inside a passenger’s waistband and also runs his hand up the back of each leg until he “meets resistance” and then does the same from the front of each leg. And then the TSA agent swipes the front of his hands 3 or 4 times right over the zipper area of one’s Gap Outlet comfort-stretch khakis. That last part was the most unpleasant.

Credit Cards, Foreign Girlfriends at Center of Menendez Trial Day Three

Thousands of American Express points and a Florida doctor’s two Latin American “friends” were the focus of the proceedings in Sen. Robert Menendez’s (D., N.J.) corruption trial Monday.

‘Where are the horns?’ Scumbags spew venom at Eric Trump and newborn son – twitchy.com

The birth of a child is possibly life’s greatest and most beautiful blessing. Unfortunately, for some people, it’s also an occasion to spew venom.

South Bend kindergartner claims she was sexually assaulted on school bus – 95.3 MNC

A kindergarten student in South Bend claims that she was sexually assaulted on the bus by another child on the way home from school last week.

Indiana officials consider ridding state of handgun carry licenses | Public Safety | southbendtribune.com

Police officials in Indiana say a proposal to eliminate the state’s handgun carry license requirement for civilians could result in a loss of revenue.

Seattle mayor’s cousin accuses him of sexual abuse – seattlepi.com

Hours after the allegations surface, Murray announced plans to resign Wednesday.

Daily Show Prep: Monday, August 28

 

Panhandling in downtown South Bend’s crosshairs | Local | southbendtribune.com

Downtown South Bend Inc. has erected new signs urging people not to give panhandlers money, and to instead donate to homeless service providers.

Facebook Messenger hoax uses your friends to trick you | Daily Mail Online

If you get a suspicious Facebook message from one of your closest friends, be careful what you click.

Amazon to Cut Prices at Whole Foods Following Takeover – Breitbart

Amazon plans to use its deep pockets to make big changes at Whole Foods, saying it will cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef and more when it completes its $13.7 billion takeover next week.

Carney: Amazon Just Crushed the Anti-Trump Food Price Fear Mongerers – Breitbart

“You could soon pay more for worse food. Thanks, Donald Trump,” blared a Washington Post headline on December 6.

Amazon Cuts Whole Foods Prices as Much as 43% on First Day – Bloomberg

Amazon.com Inc. spent its first day as the owner of a brick-and-mortar grocery chain cutting prices at Whole Foods Market as much as 43 percent.

Stephen King bans Trump from seeing ‘It’ as revenge for Twitter blocking: ‘No clowns for you, Donald’ | Boston Herald

“Donald Trump blocked me on Twitter. I am hereby blocking him from seeing IT or MR. MERCEDES. No clowns for you, Donald. Go float yourself,” King tweeted late Thursday.

King’s It Promotes White Male Privilege | The Daily Caller

For all the virtue signaling Stephen King does on Twitter, not even his work is free from progressive scrutiny. A Boston University scholar claims that his classic horror novel, “It,” and the upcoming movie adaptation, are problematic because its protagonists are “white, straight, and able-bodied.”

Fake Hate: Man Lied About Being Stabbed For ‘Neo-Nazi’ Haircut – The Burning Truth

I told my audience to be cautious about this story because it seemed like your typical fake hate accusation.

Tennessee Theater Cancels ‘Gone With the Wind’ Screening After 34 Years Over ‘Racist’ Content Complaints

The Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, Tennessee, will no longer screen Gone With the Wind after the theater’s board said it had received “numerous comments” from viewers who called the 1939 film “insensitive” and “racist.”

The New Obamacare Tax You’re About to Pay if The GOP Congress Doesn’t Stop It | NTK Network

American Action Forum is noted for years that the hardest hit by the tax will be Americans making less than $50,000 per year.

Exclusive – Brent Bozell: The Slow Death of the Republican Party – Breitbart

We are watching the GOP systematically committing suicide.

Indiana Teacher Demands Parents Tell Kids to Stop Talking About God in Class

“With McCordsville Elementary being a public school, we have many different religions and beliefs, and I do not want to upset a child/parent because of these words being used,” the teacher’s letter said. “If you go to church or discuss these things at home, please have a talk with your child about there being an appropriate time and place of talking about it.”

Additional Videos in the Channel 12 Memorial Vandalism Report | Mike Broomhead | 550 KFYI

Bryan West from Channel 12 did an “exclusive” story.  He went to a Confederate memorial at Wesley Bolin Plaza to talk about defaced memorials. When he got there he found the memorial defaced and a guy on a bicycle fleeing the scene. He called police and then reported on it.

Forget Lee, Washington; Christ Statue Must Go from Catholic School

San Domenico School, a nominally Catholic institution in San Anselmo, California, has removed the vast majority of its Christian statues and icons as “an effort to be inclusive of all faiths.”

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 vaping industry in Indiana is growing after a new state law eliminated a monopoly 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. Food and Drug Administration 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 health while leaving products currently helping smokers quit on the market.

