Lori Lightfoot Made History By Becoming Chicago’s First Mayor In 40 Years to Lose Re-Election | The Larry Elder Show | EP. 135
Release Date: 03/04/2023
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Title 42, the Trump-era policy that allows border officials to turn away migrants at the southern border, has been used 2.9 million times since it was implemented in 2020. It’s set to end on May 11. Will there be chaos at the border as many predicted? Joining Larry Elder to discuss this is Mark Meckler, president of Citizens for Self-Governance and Convention of States Action. Meckler expresses strong criticism of the Biden administration’s handling of immigration at the southern border. He claims that despite the administration’s promises, the border remains open and the cartels are in...
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On Tuesday, Karen Bass, the mayor of Los Angeles, presented her inaugural city budget, which includes provisions to address the homelessness crisis, boost mental health services, and bolster LAPD recruitment. The budget allocates almost $1.3 billion to combat homelessness. Paul Scrivano, the owner of the Blue Dog Tavern in Sherman Oaks outside of Los Angeles, is a long-time critic of the city council. Joining Larry Elder, he argues that politicians and city officials are more interested in maintaining funding for homeless services than actually solving the problem. “This is nothing but...
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NCAA champion swimmer Riley Gaines was verbally and physically assaulted by pro-transgender protesters and held hostage while attempting to give a speech. A recent protest in Tennessee, instigated by two Democratic lawmakers, turned into a near-riot as protesters in Nashville stormed the state Capitol building. What is going on here? Joining Larry Elder to discuss this is co-founder and honorary chairwoman of Tea Party Patriots Action, Jenny Beth Martin. She expresses her concern over several issues affecting society today. One of the most significant issues discussed was racism on the left,...
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“Why America’s elites grovel before communist China”—that’s the million-dollar question raised and answered by David Kupelian, vice president and managing editor of online news giant WorldNetDaily. Joining Larry Elder, Kupelian discusses the Chinese Communist Party’s long-term thinking and desire to become the global hegemon, as well as its explicit atheism and totalitarianism. “Atheistic means there’s no God, the government is God, they are the controlling authority of everything,” he said. “And so they want to rule the world.” Kupelian argues that many American elites...
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China’s yuan replaces the dollar as the most-traded currency in Russia as the Kremlin urges conversion from “toxic” to “friendly” currencies—how concerned should we be? Joining Larry Elder to discuss the issue is editor-in-chief at Forbes Media, Steve Forbes. He evaluates the state of the dollar and explains why it remains the King of the World—despite its flaws. He also talks about the need for political and military reform, as well as the negative effects of green policies and excessive regulation. Forbes addresses the issue of homelessness and housing costs in California,...
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) made history by becoming the highest-ranking elected official to meet with a Taiwanese president on American soil since the United States established diplomatic relations with Beijing. On Wednesday, McCarthy, alongside a bipartisan congressional delegation, welcomed Tsai at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. During the meeting, McCarthy called Tsai “a great friend to America” and emphasized the strong bond between the two countries, which he believes is stronger than ever before. The question of how strong the bond is...
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Former President Donald Trump’s indictment in New York City is a “sad day for American justice” and should be dismissed on legal grounds, according to legal analyst, Paul Kamenar. Kamenar is the lead counsel for the National Legal and Policy Center. He joins Larry Elder to discuss the Trump indictment. The charges brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg are based on a “thin” case that seeks to single out Trump, Kamenar says, adding that the charges appear to be politically motivated. The indictment, which alleges that Trump’s company and its CFO committed multiple...
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A Manhattan grand jury has indicted former president Donald Trump. Unsealed on Tuesday, the indictment charged Trump with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree under New York Penal Law §175.10. Trump pleaded not guilty to all of the charges. Joining Larry Elder to discuss the indictment is the president of the David Horowitz Freedom Center and author of “Final Battle: The Next Election Could Be the Last,” David Horowitz. In Horowitz’s opinion, the indictment is a weak case based on linking Trump to a felony through a reimbursement made to his...
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During the summer of 2022, protests erupted in the Netherlands over the government’s plan to reduce nitrogen emissions from the country’s farms by up to 95 percent. The Dutch government expects that many farms will have to close to achieve this goal. What’s the rationale for such a plan from the government? Is it only happening in the Netherlands, or other parts of the world as well? Last September, The Epoch Times’ Roman Balmakov visited the Netherlands and spoke with a variety of farmers on the ground for upcoming documentary “Eat the Bugs.” They described the...
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Some refer to it as the “Irish slaves myth,” which claims that there weren’t any Irish slaves, but “indentured servants.” However, according to UCLA history professor Roger McGrath, the Irish slave trade began when 30,000 Irish prisoners were sold as slaves to the New World. In most cases during the 17th and 18th centuries, Irish slaves were nothing more than human cattle. Joining Larry Elder, professor McGrath uncovers the hidden history of Irish slavery, and answers questions such as “can the American treatment of Irish immigrants be compared to America’s treatment of...
info_outlineChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a Democrat, lost her reelection bid to former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson, who are headed to a runoff election on April 4 after no candidates received a majority of votes.
Lightfoot is the first incumbent Chicago mayor to lose a reelection bid since 1983, when Jane Byrne, the city’s first female mayor, lost her Democratic primary.
DaQuawn Bruce, Executive Director of Concerned Communities for America, sits down with Larry Elder to discuss what cost Lightfoot the re-election.
President Joe Biden has ordered federal officials to do door-to-door checks on families in East Palestine, Ohio, but said he has no immediate plans to visit the village where a train derailed three weeks ago, spilling toxic chemicals.
Washington Examiner Opinion writer Chris Tremoglie joins Larry Elder to discuss the real reason for Biden’s response or lack of response to the Ohio train derailment.
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