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Todd Herman Show Notes: 2.16.2021

Feb 16, 2021, 9:40 PM | Updated: Mar 17, 2021, 6:18 am

Read up on the materials we used for todays edition of the Todd Herman Show

 

LISTEN TO HOUR 1

SEATTLE SPIRIT

WATCH: WA Dems try to create unemployment program for illegal immigrants with almost no vetting.

READ: DOH: Freedom Foundation’s allegations of inflated COVID-19 death numbers were all true

READ: WA reduces COVID-19 deaths by 200; investigation suggests it’s still too high

READ: Inslee’s Twitter account only talks about counting errors…“Due to a reporting error made by a hospital, the S. Central region was the only one that didn’t move to Phase 2 this week. I’m glad the hospital found the error, reported it and now the region can move ahead. This means our entire state is now in Phase 2 of the Healthy WA plan.”

READ: Washington Governor Inslee revealed to have sent COVID patients into nursing homes

RANTZ: State funneled federal COVID relief to radical political groups, all based on race

READ: Sound Transit faces a $11.5 billion shortfall. Now what’s it going to do?

HIGHLIGHT: We, Conservatives ARE the News

 

 

BIG PICTURE

READ: Fauci Awarded $1 Million Israeli Prize For ‘Speaking Truth To Power’ Amid Pandemic

WATCH: Teachers at high risk for Covid-19 should have options for virtual learning, CDC chief Dr. Rochelle Walensky says following the agency’s updated guidance for reopening schools

SPIKED IN SEATTLE

WATCH: Trump Lawyer UNLOADS on CBS Anchor on Doctored Evidence After Democrats Lose Again

 

LISTEN TO HOUR 2

SEATTLE SPIRIT

READ: Sound Transit’s $11.5 BILLION budget hole.

NATIONAL

WATCH: Dr. Gupta: The Quickest Way To Get Children Back in Schools Is To Protect the Adult Staff Through Vaccination

BIG PICTURE

WATCH: Tapper Blasts Cuomo for Hiding Nursing Home Deaths,

WATCH: Flashback: Celebs Gushed Over ‘Truthful’ Cuomo’s Emmy for COVID Briefings

 

JUST A FEW MORE THINGS:

THING 1: Don Lemon AGAIN Excuses BLM Violence, Analyst Compares Riot to Murder of Emmitt Till

THING 2: ABC Now Looks to State and Federal Prosecutors to Get Trump in Court

THING 3: Sen. Coons Calls for a 9/11-Style Commission: ‘There’s Still More Evidence that the American … Deserve to Hear’

THING 4: Rep. Sara Jacobs Calls for ‘Truth Commission’: America Needs a ‘Common Narrative’

THING 5:Not the Network of Science: CNN Freaks Over Opening Schools

 

LISTEN TO HOUR 3

NATIONAL

READ: ‘Bachelor’ Host Chris Harrison ‘Stepping Aside’ After Getting Busted by the ‘Woke Police’

WATCH: Jason Chaffetz: We’re Teaching Younger Generations To Be Afraid of Thinking Freely

WATCH: Sen. Bob Casey: ‘One of the Best Opportunities for Bipartisanship Is Infrastructure’

 

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