The Chip Franklin Show

San Francisco Examiner's Ida Mojadad talks about an SF art school having theater arts kids undressing together, with sexual assault allegations being brought into the forefront. Chip and Ida will debate and get into this complicated issue for an extended period of time.

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Washington Post staff writer Meryl Kornfield is live on the scene in Oxford, Michigan...where 3 students were killed and 8 were injured by a 15-year old gunman. She updates Franklin on the situation and the details of the tragedy, including who exactly was wounded and what weapons were used in the shooting. 

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ABC News's Alex Stone updates Chip and all listeners on the shooting in Michigan as well as the new information regarding the omnicron variant. They'll discuss potential medicine that is being tested and how the public will respond to another wave of COVID-19 on the horizon.

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Faye Flam is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and host of the podcast "Follow the Science. She joins the program to discuss the environmental impacts of COVID with the new variant rapidly spreading. Faye and Chip get into an extended conversation on the issue. 

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Sacramento Bee writer Josh Gohlke joins Chip and gives his thoughts on the Oroville situation. The vice mayor of the city announced on Fox News last week that they intended on becoming a "constitutional republic". Josh thinks this thought is incredibly insane, and he explains why.

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ABC News's Alex Stone finds himself on the Chip Franklin Show to debate over Twitter's next steps after Jack Dorsey announced his stepping down as CEO. Through the business insider language, they will gauge the future for the tech giant.

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Brett Meisalas of Meidas Touch joins the program over his silencing from Facebook. After Meisalas released a video on the platform calling out the credentials on certain "anti-vax" doctors, the content was removed and he was suspended from Facebook. He discussed his understandable confusion with Chip this afternoon.

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ABC News's Alex Stone leads off the show with Chip to describe the background of this Omnicron variant. We found out how serious this variant might be, what actions are being taken to combat it, and what to expect in the bay. Also, will this boost vaccine numbers?

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https://santamariatimes.com/lifestyles/nasa-asteroid-redirection-test-set-to-launch-from-vandenberg-tonight/article_ac0c9b33-ca99-53e9-a67a-efa1e4b25d24.html

SpaceX's Falcon 9 first stage booster is set to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 10:20 p.m. today, carrying upon it NASA’s first planetary defense test spacecraft designed to deliberately collide with a small asteroid approximately 6,835,083 miles away from Earth.

If all goes as planned, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft will travel at a speed of roughly 15,000 mph and ultimately crash into Dimorphos, a moonlet asteroid which orbits larger twin asteroid Didymos, by the fall of 2022, according to NASA launch officials. 

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