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September 8, 2020

Tuesday Executive Summary

Peter Strzok’s BIG lie, Trump’s stimulus idea, 2A updates, and more.


Above the Fold


  • Peter Strzok says mistakes in FISA applications were due to agents being “overworked” (because obviously the coup d'état by the deep state is a right-wing conspiracy) (Fox News)

  • President Trump floats using extra $300 billion in coronavirus relief aid for second stimulus check (Fox Business)


Second Amendment


  • For the record: If the Senate goes blue, we’ll see a rash of gun control bills passed in 2021 (The Truth About Guns)

  • Former Senator Claire McCaskill claims women are sick of guns … as they buy them by the millions (The Truth About Guns)


Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate


  • Eight-year-old girl killed in Chicago after shots fired into vehicle (Fox News)

  • American Airlines will permit flight attendants to wear BLM pins. Some employees are furious. (The Daily Wire)

  • Non compos mentis: Worship band’s new song literally worships George Floyd (Not the Bee)


The Latest on COVID-19


  • India moves into 2nd place for coronavirus cases (NPR)

  • Study: Common cold may help prevent flu, perhaps COVID-19 (UPI)

  • Poll: Americans trust the media the least for COVID information (The Federalist)


Other Notables


  • Number of young adults living with their parents highest on record — even surpassing the Great Depression (The Daily Wire)

  • Baltimore police allow pro-lifers to paint “BLACK PREBORN LIVES MATTER” outside Planned Parenthood and they even pose for pics (Not the Bee)


Closing Arguments


  • Policy: The coming police crisis (National Review)

  • Policy: Refusing to wisely manage California’s resources led to incessant blackouts (The Federalist)

  • Humor: Governor Newsom claims rolling blackouts are to show support for Black Lives Matter (The Babylon Bee)

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