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| DATE: FRIDAY, 05.16.25 LAST UPDATE: 08:43 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: Jason Whitlock TOPIC: What the Diddy trial is REALLY exposing and why it matters. BOTTOM OF HOUR 2 GUEST: Justin Kite TOPIC: The importance of heroes. TOP OF HOUR 3 GUEST: Rick Burgess TOPIC: The attack on men. BOTTOM OF HOUR 3 GUEST: Neal McDonough TOPIC: How can we find TRUE courage? |
| Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:
May 16, 2011 - Will Jesus return this week?... Osama bin Laden's naughty hobbies... Restoring Courage event in Israel... The influence Bonhoeffer has had on Glenn... Why Glenn thinks Pat and Stu need more work to do... |
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HEADLINES - RAW & UNVERIFIED |
US investigating ‘threat’ to Trump by ex-FBI chief Comey Comey, who was fired by Trump early in his first term, posted an image of seashells arranged in the shape of the numerals “8647.” The number “86” is commonly used as slang to mean getting rid of someone. Trump is the 47th president of the U.S. NY Times: Vengeful at Home, Trump Takes His Forgiving Side on Tour At home, Trump is ordering up investigations into his political opponents and finding creative ways to use his executive power to ruin the lives of even some of his milder critics. Abroad, Trump has sent a different message: Let bygones be bygones. Clarence Thomas slams nationwide injunctions as modern judicial overreach During SCOTUS arguments on Trump’s birthright citizenship case, Thomas mocked the rise of universal injunctions since the 1960s, warning they bypass constitutional limits and cripple the court system. Welcome to the Post-Progressive Political Era For decades, the right lost almost every battle in the culture. But now the left has clearly gone too far. Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months to let the fetus grow enough to be delivered, a move her family says a hospital told them was required under the state's strict anti-abortion law. Denver Air Traffic Goes Dark, Leaving Nearly 20 Planes Stranded Mid-Air In Latest Scare The FAA admitted that the "antiquated air traffic control system is affecting our workforce." As crisis grows at US airports, feds are buying replacement parts on eBay or 3D printing them The nation's airline traffic control system is blinking red with warning after a midair collision, several outages, a worker shortage, and an antiquated computer system. Video Of Roaches Crawling Walls Of Spirit Airlines Flight Goes Viral; Airline Responds The passenger was offered a $60 voucher following the incident. Michelle Obama blames Ellen for her sore shoulders — 13 years after pushup contest The former first lady joked that Ellen’s pushup challenge pushed her too far, claiming her famously toned arms were “too long” to complete full reps. |
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Vance tells Glenn Beck Congress needs to 'get serious' about codifying DOGE cuts "We're going to have to do it and get serious about it," Vance told Beck. "We're making that as clear to congressional leaders as possible." Trump’s downsizing isn’t cruelty — it’s the last hope for solvency For the first time in years, an American president has moved decisively to dismantle the administrative state — rejecting Washington’s bipartisan instinct to grow government and funnel more power to unelected bureaucrats. GOP in Congress pushing hard to solidify Trump's agenda, says RSC Chairman Pfluger House Republicans are working to enshrine Trump’s executive orders into law, with border czar Tom Homan praising the RSC’s efforts to restore order and secure the nation’s borders. Trump package to be changed to appease recalcitrant Republicans Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday signaled that changes will be made to the party’s mega-bill full of President Trump’s legislative priorities in order to win support from conservative and moderate Republicans balking at some of its provisions. Why Chip Roy can't support the 'big, beautiful bill': 'The swamp does what the swamp does' "I didn't come here to perpetuate a broken system. I understand that we have a thin majority, but we should deliver." Zeldin defends proposed cuts to EPA budget against bipartisan objections during Senate hearing The proposed cuts to EPA programs in Trump's "skinny budget" total over $4 billion. Sen. Lisa Murkowski called them "problematic," while Sen. Jeff Merkley said the EPA's funding freezes since Trump took office are illegal and unconstitutional. Latest attempt to impeach Trump ends in total humiliation: 'Idiotic' "There's no support for an impeachment resolution. There have been no hearings on compiling a record for which impeachment can be based. And this is just a procedure that's meaningless at this point," Rep. Hank Johnson said. Trump earns unlikely praise from House Democrat: 'I got to give him some kudos there' Rep. Jim Himes broke ranks to applaud Trump’s foreign policy, crediting him for easing tensions with Israel, Syria, and Iran, while pushing toward peace in the region. Jake Tapper Gets Remedial Training in Human Decency Ahead of Book Launch CNN host hires PR flack who repped Elizabeth Holmes, Jeffrey Toobin, and Anthony Weiner to teach him how to be "nicer" to critics.
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