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Todd Herman Show Notes: 3.19.2021

Mar 19, 2021, 5:46 AM | Updated: 9:26 am

LISTEN TO HOUR 1:

WATCH: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces Florida curriculum will  “expressly exclude…Critical Race Theory.”

WATCH: Abigail Shrier, author of book on gender dysphoria, slams Equality Act

READ: California Curriculum Accuses Christians of ‘Theocide,’ Encourages Chanting to Pagan Gods

READ: The Republican embrace of white Christian nationalism and the decomposing trajectory of the GOP

READ: Christian nationalism and its role in insurrection and impeachment

READ: Christian nationalism is a threat, and not just from Capitol attackers invoking Jesus

READ: New Survey Shows 3 In 5 White Evangelicals Say Joe Biden Wasn’t Legitimately Elected

READ: The Rise of Christian Nationalism

READ: Christian nationalism poses a major threat to American democracy

READ: How the Christian Right Helped Foment Insurrection

WATCH: Fireworks between Rand Paul and Dr. Fauci on the subject of masks. Dr. Fauci has no rebuttal and can’t cite ANY science to support his claims

WATCH: Pfizer executives explain to investors that people may need a third dose of covid vaccine, in addition to regular yearly boosters.

WATCH:Ohio school district requiring students to double mask when in-person learning resumes

READ: How the beach ‘super-spreader’ myth can inform UK’s future Covid response

WATCH: Mike Barnicle –  “Donald Trump didn’t pull the trigger in Atlanta, but Donald Trump certainly was responsible for the anger and the fear and the suspicion that exists in great degree in this country.”

WATCH: WH Press Sec connects Atlanta shooting to Trump: “There’s no question some of the damaging rhetoric we saw during the prior administration  … has elevated threats against Asian-Americans.”

 

LISTEN TO HOUR 2:

READ: Two robberies and shootings within 15 minutes of each other near Seattle, one at massage spa

WATCH: Did Trump feud with Gov. Inslee cost Washington a visit by hospital ship for COVID help?

WATCH: Pregnant women now eligible in Washington state for COVID-19 vaccine

WATCH: California restaurant that defied COVID rules continues operating with generator after judge authorizes city to cut the power

WATCH: Gov. Newsom Says QAnon, Militia Groups, The Proud Boys Are Behind the Recall Effort Against Him

WATCH: CNN’s Panel Fact Checks Dem Gov. Newsom on Recall: ‘More Broad Based Effort’ than He Claims

READ: The GOP’s New Strategy Document Shows Party Leaders Still Don’t Get It

READ:  SSB 5313 – Concerning health insurance discrimination.

READ: OxyContin Owner Increases Settlement Offer to $4.28 Billion

 

HIGHLIGHT: Just a Few More Things

THING 1 Actor Chris Cuomo Claims GOP Waging ‘Holy War’ to Bring Back Jim Crow

THING 2 Newsom says he wants to replace Diane Feinstein with a black woman in the Senate if she retires

THING 3 Gayle King Joins Oprah and Meghan Markle’s PR War: Just Stop the Racism!

THING 4 Dem Rep. Escobar Says Kevin McCarthy Is Fueling ‘Xenophobia and Racism’ by Saying There Is a Crisis at the Border

THING 5 ABC on Border Crisis: ‘Total Mayhem,’ Dems ‘Growing Increasingly Frustrated’ with Biden

 

LISTEN TO HOUR 3

HIGHLIGHT: Friday’s with Dori

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Associated Press

PHOTO ESSAY: A Texas Trump voter, struggling with cancer and medical bills, breaks party ranks

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Nov. 3 election is fast approaching at a moment when some Republican voters, frustrated by ever-rising prices, could turn on their party. Cindy Banda, a Texan and three-time supporter of President Donald Trump, is one of them. For Banda, 46, her political shift began after she was diagnosed with breast […]

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Associated Press

She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills

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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and White House aide Natalie Harp walk to board Air Force On...

Associated Press

Who’s on Air Force One? Trump’s midterms entourage includes strategists, aides and aging athletes

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump has clocked about 70 hours aboard Air Force One so far this month, racing from rally to rally across the United States to try to bolster his Republican Party in the midterm elections. Also along for the ride: an entourage ranging from aging boxing champions to […]

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This combination photo of images taken in Detroit shows Senate nominees Republican Mike Rogers, Aug...

Associated Press

Trump’s midterm swing brings him to Michigan as Republicans aim to undermine El-Sayed in Senate race

After weeks of assailing Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in rallies across the country, President Donald Trump on Sunday is bringing his midterm barnstorming to Michigan, where Republicans see a chance to pick up an open seat on Election Day. El-Sayed, a onetime public health official, faces Republican Mike Rogers, a former congressman backed by […]

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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘I just don’t believe that’: Gee doubts teachers’ claims as Seattle schools trim recess by 5 minutes

KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott questioned whether cutting five minutes of recess could immediately change students’ behavior.

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'We're not going to allow this anymore:' Larson challenges attacks in WA Supreme Court race...

John Curley Show

‘We’re not going to allow this anymore’: WA Supreme Court candidate Larson challenges attacks in his 5th race

Washington Supreme Court candidate Dave Larson criticized campaign mailers portraying him as aligned with President Donald Trump.

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Todd Herman Show Notes: 3.19.2021