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DATE: THURSDAY, 02.29.24
LAST UPDATE: 03:10 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

BOTTOM OF HOUR 1
GUEST: Brendan Carr
TOPIC: FCC plans to institute new race policy forcing broadcasters to publish the race and gender of their employees.

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Andrew Bailey
TOPIC: AG Bailey aims to drive Planned Parenthood OUT of Missouri.

BOTTOM OF HOUR 2
GUEST: David Harsanyi
TOPIC: Are we all just Christian nationalists now?

BOTTOM OF HOUR 3
GUEST: Steve Baker
TOPIC: Baker, a Blaze News investigative journalist, must self-surrender TOMORROW over January 6 reporting.

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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

Feb 29, 2012 - Romney wins big in primaries... Where is Occupy Wall Street getting its money?... Obama promises to buy a Chevy Volt after he leaves office... IRS targets the Tea Party... Hillary Clinton is positive that Obama will be re-elected...

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News...

Glenn Beck: The left took over mainstream media. Now Soros is buying out talk radio.
There haven’t been any attacks on talk radio except being squished with the rise of digital media. Until now. Why?

Why Kansas Plans To Sue the Biden Administration Over the Latest Student Loan Gambit
President Andrew Jackson famously said of an 1832 Supreme Court decision concerning Cherokee lands, "John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it." Jackson proceeded to ignore the Court’s decision.

Supreme Court seems to split on ideological lines in challenge to Trump-era bump stock ban
Conservative justices raised questions about whether machine-gun laws dating to the 1930s applied to bump stocks and about the Justice Department’s previous determination that the accessories were legal.

What Else Is Biden Hiding In His Plan To Use ‘Bidenbucks’ To Get Out The Likely-Democrat Vote?
As the Biden administration transforms federal agencies into a get-out-the-vote army for leftist candidates and causes ahead of November’s pivotal presidential election, the politically weaponized U.S. Department of Justice is doing everything in its power to keep records of the effort under lock and key.

Pittsburgh police officers will only respond to 'in progress' emergency calls amid staffing shortage
Officers will not respond to calls involving criminal mischief, theft, harassment, and burglary alarms. The department also announced that there will not be a desk officer at any of the department's six police zones from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Flashback: How the Steel City became a vanguard of the progressive movement
Pittsburgh is renowned as a city of bridges, industry, and championship sports teams — and now, in a much newer development, as a powerhouse of progressive politics.

San Francisco crime wave moves to the ‘quiet’ areas
“It never occurred to me that crime would be a problem. It’s a nice, safe area on the edge of the city,” Taraval-area candy shop owner Diane Zogaric told the Post. “But that doesn’t seem to matter any more.”

San Francisco formally apologizes for racism
The apology is the first step in San Francisco's reparations process, which is directed by the city's African American Reparations Advisory Committee. That committee has proposed that every eligible black resident should receive a $5 million, one-time, lump-sum cash payment.

Execution canceled for 73-year-old Idaho killer because they couldn't find a vein
A statement from Creech's attorneys slammed the "botched" execution of such a "harmless old man." Creech has been convicted of killing 4 people and claimed to have killed more than 40.

Trump...

Local Democrat judge removes Trump from Illinois ballot
Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie Porter’s decision comes one month after a similar challenge was dismissed by the Illinois State Board of Elections in a unanimous bipartisan vote.

Democrats melt down after Supreme Court announces it will hear Trump immunity case
"A clear, unmistakable sign from the MAGA majority of the Trump-created court that they are with him. That they are going to use their power to make sure that he does not face trial in an election year for attempting to end American democracy," MSNBC host Chris Hayes said.

Trump may have ‘inside straight’ to beat all cases, Megyn Kelly says after Supreme Court and Fani Willis developments
“With the Trump immunity case being accepted by SCOTUS & what’s happening in Georgia, Trump may well have pulled the inside straight he needed to beat these cases,” Kelly wrote on X. “NY is a joke. GA is dying/severely delayed. FL ain’t happening b/4 Nov. And now, neither is J6 DC case. Incredible.”

Jack Smith fights to keep jury questionnaire secret in Trump classified documents case
Smith’s prosecutors told U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Wednesday they are concerned that potential jurors with “strong views” about Trump may attempt to rig the jury selection system by preparing answers if the list of questions becomes public.

Biden Crime Family...

In testimony, Hunter Biden calls GOP impeachment inquiry a 'charade' based on 'MAGA-motivated conspiracies'
The interview follows months of back-and-forth between Republicans and Biden over whether and in what capacity he would testify.

Hunter testified he sent ‘sitting here with my father’ $5M China shakedown text to wrong person — still got the money
“Hunter admitted that he was high or drunk when he sent the ‘sitting here with my father’ WhatsApp message, sent it to the wrong recipient, and is now embarrassed by the message.” The same source said that Hunter “confirmed that his dad was not sitting next to him.”

