Podcasts about teachers president randi weingarten

FOX Across America host Jimmy Failla slams American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten over her defense of teaching kids about books related to gender and sexuality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Founder and Executive Director of Power The Future Daniel Turner joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to share his reaction to former Vice President Al Gore's outrageous comments about the Trump administration. Jimmy gives his take on American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten attempting to defend teaching kids about books related to gender and sexuality. PLUS, Boundary Stone Partners Senior Vice President Emily Domenech checks in to talk about how the Democrats can't seem to get out of their own way. [00:00:00] Weingarten addresses SCOTUS case on parental rights [00:37:30] SCOTUS standing in the way of Trump's deportations [00:55:30] Daniel Turner [01:14:20] Rainn Wilson calls out Stephanie Ruhle over Biden cover-up [01:32:20] Emily Domenech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines the infighting inside Trump’s White House. Amanda Zurawski discusses the life-threatening consequences of strict abortion bans, even in cases of inevitable miscarriage. PLUS! We have a clip from our YouTube channel where Molly interviews American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten about why fascists hate teachers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten is back with an update on her union's plan for Project 2025 pushback and the future of the U.S. Education Department.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Back to school for our nation's children means back to the frontlines for American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten after an eventful week at the DNC. She'll teach us about AFT's current and upcoming campaigns, the classroom culture wars and the role teachers will play in this year's election.

SAG-AFTRA and the AFL-CIO hosted the 2024 Labor Innovation & Technology Summit in Las Vegas earlier this year. In this episode commemorating Labor Day, we replay an illuminating panel discussion called "Workers' Rights In The Age of Tech," which features prominent labor leaders addressing the critical intersection of technology and workers' rights. The panel was hosted by AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and included SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President Linda Powell, UNITE HERE President D. Taylor, and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. To listen to the entire day one of the LIT Summit, visit SAG-AFTRA's YouTube channel. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.  

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, July 26, 20244:20 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center joins Rod for a conversation about how old guard conservatives are at a crossroads as they view the Trump-Vance ticket as a rejection of their views.4:38 pm: Caroline Moore, Vice President of Parents Defending Education joins the program for a conversation about Kamala Harris' support of American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, who is widely regarded by conservatives as a key player in keeping schools shut down during the covid pandemic.6:05 pm: Logan Washburn, Elections Correspondent for The Federalist joins Rod to discuss his piece outlining how Democrats went about forcing Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race.6:20 pm: Brad Slager, a contributor to RedState, joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece on how recent reporting in the New York Times has rewritten history and elevated the political status of Kamala Harris.6:38 pm: We will listen back to Rod's conversations this week with Ned Ryun of American Majority on the importance of Republicans embracing early voting, and (at 6:50 pm) with Ron Mortenson of the Center for Immigration Studies on Utah's stealthy sanctuary state status.

The U.S. House Committee tasked with reviewing the federal pandemic response is ramping up its investigation into what influence teachers unions had over federal rules that kept schools closed. Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, sent a letter to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky demanding all records and communications between her and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/america-in-focus/support

