Leslie begins today's show with her 'Ripped from the Headlines' news segment.
Here are the stories that she covered:
1. AUDIO: Trump calls his speech leading to Capitol Riots 'totally appropriate'
2. AUDIO: Congressman Madison Cawthorn tells a TurningPoint USA rally to 'lightly threaten' their members of Congress during speech given on the morning of the Capitol Riots
3. AUDIO: Verbal scuffle ensues in the House Rules Committee as Jim McGovern tries, unsuccessfully, to get Jim Jordan to admit the election was not stolen
4. CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: "Democratic Illinois Rep. Brad Schneider tests positive for COVID: Lashes out at GOP colleagues who would not wear masks"
5. AXIOS: "WHO warns world won't achieve coronavirus herd immunity in 2021"
During the second half of the show, Leslie is joined by Col. Cedric Leighton, Founder and President of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership consultancy serving global companies and organizations.
They analyze the pro-Trump riots at the Capitol on January 6th, as well as three new plots to overthrow the government, which House Democrats were briefed on today.
Colonel Leighton's Twitter handle is @CedricLeighton, and his website is CedricLeighton.com.
Teamsters Fighting for Workers from New York to California
Workers Rising
Evaluating President Biden’s First Year and How Much America’s Campaign Finance System and Corporate Media Coverage Have Shaped Its Perception
Memoir of a Multicultural Family Offers Advice on Parenting, Hope to Refugees and Empowerment to Women
Young Generations of Americans Demand Voting Rights
What‘s Next Now That Senator Joe Manchin Is a ‘No‘ On President Biden‘s ‘Build Back Better‘ Act?
Made-in-America Holiday Gift Guide & More with AAM President Scott Paul
Russia, China, Roe v. Wade, Time‘s 2021 Person of The Year
Saving Lives with OSHA
The Attack on Bipartisan Election Institutions in America
Young People and Labor Unions
COP26, the Infrastructure Bill, and What Comes Next for Climate
Expert Info. on COVID Vaccine for 5-11 Year Olds; COP26 Climate Summit
The Solution to Supply Chain Woes: Domestic Manufacturing
Virginia Governor‘s Race, SCOTUS Hears Texas Abortion Case, Democrats‘ Reconciliation Bill
Analyzing New ‘Build Back Better‘ Framework with AAM‘s Scott Paul
Congressman Ro Khanna On ‘Build Back Better‘; Why USPS Mail Is Late; New Powerful Jan. 6th Revelations
‘Factory Towns‘ and Their Political Importance
What’s Next In The Fight To Protect Undocumented People in the U.S.
American Political Climate; Infrastructure Bill Negotiations
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