SHOW PREP FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 2021

AFGHANISTAN

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/planes-guns-night-vision-goggles-talibans-new-us-made-war-chest-2021-08-19/

https://dailycaller.com/2021/08/19/taliban-us-weapons-vehicles-equipment-afghanistan-defense-department/

https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-middle-east-taliban-doha-e6f48507848aef2ee849154604aa11be

https://www.wsj.com/articles/confidential-state-department-cable-in-july-warned-of-afghanistans-collapse-11629406993

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/diplomats-state-department-memo-evacuation-afghanistan-allies-taliban-takeover

https://www.foxnews.com/world/taliban-going-house-to-house-in-afghanistan-hanging-people-who-worked-with-us-source

https://news.yahoo.com/americans-faced-taliban-airport-chaos-012617139.html

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2021/08/more-seats-passengers-paperwork-taliban-slow-afghanistan-evacuation/184689/

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/are-us-citizens-being-asked-to-pay-2-000-for-evacuation-flights-out-of-kabul

BIDEN’S BAD WEEK

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/568675-the-memo-bidens-worst-week-raises-big-questions

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/afghanistan-withdrawal-biden-bunker-strategy-clears-schedule

BATTLE OVER MASKS

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/gov-lee-responds-to-letter-from-biden-administration

https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/white-house/article253591774.html

https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-education-coronavirus-pandemic-1aba40b697a210a65356269c916780d4

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/568660-federal-judge-blocks-kentucky-governors-school-mask-mandate

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/education/2021/08/19/miguel-cardona-rebukes-gov-bill-lees-ban-mask-mandates-schools/8190311002/

COVID / VACCINE

https://fox17.com/news/local/williamson-medical-center-32-unvaxxed-covid-19-patients-in-icu-beds

https://www.wkrn.com/news/williamson-medical-center-data-shows-delta-patients-are-younger-than-ever/

https://www.wkrn.com/news/fairview-middle-school-in-williamson-county-closed-friday-due-to-illness/

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/metro-to-give-covid-update-discuss-impact-on-local-hospitals

https://deadline.com/2021/08/los-angeles-breakthrough-infections-covid-amount-cases-1234818477/

https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-johnson-and-johnson-7177457acdf417aed2fcba4002059b0b

BORDER DISORDER

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/aug/19/judge-blocks-bidens-attempt-limit-deportations/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/aug/19/felony-deportation-law-is-unconstitutional-federal/

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/exclusive-border-patrol-asking-agents-process-afghan-refugees

KILLER D’S

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/568697-texas-house-reaches-quorum-after-democrats-fled-to-dc-clearing-way-for

ECONOMY

https://apnews.com/article/business-health-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-jobless-claims-bdc56374c59b34d1cb1e7120dad0abd8

https://news.yahoo.com/why-everything-more-expensive-now-100038255.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall

https://www.wkrn.com/news/nashville-ranks-third-in-nation-for-bidding-wars-in-housing-market/

https://fox17.com/news/local/july-unemployment-rate-in-tennessee-down-for-second-consecutive-month-data-shows

THIS THAT AND THE OTHER

https://www.thewrap.com/gutfeld-ratings-win-colbert/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/aug/19/trump-would-beat-biden-2020-election-do-over-new-p/