The Pete Kaliner Show Podcast
Congressman Jeff Jackson, who is running for NC Attorney General, caved to commenters on his TikTok page over his vote to force a sale of the social media platform.
Gaston County Commissioner Chad Brown is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Secretary of State. Plus, not all bloodbaths are an outrage, apparently.
At a campaign rally over the weekend, Donald Trump said China is looking to use a loophole to open car manufacturing plants in Mexico. the US auto industry says it will "annihilate" the industry. But when Trump said it would be a "bloodbath," the media and the left accused him of threatening violence.
The word is around the WBT office: there is a new water cooler in the studio! Plus, new Census data shows large urban counties are losing population. And it would be even worse if they weren't settling mass amounts of immigrants.
The Republican activist who won an upset primary victory over NC Superintendent of Public Instruction, Catherine Truitt, has a history of making controversial social media posts. A reminder: you don't have to defend Michele Morrow
A Fulton County judge says Atlanta District Attorney Fani Willis can either fire her former lover from the Trump election interference case or she can step aside herself, in a classic "splitting the baby" type of ruling. Plus, Hunter Biden's lawyer says the President's son will not show up to a congressional hearing next week - despite previously demanding a public appearance before the committee.
Despite all of the fawning praise over President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech last week, it turns out that the American public were NOT impressed. Plus, a new book on "white rural rage" relies on the misuse of data in order to "find what they already agreed to see."
The US Senate takes up a bill that passed out of the House which would force the sale of TikTok from parent company ByteDance - which is owned by the Chinese Communist Party.
The US House passed a bill that would force Chinese-owned ByteDance to sell off its popular TikTok app over concerns that the communist nation is using the social media application for nefarious purposes.
POLITICO reports that former Trump administration intel officials are super worried about abuses that Trump might engage in if he wins another term. Plus, one of the bombshell stories from the J6 committee probe falls apart when records are released. Also, polling shows trouble ahead for Democrats in North Carolina.