As seen on Gutfeld!, Co-Host of The Five, Judge Jeanine Pirro, Former NBA Forward, Enes Kanter, FOX News Contributor, Tyrus, and FOX News Contributor, Kat Timpf discuss American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten's superb talent for gaslighting.   Later, the panel weighs in on a troubling phenomenon plaguing lesbian dating apps.   Follow Greg on Twitter: @GutfeldFox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 4: On Tuesday, Sixers center Joel Embiid won the NBA's Most Valuable Player award for the 2022-23 season. But where did he learn to play? Watching YouTube videos! During Tuesday's press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre refused to answer questions about whether President Joe Biden will ever acknowledge a granddaughter he has in Arkansas. On Wednesday, Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit released part two of their Wall Street Journal investigative report on Jeffrey Epstein's private schedules and thousands of emails, revealing former Harvard University president Lawrence Summers sought advice from Epstein on funding teaching and television projects involving his wife, Elisa New. Safdat and Benoit write: “Epstein replied that they could meet in Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Summers invited him to dinner, according to a trove of documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Two days later they made plans to meet at The Fireplace, a cozy restaurant in nearby Brookline, one of several meetings the two men scheduled that year. In 2016, a nonprofit linked to Epstein donated $110,000 to Ms. New's nonprofit, which develops video content about poetry, according to tax records.” The report also revealed Epstein had relationships with Woody Allen and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. You can read the full report here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-documents-woody-allen-larry-summers-edb3e9b2?mod=hp_lead_pos7 American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten attempts to rewrite history—and claims she was not in support of shutting schools down nationally during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (05/03/2023): 3:05pm- According to a report from Ryan Saavedra, “Republican lawmakers demanded on Wednesday that the FBI produce an unclassified record that allegedly contains evidence showing that then-Vice President Joe Biden was involved in a criminal bribery scheme with a foreign national.” You can read the report here: https://www.dailywire.com/news/whistleblower-alleges-fbi-has-evidence-of-biden-engaging-in-bribery-scheme-with-foreign-national 3:15pm- On Wednesday, Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit released part two of their Wall Street Journal investigative report on Jeffrey Epstein's private schedules and thousands of emails, revealing former Harvard University president Lawrence Summers sought advice from Epstein on funding teaching and television projects involving his wife, Elisa New. Safdat and Benoit write: “Epstein replied that they could meet in Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Summers invited him to dinner, according to a trove of documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Two days later they made plans to meet at The Fireplace, a cozy restaurant in nearby Brookline, one of several meetings the two men scheduled that year. In 2016, a nonprofit linked to Epstein donated $110,000 to Ms. New's nonprofit, which develops video content about poetry, according to tax records.” The report also revealed Epstein had relationships with Woody Allen and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. You can read the full report here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-documents-woody-allen-larry-summers-edb3e9b2?mod=hp_lead_pos7 3:40pm- Senator Chuck Grassley and Congressman James Comer released a joint statement regarding a whistleblower claiming then-Vice President Joe Biden was involved in a “criminal scheme” with a foreign national. Grassley explained: “We believe the FBI possesses an unclassified internal document that includes very serious and detailed allegations implicating the current President of the United States. What we don't know is what, if anything, the FBI has done to verify these claims or investigate further. The FBI's recent history of botching politically charged investigations demands close congressional oversight.” You can read the full statement: https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-comer-demand-fbi-record-alleging-criminal-scheme-involving-then-vp-biden 4:05pm- The far-left nonprofit organization Media Matters obtained leaked, behind the scenes footage of Tucker Carlson. They referred to the footage as “creepy” and troublesome—though, after reviewing the audio, it doesn't seem offensive. Additionally, on Tuesday evening, The New York Times published a text message they claim contributed to Carlson's firing. Though portions of the text were odd, his underlying message condemned violence against those with contrasting political ideologies. 4:30pm- According to a report from Bradford Betz of Fox News, Hunter Biden met with officials from the Justice Department last week, and that a decision on prosecution should be made shortly. You can read the full report here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-prosecutors-near-decision-hunter-biden-probe 4:40pm- Representatives Matt Gaetz and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez are teaming up??? It's true! The two have joined forces to craft legislation that would ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks. 5:05pm- The Drive at 5: Dr. Wilfred Reilly—Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University & Author of “Taboo: 10 Facts You Can't Talk About”—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his most recent editorial at National Review, “Are a Quarter of Young Americans Actually LGBTQ (etc.)? Don't Bet on It.” You can read the full article here:   https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/05/are-a-quarter-of-young-americans-actually-lgbtq-etc-dont-bet-on-it/ 5:25pm- According to Virginia Kruta of The Daily Wire, the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has spent at least $10 million on weapons, ammunition, and other tactical gear since 2020. You can read the article here: https://www.dailywire.com/news/in-the-last-3-years-alone-irs-has-dropped-10-million-on-weapons-ammo-and-tactical-gear 5:35pm- Nashville-based First Amendment Attorney Doug Pierce—who filed a lawsuit on behalf of the National Police Association to obtain the Nashville shooter's manifesto—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his ongoing efforts to provide the public with clarity on the motive for the March 27th massacre at Covenant School that left six people, including three children, dead. When will the manifesto be released to the public? 5:55pm- During Tuesday's press briefing, Fox News journalist Peter Doocy questioned White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about her use of an inaccurate statistic on border crossings—she did not handle it well. 6:05pm- On Tuesday, Sixers center Joel Embiid won the NBA's Most Valuable Player award for the 2022-23 season. But where did he learn to play? Watching YouTube videos! 6:15pm- During Tuesday's press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre refused to answer questions about whether President Joe Biden will ever acknowledge a granddaughter he has in Arkansas. 6:30pm- On Wednesday, Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit released part two of their Wall Street Journal investigative report on Jeffrey Epstein's private schedules and thousands of emails, revealing former Harvard University president Lawrence Summers sought advice from Epstein on funding teaching and television projects involving his wife, Elisa New. Safdat and Benoit write: “Epstein replied that they could meet in Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Summers invited him to dinner, according to a trove of documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Two days later they made plans to meet at The Fireplace, a cozy restaurant in nearby Brookline, one of several meetings the two men scheduled that year. In 2016, a nonprofit linked to Epstein donated $110,000 to Ms. New's nonprofit, which develops video content about poetry, according to tax records.” The report also revealed Epstein had relationships with Woody Allen and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. You can read the full report here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-documents-woody-allen-larry-summers-edb3e9b2?mod=hp_lead_pos7 6:45pm- American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten attempts to rewrite history—and claims she was not in support of shutting schools down nationally during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We don't trust teachers to teach, we're banning books, we're doing educational gag orders, but now because of the politics, we trust them to carry a loaded firearm.” So says […] The post American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten with Local 691's Jason Roberts on the Attack on Teachers and Whitewashing of Education appeared first on KKFI.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1: On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While appearing on CNN following her Congressional testimony, Weingarten continued to deny having ever advocated for prolonged school shutdowns—CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings called Weingarten out for attempting to rewrite history. At a campaign rally in New Hampshire on Thursday, former President Donald Trump hilariously announced he would be retiring the name “crooked” for Hillary Clinton and would be bestowing it upon Joe Biden—referring to Biden as the most crooked politician in the country. While appearing on Fox News, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) official Dan Hoffman revealed that in October of 2020 he declined to sign a letter proclaiming that The New York Post's Hunter Biden laptop story was likely Russian misinformation—explaining there was no evidence indicating the story was false or in any way connected to the Kremlin. More than 50 intelligence officers did end up signing the letter—including John Brennan, Leon Panetta, and Gen. Michael Hayden. Many of the signees had publicly endorsed Joe Biden's candidacy for President prior to the letter's creation. Christopher Tremoglie—Commentary Writer for The Washington Examiner—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to talk about his most recent article, “The Fictional World of Karine Jean-Pierre.” Tremoglie writes: “White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and her cohorts in the Biden administration have routinely stated their dedication to stopping the spread of disinformation. Yet any legitimate, objective analysis of what Jean-Pierre says on a routine basis will show that she willfully engages in the very thing she claims to detest—spreading lies.” You can read the full article here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-fictional-world-of-karine-jean-pierre

