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DATE: WEDNESDAY, 07.05.23
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July 5, 2006 - New Jersey state government shutdown... Connecticut raises gas tax... Why isn't 'America the Beautiful' our national anthem?... Headline: US 'flag epidemic' reaches peak on July 4... Glenn's 4th of July picnic... Did Glenn have a falling out with Joe Lieberman?... Ken Lay dies... Cindy Sheehan going on a hunger strike... Befriending North Korea?...

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News...

Glenn Beck's 'Dark Future': Available July 11
Glenn's new book, his second in "The Great Reset" series, is out next Tuesday.

Americans least confident in their government of any G7 nation: Poll
According to the Gallup poll released Monday, just 31% of U.S. respondents said they had confidence in their national government, while 69% said they did not.

AP: In a polarized US, how to define a patriot increasingly depends on who’s being asked
That extremist right-wing wave, which included Timothy McVeigh, faded in the late 1990s and early 2000s. But many such groups resurfaced when Obama became president, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Ben & Jerry’s Posts Anti-American Message On July 4th
“The U.S. exists on stolen land,” the statement added. “We have to acknowledge that—today and every day.”

Why George Washington Is Still the GOAT
In recent years, left-wingers have directed a sustained attack against America’s Founding Fathers.

Gunman arrested for mass shooting is BLM activist who wore women’s clothes
The rifle-wielding suspect who donned a bulletproof vest before allegedly shooting dead five men and injuring two children in Philadelphia has been identified as a Black Lives Matter supporter who shared gun-toting memes on social media.

California Reparations Task Force says black fathers shouldn't have to pay child support
The task force claimed that the government has torn African-American families apart — and its solution is more government.

'Adoption, not abortion?' How the Dobbs decision is affecting adoption in the US
Some adoption agencies are seeing significant upticks in the number of infants placed in adoptive care, while others say it’s still too early to tell what role Dobbs is playing.

'Cockroaches' and 'hoes': Protesters slur Moms for Liberty conference attendees, wish them harm
"There's no world that includes you because of your bigotry and your hatred in it. You don't belong here, you never did and you never will."

Armed Las Vegas worker stopped likely mass shooter in his tracks but received little attention: Expert
A suspect in Las Vegas was seen in an apartment complex wearing a helmet and carrying an "AR-15 style rifle."

Video: Pizza delivery guy complains about only getting a 25% tip
A woman in Texas shared a doorbell camera interaction between herself and a pizza delivery man who was so dissatisfied with his tip that he cursed her out.

Police: Florida Husband Beat Man with Bat After Catching Him with Wife
John Dimmig now faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, and burglary with battery.

Biden Crime Family...

White House cocaine mystery deepens as Secret Service says it was found in the West Wing
It was originally suggested the substance had been found in the library two floors below the private White House residence – and part of the public tour.

Biden ignores questions (again) from press after cocaine was found in the White House
Biden ignored shouted questions from reporters Tuesday.

Obama White House looped in Hunter Biden in email to his VP dad about Ukraine
A White House scheduling email sent to then-VP Joe Biden ahead of a call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was also sent to his son Hunter, who was serving on the board of a Ukrainian energy firm looking to escape a corruption probe.

Biden Administration Released Afghanistan Report Day Before Holiday in Attempt to Bury It
A State Department review of its botched Afghanistan withdrawal was dumped on the Friday before the July Fourth holiday weekend.

Joe Biden Wants To Oust ‘Privilege’ From College Admissions — Except For His Family
Biden was part of a concerted effort in 2018 to pressure the president of the prestigious University of Pennsylvania to accept his granddaughter, despite the school’s 5.9% admissions rate and her less-than-stellar grades.

Trump: 'We have a very dangerous idiot in the White House'
Trump mercilessly mocks Biden for saying Putin is "losing the war in Iraq" TWICE and the "USA cannot have this go on" in July 4 warning.

Politics...

Biden Admin Can't Coordinate With Social Media To Suppress Speech, Federal Judge Rules
A federal judge has blocked various federal government entities and figures from pressuring social media companies to censor "protected free speech" on their platforms.

NY Times: Federal Judge Limits Biden Officials’ Contacts With Social Media Sites
How the NY Times spins a First Amendment win.

Chilling revelations on the rise of feds’ Orwellian speech police
Imagine an America where the feds surge actual speech police wherever chatter on social media questions the integrity of the vote — speech police who then take to the airwaves to attack those making the claims.

