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b'Gary Mitchell is back and we talk about Trump\'s attacks on the press, impressive voter numbers, Mississippi senator\'s public hanging joke, Ohio\'s heartbeat bill, a public school teacher making her students memorize Bible verses, an atheist winning lawsuit over being thrown out of a city council meeting, and more!\\n\\n\\nSurvey - https://htotw.com/survey\\n\\nNEWS\\n\\nJudge orders White House to return Jim Acosta\'s press pass\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-acosta\\n\\nThe case CNN v. Trump was filed after CNN\\u2019s Jim Acosta was ejected from the White House Briefing Room and his press pass was revoked for asking the President questions the day after the midterm elections. The Trump administration also doctored a video of the exchange to make it look like he reacted violently.\\n\\nThe judge in the case has issued a temporary restraining order that required that Acosta\\u2019s press pass be reinstated. Trump\\u2019s response in an interview on Fox News was:\\n\\n"It\'s not a big deal. What they said, though, is that we have to create rules and regulations for conduct, etcetera. We\'re going to write them up. It\'s not a big deal. If he misbehaves, we\'ll throw him out or we\'ll stop the news conference."\\n\\nTurkey says any US attempt to \'barter\' cleric Gulen to hush the Khashoggi investigation wouldn\'t work\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-turkey\\n\\nOn October 2 a Saudi national with residency in the US who was working for the Washington Post was summoned to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul where he was executed, dismembered, and removed from the consulate. Khashoggi was an enemy of the Saudi royal family and the Trump family and was allegedly on an enemy list that Jared Kushner gave to Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman several months back.\\n\\nNow it is alleged, including by the Turkish government, that the Trump administration is offering to extradite a Turkish cleric living the US as a bribe to get them to call off their investigation of Khashoggi\\u2019s murder. Turkey is not willing to take Trump\\u2019s bait.\\n\\nSecular voters are a growing part of the electorate\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-voters\\n\\nWith the recent midterms there are some interesting trends that politicians should take note of.\\n* Protestants were not a majority of the electorate for the first time in history.\\n* White evangelicals continue to decline in their share of the electorate.\\n* People who identify with no religion have risen to 17% of voters, a 55% increase over 2006\\u2019s mere 11%.\\n* The number of openly nontheist or humanists in office across federal and state levels of government has tripled.\\n* There are seven new members headed to the House that are religiously unaffiliated.\\n* Kyrsten Sinema, who \\u201cascribes to no religion\\u201d is headed to the Senate.\\n\\nMississippi governor defended lynching joke by calling abortion \\u2018Black genocide\\u2019\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-mississippi\\n\\nMississippi\\u2019s Senate race is headed to a runoff and Sen Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is all but guaranteed to win getting some heat for joking about being in the front row if a supporter invited her to a public hanging. In other words if her black opponent was lynched, she\\u2019d be there.\\n\\nGov Phil Bryant came to her defense with a deflection. He said:\\n\\n\\u201cAbsolutely we have been sensitive to race relations in this state. Today, I talked about the genocide of over 20 million African American children. See, in my heart, I am confused about where the outrage is at about 20 million African American children that have been aborted.\\u201d\\n\\nHeartbeat abortion bill passes in Ohio House\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-ohio\\n\\nTwo years ago Ohio\\u2019s governor aborted his state\\u2019s heartbeat bill with a veto. It\\u2019s back in the lame duck session and has passed the state House and is headed to the Ohio Senate. This bill would ban abortions once a heartbeat can be detected, which thanks to modern technology is six weeks into a pregnancy.\\n\\nKat Kerr orders East Coast winter storm to put out the California wildfires\\nhttp://bit.ly/an278-kerr\\n\\nPublic school teacher brags about forcing 1st graders to memorize Bible verses\\nhttp://bit.'