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (04/28/2023): 3:05pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While appearing on CNN following her Congressional testimony, Weingarten continued to deny having ever advocated for prolonged school shutdowns—CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings called Weingarten out for attempting to rewrite history. 3:20pm- At a campaign rally in New Hampshire on Thursday, former President Donald Trump hilariously announced he would be retiring the name “crooked” for Hillary Clinton and would be bestowing it upon Joe Biden—referring to Biden as the most crooked politician in the country. 3:30pm- While appearing on Fox News, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) official Dan Hoffman revealed that in October of 2020 he declined to sign a letter proclaiming that The New York Post's Hunter Biden laptop story was likely Russian misinformation—explaining there was no evidence indicating the story was false or in any way connected to the Kremlin. More than 50 intelligence officers did end up signing the letter—including John Brennan, Leon Panetta, and Gen. Michael Hayden. Many of the signees had publicly endorsed Joe Biden's candidacy for President prior to the letter's creation. 3:40pm- Christopher Tremoglie—Commentary Writer for The Washington Examiner—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to talk about his most recent article, “The Fictional World of Karine Jean-Pierre.” Tremoglie writes: “White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and her cohorts in the Biden administration have routinely stated their dedication to stopping the spread of disinformation. Yet any legitimate, objective analysis of what Jean-Pierre says on a routine basis will show that she willfully engages in the very thing she claims to detest—spreading lies.” You can read the full article here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-fictional-world-of-karine-jean-pierre 4:05pm- In an interview with James Taranto and David B. Rivkin Jr. of The Wall Street Journal, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito addressed the leaked draft of his opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization—which upended Roe v. Wade. Alito told the WSJ: “I personally have a pretty good idea who is responsible, but that's different from the level of proof that is needed to name somebody…It was a part of an effort to prevent the Dobbs draft…from becoming the decision of the court. And that's how it was used for those six weeks by people on the outside—as part of the campaign to try to intimidate the court.” You can read the full interview here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/justice-samuel-alito-this-made-us-targets-of-assassination-dobbs-leak-abortion-court-74624ef9?mod=hp_opin_pos_2#cxrecs_s 4:10pm- In a report from Anna Phillips of The Washington Post, Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are prepared to make New York the first state to ban the installation of gas stoves in new construction projects. You can read the article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/04/27/new-york-natural-gas-ban/ 4:30pm- Alexis Sneller—Communications & Policy Officer for the Pennsylvania Family Institute—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss Pennsylvania House Bill 300 which would harm religious liberty, allow biological males to be placed in state women's shelters, and punish individuals who don't use “preferred pronouns.” Earlier in the week, State Representative Emily Kinkead confirmed the bill would force doctors in the state to provide children with “gender affirming” care, which includes surgery and puberty blockers. 4:45pm- During a segment featuring Jen Psaki discussing House Republicans passing a bill that would raise the debt ceiling while concurrently cutting federal spending, MSNBC chose to run a chyron that read “McCarthy Caves to MAGA Extremists in First Big Test as Speaker”—is it now extreme MAGA behavior to advocated for fiscal responsibility? 5:05pm- The Drive at 5: Dr. E.J. Antoni—Research Fellow for Regional Economics in the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans passing a bill that would raise the nation's debt ceiling while concurrently cutting long-term federal spending. However, President Joe Biden has already pledged to veto the bill. So, what will happen next? 5:25pm- Ben Zeisloft of The Daily Wire writes, “American economic growth slowed to a 1.1% annualized rate in the first quarter of 2023, marking a significant slowdown from previous quarters as various headwinds continue to slow recovery from the lockdown-induced recession.” You can read Zeisloft's full article here: https://www.dailywire.com/news/american-economic-growth-slows-to-1-1-in-first-quarter 5:30pm Last Thursday, SpaceX's unmanned Starship rocket exploded several minutes after taking off from its South Padre Island, Texas launchpad. SpaceX touted the next-generation rocket as being “the world's most powerful launch vehicle ever developed.” National Public Radio (NPR) is now complaining that Elon Musk's private space technology company is environmentally problematic. 5:35pm- Jimmy Failla—stand-up comedian & Fox News Radio host—joins The Rich Zeoli Show from Washington D.C. where he is preparing for this year's White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Failla also weighs-in on Tucker Carlson's shocking firing, but even Fox News employees don't know what really happened! You can hear The Best of Jimmy Failla every Saturday on 1210 WPHT—and make sure to get tickets for his Laughs & Liberty Tour with Kennedy! 6:05pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While appearing on CNN following her Congressional testimony, Weingarten continued to deny having ever advocated for prolonged school shutdowns—CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings called Weingarten out for attempting to rewrite history. 6:25pm- At a campaign rally in New Hampshire on Thursday, former President Donald Trump hilariously announced he would be retiring the name “crooked” for Hillary Clinton and would be bestowing it upon Joe Biden—referring to Biden as the most crooked politician in the country. 6:40pm- With Tucker Carlson gone, what is next for Fox News? 6:45pm- While answering a question from Bill Rhoden of ESPN, WNBA player Brittney Griner said it should be a “crime” to prevent biological males from competing in women's sports. Last year, Griner was freed from a Russian prison when the Biden Administration agreed to a prisoner swap that resulted in the release of arms dealer Viktor Bout.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 4: On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While appearing on CNN following her Congressional testimony, Weingarten continued to deny having ever advocated for prolonged school shutdowns—CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings called Weingarten out for attempting to rewrite history. At a campaign rally in New Hampshire on Thursday, former President Donald Trump hilariously announced he would be retiring the name “crooked” for Hillary Clinton and would be bestowing it upon Joe Biden—referring to Biden as the most crooked politician in the country. With Tucker Carlson gone, what is next for Fox News? While answering a question from Bill Rhoden of ESPN, WNBA player Brittney Griner said it should be a “crime” to prevent biological males from competing in women's sports. Last year, Griner was freed from a Russian prison when the Biden Administration agreed to a prisoner swap that resulted in the release of arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Join Jim and Greg as they serve up three good martinis to close out the week! First, they cheer CNN contributor Scott Jennings for calmly but firmly confronting American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten over her absurd lies that she was pushing harder than anyone to reopen schools in the midst of the pandemic when she was loudly persistent in keeping them closed. They also welcome the news that West Virginia GOP Gov. Jim Justice is running for U.S. Senate in 2024, giving Republicans their best chance yet to knock off Sen. Joe Manchin or maybe even convince him not to run for re-election. Finally, they welcome the news that Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel is planning to sit out the 2024 cycle after backing and bankrolling multiple weak candidates in the midterms.Please visit our great sponsors:4Patriothttps://4Patriots.comUse code MARTINI to get 10% off your purchase.

Join Jim and Greg as they serve up three good martinis to close out the week! First, they cheer CNN contributor Scott Jennings for calmly but firmly confronting American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten over her absurd lies that she was pushing harder than anyone to reopen schools in the midst of the pandemic […]

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten admitted to offering edits to the CDC's school reopening guidelines during testimony on Capitol Hill. She denies suggesting substantive changes. More than 10,000 federal employees could have access to Americans' data under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Three witnesses testified on the issue at a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Thursday. A recent UN report called the “Eight March Principles” is sparking controversy for proposing the worldwide decriminalization of drug use—and of sexual activity with minors. ⭕️Watch in-depth videos based on Truth & Tradition at Epoch TV

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (04/27/2023): 3:05pm- On Wednesday, President Joe Biden appeared to be using a “cheat sheet” while speaking with the press. The sheet appeared to list pre-approved questions from specific reporters—along with written responses President Biden could use. 3:15pm- While speaking with a group of children on Thursday, President Joe Biden was asked to name his favorite movie but couldn't remember the name—it was Top Gun: Maverick. 3:30pm- Listeners call-in with their favorite Joe Biden movie descriptions: “you know that movie in space with stars and all the wars. You know the one!” Star Wars? 3:45pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she was unable to recall when she first began consulting with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on remote learning measures because she is in her 60's and, consequently, her memory isn't particularly strong. Weingarten also told Congress that she never suggested revisions to CDC guidelines, she merely presented the CDC with “ideas.” 4:05pm- Jeffrey Tucker—Founder & President of the Brownstone Institute—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his latest editorial, “Top Ten Quotes from the NYT Fauci Interview.” Tucker writes, “[b]illed as the most in-depth interview yet, the New York Times published a very long piece that contains some rather startling admissions, claims, and defenses from Anthony Fauci, the face of lockdowns and shot mandates” including Dr. Fauci's claim that he was not responsible for shutting down a single factory or school nationally. You can read Tucker's full article here: https://brownstone.org/articles/top-ten-quotes-nyt-fauci-interview/ 4:30pm- During her Thursday press conference, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre struggled to explain how the administration decides which reporters and news outlets President Joe Biden will call on during press events. 4:40pm- On Wednesday night, Tucker Carlson posted a video to Twitter addressing his Fox News firing for the first time—hinting that he will be returning soon, though he did not specifically mention in what capacity or where he would be seen/heard. 4:50pm- According to a report from Gordon Lubold of The Wall Street journal, “[n]early two years ago, an errant spark inside a mill caused an explosion so big it destroyed all the building's equipment…It also shut down the sole domestic source of an explosive the Department of Defense relies on to produce bullets, mortar shells, artillery rounds and Tomahawk missiles. The ramshackle facility makes the original form of gunpowder, known today as black powder, a highly combustible material with hundreds of military applications. The product, for which there is no substitute, is used in small quantities in munitions to ignite more powerful explosives…the factory remains offline, unable to deliver its single vital component to either commercial or Pentagon customers… Today that's emerging as a gnawing problem for the U.S., whether in supplying weapons and ammunition to Ukraine or in restocking reserves to prepare for a potential confrontation with China in the new era of great-power competition.” You can read Lubold full article here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-military-has-an-explosive-problem-6e1a1049?mod=hp_lead_pos7 5:05pm- The Drive at 5: During Thursday's House Judiciary Committee hearing on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Reform, Inspector General Michael Horowitz seemingly conceded that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has conducted more than 3 million warrantless searches of communications involving American citizens. Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) alleged that the FBI has been conducting, on average, 559 searches per day—Biggs concluded, “that means, in my opinion, they have broken the rules 559 times per day.” 5:20pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While questioned by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Weingarten accused Florida of banning books and instigating a “culture war.” 5:40pm- Howard Stern weighs-in on Fox News' decision to fire Tucker Carlson—the rant is even less funny than you're imagining. What happened to Stern? 5:50pm- A biological male—Glen “Glenique” Frank—who identifies as female defeated 14,000 women competing in the 2023 London Marathon. 6:05pm- On Wednesday night, Tucker Carlson posted a video to Twitter addressing his Fox News firing for the first time—hinting that he will be returning soon, though he did not specifically mention in what capacity or where he would be seen/heard. Meanwhile, Fox News viewership, perhaps unsurprisingly, has dropped precipitously. 6:15pm- In response to concerns that Pennsylvania House Bill 300 could force doctors in the state to provide children with “gender affirming” care, which includes surgery and puberty blockers, State Representative Emily Kinkead confirmed that it would. 6:20pm- According to reports, a Democrat State Representative in Minnesota is attempting to pass legislation that would allow the state to track speech they consider “hateful.” 6:40pm- Mother's Day goes “woke”! Some companies are now allowing consumers to “opt out” of advertisements associated with the holiday. Is “Mother's Day” now offensive?

