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Steve Deace Show

Herd Immunity vs. Herd Mentality | Guest: Bob Vander Plaats | 8/17/20

Steve Deace Show

Blaze Podcast Network

Politics, Religion & Spirituality, News, News Commentary

4.810.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2020

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Steve discusses some key details about herd immunity as it pertains to the coronavirus and why the world is (probably) already over the hump in attaining it. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss some seemingly contradictory polling on reopening. In Hour Two, it's the weekly listener town hall, as Steve fields calls on how people respond to the hard data and facts about COVID-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And greetings happy Monday. Welcome to the Steve Day show live and on demand here on Blaze TV radio and podcast Steve

0:24.1

Day's here with Todd Urzen and Aaron McIntyre and all of you 888 933 93 is the number keep that number handy we're gonna have our Monday town hall coming up next hour. We're gonna hear from you at 888 933 93 the topic today is.

0:42.2

Have you had any success or only failure in trying to reach friends family members people on social media with reason and data on coronavirus or is it just once they're given over to the panic porn it's a lost cause we're going to get into that next hour on the show here at 888 933 93 Steve at Steve Days calm that's how you can email the program DEAC like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter.

1:12.2

At Steve Day show parlor at Steve days and check out our new YouTube channel YouTube dot com slash Steve days that's where you can go to get samples of this program for yourself that are free and then you can share those with others if you wouldn't mind.

1:25.8

Coming up here today we got a lot going on our good friend Bob Vanderplace is going to join us at the bottom of the hour some some contradictory polling out there.

1:37.0

You've never heard that one before right but see if we can maybe reconcile and it makes some sense out of it will get into that here at the bottom of the hour and we're going to find out.

1:46.9

It has been what now three weeks since he had one of the first in person political conferences with speakers and visitors from across the country here to Iowa right for his family leader summit I can't wait to see what's the body here yeah how big of a smoldering pile of ash are we talking about.

2:05.2

We will talk to a real life death merchant that is coming up here at the bottom of the hour I mentioned hour Monday town hall. Hey something else I want to mention to you as well you know we're doing more stuff online than ever before because what's going on in the country are kind of forced to make sure you take the necessary steps to protect as much of your privacy and freedom as you possibly can that's where our friends at express VPN come in because the problems we have with big tech don't just extend to the over

2:35.2

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3:16.4

Who doesn't want to save some money right so get 15 months for the price of 12 right now at express VPN dot com slash Steve that's express VPN dot com slash Steve to protect your privacy and your data today here's errands rundown of what happened while we were away.

3:37.6

What happened while we were away brought to you by the deep state on Friday and X FBI lawyer named Kevin Klein Smith who was a member of the Robert Mueller special counsel on allegations of foreign interference in the 2016 election agreed to plead guilty to falsifying a claim made to sustain government surveillance on a former Trump campaign advisor named Carter page that falsification was a key impetus to having the federal government continue to spy on Carter page which in turn was one of the most important things to do with the government.

4:07.6

One of the main reasons the special counsel was appointed president Trump announced the brokerage of a formal peace agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel late last week relations between the two countries have been extra tense for the better part of the last decade as the UAE has disallowed Israelis into their country.

4:26.0

There have been no flights between the countries and no formal diplomatic relations but those relations have warmed considerably in the wake of the Iran nuclear deal.

4:35.2

As both countries stand opposed to the Iranian regime president Trump's younger brother Robert Trump passed away over the weekend in New York City Washington Post headline Robert Trump younger brother of president Trump who filed a lawsuit against niece dies at 71 leftists also got the hashtag wrong Trump as if to say the wrong Trump died trending over the weekend as well.

4:59.6

A conspiracy theory involving the U.S. Postal Service has taken hold of the left numerous Democrat politicians have vocalized their concerns after stories have circulated all but claiming the Postal Service is removing male sorting machines as well as male drop boxes at the behest of president Trump in order to help his reelection something about mail-in voting Taylor Swift had something to say about a former NBA player and social media starrex Chapman posted a photo from 2016 of locked mailboxes.

5:29.3

Glaming Trump is trying to steal the election by keeping people from voting by mail what virus oh that virus the FDA approved over the weekend a rapid saliva test for COVID-19 from researchers at Yale the test claims to have the same accuracy as nasal swabs is a lot cheaper and can spit back results no pun intended in a matter of minutes.

5:50.4

New York Times had line what if herd immunity is closer than scientists thought what if indeed Dr Anthony Fauci said this.

5:58.0

True false sunlight kills the virus.

6:01.8

It does that's a truism that's one of the reasons why outside in the sun when you are in interacting that that is much much better than being inside.

6:12.8

Pudithaq moving on Antifa showed up to stone mountain Georgia over the weekend looking for a conflict at one point a trainee confronted a dude to totalling a Confederate flag.

6:22.8

We fought a whole war of the fact that that flag and the slavery it stands for needs to be out this country you're a traitor.

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