The Daily Signal - Biden’s Controversial Statement While In Maui, New White House Counsel Appointed, Top Republicans Concerned About Reported Biden Administration Deal With Iran | Aug. 22

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:


  • The Biden administration announced a new White House Counsel today: Ed Siskel 
  • Hawaiian locals react to President Biden’s remarks about the wildfires.
  • Three top House Republicans are concerned about a reported hostage deal the Biden White House has done with Iran.


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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - One Alderman’s Push To Protect Abortion Patients

A city law is supposed to protect abortion seekers from harassment by anti-abortion protesters as they enter clinics, but enforcing the buffer zone around the medical facilities has been a challenge. Reset hears from 34th ward Alderman Bill Conway about changes he says could strengthen the so-called “bubble ordinance” in Chicago.

Lost Debate - Debate Preview, America Got Rude, Canceling Sex Ed

The first Republican primary debate is tomorrow. Ravi and Rikki take stock of who’s in, who’s out, and predict the winners and losers.

In a new piece in The Atlantic, David Brooks asked why Americans have become so mean. Is he right? The hosts debate this question and what we should do about what Brooks calls a “morally inarticulate, self-referential world”.

Finally, Rikki and Ravi take stock of the movement to ban sex education. They break down whether the movement is real, its origins, and the evolution of sex ed instruction across the country.


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00:43 - Debate Preview

15:23 - America Got Rude

36:34 - Canceling Sex Ed


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Motley Fool Money - Retail Shrink Gets Bigger?

Dick’s is the latest retailer to feel the pinch of shrink – just remember all theft is shrink, not all shrink is theft. 

(00:21) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Zoom’s customer-driven approach to AI and how the company’s cash hoard is showing up in its earnings.  - How a decrease in DIY is impacting Lowe’s results. - Dick’s management joins the ranks of retailers dealing with theft affecting results. 

Companies discussed: ZM, LOW, DKS

Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Asit Sharma Engineers: Dan Boyd 

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Federalist Radio Hour - Bill Courtney’s Amazing Stories Of ‘Normal Folks’

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Coach Bill Courtney, founder and CEO of Classic American Hardwoods and the subject of the 2012 Academy Award-winning documentary "Undefeated," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his dive into coaching football, explain why the world needs "An Army Of Normal Folks," and share the success story of his dedicated friend and coworker Sam Quinn, who he recently lost to cancer.

Read Courtney's tribute to Quinn here.

CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Binance’s Reported Russia Risk; Coinbase Squares Circle

The most valuable crypto stories for Tuesday, August 22, 2023.


"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics in crypto, including the Wall Street Journal reported at least 5 Russian-based blacklisted lenders are still processing payments for crypto exchange Binance. Coinbase is acquiring a minority stake in Circle Internet Financial and six new blockchains will integrate with USDC. Thailand's government issues a new warning against Facebook's parent company Meta. And, Shiba Inu developers are slowly working towards a Shibarium network reopening.


See also:

Coinbase Gets a Stake in Stablecoin Operator Circle and USDC Adds 6 New Blockchains

Thailand Warns Meta to Rein In Crypto Scams or Face Expulsion

Shiba Inu Plans Shibarium's Public Restart Days After Botched Launch



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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Coinbase Acquires Stake in Circle

Markets await the U.S. Federal Reserve's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today's Stories:

First Mover Americas: Coinbase Acquires Stake in Circle

XRP, ADA Post Highest Losses Among Majors; Bitcoin Steady as 'Buy the Dip' Mentions Fade

Bitcoin Looks Most Oversold Since Covid Crash, Key Indicator Suggests

Bitcoin's 10% Weekly Drop Puts Bears in Control Ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium

Bitcoin Bulls Mull the Meaning of New Fed Messaging on Inflation and Interest Rates

Coinbase Gets a Stake in Stablecoin Operator Circle and USDC Adds 6 New Blockchains

Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Latest Indictment       

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