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3: The Drive at 5: During Thursday's House Judiciary Committee hearing on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Reform, Inspector General Michael Horowitz seemingly conceded that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has conducted more than 3 million warrantless searches of communications involving American citizens. Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) alleged that the FBI has been conducting, on average, 559 searches per day—Biggs concluded, “that means, in my opinion, they have broken the rules 559 times per day.” On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she attempted to reopen schools during the pandemic as quickly as possible—but since there wasn't “clear scientific guidance” her union had to “do it themselves.” While questioned by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Weingarten accused Florida of banning books and instigating a “culture war.” Howard Stern weighs-in on Fox News' decision to fire Tucker Carlson—the rant is even less funny than you're imagining. What happened to Stern? A biological male—Glen “Glenique” Frank—who identifies as female defeated 14,000 women competing in the 2023 London Marathon.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1: On Wednesday, President Joe Biden appeared to be using a “cheat sheet” while speaking with the press. The sheet appeared to list pre-approved questions from specific reporters—along with written responses President Biden could use. While speaking with a group of children on Thursday, President Joe Biden was asked to name his favorite movie but couldn't remember the name—it was Top Gun: Maverick. Listeners call-in with their favorite Joe Biden movie descriptions: “you know that movie in space with stars and all the wars. You know the one!” Star Wars? On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she was unable to recall when she first began consulting with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on remote learning measures because she is in her 60's and, consequently, her memory isn't particularly strong. Weingarten also told Congress that she never suggested revisions to CDC guidelines, she merely presented the CDC with “ideas.”

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1: In a new interview with The New York Times, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci avoided taking responsibility for nation-wide locked downs during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining: “show me a school that I shut down and show me a factory that I shut down. Never. I never did. I gave a public-health recommendation that echoed the C.D.C.'s recommendation, and people made a decision based on that.” You can read David Wallace-Wells' full interview with Dr. Fauci here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/04/24/magazine/dr-fauci-pandemic.html On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she was unable to recall when she first began consulting with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on remote learning measures because she is in her 60's and, consequently, her memory isn't particularly strong. Weingarten also told Congress that she never suggested revisions to CDC guidelines, she merely presented the CDC with “ideas.” Paul Thacker—American journalist based in Spain and former Fellow at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University—joins The Rich Zeoli to discuss his work, “The Disinformation Chronicle” which documents the U.S. government's missteps regarding the COVID-19 pandemic including Dr. Anthony Fauci's refusal to concede that U.S. taxpayer money funded gain-of-function research in China. You can read all of Thacker's incredible work here: https://www.pauldthacker.com

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 2: Emma Camp—Assistant Editor at Reason Magazine & Reason.com—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her recent article, “How an Ill-Informed Internet Mob Ruined a UVA Student's Life.” Camp writes, “Morgan Bettinger was accused on social media of telling protesters they would make good ‘speed bumps.' It was more than a year before investigations cleared her.” Sadly, Bettinger had her personal life destroyed and her academic life derailed over false allegations. You can read Camp's full article here: https://reason.com/2023/04/24/the-most-hated-person-on-campus/ According to reports on Twitter, Johns Hopkins University's Center for Health Security has removed “Event 201” from its website. The event was a “high-level pandemic exercise on October 18, 2019, in New York, NY. The exercise illustrated areas where public/private partnerships will be necessary during the response to a severe pandemic.” Why was the content suddenly erased? On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Congressman Jamie Raskin (D- MD) bizarrely cited several stories from The New York Times' opinion section as proof that Weingarten wanted students to return to in-person learning during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm stated that she supports the U.S. military adopting an all-electric vehicle fleet by 2030. Rich hilariously wonders what will happen if someone forgets to charge the tanks? According to rumors reported on by Page Six, former President Donald Trump is being urged by insiders to pick Ron DeSantis to be his Vice President/running mate as part of an effort to blunt the Florida Governor's 2024 presidential ambitions.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (04/26/2023): 3:05pm- In a new interview with The New York Times, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci avoided taking responsibility for nation-wide locked downs during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining: “show me a school that I shut down and show me a factory that I shut down. Never. I never did. I gave a public-health recommendation that echoed the C.D.C.'s recommendation, and people made a decision based on that.” You can read David Wallace-Wells' full interview with Dr. Fauci here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/04/24/magazine/dr-fauci-pandemic.html 3:30pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Weingarten claimed she was unable to recall when she first began consulting with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on remote learning measures because she is in her 60's and, consequently, her memory isn't particularly strong. Weingarten also told Congress that she never suggested revisions to CDC guidelines, she merely presented the CDC with “ideas.” 3:40pm- Paul Thacker—American journalist based in Spain and former Fellow at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University—joins The Rich Zeoli to discuss his work, “The Disinformation Chronicle” which documents the U.S. government's missteps regarding the COVID-19 pandemic including Dr. Anthony Fauci's refusal to concede that U.S. taxpayer money funded gain-of-function research in China. You can read all of Thacker's incredible work here: https://www.pauldthacker.com 4:05pm- Emma Camp—Assistant Editor at Reason Magazine & Reason.com—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her recent article, “How an Ill-Informed Internet Mob Ruined a UVA Student's Life.” Camp writes, “Morgan Bettinger was accused on social media of telling protesters they would make good ‘speed bumps.' It was more than a year before investigations cleared her.” Sadly, Bettinger had her personal life destroyed and her academic life derailed over false allegations. You can read Camp's full article here: https://reason.com/2023/04/24/the-most-hated-person-on-campus/ 4:15pm- According to reports on Twitter, Johns Hopkins University's Center for Health Security has removed “Event 201” from its website. The event was a “high-level pandemic exercise on October 18, 2019, in New York, NY. The exercise illustrated areas where public/private partnerships will be necessary during the response to a severe pandemic.” Why was the content suddenly erased? 4:30pm- On Wednesday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten testified during a House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. During the hearing, Congressman Jamie Raskin (D- MD) bizarrely cited several stories from The New York Times' opinion section as proof that Weingarten wanted students to return to in-person learning during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 4:40pm- During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm stated that she supports the U.S. military adopting an all-electric vehicle fleet by 2030. Rich hilariously wonders what will happen if someone forgets to charge the tanks? 4:50pm- According to rumors reported on by Page Six, former President Donald Trump is being urged by insiders to pick Ron DeSantis to be his Vice President/running mate as part of an effort to blunt the Florida Governor's 2024 presidential ambitions. 5:05pm- The Drive at 5: Dr. Wilfred Reilly—Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University & Author of “Taboo: 10 Facts You Can't Talk About”—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his most recent article on National Review, “Why Woke Companies Deliberately Alienate Their Consumers.” You can read Dr. Reilly's full article here: https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/04/why-woke-companies-deliberately-alienate-their-consumers/ 5:20pm- The Mystery Movie Clip + Matt and Henry aren't allowed to go to Germany with Rich. 5:35pm- According to reports, a Democrat State Representative in Minnesota is attempting to pass legislation that would allow the state to track speech they consider “hateful.” 5:40pm- While testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Oversight, Director Steven Dettekbach was unable to define “assault weapon” when questioned by Congresswoman Jackson Lee (D-TX). 5:55pm- The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would raise the nation's debt ceiling while concurrently cutting long-term federal spending. The bill passed along party lines with 217 Republicans voting in favor and 215 Democrats opposing. President Joe Biden has already pledged to veto the bill. 6:05pm- Appearing on the Dear Schuyler podcast, NCAA champion swimmer Lia Thomas—a biological male—claimed that anyone who doesn't support transgender athletes participating in sports as the gender of their choosing, cannot truly be considered feminists. 6:30pm- Revisionist History: In a new interview with The New York Times, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci avoided taking responsibility for nation-wide locked downs during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining: “show me a school that I shut down and show me a factory that I shut down. Never. I never did. I gave a public-health recommendation that echoed the C.D.C.'s recommendation, and people made a decision based on that.” You can read David Wallace-Wells' full interview with Dr. Fauci here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/04/24/magazine/dr-fauci-pandemic.html 6:45pm- What the heck is Kamala Harris talking about???

