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NewsByte

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NewsByte episodes

  • And the Divisive Element is.....The Media
    A Gallup Poll says 86% of Americans think the media is responsible for the great political divide in the U.S. We have some examples of coverage that could be responsible for this growing wariness of the public regarding their favorite news outlets.

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    24 min
  • Hearing Smackdown, Perpetual Rioting, and Fauci MaskGate
    The House Judiciary Committee hearing with U.S. Att. Gen Bill Barr will go down in the annals as the most partisan abusive committee hearing in history with Chairman Nadler even going so far as to refuse the witness a bathroom break. Meanwhile the Antifa inspired rioting that Chairman Nadler calls a myth continues to chalk up casualties and Dr. Anthony Fauci gets caught not wearing a mask or social distancing at a baseball game.

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    28 min
  • The Trump Wallace Smackdown and Just Who is Hillary Talking About?
    There was an interesting exchange between President Trump and Fox News' Chris Wallace on the Oval Office balcony where they argued about senility tests and whether Joe Biden wants to reallocate police funding. Then Hillary Clinton slams someone...we don't know who...but could it be Joe Biden?

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    26 min
  • Nooses
    A plethora of noose sighting have appeared lately as the topic of racism becomes all consuming across the country. So far the instances have been of mistaken identity and none of the ropes in question have been determined to be threats. Are people looking for hate crimes?

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    24 min
  • When is a Joke...Not a Joke?
    One person's joke can be another person's insult. A number of highly visible politicians have discovered this including President Trump, former Vice-President Biden and former Secretary of State John Kerry. The laughs are on us.

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    18 min
  • To Mask or Not to Mask, Social Distancing Hypocrisy, and Twittergate at the Villages
    The party lines are drawn between those who will mask and those who refuse making the issue of a federal mask order the topic of the day. Also on tap, why is lack of social distancing okay at a Black Lives Matter protest but not at a campaign rally and things get hot at a retirement community then even hotter after the President tweets about it.

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    26 min
  • CHAZ, CHOP, and the Summer of Love?
    From Washington Governor Inslee denying any knowledge of protesters taking over public streets and buildings, a police chief saying it wasn't her fault the precinct fell, a mayor sending in supplies and calling the occupation of her city the summer of love and the President of the United States threatening military intervention to quell armed vigilantes threatening to kill police while committing extortion and other forms of mayhem - we have the story for you in audio sound clips.

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    18 min
  • The Hope of Spacex
    During all the fear and unrest in our country between pandemic lockdowns, and peaceful protests over the horrific death of George Floyd in Minneapolis devolving into ANTIFA inspred riots - there was a bright point - it launched out of Cape Canaveral and is now at the International Space Station in the form of two american astronauts on the first private public sector partnership for exploring space. We have the moment in audio clips for you...

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    21 min

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