Associated Press Attempts To Rehab Hunter Biden's Image
This isn’t about an admitted sexual deviant, absent father, and highly corrupted individual shielded from legal prosecution by his president dad! It’s about “years of personal grief and public missteps” the AP says.

Joe Biden Often Brags About 'Good Sex' With Dr. Jill. That Could Be a Sign of Dementia.
In addition to it being sexual harassment by telling his aides about his sex life, Biden's extreme horniness could be a symptom of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, according to the NIA's top science experts.

Karine Jean-Pierre Says Biden's Physical Didn't Include Cognitive Test Because He 'Doesn't Need' One
“He passes a cognitive test every day,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, “every day as he moves from one topic to another topic, understanding the granular level of these topics.”

Politics...

Mitch McConnell won't seek another term as Senate GOP leader
He plans to remain in the post until Senate Republicans tap someone else in November and that figure takes the "helm" in January.

Mitch McConnell's legacy: $27.6 trillion in national debt
McConnell has served as GOP leader since 2007 after serving as party whip since 2003.

Good Riddance To Mitch McConnell: A List Of GOP Senate Chief’s Worst Blunders In Leadership
“Even a growing number of moderates were angry at the chaos he was sowing in the conference,” one senior Senate GOP aide told Davis. “An open rebellion against McConnell was in the works due to his ‘repeated sabotage of Republican priorities and border inaction.'”

Biden ‘sorry to hear’ McConnell stepping down
“He and I have trust; we’ve got a great relationship,” Biden said.

Potential candidates who could replace McConnell as Senate GOP leader
Sen. Mike Lee said he’s “virtually certain” Sens. John Thune and John Cornyn will run to replace McConnell.

John Cornyn taunts critic Ken Paxton’s legal troubles: ‘Hard to run from prison’
“It will be difficult for @JohnCornyn to be an effective leader since he is anti-Trump, anti-gun, and will be focused on his highly competitive primary campaign in 2026,” Paxton tweeted. That prompted the response from Cornyn, "Hard to run from prison, Ken."

Protest Vote Gets Traction in Michigan, Spelling Trouble for Biden
Over 100,000 Michigan Democrats voted "uncommitted" in the presidential primary on Tuesday, after anti-Israel activists organized a protest vote to pressure Biden into calling for an Israeli ceasefire.

Congressional leaders again reach short-term deal to avoid government shutdown
The "deadline" now moves farther into March.

Democrat Gerrymandering In New York Threatens Republican Control Of Congress In 2024
New York Democrats’ new map turns one competitive district more reliably blue and gives Democrats a new advantage in a Republican’s district.

Frustration with single-party Democratic rule is rising in California
Despite mailing ballots to all registered voters and moving its primary date up in the presidential calendar, California is currently on track for the lowest voter turnout in a primary in its history.

Van Jones is very sad at polling that shows RFK Jr. could cost Biden in the election: 'My heart breaks'
"We can lose some states, but we can't lose many," said Jones. "We're going to have a tough enough time in Georgia, we're going to have a tough enough time in Arizona anyway, but this is a big deal. This is a very big deal, and I think, for me, my heart breaks."

Economy / ESG / DEI...

Gavin Newsom Under Fire for Exempting Donor From $20 Minimum Wage Law
Newsom is facing backlash after his state spared one of Newsom's top donors from the Golden State's new $20 per hour minimum wage law.

Bitcoin Tops $63K for First Time Since November 2021
Bitcoin has made a remarkable recovery since trading at about $20,000 less than a year ago.

Immigration...

Denver considered reducing hours for city staff, hiring illegal immigrants: Report
According to the Daily Wire, the city had considered hiring some of the 40,000 illegal immigrants who have arrived there in the last year, mostly from Venezuela. The motive behind the plan was to save on the cost of social services.

How Illegal Aliens Flooding Our Border Skew Elections For Democrats Without Ever Casting A Vote
Millions of illegal immigrants, many of whom are in large, leftist cities, dilute the voting power of American citizens.

Unions have changed their tune on illegal immigration
Major unions like the NEA actively assist illegal immigration today despite past opposition, aiming to expand the potential Democrat electorate and ensure continued political power and money.

How the Border Crisis Hit a Small Wisconsin Town
The migrants began to trickle into Whitewater, a sleepy town of 15,000 an hour west of Milwaukee, toward the end of 2021. Prior to their arrival, local news and political debates generally revolved around school fundraisers or the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's D3 athletics.

Elon Musk explains why he's ringing the 'alarm bell' on illegal immigration
"Dams are bursting all over the country. America is only 4% of Earth’s population. If only 1% of the rest of Earth moves here, that would crush all essential services." "I am ringing the alarm bell, because the flood of illegals is crushing the country!"