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3:  Who Won Social Media? While on Fox News with Sean Hannity, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced he has launched an investigation into big tech's alleged collusion with federal government officials. According to Patrick Reilly of The New York Post, approximately 150 “students walked out of a New Hampshire school in protest of the district banning the use of urinals and shared spaces in locker rooms.” While on MSNBC with Nicolle Wallace, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten condemned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for objecting to the College Board's AP African American Studies (APAAS) course for public high schools. DeSantis explained the proposed course included things like “queer theory” and “abolishing prisons”—topics not relevant to African American history. When will Joe Biden address the mysterious flying objects that have been shot-down across the country? Even Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) have grown frustrated with the lack of transparency coming from the White House. Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has announced she is running for President in 2024. As of now, the only declared candidates are Haley and former President Donald Trump. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) announced she will not seek reelection in 2024. She was first elected to the United States Senate in 1992. Representatives Adam Schiff and Katie Porter have already announced their intention to run for the soon-to-be vacant seat.   Zeoli is preempted for Penn State basketball!

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (02/14/2023):  3:05pm- On Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke at the National Association of Counties legislative conference. During his speech, President Biden touted 6.4% inflation—despite it being three times higher than the Federal Reserve's targeted inflation rate of 2%. Biden also implored domestic oil companies to invest heavily in production capacity increases, claiming that his pledge to push towards an economy consisting exclusively of renewable energies shouldn't have an impact on the investment decisions of oil and gas executives. 3:20pm- Ohio Governor Mark DeWine held a press conference addressing the February 3rd freight train derailment which resulted in the release of toxic chemicals in East Palestine near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border. Tom Perkins of The Guardian reports one of the chemicals released into the community was phosgene, which “is a highly toxic gas that can cause vomiting and breathing trouble, and was used as a weapon in the first world war.” Should residents be concerned about health consequences? Why aren't government officials being more forthcoming with information? 3:45pm- While speaking with reporters, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden has no plans to make a public address regarding the mysterious flying objects that have been shot-down across the country.  4:00pm- Dr. Patrick Moore—co-founder of Greenpeace & author of “Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom”—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss how sonar surveys for wind turbine construction off the coast of New Jersey may be the cause of a suddenly massive number of whales being beached and killed. Why aren't government officials, like Governor Phil Murphy, halting the environmentally problematic surveys?  4:35pm- How do "asexual" people celebrate Valentine's Day? The Washington Post's Samantha Chery answers that question in her latest opinion editorial. Happy Valentine's Day! 4:50pm- Appearing on Fox News with Tucker Carlson, Senator JD Vance (R-OH) updated viewers on the environmental disaster currently unfolding in East Palestine, Ohio—why aren't mainstream outlets devoting more time towards covering this story? Meanwhile, MSNBC's Joy Reid blamed the train derailment on former presidents Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan…what?! 5:00pm- Who Won Social Media?  5:05pm- While on Fox News with Sean Hannity, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced he has launched an investigation into big tech's alleged collusion with federal government officials. 5:35pm- According to Patrick Reilly of The New York Post, approximately 150 “students walked out of a New Hampshire school in protest of the district banning the use of urinals and shared spaces in locker rooms.” 5:40pm- While on MSNBC with Nicolle Wallace, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten condemned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for objecting to the College Board's AP African American Studies (APAAS) course for public high schools. DeSantis explained the proposed course included things like “queer theory” and “abolishing prisons”—topics not relevant to African American history.  5:50pm- When will Joe Biden address the mysterious flying objects that have been shot-down across the country? Even Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) have grown frustrated with the lack of transparency coming from the White House. 6:05pm- Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has announced she is running for President in 2024. As of now, the only declared candidates are Haley and former President Donald Trump.  6:15pm- Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) announced she will not seek reelection in 2024. She was first elected to the United States Senate in 1992. Representatives Adam Schiff and Katie Porter have already announced their intention to run for the soon-to-be vacant seat.   6:20pm- Zeoli is preempted for Penn State basketball!

