CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR THE SHOW BEGINS IN THE DOUBTS ABOUT LAS VEGAS...... 9-26-25 FIRST HOUR 9-915 Jeff Bliss reports while Las Vegas is struggling, two planned communities, Cadence and Summerlin, are prospering due to master-pla
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🗓️ 27 September 2025
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CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
194O LAS VEGAS
THE SHOW BEGINS IN THE DOUBTS ABOUT LAS VEGAS......
9-26-25
FIRST HOUR
9-915
Jeff Bliss reports while Las Vegas is struggling, two planned communities, Cadence and Summerlin, are prospering due to master-planned amenities, strong schools, and feeding Vegas with upper management.
915-930
Jeff Bliss reports while Las Vegas is struggling, two planned communities, Cadence and Summerlin, are prospering due to master-planned amenities, strong schools, and feeding Vegas with upper management.
930-945
Richard Epstein analyzes James Comey's indictment as presidential vengeance using a potentially strong legal case. He argues Trump acts illegally in Venezuela to be feared, benefiting from lack of legal resistance.
945-1000
Richard Epstein analyzes James Comey's indictment as presidential vengeance using a potentially strong legal case. He argues Trump acts illegally in Venezuela to be feared, benefiting from lack of legal resistance.
SECOND HOUR
10-1015
Gene Marks reports that massive spending by tech giants on data centers is driving demand for aluminum, steel, and copper, offsetting the softening commercial construction market.
1015-1030
Gene Marks reports that massive spending by tech giants on data centers is driving demand for aluminum, steel, and copper, offsetting the softening commercial construction market.
1030-1045
Bob Zimmerman discusses a brilliant concept by European engineers: "tumbleweed" rovers. These swarm vehicles would roll across Mars, blown by the wind, acting as weather stations.
1045-1100
Bob Zimmerman discusses a brilliant concept by European engineers: "tumbleweed" rovers. These swarm vehicles would roll across Mars, blown by the wind, acting as weather stations.
THIRD HOUR
1100-1115
Henry Sokolski discusses the scope of the "Golden Dome" for America, questioning if it should protect space access, LEO, or cis-lunar space. Its potential reorientation to counter Chinese/Russian threats is necessary.
1115-1130
Henry Sokolski discusses the scope of the "Golden Dome" for America, questioning if it should protect space access, LEO, or cis-lunar space. Its potential reorientation to counter Chinese/Russian threats is necessary.
1130-1145
Brandon Weichert discusses AI growth driven by massive data centers, facing bottlenecks in land, energy, and fresh water access. The Chips Act struggles; the economic boom risks are significant if high-end chip access is lost.
1145-1200
Preview: Dr. Henry Miller celebrates vaccines for dramatically increasing longevity and eradicating diseases like polio. He notes the success of COVID-19 shots and criticizes the NIH for defunding promising mRNA cancer research.
FOURTH HOUR
12-1215
Preview: Conrad Black endorses Tony Blair for leading the Gaza International Transitional Authority under a proposed Trump peace plan. Blair is viewed as fair and capable of removing Hamas influence.
1215-1230
Preview: Lorenzo Fiori reports that Milan, the current center of worldwide fashion, shows no recession signs. High-end spending, luxury shopping, and vibrant nightlife suggest people have money to spend.
1230-1245
Preview: Juliana Geran Pilon discusses how Founding Fathers viewed the Hebrew nation as an ideal for America, rooted in a divine creator. She warns that moral relativism and secularism now assault this core foundation.
1245-100 AM
Preview: Juliana Geran Pilon discusses how Founding Fathers viewed the Hebrew nation as an ideal for America, rooted in a divine creator. She warns that moral relativism and secularism now assault this core foundation.
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| 0:00.0 | Building a coffee business? |
| 0:01.9 | Serving the best Americano in town is up to you. |
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| 0:09.9 | Turn occasional customers into regulars with a free loyalty program. |
| 0:13.4 | And with the SumUp point of sale system, you'll always know when you're running low on your best-selling blends. |
| 0:17.9 | Visit sumup.co.uk to learn more. |
| 0:22.6 | Good evening. This show begins in Las Vegas, which is struggling, admittedly struggling, |
| 0:29.0 | trying to entice back, encourage back, usher back, welcome back, the tourists and the crowds and |
| 0:35.7 | the gamblers. I'm told by Jeff Bliss reporting from Pacific |
| 0:39.8 | Watch that they're not coming back, not yet anyway, and that the deals are not extraordinary. |
| 0:45.6 | They're sort of holiday fair. At the same time, there are neighborhoods that are no longer |
| 0:51.1 | selling houses and neighborhoods where there's crime. |
| 0:54.7 | There are two Cadence and Summerland doing very well, high-end stuff. |
| 0:59.9 | Las Vegas, a troubled capital for entertainment. |
| 1:04.3 | And is that a harbinger? |
| 1:05.6 | Don't know. |
| 1:06.2 | Can't tell. |
| 1:08.8 | Can't tell. |
| 1:10.4 | Guessing. |
| 1:11.1 | Jim McTag reports very carefully from Lancaster County, |
| 1:15.4 | but as far from Las Vegas as you can get in terms of culture. |
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