 

Daily Show Prep: Monday, August 7

 

Loretta Lynch Used Email Alias As Attorney Ge | The Daily Caller

Using the pseudonym “Elizabeth Carlisle,” Lynch corresponded with DOJ press officials to hammer out talking points in response to media requests about the meeting. The tarmac encounter drew criticism from conservatives because Lynch was overseeing the federal investigation into whether Hillary Clinton mishandled classified information on her private email system.

‘U.S. flag’ among items banned by Michigan school | EAGnews.org

“Roseville has a long history of working with the VFW and other patriotic groups. We would never ban the appropriate display of the American flag. The exact language can be found on Page 34 of the Roseville High School student handbook which is available online.”

Govt Pay Almost Double Average Worker’s | The Daily Caller

There’s a reason government jobs are so sought after: The average government salary is nearly double the average American worker’s.

Stossel: $2 Million Bathroom – Reason.com

John Stossel investigates a New York City park bathroom that cost $2 million to build.


Hour 2

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 vaping industry in Indiana is growing after a new state law eliminated a monopoly 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. Food and Drug Administration 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 health while leaving products currently helping smokers quit on the market.


Hour 3

 

Foxconn Plans To Invest In Michigan | The Daily Caller

Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of consumer electronics, is reportedly planning a multibillion dollar investment in Michigan.

We Did It! America Created 1 Million Jobs in Trump’s First Six Months – Breitbart

The American economy has added more than one million jobs since President Donald Trump took office.

Wages increase for construction and farm workers as Trump cracks down on illegal immigration – Red Alert Politics

While Democrats and big business lobbyists are claiming that President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration is part of a plot against minorities, working class Americans in two industries are getting a much-needed wage increase in border states.

The Amazon Effect: Part Time Jobs Soar By 393K, Full Time Jobs Slide | Zero Hedge

According to the BLS, in July 393,000 part time jobs were added, offset by a drop of 54,000 full-time workers.

Where The Jobs Were: Waiters And Bartenders Topped The List | Zero Hedge

We already showed that contrary to the strong headline payrolls print, the sole source of job gains in July was part-time jobs, which rose by 393K in the month, the biggest monthly increase since September 2016, as full-time jobs sunk by 54K. Which is why it should not surprise that of the 209K jobs added according to the Establishment survey, the sector that added the most jobs was the “food services and drinking places”, i.e. “waiters and barenders” category, which added 53,000 jobs, the highest monthly increase since March 2014. There have now been 89 consecutive months without a decline for waiter and bartender jobs, the strongest sector for US employment. Needless to say, these jobs fall within leisure and hospitality, that sector pays the worst wages, an average of $13.35 an hour, and $331.08 a week.

Wasserman Schultz Says Laptop Was Awan’s | The Daily Caller

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz never actually saw the computer she fought to block the Capitol Police from examining as evidence in a criminal case against her IT aide by saying it was hers, she told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel Thursday.

Eric Bolling Accuser Is A Left-Wing Anti-Trump Activist Who Also Accused O’Reilly – Big League Politics

Suspended Fox News host Eric Bolling’s first public accuser is a major left-wing activist who held a protest sign at President Trump’s inauguration accusing the president of being a rapist.

Non-Tenured Professor Accusing Fox News’s Eric Bolling Shares Details of Her Ordeal: In 2011, “Lenny Dykstra persistently asked [her] to a party”

Heldman’s Facebook post also includes a rant about a colorful former Major League Baseball star who was not employed by Fox News but was merely another guest on a show: “On March 20, 2011, Lenny Dykstra persistently asked me to a party and told me that he gets ‘sexually aroused when I talk politics.’”

WOW! Law Firm Investigating Bolling Sexting Scandal Was Hillary Clinton Fundraiser, Employs Former Obama Officials

Paul Weiss donated $271, 970 to Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign!

Wednesday, August 2 – Hour 2 Podcast

 

Pentagon investigators find ‘security risks’ in government’s immigrant recruitment program, ‘infiltration’ feared | Fox News

Defense Department investigators have discovered “potential security risks” in a Pentagon program that has enrolled more than 10,000 foreign-born individuals into the U.S. armed forces since 2009, Fox News has learned exclusively, with sources on Capitol Hill and at the Pentagon expressing alarm over “foreign infiltration” and enrollees now unaccounted for.

Federal Appeals Court vacates South Bend Police tapes case – 95.3 MNC

The Appeals Court made no determination on whether the recording of the tapes violated the Wiretap Act. Instead, it ruled that the matter must be resolved in state rather than federal court.

Lynch elementary schools will lose the ‘Lynch’ due to racial implications | OregonLive.com

The national movement to change racially offensive names of buildings, sports teams and landmarks will soon touch a group of schools in southeast Portland. Lynch Meadows, Lynch Wood and Lynch View elementary schools will shed their “Lynch” before the upcoming school year in response to growing concern about the word’s racial connotations.

VIDEO: New York Deputies Knock on Vietnam Vet’s Door, Confiscate Guns

A 70-year-old Vietnam veteran said he was watching television in his Taberg, New York, home when deputies knocked on his door, then entered and confiscated his firearms.

Brain ‘on switch’ for burning fat after meal discovered by scientists | The Independent

The new study helps solve the puzzle of how the body chooses to burn or store fat, and how it makes use of the energy from food that people eat.