The Sixth Sense: Joe Biden Sees Dead People…And Disastrous Polling for Dems! The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Show (11/02/22) 3:05pm- While speaking with Mike Jerrick on FOX29, Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate John Fetterman said that he will, unsurprisingly, not withdraw from the race over concerns for his health. Fetterman also continued to insist he has “always been” a supporter of fracking in Pennsylvania—despite a 2018 interview where he ardently stated he opposed it. 3:15pm- McClatchy DC's David Catanese warned that voters in Pennsylvania not to expect election results in the state's U.S. Senate race right away—estimating that tallying mail-in ballot, and subsequently declaring a winner, could take several days after the election. 3:30pm- On Tuesday's episode of The View, Whoopi Goldberg suggested that Fox News' rhetoric is at least partially responsible for the assault on Paul Pelosi, husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.  3:40pm- Michael Greer—President & CEO of the Pennsylvania Family Institute—joins the show to discuss a new report alleging that since Tom Wolf became Governor of Pennsylvania, the state has spent $16.7 million in tax-payer money on child sex reassignment surgeries. During a Pennsylvania House Hearing in 2020, a representative of the gender clinic at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) explained there was no age limitation for gender reassignment surgery.  4:05pm- According to a report from The Boston Globe, a mere 2.4 million tons of the 51 million tons of plastic discarded in the United States annually is properly recycled. In response to the statistic, Greenpeace USA referred to recycling plastic as a “myth.” Dharna Noor writes, “many plastics that consumers think they are recycling never make it through a recycling process.” 4:15pm- While promoting her new book at London's Royal Festival Hall, climate activist Greta Thunberg suggested that the adoption of a non-Capitalist economic system is necessary to resolve the “climate crisis.”  4:35pm- During her Wednesday press briefing, White House Press Secretary said “mega MAGA Republicans” do not respect democracy—suggesting that their rhetoric leads to violence. Fox News' Peter Doocy asked Jean Pierre if the Biden administration believes Americans who vote for Republicans are a threat to democracy.  4:40pm- Despite receiving an open letter with over 600 signatures objecting to their decision, Penguin Random House has vowed to publish a book authored by Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett—scheduled to be released in 2023. According to National Review, the open letter accused Penguin Random House of “the destruction of human rights with obscene profits.” 4:50pm- In a recent opinion editorial, the Washington Post's Eric Wemple conceded the paper should have defended former New York Times editor James Bennet when he was unfairly criticized for publishing an opinion piece written by Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR). 5:00pm- Linda Kearns—Attorney for the Public Interest Legal Foundation—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to talk about the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling that election officials can not count mail-in ballots that are incorrectly dated. Learn more about election integrity at: www.lindakearnslaw.com  5:20pm- While speaking at a Florida campaign rally for Senate candidate Val Demings and Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, Joe Biden took credit for the recent dip in gas prices—but blamed Vladimir Putin and the oil industry for price increases. 5:45pm- Polling conspiracy theorist? MSNBC's Joy Reid claimed that Republican polling firms are “flooding” polling aggregate sites like Real Clear Politics and are, consequently, misleadingly predicting a “red wave” in the November 8thmidterm elections.  5:50pm- American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten spoke at a campaign rally for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Detroit—accusing Republican of being responsible adopting policies that are against the best interests of families and, instead, in alignment with oil companies who are “gouging consumers.”  6:05pm- Bad Opinion Editorial of the Day: In “Where Will This Political Violence Lead? Look to the 1850s”, Politico's Joshua Zeitz outlandishly compared modern Republicans to pro-slavery Southern extremist from the 1850s—concluding that “[i]f history is a guidepost, we are on the precipice of dangerous future in which politics devolves into a contest of force rather than ideas.” 6:30pm- Tom Szymanski—New Jersey Republican State Committee Executive Director—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to preview the November 8th midterm elections. Is a red wave coming to New Jersey? 6:55pm- Who Won Social Media? + Zeoli's Final Thought

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3: 5:00pm- Linda Kearns—Attorney for the Public Interest Legal Foundation—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to talk about the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling that election officials can not count mail-in ballots that are incorrectly dated. Learn more about election integrity at: www.lindakearnslaw.com  5:20pm- While speaking at a Florida campaign rally for Senate candidate Val Demings and Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, Joe Biden took credit for the recent dip in gas prices—but blamed Vladimir Putin and the oil industry for price increases. 5:45pm- Polling conspiracy theorist? MSNBC's Joy Reid claimed that Republican polling firms are “flooding” aggregate polling sites like Real Clear Politics and are, consequently, misleadingly predicting a “red wave” in the November 8thmidterm elections.  5:50pm- American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten spoke at a campaign rally for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Detroit—accusing Republicans of being responsible for adopting policies that are against the best interests of families and, instead, in alignment with oil companies who are “gouging consumers.” 

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast and discussed the “What Kids and Communities Need” campaign – a new effort to invest in public schools and promote politicians who support public education.     David Bini, Executive Director of the Santa Clara and San Benito Counties Building and Construction Trades Council, appeared on the AWF Union Podcast and discussed his belief that Google could serve as a model example to the tech industry proving the benefits of Project Labor Agreements. He also talked about a ballot measure that if passed, could potentially hurt the region's construction industry.   United Labor Agency (ULA) Executive Director David Megenhardt was a guest on the AWF Union Podcast and explained his belief that the job market will remain ripe with career opportunities, despite talk of a looming recession. He also spoke about Cleveland Builds, a pre-apprenticeship program that encourages women and minorities to enter a career in the building trades.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Show (10/10/2022): 3:05pm- According to a report from The Daily Beast, U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz's campaign is focusing on crime—specifically John Fetterman's “soft-on-crime” preferences while serving as Mayor of Braddock and operating as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Polling indicates that Fetterman enjoys a 4-point advantage over Oz—but Trafalgar believes conservative voters may be under-represented in polls. 3:25pm- Columbus Day: Why does the city of Philadelphia still have its Christopher Columbus statue hidden away? 3:40pm- Susan Crabtree—RealClearPolitics White House & National Political Correspondent—joins the show to discuss her latest article, “Tim Scott's Midterm Mission.” According to Crabtree's reporting, Senator Tim Scott has “raised more than $70 million” but has “spent tens of millions of dollars” on other Republican candidates and super PACs supporting their campaigns. During her time speaking with Scott, the U.S. senator from South Carolina refused to comment on a potential 2024 presidential run, though Crabtree explains he is “already painstakingly laying the groundwork, state by state, district by district.”  4:05pm- While speaking at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee fundraiser on Thursday night, President Joe Biden warned of a potential nuclear Armageddon stemming from Russia's aggression in Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's recent threats to escalate warfare. According to National Review, Biden stated: “We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis.” Over the weekend, Russia unleashed a wide-spread missile strike on Ukraine that resulted in an estimated 11 deaths with 89 others wounded. Appearing on Fox News, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo referred to Biden's comments as “reckless.” Meanwhile, White House National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby stated the President's comments accurately reflect the high stakes of the situation.  4:30pm- John Rambo is in Ukraine to fight Russian President Vladimir Putin?! Oh, wait…it's actually American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten! 4:50pm- On Friday, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, citing scientific evidence, suggested that COVID mRNA vaccines may put me 18 to 39-years-old at heightened risk for dangerous heart conditions. Despite the citations from reputable studies, Twitter briefly censored Dr. Ladapo's message before eventually reinstating the original post.  5:05pm- In June, New York City Emergency Management released a Public Service Announcement advising citizens on how they could survive a nuclear blast—surprisingly, the tips offered didn't convince Rich that it would be enough to prosper following the nuclear apocalypse.   5:15pm- Is it ok to put shredded mozzarella cheese on homemade, brick oven pizza? Rich is horrified by his producer's pizza preferences.  5:35pm- While appearing with Al Sharpton on MSNBC, Congressional candidate Matt Castelli blamed his midterm opponent Rep. Elise Stefanik for rhetoric that inspires violence.  5:40pm- Dan McLaughlin—Senior Writer at National Review—joins the show to discuss his latest editorial, “Joe Biden is a Lawless Rogue Who Has Yet Again Violated His Oath of Office.” McLaughlin documents several occasions where President Biden has acted unilaterally, exceeding his Constitutional authority: forbidding landlords from evicting tenants who have not paid rent, cancelling college debts, issuing workplace vaccine mandates, and now a blanket pardon of all individuals convicted of minor marijuana offenses.    6:05pm- In August, Boston Children's Hospital posted a video to YouTube in which one of its doctors stated that babies are capable of selecting their gender identity from inside the womb—but by assigning personhood to a fetus, was the doctor accidentally making a pro-life argument? After going viral on social media last week, YouTube decided to remove the original video from its platform. 6:15pm- Speaking with Margaret Hoover of PBS, progressive Congresswoman Cori Bush revealed that while seeking an abortion at age 19 she asked doctors and nurses to stop the procedure, but her requests were ignored.  6:30pm- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky and CNN/HBO Max host Chris Wallace talked about fictional adult films…yes, that actually happened…and the audio is even more awkward than you could ever possibly imagine! 6:45pm- While on CBS Sunday Morning, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced he will not be running for President of the United States in 2024. 6:55pm- Who Won Social Media? + Zeoli's Final Thought

