Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

Morning Announcements

Betches

News Commentary, Politics, Daily News, News

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🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: A newly unsealed legal filing in the defamation lawsuit against Fox News has revealed new depths of Rupert Murdoch’s involvement with the network’s editorial decisions during the 2020 election and after. The FBI arrested a man known as “sedition panda”, aka the guy who wore a panda head to the Capitol on January 6t. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made his threat to take control of Disney’s self-governing district into a legislative reality. Representative Andy Ogles, acknowledged yesterday that he “misstated” his college major. The EPA has cleared Norfolk Southern to resume shipments of contaminated liquid. Finally for today, the Supreme Court said yesterday that they will hear a case ruling on the constitutionality of funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Supreme Court of Delaware: DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS ) CORPORATION, Plaintiffs V. FOXNEWSNETWORK, LLC, NBC: FBI arrests man dubbed 'Sedition Panda,' accusing him of storming Capitol wearing bear head AP News: DeSantis takes over Disney district, punishing company Washington Post: Embattled Rep. Ogles acknowledges misrepresenting his college major Nashville News Channel 5: Businessman, economist, cop, international sex crimes expert? The stories of Congressman Andy Ogles CNN: Shipments of contaminated waste to resume from Ohio train derailment site Axios: Supreme Court will consider constitutionality of CFPB Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Tuesday, February 28th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented
0:05.5	by Betcha's media.
0:07.0	I'm your host, Sammy Sage, and the morning announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown
0:10.4	of the headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality
0:15.0	show there is, our government.
0:17.3	This episode is brought to you by DeLune.
0:19.2	Did you know that Abbey Profin was designed by and for men in the 1950s, and that women
0:23.9	were excluded from clinical trials until 1993?
0:27.4	It's outrageous that there hasn't been more innovation when it comes to managing the
0:30.5	pain of menstrual cycles.
0:32.3	DeLune is changing that with dietician-formulated solutions that relieve symptoms while actually
0:36.6	supporting cycle health.
0:43.0	A newly unsealed legal filing from Dominion Voting System's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
0:48.0	has revealed new depths of Rupert Murdoch's involvement with the network's editorial decisions
0:52.1	during the 2020 election and after.
0:54.8	When he was deposed last month, Murdoch said under oath that he seriously doubted any
0:58.9	claim of massive election fraud from the beginning, and conceded that Fox News was quote,
1:03.7	trying to straddle the line between spewing conspiracy theories, yet calling out the fact
1:08.4	that they are actually false.
1:10.3	And it wasn't just Murdoch who knew it.
1:12.1	Fox's chief legal and policy officer said in his deposition that he too was aware that
1:16.2	hosts were broadcasting falsehoods.
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