NY Times: Biden Sidesteps Any Notion That He’s a ‘Flaming Woke Warrior’
Despite his alliance with abortion-rights supporters and LGBTQ advocates, the president has deftly avoided becoming enmeshed in battles over hotly contested social issues.

Politico: Why Democrats Should Primary Biden
When not a stiff, the 80-year-old can be a dolt, saying that Putin is “losing the war in Iraq” when he meant Ukraine, or blurting out a senseless, “God save the Queen, man,” at a gun control rally.

Hillary Clinton claims 'the hard-right' wants Supreme Court justices who roll back 'constitutional decisions'
"Their goal has always been to install Justices whose job is to turn back the clock on our freedoms ..."

This Supreme Court Is a Rubber Stamp on Extremism
While it pursues this unrelenting assault on everyday Americans' basic freedoms, the Court's conservative supermajority routinely rules in favor of the very billionaires who put them on the bench.

ABC host presses Dem rep on student loan ruling: SCOTUS 'quoted' Nancy Pelosi
Pelosi said two years ago that the president does not have the power to cancel student loans.

Democrat Cori Bush declares on July 4th that it 'is a great day to demand Reparations Now'
"The Declaration of Independence was written by enslavers and didn't recognize Black people as human. Today is a great day to demand Reparations Now."

Economy / ESG...

Bidenflation: Fourth of July cookout costs 15% more since Biden took office
In 2021, the White House touted a decrease in a Fourth of July cookout price by 16 cents, compared to the previous year, from $35.70 to $35.54. Now those same items cost $40.90 – a 15% increase.

Bidenflation: Price of a US stamp rises to 66 cents
Cost of first-class stamps will rise as of July 9, the second increase this year.

USDA says it overpaid 10% of food stamp benefits in 2022
The program has doubled in size since 2019.

The Corporate Diversity Industry Is Finally Getting The Hint That People Are Sick Of Them
Support for DEI measures in companies is on the decline, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Online 'Parallel Economy' For Conservatives Prepares To Go Public
An online “parallel economy” for conservatives announced its intention to go public after the SEC approved its new business merger Monday.

Border...

Video: Border Patrol agent cuts razor wire installed by Texas to deter crossings
Then allows illegal aliens to enter private property.

Illegal aliens are panicking over new immigration law in Florida
Some are planning to leave U.S., reports NBC News.

WAR News... 

Will Putin turn captured nuclear power plant into a dirty bomb?
Zelensky says his intelligence services have proof that Russians have mined the Zaporizhzhia electricity plant and plan to blow it up.

'False Flag' Allegations Fly Amid Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Rhetoric
Russia may be "setting conditions" to blame Ukraine for a coming "false flag" attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, according to the Institute for the Study of War, a U.S.-based think tank.

Putin’s ‘doomsday jet’ intercepted by RAF fighters during daring mission over the Baltic
Typhoon fighters shadowed the nuclear command and control aircraft as it flew in and out of the city of Kaliningrad near NATO's borders.

Russia says it foiled another Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow
Russia said four of the five drones were downed by air defenses on the outskirts of Moscow and the fifth was jammed.

Over half of Canadians fear Russia-Ukraine conflict could be drawn into a nuclear war: Poll
The survey found 56% believe it’s time for Ukraine military forces, backed by NATO, to keep fighting to push Russia out of the Ukraine. However, those polled also fear Russia will respond with nukes.

Ukraine dubs Unilever an ‘international sponsor of war’
Comes amid reports it paid Russia $331 million in taxes last year.

Taliban Reportedly Banning Beauty Salons In Afghanistan
Beauty salons throughout Afghanistan must shut down operations within a month.

Entertainment...

Variety: ‘Sound of Freedom,' a Solidly Made and Disquieting Thriller About Child Sex Trafficking
"Sound of Freedom" is based on the true story of Tim Ballard, the former Homeland Security special agent who has devoted himself to fighting child sex trafficking and who took his crusade private when he founded Operation Underground Railroad, with backing from Glenn Beck.

Anti-child-trafficking thriller 'Sound of Freedom' clears $10M in presales before July 4 opening
Distributors believe it will clear $20 million inside its first week.

Kevin Costner craves ‘more perfect union’ in July 4th post
“I’ve spent my career diving into the history of America—both the ugly and the beautiful parts of it. Today, I celebrate the HOPE that drove our ancestors. May it continue to push us towards a more perfect Union, together.”