Over the weekend, Biden threatens Putin with nuclear "Armageddon" over Ukraine: Today, the Administration tries to walk it back. Key Russian infrastructure has been destroyed. Why is American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten traveling to Ukraine? Covid vaccine madness continues. NYC Mayor Eric Adams just declared a state of emergency over Biden's border crisis. Crime is so out of control in Oregon that Nike founder Phil Knight has donated a million dollars to Christine Drazan, who is seeking to become the first Republican governor in Oregon since the 1980s.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 2: While speaking at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee fundraiser on Thursday night, President Joe Biden warned of a potential nuclear Armageddon stemming from Russia's aggression in Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's recent threats to escalate warfare. According to National Review, Biden stated: “We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis.” Over the weekend, Russia unleashed a wide-spread missile strike on Ukraine that resulted in an estimated 11 deaths with 89 others wounded. Appearing on Fox News, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo referred to Biden's comments as “reckless.” Meanwhile, White House National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby stated the President's comments accurately reflect the high stakes of the situation.  John Rambo is in Ukraine to fight Russian President Vladimir Putin?! Oh, wait…it's actually American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten! On Friday, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, citing scientific evidence, suggested that COVID mRNA vaccines may put me 18 to 39-years-old at heightened risk for dangerous heart conditions. Despite the citations from reputable studies, Twitter briefly censored Dr. Ladapo's message before eventually reinstating the original post. 

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American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten praised the faculty-led MATC FAST Fund. It's an emergency financial aid program that provides grants for students at risk of dropping out due to small amounts of debt or unexpected bills.

This year's AFT convention kicked off with a rousing state of the union speech by President Randi Weingarten where she addressed more than 3,000 delegates, launched a landmark What Kids and Communities Need campaign and challenged the union's 1.7 million members to fight for freedom and democracy, uphold decency and dignity, and “knit the rich tapestry of our country together … by rebuilding the essential foundations for a better life for all.” Listen to the full speech in this special episode of Union Talk.

From gun safety reform and protecting students and teachers in the classroom to women's reproductive rights, public health care, and the environment, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten speaks truth to power. She doesn't pull punches and isn't afraid to say what needs to be said on these and other important topics. On this episode of The Voice, Randi offers some pointed opinions as she shares her thoughts with host--and UUP President--Fred Kowal on the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling that struck down Roe v. Wade and nullified the constitutional right that provided access to a safe abortion in the U.S. She also discusses gun violence and the need for more gun safety laws; President Joe Biden's low poll numbers; the impact of recent decisions by the Supreme Court; and the absolute necessity for listeners to vote in the upcoming 2022 midterm elections. 

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast and discussed the state of America in the wake of Republican culture wars and recent school shootings. She also talked about her recent visit to Poland to provide educational opportunities for Ukrainian refugees.   Hamilton Nolan, a Labor Reporter for In These Times, appeared on the AWF Union Podcast and talked about why the AFL-CIO's goal to recruit 1 million new union members over the next decade lacks ambition and would actually lead to a decline in union density.

Hour 1 of The Dawn Stensland Show: Local News Headlines/News Rundown A 38-year-old mother was arrested for shooting her two sons in their Bucks County home on Monday. Tragically, neither child is expected to survive. According to NBC10, the mother was engaged in a custody battle and was one day away from being evicted from her home. A tow truck driver was ambushed while working in Chester, Pennsylvania. Police are looking for at least two suspects. The driver is in critical condition. On Wednesday, Governor Tom Wolf spoke outside of Independence Hall condemning the U.S. Supreme Court’s presumed repeal of Roe v. Wade. Wolf vowed to keep abortion accessible in Pennsylvania for as long as he is governor. On Wednesday, New Jersey officially introduced its ban on single-use plastic and paper bags. Grocery stores now require customers to bring their own, reusable bags when shopping. According to the Pennsylvania SPCA, Buddy the cat raised over $100,000 for his medical costs after he was attacked by two dogs in Philadelphia. Buddy has recovered and is enjoying his new home. Meanwhile, the remaining donations are being used to help other animals in the community. Should pets be considered family instead of property? One woman is pushing Delaware divorce courts to treat pets as family members. Speaking at an event earlier this week, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten seemingly conceded that remote learning may have contributed to a rise in mental health issues among kids and teens.

Jill and Victor are joined by American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten to examine the effects of the pandemic and increasing polarization on education.  There's never been a greater need for national cohesion supporting young people, building community-teacher connections, and fighting systemic inequity.  Are we up to the challenge? Get More From Randi Weingarten: Twitter | American Federation of Teachers Get More From Victor and Jill:  Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks |  Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics Email iGen Politics at igp@politicon.com Or tweet using #iGenPolitics

The school year has begun for most people in the United States, but the big question still remains: are the children and faculty safe? Randi Weingarten is President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and she joins us from her Back to School tour to discuss the importance of getting kids back in community at school, but doing so safely. And in states like Florida, where Governor Ron DeSantis refuses to administer the $7 billion dollars the state was granted in the American Rescue Plan to schools, that safety is what hangs in the balance. And if you're a parent, who happens to disagree with what your local officials are doing to prevent children from being able to wear masks, Randi has a special request for you as your kids head back to the classroom. *This recording took place just after Hurricane Ida made its way through the Northeast. Executive Producer: Adell Coleman Producer: Brittany Temple Distributor: DCP Entertainment For additional content: makeitplain.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Simmons and Celeste Katz Marston speak to American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and City Council Member Mark Treyger on WBAI New York radio about the start of the NYC public school year amid a rise in childhood cases of Covid 19. Original air date: September 2, 2021.

