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16 Year Old Voters, Despacito & Police Budget Cuts | 09-16-20 Sep 16, 2020

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Jimmy Barrett and Shara Fryer take you through the stories that matter on the morning of 09/16/2020.
Major US city may soon allow 16-year-olds to vote, could others follow suit? A similar proposal failed to pass in 2016. We speak with Texas Senator John Cornyn.
Texas Billboards Warn Drivers to Enter 'at Their Own Risk' After Police Budget Cuts. State Senator Charles Perry calls us to break down this ongoing issue.

Charles Perry: Billboards calling out Austin City Council for defunding police are a good idea Sep 16, 2020

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Russian Hackers, Democrats Opposing a Covid-19 Vaccine & Critical Race Theory | 09-15-20 Sep 15, 2020

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Jimmy Barrett and Dennis Spellman take you through the stories that matter on the morning of 09/15/20.
Microsoft says Russian hackers are targeting the U.S campaigns and upcoming election. So we’ve heard Russia and China have been hacking campaigns for years…but I never hear how this really affects election outcomes. So what if they plant fake stories on the internet – practically everything you see on the net is fake or at least wrong. How does this influence anything? We speak with Theresa Payton, CEO of Fortalice Solutions.
Andy Hogue with the Travis County Republican Party calls in to discuss the Democrats opposition to a Covid-19 vaccine and how it could cost lives. Distrust of a coronavirus vaccine released by Trump fuels anti-vaxxer sentiment that will hinder efforts to eradicate the disease even if Biden is elected.
Critical Race Theory’s Endgame is a ‘Thought Police Amendment’ to the Constitution. President Donald Trump’s ban on “Critical Race Theory” in federal employees’ training has exposed one of the major fault lines in America’s culture war, a nakedly authoritarian worldview that is turning coworkers, congregants, and even family members against one another. UH Downtown Political Science Professor Jacquie Baly calls in to break down this situation.

Jacquie Baly: Critical race theory is nothing more than fighting racism with racism Sep 15, 2020

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Andy Hogue: Why are Democrats talking like anti-vaxxers? Sep 15, 2020

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Theresa Payton: Beware of more than just the Russians when it comes to election meddling Sep 15, 2020

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The Democrats' Upcoming Theft of the 2020 Election | 09-14-20 Sep 14, 2020

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Jimmy Barrett and Dennis Spellman take you through the stories that matter on the morning of 09/14/20.
The playbook for the theft of the 2020 presidential election is written. The Democrats, under the guise of a group named the transition integrity project (TIP), have actually drafted their plan to steal the election. Jake Novak of CNBC.com calls in to discuss this issue.
Rick Range of the save the Alamo committee calls in to update us on the ongoing issue - The Last Stand…The Battle over the ALAMO CENOTAPH.
Gary Polland with the Texas Conservative Review calls in to talk about the Democrats upcoming theft of the 2020 election.