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Todd Herman Show Notes: 8.19.2021

Aug 19, 2021, 6:07 AM | Updated: 9:13 am

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LISTEN TO HOUR 1:

WATCH: Gen. Milley: ‘There Was Nothing that I, or Anyone Else, Saw that Indicated a Collapse of [The Afghan] Army and This Government in 11 Days’

READ: Inslee announces educator vaccination requirement and statewide indoor mask mandate

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READ: CDC warns of a “significant decline” in vaccine effectiveness for some, prompting booster dose decision

WATCH:  William Haseltine: Delta Has the Propensity To Go Through Some of the Surgical Masks

WATCH:  Coronavirus expert Dr. Osterholm questions guidelines on cloth masks, says they don’t stand up to virus’ air assault

WATCH: NIH Director Says He Gets ‘Nasty E-Mails’ from Vaccinated: We Didn’t Flip-Flop on Masks, We Have New Data

WATCH:  Colbert: Why Should We Fight Radicals in Afghanistan ‘When We Have Our Own’ on Capitol Hill?

WATCH: MSNBC LUNATIC: ‘Radicalized GOP is Greater Threat than Al-Qaeda and ISIS’

WATCH: Actor Chris Cuomo on not covering his brother’s controversies

WATCH:

READ: Biden admin moved to dismantle protections for citizens trapped overseas months before Kabul’s fall: memo

READ: Germany Calls Biden’s Afghanistan Pull-Out the “Biggest Debacle” for NATO; U.S. allies “embittered,” as rogue states and terrorist groups cheer Taliban victory.

READ: CDC Director: ‘Concerning Evidence’ Shows COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Is ‘Waning’ Against Delta Variant

WATCH: Tapper DESTROYS Sec. Blinken on Biden’s ‘Ineptly Planned’ Afghan Withdrawal

WATCH: Surgeon General Claims Natural Immunity Is Not as Strong as Vaccines

READ: ‘Let them die,’ Washington state middle school teacher says of the unvaccinated

LISTEN TO HOUR 2:

WATCH: SEC AUSTIN: “We don’t have the capability to go out and collect large numbers of people.”

WATCH:

WATCH: 08/18/21: Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials

WATCH:  Sources: US to recommend COVID vaccine boosters at 8 months

READ: World Economic Forum Urges Companies To Fire Unvaccinated Employees As Part of ‘Jobs Reset,’ Deletes Tweet After Backlash

RANTZ REPORT:

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READ: Nude man stabs second nude man on Seattle sidewalk

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READ: Ex-Green Beret Paul Avallone Levels Indictment for Afghan War Failure

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READ: China Reportedly Converted Civilian Ferries for Military Assault Operations

JUST A FEW MORE THINGS:

THING 1  ABC Defends Afghan Disaster, NBC Disappointed It’ll ‘Haunt’ Biden’s Legacy

THING 2 NBC Whines GOP ‘Seized’ on ‘Optical Comparison’ Between Kabul/Saigon Airlift

THING 3 WaPo’s Anne Gearan: Biden Sending Troops Back to Afghanistan ‘Tantamount to Helicopter Evacuations from Saigon’

THING 4 The Biden administration is defending its actions on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, insisting their hands were tied by the previous administration.

LISTEN TO HOUR 3:

 

INTERVIEW: Dr. Clifford Knopik

Associated Press

Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor at fair, campaign says

WASHINGTON (AP) — An armed assailant lunged at the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people, campaign officials said. The suspect knocked volunteers to the ground and was arrested with “multiple weapons,” Mahoning County Democratic Party chairman Chris Anderson said in a […]

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This photo provided by Steve Hague shows a surfer at Newport Beac, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Newp...

Associated Press

Storm creates huge waves and dangerous currents at southern California beaches

Hurricane Marie, well out in the Pacific, created flooding and dangerous conditions at some southern California beaches over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presenting a threat to swimmers and surfers. Rose Schoenfeld, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said Sunday that Marie stirred up “life-threatening” conditions as it churned in the ocean […]

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This satellite image released by NOAA shows Hurricane Lowell approaching Hawaii, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2...

Associated Press

Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly mudslides as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands on Sunday. The Miami-based center issued the warning for Kauai and Niihau as […]

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Associated Press

Amazon cargo plane sends up billowing cloud of smoke after overrunning runway at Miami airport

MIAMI (AP) — An Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, pausing flights at the busy travel hub as images showed plumes of black smoke pouring from the plane. The Federal Aviation Administration said the aircraft overran the runway at around 2 p.m. after heading into Florida from San Juan, […]

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Two separate shootings in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood left two people dead and three others inj...

Tom Brock

Belltown violence: 2 separate shootings leave 2 dead, 3 injured early Sunday morning

Two separate shootings in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood overnight left two people dead and three others injured.

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Nia Bliss, KIRO 7 News

42 West Highland Terriers Rescued from Trailer are now at Everett Animal Shelter

After 42 West Highland Terriers were rescued from a trailer on Monday, we know some of them are being cared for at the Everett Animal Shelter.

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Todd Herman Show Notes: 8.19.2021