Good morning. It is Thursday, October 13th and trending this hour.

Inflation, it has increased 0.4 percent in September. The CPI now sits at 8.2 percent.

Food at home inflation is at 13 percent. Also trending, Charles Barkley. It's been announced that

Barkley has signed a new contract with Warner Brothers Discovery. The details haven't been

released yet. Back in July, Barkley was linked to the LIV golf tournament. Those talks have ended

without a deal. And finally, trending craft macaroni and cheese. Just yesterday,

craft launched. Where's the Mac.com? It's a movement to encourage McDonald's to add a heaping

scoop of craft mac and cheese to the iconic Big Mac. Big Mac, by the way, is 55 years

old. Six minutes after 11, it's Kennell and Casey on 93 WIBC. And let's talk about David

Priest. This is a former CIA officer. And he was on a Fox News show with Brett Bear. Brett

Bear was asking him about signing a letter that said the Hunter Biden laptop story had all the

earmarks of a Russian information operation or disinformation or misinformation or misinformation.

Whatever you want to call it, he is saying he would sign it again. He's good with it. No problem.

They didn't lie. Just accept it. Yes. And I want to lead. We always try to, for the most part,

lead each hour with what what I feel or we feel are the most important stories of the day. Because

it's sort of like resetting the top of the hour. And this clip is not getting near the attention

it deserves because it is an absolute door opening experience. And every American should listen

to what we're about to play because it tells you what sort of shady people are working. Now,

again, not all of them, but clearly they exist inside of federal law enforcement, which is

supposed to be above politics. And what this guy says here and his attempt to defend what we now

know definitively is absolutely true. It was absolutely real. Hunter Biden's business partner

at the time said it was real. His business partner, it was clearly him. And this guy,

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