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WHY JOHNNY CAN’T THINK: Progressive Education’s Toll on Millennial Minds

When confronted with their shocking ignorance of basic information, the Millennials always reply with “We can just Google it.” But the problem is not that they can’t find the answers. The problem is they don’t know what questions to ask.

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Bill Whittle Now

No Trump Impeachment: Pelosi says “He’s Just Not Worth It.”

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she won’t back impeachment of President Trump, because “he’s just not worth it.” But what’s her real motive? Scott Ott and Bill Whittle explore what’s behind her shocking revelation in a Washington Post interview.

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Extinct Species to Stalk the Earth Again: Should U.N. Regulate Resurrection?

As scientists stand on the brink of re-animating extinct species should the U.N. regulate resurrection — decide which ones may stalk the Earth again? What if they don’t re-populate the woolly mammoths and giant ground sloths, but also extinct microbes and bacteria?

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Right Angle

Red Yenta! Socialist Dating App Helps Slackers of the World Unite

Hot new dating app, Red Yenta, pairs idealistic socialists to fight “non-consensual power dynamics,” and perhaps for a cuddle and a peck on the cheek. Slackers of the world unite! Will this business of bringing together passionate anti-capitalists raise a mountain of venture capital, or will the hyper-political pitch raise red flags for investors?

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Bill Whittle Now

Trump Trade Deficit Breaks 10-Year Record: Why Not Declare Victory?

Donald Trump ran for president largely on a promise to reduce the trade deficit, specifically with China. But the new report shows a 10-year record high trade deficit. Why doesn’t President Trump admit that trade deficits are largely a fiction, and it’s his booming economy that makes a “really really great, huge one” possible?

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The Stratosphere Lounge

The Stratosphere Lounge Episode 209

Gaming edition Part IIRecorded 03/07/19

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Right Angle

The End of an Error: Hillary Clinton Will Not Run in 2020, So Don’t Beg

Hillary Clinton tells Westchester News 12’s Tara Rosenblum she will not run in 2020. Is this really the end of an error, or is she being coy — “I’m out, so please don’t beg”? Scott Ott, Bill Whittle and Stephen Green engage in the appropriate amount of reveling.

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Bill Whittle Now

When Democrats Attack, Trump Gets Attackier

Politico notes that President Donald Trump’s strategy when Democrats attack, via numerous document demands and investigations, Trump gets attackier — refusing to turn over docs, and counter attacking with a vengeance. But doesn’t that just make him look guilty?

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Right Angle

GOP Senators Become Man-Made Climate Change Believers: “Not Worth the Fight”

As a growing group of GOP Senators become man-made climate change believers, you have to ask: Did the science move them or just the political calculation that it’s “not worth the fight.”

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Bill Whittle Now

Lyft Goes Public: Hopes to Speed the Death of Personal Car Ownership

As Lyft, the ride-sharing company, prepares to go public, it announces its intention to kill personal car ownership, boasting that some 300,000 people have already kicked the car habit thanks to Lyft. What does America gain and lose in the transportation as a service economy?

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Right Angle

Captain Marvel Star Brie Larson Attacks Her White Male Audience

Captain Marvel star Brie Larson seems committed to alienating white males — the Marvel Comic Universe base. While on a promotional tour for the new movie, talks smack to attack the very people who form the lifeblood of her potential box office.

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Backstage Right Angle

Right Angle: BACKSTAGE [03/05/19]

Bill Whittle, Stephen Green and Scott Ott find stories you know, and stories you wish you could forget, as topics for this week’s episodes of Right Angle.

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Can Congress Block Trump from Getting Border Wall Land?

A property law professor at the University of Texas notes that President Trump’s national emergency declaration may get him the money to build the wall, but only Congress can exercise the eminent domain power to get the land.

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Right Angle

Right Angle: Lightning Round XVI

Stephen Green hand-selects top news stories for reaction from Scott Ott and Bill Whittle, on this fan favorite version of Right Angle.

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Ocasio-Cortez Hero of New Comic for Idol Worshipping Leftists

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the hero in a new comic custom-made for idol-worshipping Leftists. “AOC and the Freshman Force” takes on the Republican and Democratic establishment with satire. But why does the Left need to lionize lawmakers like Ocasio-Cortez?