Trump has been indicted and arraigned again, Illinois bans book bans, and a Louisiana law would put an age limit on social media. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) Former President Donald Trump has been indicted and arraigned again for his alleged mishandling of classified documents, pleading not guilty to all 37 charges. 2) Illinois becomes the first state in the US to outlaw book bans in libraries after the governor signed the new bill into law. 3) New legislation in Louisiana would require parental consent for anyone under the age of 18 to use social media.
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Title: The Arrest of a Former President (Part Deux)
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The first 10 words of the African American dictionary are in, a Fox News host praises a sex offender, and a transgender Mississippi girl misses graduation after a judge's ruling against her. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) In a recent presentation, editors and researchers working on a dictionary of African American English gave a status update on the project, revealing the first ten words to be included in the publication. 2) Fox News host Greg Gutfeld is bothered that a 38-year-old teacher who had sex with a 16-year-old student might go to jail for it, calling her a "hero." 3) A transgender Mississippi girl declined to participate in high school graduation after a Judge said the school district could bar her unless she dressed in clothes required for boys.
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Title: The Oxford Dictionary of African American English
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A bipartisan bill would ban kids from social media sites, Florida Republicans pass school bills on pronouns and diversity, and the final officer involved in George Floyd's murder gets convicted. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) A new federal bill would establish a national minimum age for social media use and require tech companies to get parents’ consent before creating accounts for teens. 2) Florida Republicans approved bills to ban diversity programs in colleges and prevent students and teachers from being required to use pronouns that don’t correspond to someone’s biological sex. 3) A Minnesota judge found former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao guilty of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter for his role keeping bystanders back in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd.
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Title: Social Media Age Requirements?
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Biden says he plans on running in 2024, the Florida Senate passes a 6-week abortion ban, and the Biden admin moves to make transgender sports bans illegal. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) In an interview with NBC's "Today" show before the White House Easter Egg Roll, U.S. President Joe Biden said he plans to run for reelection in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet. 2) Florida’s state Senate on Monday passed a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after the gestational age of six weeks, or about four weeks of pregnancy. 3) The Biden administration proposed a new federal rule change that would allow for schools to enforce some restrictions on transgender student athletes, but opposes policies that “categorically” ban those students from participating on sports teams consistent with their gender.
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Title: Biden Is Running For Re-Election?
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Donald Trump gets indicted and arraigned in New York, and DeSantis signs a bill allowing permit-less concealed carry. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) Former president Donald J. Trump was indicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, including trying to cover up hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels. He was arraigned and arrested in New York and plead not guilty to all counts. 2) Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure that will allow Florida residents to carry concealed guns without a state permit. Supporters of gun rights have repeatedly called on GOP legislators to go further by allowing people to carry guns openly.
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Title: The Arrest of a Former President
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Breaking down the four legal cases against Donald Trump, the House passes the ‘Parents Bill of Rights Act,' and ExxonMobil faces a racial discrimination lawsuit. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) Former president Donald J. Trump currently faces a whopping four legal cases, including paying hush money to a porn actress. 2) The U.S. House passes the 'Parents Bill of Rights Act,' which focuses on educational oversight. 3) The federal government filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil alleging a Black worker was subjected to racial hostility over several years when five nooses were found at a company complex in Louisiana.
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Title: The Cases Against Donald J. Trump
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Utah's governor signs a bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth, breaking down the killing of Tyre Nichols, and Minnesota's House passes "driver's licenses for all" bill. Let's get uncomfortable!
1) Utah's Republican governor signed a bill that bans youth from receiving gender-affirming health care, prohibiting transgender surgery for youth and disallowing hormone treatments for minors who have not yet been diagnosed with gender dysphoria. 2) We break down the killing of Tyre Nichols and discuss what it may mean for the police reform and racial conversations going forward. 3) The Minnesota House voted Monday evening to pass a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.
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Title: Utah Bans Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
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Teacher and cousin of Black Lives Matter founder ‘Tased to death’ by LAPD, San Francisco reparations panel pitches $5M — each — to black residents, and Illinois Governor Pritzker blasts sheriffs for refusing to enforce new gun-control law. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. A cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors was killed by Los Angeles police after he got in a traffic accident and officers who showed up repeatedly tased and restrained him in the middle of the street, according to body-camera footage and his family’s account. 2. A San Francisco panel studying reparations has proposed a one-time payment of $5 million to each black resident of the city deemed eligible as recompense for the “decades of harm they have experienced.” 3. Illinois sheriffs who are refusing to enforce the state’s new gun-control law are engaged in “political grandstanding” and are endangering the lives of residents, Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker’s office said on Monday.
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Title: Cousin Of Black Lives Matter Founder 'Tased To Death' By LAPD
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Kevin McCarthy is elected Speaker of the US House after 15 rounds of voting, Trump is being sued again, and the Biden administration defends student loan forgiveness. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. Kevin McCarthy has been elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives after heated exchanges which almost saw fellow Republicans come to blows. 2. The family of a Capitol police officer who died a day after defending the building during the Jan. 6 riot has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and two rioters. 3. The Biden administration filed a legal brief with the U.S. Supreme Court defending its plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student debt.
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Title: We FINALLY Have A Speaker Of The US House!
