5 Stories to Watch Next Week: The latest with the coronavirus and its economic impact; Tracking the National Defense Authorization Act; US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement goes into effect; US moves to seize Iranian fuel headed for Venezuela; China imposes new security laws on Hong Kong; Britain to take countermeasures.
If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that press reports based on anonymous sources leaking sensitive information should be taken seriously but viewed skeptically. Sadly, we’ve seen too many examples of such stories being factually inaccurate and of experts, journalists, and politicians weaponizing the press to achieve political ends — namely, to hurt President Trump politically.
Just remember: When you see the propaganda media trying to make Republicans feel bad by emphasizing carefully selected facts, they are just being who they are. When we win, election night it is going to be an amazing moment as the country repudiates the powers that be. The stories the next day will be fascinating.
Nancy Pelosi’s radical $3 trillion bill has many provisions in it, that if passed, would dramatically change our country. In this episode, Newt discusses how Pelosi’s bill will slow down the economic recovery. Part 5 of a special podcast series detailing Nancy Pelosi’s so called, HEROES Act.
5 Stories to Watch Next Week: The coronavirus surging across America; Efforts both to strike down and enhance Obamacare; Status of police reform legislation in Congress; Israel’s plan to extend sovereignty to parts of West Bank; and US-China tensions over China’s new Hong Kong law.
With at least 102 Americans shot and at least 13 dead and the likelihood that many of these victims were African Americans – where is the organization called Black Lives Matter in Chicago?
For decades, American elites argued that China would, over time, become a democracy through trade, global interdependence, and greater economic freedom. The theory was logical but wrong.
What Newt’s Reading: Wisconsin Dem Lawmaker Brutally Beaten by Protesters; Lincoln Park’s Memorial to the Great Emancipator Should Stand; Former Cincinnati Mayor: There Is No Evidence of Systematic Racism in Policing; Democrats’ Obamacare Bailout Could Extend the Pandemic; and NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, “Hidden Figure” Mary W. Jackson.
‘No one has the right to destroy statues randomly,’ says Newt discussing Trump’s expected executive order on protecting monuments
Newt on Chinese involvement in U.S. education and the potential for an EU travel ban.