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten made the claim that schools may not be opening for children come the fall. Here we go again. It is pathetic that leaders making decisions for our children do not have children themselves, thus they have no idea what is best for children. Bernie and Sid bring you the latest nonsense on masks and vaccines regarding children getting back to school plus, singer Lizzo clears up the rumor that she had stage dived at a concert and killed someone when she landed on them, Nancy Pelosi instructs Capitol Police to arrest anyone on The Hill not wearing a mask, Joe Biden lies AGAIN, and a Brown University professor tells her students that the Republican Party is just a cover for white supremacists. Bernie and Sid bring it all to you on this Friday including former New York Giant Tiki Barber paying a visit to the guys and Constantine Maroulis also stops by to preview what he has coming up on his show this Saturday at 5PM on 77 WABC.

Join Jim and Greg as they credit Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for tapping the brakes on the effort of Senate Dems to ram through $3.5 trillion in lefty spending priorities without any GOP votes. They also shake their heads as American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten says she will try to get schools open […]

Join Jim and Greg as they credit Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for tapping the brakes on the effort of Senate Dems to ram through $3.5 trillion in lefty spending priorities without any GOP votes. They also shake their heads as American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten says she will try to get schools open in the fall while adding the new CDC mask guidelines still make her concerned about teacher safety in the classroom. And they throw up their hands as a lot of Senate Republicans vote to advance an infrastructure bill that spends less than a tenth of the price tag on roads and bridges.Please visit our great sponsors:My Pillowhttps://mypillow.com/martiniGet the 6-piece My Pillow Towel Set for only $39.99! Earnesthttps://earnest.com/MartiniNow get a $100 cash bonus when you refinance your student debt with promo code Martini. Terms & Conditions apply.

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Texas State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer. Then, Chris is joined by the American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. Chris wraps up the show with the former White House Coordinator for Haiti Richard Clarke on the latest news in the assassination of the Haitian President.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Texas State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer. Then, Chris is joined by the American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. Chris wraps up the show with the former White House Coordinator for Haiti Richard Clarke on the latest news in the assassination of the Haitian President. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis cracks down on Big Tech, saying that the platforms have become a "public square." The "Squad" calls for an end to anti-Semitism, but is their request too late? And now, even Dr. Fauci says it's possible the coronavirus came from a lab, saying it's worth investigating. NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio says schools will be fully reopening in the fall. Meanwhile, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten says teachers are "tired" and "exhausted." And lastly, "60 Minutes" aired a segment exposing "unethical" gender-transition clinics. Is "60 Minutes" next to get canceled after that? Today's Sponsors: If you’re trying to stay fit and healthy, Built Bar is the answer. Go to https://builtbar.com/ and use promo code NEWS15 to save 15% off your next order. Send dad more than just a gift — send him an experience he’ll love and can share with you! And for a limited time get 4 FREE NEW YORK STRIP BURGERS with your order. Go to https://www.omahasteaks.com/shop/ and type WHY in the search bar to order dad the Get Out & Grill Assortment! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten was the first featured guest today on the AWF Union Podcast. Weingarten spoke about the need to get students back to school. The complex issue involves a combination of vaccination, safety protocols and helping families feel comfortable. Also featured on today’s episode was Ohio Federation of Teachers President Melissa Cropper. She spoke about Critical Race Theory and what critics are saying about it, how Critical Race Theory has been accepted in Ohio and an Ohio bill that affects public school funding.

As the Biden Administration pushes to open the majority of schools by April, how are some of the nation's largest school districts working to keep teachers and students safe and healthy? Margaret Brennan talks with Randi Weingarten – president of the American Federation of Teachers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On WBAI 99.5 FM's Driving Forces on September 3, 2020, host Jeff Simmons talked with American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and New York State Assemblymember Nily Rozic.

New York City Public Schools have delayed their start date, as part of an agreement between Mayor Bill de Blasio and teachers unions. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten says safe and equal education hinges on accessible Covid testing and successful “hybrid” teaching. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says testing is the key to containing outbreaks in the colder months, since a viable vaccine is unlikely before 2021. TikTok’s deal has hit a snag, and liquor sales are struggling with takeoff. Plus, the Apple and Tesla stock splits were first, and Profit Investments CEO Eugene Profit says Amazon could be next.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talks about education issues including, strikes, teachers' pay, what Congress should do about education now that Democrats control the House, and Trump Administration education policy.

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten talks about education issues including, strikes, teachers' pay, what Congress should do about education now that Democrats control the House, and Trump Administration education policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump thinks his own government's Puerto Rico death toll is a personal attack against him. David Sirota on how to handle Trump and neoliberals in congress. Child migrant detentions skyrocket. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on the 10 lawsuits aimed at helping students. And the EPA and Department of the Interior will dismantle Obama-era methane regulations. Co-host: Chavala MadlenaGuests: David Sirota, Randi Weingarten See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Our back-to-school/Labor Day show features American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. Wide-ranging discussion on unparalleled support for public school teachers, the Supreme Court, the decline of the middle class and the "extremism" coming from Trump-DeVos administration. Weingarten calls this a "hope in darkness" period.

Episode 88: Today, the inevitable happened. The Supreme Court ruled in Janus v. AFSCME, with the now-familiar right-wing conservative majority siding with the anti-union billionaire forces against public sector unions, and, really, the entire middle-class. I welcome back Celine McNicholas from the Economic Policy Institute to look at who is hurt by the decision. I, then, give us another listen at an in-depth conversation with American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten about how the AFT has been preparing to fight back in the wake of the decision. Our Robber Barons are the network of billionaires who funded Janus and similar cases.

Teachers across Arizona walked-out of their classrooms late last week to protest low pay and ask the legislature to bring per-pupil funding up to 2008 levels before the recession. Now they are at the Capitol as Legislators work on the budget bills. Hear what teachers Landon Benson, Rashid Hollins, Amy Jansen, Victoria Smith, and Zoe Hyde say drew them to the #RedForEd rallies, and listen to what American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, Congressman Raul Grijalva, and Arizona AFL-CIO Executive Director Fred Yamashita had to say about it.

Everything—from the country’s place in the world to the social contract between citizens, government, and the private sector—seems to be knotted in hard, uncompromising debates. In this episode, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, former presidential advisor David Gergen, and Steve Clemons, Washington editor at large for The Atlantic, discuss how the country can regain a spirit of civitas. In the past, civitas—binding laws and mutual commitment of a shared national journey—has assured respect for opposing positions. Have we lost the ability to find common ground? Does national civitas need a reboot?

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten visits Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV to address issues involving Charter Schools, performance goals for teachers, and recommendations to improve the public school system for all involved.

We all know the horrors. But what on earth do we do about it? Asa Hutchinson, director of the NRA-funded National School Shield Taskforce, and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten discuss. Underwritten by Booz Allen Hamilton Randi Weingarten Asa Hutchinson Jeffrey Goldberg