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Join us for some holiday drinks, some holiday trivia, and some holiday laughs! We want to wish everyone a Merry "Whatever-the-hell-you-celebrate," because no one's holiday or traditions are any more or less important or valid than anyone else's. That's a lot of or's. Grab some eggnog and enjoy the freaking show.
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Title: A Little Holiday Cheer With The Uncomfortable Conversation
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President Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act, the Supreme Court hears case of web designer who doesn't want to work on same-sex weddings, and Trump calls for the end of constitution. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Tuesday at a jubilant celebration that featured U.S. singer Cyndi Lauper performing "True Colors" in front of thousands of supporters on the White House lawn. 2. The U.S. Supreme Court heard more than two hours of arguments Monday in a constitutional test of state public accommodations laws that protect same-sex couples from discrimination. 3. Trump posted on his social media platform Truth Social, repeating his lie that the 2020 election was stolen from him. He said a "massive fraud of this type and magnitude" should allow "the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution."
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Title: The Respect For Marriage Act
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Donald Trump announces his bid for the 2024 nomination, Nancy Pelosi steps down from Democratic leadership, and a supposed racist picture of Jerry Jones surfaces. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. Former President Donald Trump, aiming to become only the second commander-in-chief ever elected to two nonconsecutive terms, announced November 15th that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. 2. Speaker Nancy Pelosi — who shattered the "marble ceiling" to become the first woman to lead the U.S. House — announced November 17th she will step down from party leadership. 3. And an old photo recently resurfaced shows a 14-year-old Jerry Jones in a crowd, consisting of white students, attempting to deny access to six Black students at North Little Rock High School.
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Title: Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Bid
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Kyrie Irving is suspended by the Nets, Justice Thomas was Trump's 'only chance,' and Florida votes to ban gender-affirming care for minors. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. The Brooklyn Nets suspend PG Kyrie Irving for 5 games without pay for not apologizing for posting a link to an anti-Semitic video. 2. Newly disclosed emails detail former president Donald Trump's lawyers' plans to use Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to derail Joe Biden's win in the 2020 election. 3. And the Florida Board of Medicine votes to start drafting a rule that would bar all minors in the state from receiving puberty blockers, hormone therapy or surgeries as treatment for gender dysphoria.
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Title: Kyrie Irving Suspended 5 Games By The Brooklyn Nets
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Nancy Pelosi's husband is attacked, Elon Musk buys Twitter, and the Supreme Court prepares to hear cases about affirmative action. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer at the couple’s home in San Francisco by a male assailant, David DePape, early Friday morning. 2. Elon Musk has completed his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. 3. And the U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing two cases challenging the constitutionality of race-conscious admissions policies.
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Title: Nancy Pelosi's Husband Attacked In San Francisco Home
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Alex Jones is ordered to pay nearly $1 billion, Biden hands out some marijuana pardons, and the Jan. 6th committee subpoenas Trump. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. Jurors ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Wednesday to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ relatives and an FBI agent, who said he turned their loss and trauma into years of torment by promoting the lie that the rampage was a hoax. 2. On Oct. 6, President Joe Biden announced he would pardon anyone convicted of the federal crime of simple marijuana possession. 3. And the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena former President Donald Trump, saying there is precedent for a former president to appear before the panel.
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Title: Student Loan Forgiveness Gets Rolled Back
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The Biden administration scales back student loan forgiveness, Highland Park victims sue the gun manufacturer, and Biden comes under fire after most recent gaffe. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. The Biden administration has backtracked on who qualifies for student loan forgiveness after several states sue, claiming unfairness 2. The victims and families of the Highland Park shooting are suing Smith & Wesson, the gun manufacturer that produced the weapon used in the shooting. 3. And during a recent speech, President Biden appears to search the crowd for late congresswoman Jackie Walorski, who tragically died in a car accident two months ago.
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Title: Student Loan Forgiveness Gets Rolled Back
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The Feds go after Trump's known associates, immigrants keep getting shipped around the country, and California passes two controversial social media bills. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. A grand jury has subpoenaed over 30 of former president Donald Trump's associates over efforts to influence the 2020 election, and federal agents seize the cell phones of nine people connected to him. 2. Gov. Ron Desantis of Florida and Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas have been busing and flying illegal immigrants to liberal states. 3. And Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signs two controversial social media bills into law aimed at boosting children's safety online and transparency around hate speech and disinformation policies.
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Title: Trump Associates Get Subpoenaed
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What the FBI found at Mar-a-Lago revealed, the details on President Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt, and a new fast food bill in California. Let's get uncomfortable!
1. A federal judge released the full list of what the FBI seized from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. 2. We dive into what is actually in President Joe Biden's plan to relieve 43 million Americans of student debt and its impact on the economy. 3. And California becomes the first state to pass a bill giving fast food employees more power and protections.
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Title: What Was Found At Mar-A-Lago
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A district in Texas bans the Bible and Anne Frank, Pennsylvania bans conversion therapy, and more! Let's get uncomfortable!
1. Keller, TX, school district has banned 41 books from its libraries after challenges from parents and community members, including the Bible and Anne Frank's Diary (a graphical representation). 2. The governor of Pennsylvania signed an executive order banning conversion therapy for minors. 3. And a federal judge blocked Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Stop WOKE Act, citing the First Amendment.
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Title: Texas School District Bans Anne Frank And The Bible
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The FBI raids Trump's resort in Mar-a-Lago, a town in Alabama disbands its police force, and more! Let's get uncomfortable!
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