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Why Trump Told ‘The Squad’ of 4 U.S. Lawmakers to Go Back Where They Came From

President Trump told U.S. Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib — known collectively as ‘The Squad’ — to go back where they originally came from and to fix the broken, corrupt governments in those places before they try to fix America. What did he mean by this, and why does he continue to go after a handful of rookie lawmakers as part of his effort to get re-elected? Bill Whittle explains.

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Apollo 11

Apollo 11: What We Saw, with Bill Whittle [Part II]

Four satellite launches into the Space Race, and the score—in terms of pounds put into orbit—is Communism, 1300; Capitalism, 33. And the humiliations keep on coming.

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Bill Whittle Now

Back to the Moon: Trump Appointee Fires NASA Veteran to Speed Lunar Mission

President Trump wants NASA to get Americans back to the moon in five years. To heighten the urgency, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine — a Trump political appointee — fires William Gerstenmaier, a well-respected 42-year NASA veteran in charge of human space exploration. Will this sudden move light a fire under the bureaucracy, or did we just lose four decades of institutional knowledge jeopardizing our safe return to the lunar surface? Should NASA get our of the business of human space transportation?

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Right Angle

Suspect Nation: FBI and ICE Sweep DMV Photo Databases Unauthorized

The Boston Globe reports that the FBI and ICE sweep photo databases at state departments of motor vehicles (DMV) to run criminal searches unauthorized by state or federal law. You didn’t sign off, granting the feds permission to access your image and information without probable cause. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle complain that the law enforcement agencies have done this on their own initiative, turning the land of the Fourth Amendment — the Republic of “innocent until proven guilty” — into suspect nation.

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Apollo 11

Apollo 11: What We Saw, with Bill Whittle [Part I]

Welcome to 1960’s America, when men were men, everything was A-Okay and programs were paid for by commercial breaks!

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Bill Whittle Now

Epstein Case Claims Trump Team Scalp: Labor Chief Still Defends Secret Plea Deal

The Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case claims a Trump team scalp as Labor chief Alex Acosta resigns. He still defends his actions a decade ago in a secret deal that many view as a slap on the wrist for Epstein. Should Trump have fought for him or fired him?

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Right Angle

U.S. Sea and Air Stealth Weapons Dominance Offers Hope for Peace

The F-35 stealth fighter jet and U.S. nuclear submarines offer battlespace dominance that Bill Whittle says is perhaps the best hope for world peace. Join the men of Right Angle for this encouraging update on stealth weapons at sea and in the air that has Iranian Mullahs sleeping with one eye open.

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The Stratosphere Lounge

The Stratosphere Lounge Episode 224

The lots-of-Apollo-stuff edition. Recorded live before a global audience on 07/11/2019.

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Right Angle

As Epstein Virus Spreads: Will Pedophile’s Victims Finally Get Justice?

Jeffrey Epstein has evaded justice with a relative slap on the wrist for a decade, until his recent arrest. Will his victims finally get justice now that his power to a make a deal with prosecutors is gone.

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BW Member Blog

The Stratosphere Lounge Question Receptacle: 7/11/19

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Bill Whittle Now

Raise Minimum Wage to $15: Lift 1.3M from Poverty, Kill 1.3M Jobs, CBO Says

Democrats say they have 200 votes in the House to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25/hour to $15. But a new study from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says that in addition to lifting 1.3 million households above the official poverty line, raising the minimum wage would kill up to 3.7 million jobs. Even if you think low-paid workers should make more, is there a better way to do it than with the long-arm of the federal government?

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Apollo 11

Apollo 11: What We Saw, with Bill Whittle [Trailer]

Here’s the trailer for the five-hour special — “Apollo 11: What We Saw,” with Bill Whittle. Mark the 50th anniversary of the historic American moon landing by getting the story behind the space race, and man’s quest to step off of this planet and explore the night sky.

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Backstage Right Angle

Right Angle: Backstage [07/09/2019]

This week’s Right Angle Backstage episode is for Members-only, so if you have not yet joined at https://BillWhittle.com/register/ please see yourself peacefully from the room, and refrain from mentioning what you saw here to anyone else. You are on the honor system, and we trust your sense of dignity will constrain you to follow these simple guidelines.

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Bill Whittle Now

Conservative Conundrum: Judge Blocks Trump from Forcing Drug Makers to Reveal Prices

Federal Circuit judge blocks President Trump from forcing drug makers to reveal prices in their advertising. But D.C. Circuit Judge Amit Mehta did so by saying a regulatory agency doesn’t have authority to require this: Congress must pass a law. How can conservatives grapple with two objects of their desire in conflict — the end of Obamacare, and a commitment to Constitutional separation of powers.

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Members-Only Right Angle

Right Angle: Lightning Round XXII (U.S. Women’s National Soccer Championship Edition)

Battle tanks roll on the National Mall as Donald Trump continues the violent overthrow of the American government…or something like that. Stephen Green hits Bill Whittle and Scott Ott with the weird and wonderful stories in the news, and they react in real time.