Three Chinese Nationals Caught Sneaking Into Maine
It was not immediately known whether the Chinese illegal aliens arrested at the border were connected to what the DHS has described as Asian Transnational Criminal Organizations.

WAR News... 

USAID watchdog began investigating tax dollars to a terrorism-tied NGO. Then Biden sent it more cash
The inspector general’s office for the top foreign aid agency in the United States quietly launched an investigation into the U.S. government for funding a terrorism-linked nonprofit group months before the Biden administration awarded it more taxpayer dollars.

Iran greenlights Hezbollah attack on Israel: Report
Per the report, Tehran gave the go-ahead amid fears that, after the IDF completes an invasion of Rafah, southern Lebanon "will be next."

'Iranian Appeasement': Biden and Harris Decline White House Meeting With Kurdish Leader
Iraq's Kurdish region has served as bulwark against Iranian efforts to infiltrate Iraq.

Protests against Hamas re-emerge in the streets of Gaza, but will they persist?
Demonstrations have again broken out against the terror group that rules over impoverished enclave, though such movements have been short-lived in the past.

Russia...

Russia’s Nuclear Strike Threshold Lower Than Publicly Stated
According to classified documents seen by FT, Russia’s threshold for nuclear weapons use includes an enemy landing on Russian territory and the defeat of units responsible for defending border areas.

Entertainment...

Richard Lewis, star of 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights,' dead at 76
He was named one of the top 50 stand-up comedians of all time by Comedy Central and was celebrated in GQ magazine's list of the "20th Century's Most Influential Humorists." Lewis told GQ his signature look came from watching the TV Western show "Have Gun - Will Travel," with a cowboy in all-black.

'Rust' armorer said she checked dummy rounds 'most of the time' as defense blames Alec Baldwin for negligence
Gutierrez-Reed has been accused by the prosecution of bringing a box of dummies that had multiple live rounds in it. She loaded the gun Baldwin used.

Media...

Ex-New York Times editor says staffers shamed him during meeting for liking Chick-fil-A
... the HR representative leading the orientation chided me: “We don’t do that here. They hate gay people.” People started snapping their fingers in acclamation. ... “Not the politics, the chicken,” I quickly said, but it was too late. I sat down, ashamed.

Europe...

Cops called over poorly done 'Willy Wonka' experience
Parents shelled out roughly $44 per ticket to take their kids to "Willy Wonka: The Chocolate Factory Experience" in Glasgow, Scotland. They were promised a "world of enchantment" where "dreams take flight and every corner holds a delightful surprise." But that's not what they got.

Environment...

Dissatisfaction with Biden’s climate policies may drive leftist voters to third-party candidates
Green Party candidate Jill Stein claims that climate change can cause the human race to go extinct, and she advocates for a Green New Deal, which has appeal among far-left voters who believe Biden didn't do enough to stop fossil fuel use.

LGBTQIA2S+...

How One Of America’s Largest School Districts Became A Pipeline For A Trans Youth Clinic
"I hope you count us as partners in service to our trans youth," a middle school administrator declared to a trans youth clinic.

Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ Spinoff Under Fire For ‘Dead-Naming’ Trans-Identifying Composer
The error was highlighted by an X account belonging to the “Daughters of Ferrix” podcast — which explores “‘Star Wars’ from a political, historical, and queer perspective.”

Education...

University of California Suspends ‘Multicultural Center’ After It Says ‘Zionists Not Welcome’
“Dykes 4 Palestine,” “DEI is white supremacy,” “Zionists-just say you hate black, brown and indigenous.”

Harvard anti-Semitism task force co-chairwoman resigns citing lack of university commitment: Report
Raffaella Sadun resigned Sunday as co-chairwoman of the task force formed by interim Harvard president Alan Garber, marking another stumble in the school’s widely criticized response to anti-Semitism.

75-year-old teacher says he was beaten by student and demanded to press charges, but district refused to take action
"If I was out there on Meridian and he did that to me, where would he be? He has to be accountable for his actions and that’s what I feel.”

Health...

Weightlifter ate 39 coins, 37 magnets because he thought ‘zinc helps in bodybuilding’: Report
Doctors learned the extent of what he had done when he arrived at the emergency room with complaints of vomiting and abdominal pain that had gone on for more than 20 days.

Oregon mom grabs world record for largest tongue circumference
The girth of DuVander’s tongue measures a whopping 5.21 inches — wider than the size of a soda can. “It’s pretty weird-looking.”

Science...

Humans lost their tails during evolution — and NYU scientists think they’ve figured out why
It happened not by mutation, but instead by another genetic code “snippet” known as AluY, which was randomly inserted into early humans. The new gene, in a first-time discovery, was shown to affect tail lengths.

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