The Daily Signal - #459: Victor Davis Hanson Makes ‘The Case for Trump’

On today’s podcast, we feature Rob Bluey's interview with commentator Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and columnist at The Daily Signal, about his latest book, “The Case for Trump.”Also on today’s show:• Rachel del Guidice interviews two members of the Republican Study Committee about why liberals’ Green New Deal threatens your freedom.• Your letters to the editor. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. • Virginia Allen has a sports-themed good news story from Washington feature the Army Knights, Tiger Woods, and the Boston Red Sox.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. Enjoy the show!

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Unbalance of trade: China-America talks

Negotiations to end the trade war have been ruffled as the Trump administration again ramped up tariffs. But even if a deal is struck, that won’t address serious systemic troubles in the countries’ relationship. Many diets rely on simply counting calories, but the truth is that the scientific-sounding measure is mightily misleading. And, as Uber goes public, we take an instructive ride through historic disruptions of the taxi industry.

The NewsWorthy - New Tariffs, Uber’s IPO & Moon Mission – Friday, May 10th, 2019

The news to know for Friday, May 10th, 2019!

What to know about trade talks with China and how new tariffs could impact what you buy, and the Pope's groundbreaking new law.

Plus: Uber's IPO, a new way to get to the moon, and free babysitters for Mother's Day.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Sources:

Trade Talks & Tariffs: NYT, WSJ, AP, CNBC, Reuters

Defense Secretary Nominee: Washington Post, AP

Abortion Laws: Washington Post, CBS News

Pope Francis New Rule: NPR, NBC News, AP

Kids Tech Privacy: NYT, Vox, Business Insider

Uber IPO: CNBC, WSJ, Techcrunch

Facebook Too Big?: NYT, CNBC, The Verge

Moon Mission: CNN, Reuters, CNBC, Space.com

Delta Free Wifi: The Verge

Nike AR App: Engadget, USA Today

Mother’s Day: Today, CBS News

 

The Intelligence from The Economist - Generals’ election: Thai politics

The military junta that runs Thailand almost completely sewed up a momentous vote—almost. After further electoral meddling the generals will now lead a weak government, with a surging youth-led party nipping at their heels. As Russia intensifies bombings in Idlib, the last stronghold of Syrian rebels, we examine how Russia’s involvement in Syria has expanded its role in the Middle East. And, a visit with the soldier-poets of Guinea-Bissau.

The NewsWorthy - Trump Jr. Subpoena, Magic Mushrooms & Archie Harrison (+ Talking Pregnancy & Postpartum Care) – Thursday, May 9th, 2019

The news to know for Thursday, May 9th, 2019!

We're talking about why the president's son was just subpoenaed, the new thing drug companies will have to tell you on TV, and the first U.S. city to give the OK to so-called magic mushrooms.

Plus: a big Bitcoin hack, the royal baby name, and Tyra Banks makes a comeback.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview about a new CDC report on pregnancy-related medical issues, the new drug for postpartum depression and the advice to new moms everywhere. You'll hear from Dr. Alison Stuebe as well as postpartum care practitioner Natalie Telyatnikov.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps breaks it all down for you.

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Sources:

Trump Jr. Subpoena: CNBC, NPR

Executive Privilege: NYT, AP

Contempt Vote: The Hill, CNN

Pregnancy-Related Deaths: CBS News, Axios

Magic Mushrooms OK: Forbes, Denver Post

Drug Prices on TV: ABC News, Bloomberg, NYT

Tobacco Age: CNBC, Reuters

Bitcoin Hackers: CNN, Wired, Binance

Buy a Bird: Tech Crunch, The Verge

Tyra Banks SI Cover: CBS News, People

Royal Baby Name: BBC, USA Today, People

 

The Intelligence from The Economist - Nuclear diffusion: Iran

Exactly a year after President Donald Trump pulled America out of the Iran nuclear deal—and days after America moved warships into the Persian Gulf—Iran has announced it will break the terms of the deal. Is it more than just sabre-rattling? We examine an impressive new effort to get inside the minds of those unable to speak. And, why is it that British food gets such a bad rap? The answer stretches back to the Industrial Revolution.

The NewsWorthy - Iran’s Threat, Uber Drivers Strike & Google’s New Tech – Wednesday, May 8th, 2019

The news to know for Wednesday, May 8th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about a new threat from Iran, another school shooting, and why Uber and Lyft drivers are going on strike today.

Plus: Google's tech announcements and Disney's plan for new movies.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Sources: 

Contempt Vote: TIME, Fox News, Vox, Politico

McGahn Subpoena: CNN, Washington Post

Trump Tax Returns: NYT

Iran Latest: AP, NYT

Colorado School Shooting: CNN, The Denver Post, CBS News

Stocks & Trade: The Hill, CNBC, CBS News, AP

Uber/Lyft Strike: Forbes, Vox, PBS

Google Privacy Changes: Reuters, TechCrunch

Google’s New Tech: The Verge,  BuzzFeed, CNET, Engadget

Kentucky Derby Champ Sick: NBC News, USA Today, ESPN

New Star Wars Movies: Engadget, Gizmodo,

New Marvel Movies: CNET

New Avatar Movies: Variety

GoT Cup Gone: VICE, USA Today, CNBC

 

The Daily Signal - #456: US, Russia Vie Over the Future of Venezuela

The crisis in Venezuela is only getting worse by the week. And with Russian backing, it looks less likely that dictator Nicolas Maduro will step aside. Ana Quintana of The Heritage Foundation explains what's at stake, and what's going on. We also cover these stories:•Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says it's "case closed" when it comes to the Mueller report. •Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signs a bill that bans abortions after an unborn child has a heartbeat.•A Pennsylvania Democratic lawmaker taunts pro-lifers in videos shot outside Planned Parenthood.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!

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The Daily Signal - #457: She Survived an Abortion Attempt. Now, She Defends Life.

It was just last month that the House failed to pass a bill protecting babies who survive an abortion attempt. Our executive editor, Rob Bluey, was able to sit down with a woman who survived just that—an abortion attempt, something few can imagine. Gianna Jessen now a pro-life activist, and today, we bring you her interview. Plus: The royal baby arrives.We also cover these stories:-Trump asserts executive privilege to block release of full unredacted Mueller report.-Court rules that Trump administration can keep sending asylum seekers to Mexico.-Trump's tax returns from the 80s and 90s come to light.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!

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The Daily Signal - #458: A Pediatrician Explains How ‘Dangerous’ Equality Act Would Force Doctors to ‘Do Harm’

Doctors who are uncomfortable prescribing hormone treatments or doing gender reassignment surgeries could soon potentially be in violation of federal law, warns Dr. Michelle Cretella, a pediatrician and executive director of the American College of Pediatricians. And they’re not the only ones at risk: Parents, too, could find themselves unable to decide on their own child’s medical treatment. We also cover these stories:--The U.S. seizes a North Korean ship.--President Donald Trump pledges to take action to end surprise medical billing.--Colorado teens walk out of a vigil following a school shooting when politicians start advocating gun control.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!

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