'Smallville' actor Allison Mack is quietly released from prison a year early
Was supposed to be jailed for three years for brainwashing and recruiting sex slaves for NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere, who is serving 120 years.

'Barbie' movie banned in Vietnam over scene apparently taking pro-China side in border dispute
One scene in the movie depicts a childlike drawing of a world map, but it shows dashes spilling out into the sea in approximately where the disputed region lies.

Middle East...

Good Guy with a Gun Takes Out Tel Aviv Terrorist, Ends Stabbing Attack
The Times of Israel reported that seven people were wounded when a Palestinian used a truck to ram Israelis, then got out of the vehicle and started stabbing people.

As US marks 4th of July, Israelis express continued support
A new survey by the Pew Research Center found that 87% of Israelis polled have a favorable view of the U.S.

Efforts to Absolve Saudi Arabia of 9/11 Responsibility Can't Be Tolerated
The claims made in a recent opinion piece published in Newsweek aim to obfuscate the facts and absolve those responsible for the worst terrorist attacks our country has ever faced.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Corporate America’s embrace of Pride Month now involves heavy marketing of LGBTQ products to kids
Toy companies such as Build-A-Bear Workshop and Mattel have pride collections for children.

News station director fired after asking reporters to tone down coverage of Pride events following viewer complaints
The director of a local news station in Michigan has been fired, as has an assistant director, after issuing a memo to journalists asking them to cover Pride events in a more "balanced" way.

Army celebrates trans soldier, claims 'coming out' and 'living as one's true self' saves lives
Meanwhile, military recruiting crisis continues.

Joe Rogan calls Dylan Mulvaney an 'attention whore' who is 'mentally ill'
Blames ESG scores for disastrous Bud Light campaign.

Health...

Mothers are happier, more articulate with babies, puppies: Study
Having babies and puppies promotes a positive emotional state in human mothers, according to new research.

UK cancer trust suggests 'bonus hole' as term for 'vagina'
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust, a United Kingdom-based non-profit, is offering alternative vocabulary for women's genitalia to increase what the organization is saying is inclusivity in medical language.

Religion...

Ex-nun sues Catholic church after being fired for breaking vow of chastity
The former nun is seeking $1 million USD after she was fired for having sexual interactions over the phone with a priest.

Technology...

Google erodes user privacy to 'train AI models' in quiet policy update: Report
Google seems to be giving itself permission to "harvest and harness data posted on any part of the public web, as if the whole internet is the company’s own AI playground."

First UN meeting on the threats of artificial intelligence to be held in the UK
The summit will focus on the major risks that would arise from governments using AI to develop autonomous weapons or control nuclear weapons.

Apple Makes History as First Company Worth $3 Trillion
One of the driving forces behind this surge is the recent launch of Apple’s long-rumored $3,500 augmented reality headset.

Science...

UFO Claims Demand Skepticism — And Investigation
Some regard recent sensational developments as fresh evidence that Congress has fallen victim to hysteria. Yet to dismiss them entirely ignores the serious work done by lawmakers to yield conclusive answers to this enduring mystery.

Travel...

State Dept. struggles with 500K weekly passports applications
As the State Department battles to deal with the 500,000 passport applications it receives weekly, would-be travelers are having to wait months for their replacements, or even cancel trips costing them thousands of dollars.

Woman has epic meltdown over ‘not real’ passenger on flight: ‘I’m getting the f**k off’
A woman aboard an American Airlines flight caused quite the scene when she was caught on camera freaking out and heading for the exit over an apparent passenger she said was “not real.”

Sports...

Enes Kanter Freedom takes WNBA player to task for her America-bashing
"I’ll buy your ticket and we can go together to count[r]ies like China, Russia, IRAN ..."

Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest Finds Familiar Winners Amid Unexpected Drama
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo defended their titles, but the spectacle was less about the victors and more about the journey, which this year included torrential rain.

Animals...

School of 50 sharks closes down Long Island beach on Fourth of July after two teens bitten
Beach staff monitored the school of sharks with drones for about an hour and a half before they determined the beaches were safe.

Elephants Have A Very Human Way Of Eating Dinner
Researchers found that elephants like to eat different foods on different days, based on evidence gathered from their dung.

Monkey Carried Around Its Dead Baby for Days, Then Ate It
The unfortunate infant died only 8 days after birth, after which Kumasi carried his body around with her for two whole days, grooming it as she went.

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