Nick Reed PODCAST 09.12.22 - Comparing Jan. 6th to 9/11
Hour 2 - Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour: Twitter announced the expansion of Birdwatch, a fact-checking program the social media platform began testing last year that has contributors flag "misleading" tweets with "notes that provide informative context." The U.S. army is recommending soldiers apply for SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps, to help cover their rising costs from inflation. The anniversary of the tragic 9/11 attacks took place over the weekend. Students on college campuses were asked about 9/11... Nick shares some of their responses. CNN contributor Dean Obeidallah commemorated the 9/11 terror attacks with several posts equating former President Trump and “MAGA” Republicans with the Islamic terrorists behind the deadly 2001 attacks. Chuck Todd also weighed in on the anniversary of September 11th... “We’re now as a nation battling a threat from within. Is the threat equal or greater than what we faced after 9/11?” A reporter tried to compel a Las Vegas sheriff to condemn former President Donald Trump after police arrested a local Democrat politician for the murder of an investigative journalist.