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Here"s What"s Happening

A daily news show; not to break news, but to break it down. Put it into context. Maybe even bring a little humor to it. All in a couple of minutes. Start the day strong. Start the day with, “Here’s What’s Happening.”

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00:16:32

This Whole Thing Turns on Turnout

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2025/08/21

As Israel begins its takeover of Gaza, a change of command at Target shows protest works. Plus, updates on DC, the Epstein files, and Texas. Israel in Gaza-via NBC News and CNNProtest Works-via CNN Update: DC-via ABC News, ABC News, Democracy Now, and The Hill Epstein Files-via AP News and Axios Texas-via The Hill and Texas TribuneTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack: kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be found at:

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00:13:22

I’m Starting to Think We Can’t Trust That Guy

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2025/08/20

After a massive Russian strike follows Trump’s Putin-Zelensky plan, he calls Crimea and NATO “impossible” for Ukraine, while House Republicans trap a Texas Democrat in chambers, Epstein files are set for release, ICE arrests a legal police officer, and Trump revokes security clearances. Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine-via ABC News, BBC, and AP News Epstein Files-via CBS News Trump Revokes Security Clearances-via AP News ICE Raids-via AP News Rep. Nicole Collier-via Texas Tribune Take the pledge to be a

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00:16:23

Presidential Fan Fiction With an Interesting Scribble

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2025/08/19

Trump proposes ending mail-in voting, jokes about canceling elections during war, and arranges a Putin-Zelensky meeting after suggesting Ukraine give up Crimea; meanwhile, a Texas Democrat refuses to sign GOP demands to leave chambers. Zelensky in America-via AP News and Axios Mail-In Voting-via NPR and Huffington Post Nicole Collier-via NBC NewsTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack: kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be found

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00:17:15

Dictator With Way Too Much Makeup

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2025/08/18

Trump’s meeting with Putin fails to deliver, Oklahoma imposes ideological teacher tests, Hurricane Erin has arrived, Texas Democrats begin their trip home while DC protests continue over Trump’s emergency police takeover. Putin + Trump-via The Guardian, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Newsweek, AP News, and NPR Okay, Oklahoma-via USA Today Hurricane Erin-via CNN Texans Return Home-via Politico Update: DC-via NPRTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on

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00:15:05

Pamela Duncifer Bondi

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2025/08/15

SCOTUS greenlights Mississippi’s social media age checks, Florida adds a “Deportation Depot,” Texas opens its largest-ever ICE facility, California puts gerrymandering on the ballot during an ICE raid, Trump threatens to punish DC officials over crime stats, and a House member has seen interdimensional beings. Mississippi Social Media Age Verification-via CNN Florida Adds Another Deportation Center-via ABC News As Goes Florida, So Goes Texas-via NBC News Texas v California-via ABC NewsUpdate: DC-via

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00:13:24

Just Trying to Eat Some Taco Bell

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2025/08/14

As preparations for Trump’s meeting with Ukraine begin, DC’s police state continues as does the Newsom/Trump feud). Plus - The Kennedy Center is a bummer now. Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine-via CNN, BBC, CBS News, and Washington Post DC: 1984-via CNN, AP News, The Guardian, Time, and AxiosNewson v Trump v Maps-via The Hill Kennedy Center Honors-via CNNTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack: kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be

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00:15:42

Resourcefulness for Bad

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2025/08/13

Trump faces legal backlash over his military deployment to LA, expands federal control in DC, Texas Republicans push gerrymandered maps as Paxton targets Beto, and Russia-linked hackers breach U.S. court records days before Trump meets with Putin to discuss Ukraine - without Ukraine. LA v Trump Suit-via CBS News, NBC News, and Cornell Law School Trump’s DC Takeover-via AP News, CNN, NY Times, and Washington Post How About Them Cowboys?-via Texas Tribune and Texas Tribune Russia Russia Russia-via NY

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00:19:53

You, Me, and Councilwoman Ruth Meowser Stanton

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2025/08/12

Mass shootings rock Chicago, Georgia, and Texas; a Pennsylvania steel plant explodes; Israel announces plans to occupy Gaza City amid rising death tolls; Trump takes control of DC police and sends in troops; and a SCOTUS challenge threatens same-sex marriage rights. Mass Shootings-via ABC News, ABC News, AP News, CNN, and NPR Steel Plant Explosion-via NY Times Israel Takes Gaza-via BBC, CNN, and NPR Trump’s DC Takeover-via AP News, CNN, NY Times, Washington Post, and Politico Obergefell’s Future-via

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00:12:31

Wash Your Hands, I Guess

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2025/08/07

Five soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart, RFK Jr. cut mRNA vaccine research, JD Vance hosted a strategy dinner on Epstein fallout, Trump threatened to federalize DC after a carjacking, and Texas Democrats faced a bomb threat while continuing to block GOP redistricting plans. Fort Stewart-via AP News RFK Jr Ends mRNA Research Funding -via Washington Post JD Vance’s Strategy Session-via ABC News Trump v DC-via CBS News Hook em Horns-via CBS NewsTake the pledge to bea voterat

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00:19:32

Bringing in the Illinois. Bringing in the Illi-Funk.

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2025/08/06

Austin Drummond was captured in Tennessee, Trump is eying military use for the Olympics and invited a sex offender to a kids’ event, the House subpoenaed DOJ for Epstein files, Texas map fights escalated, and NASA may put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Update: Tennessee-via CBS News Los Angeles, the Angels We Are-via NBC News, The New Republics, and The Daily Beast Trump Invites Sex Offender to Kid’s Event-via NY Magazine Epstein Stuff-via NPR The Stars at Night-via AP News, Texas Tribune, NBC News,

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00:13:43

We Love Comedy!

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2025/08/05

Two nationwide manhunts are underway for mass murder suspects in Montana and Tennessee, Pam Bondi ordered a baseless grand jury investigation into Obama over 2016 election conspiracy claims, and Texas Democrats are holding firm outside the state to block a Trump-backed GOP gerrymander. Duel Manhunts-via ABC News and NBC News Bondi Directs Obama Investigation-via CNN and PBS Texas Democrats Hold Strong-via Texas TribuneTake the pledge to bea voterat raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on

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00:12:54

Not Only Is He a Bad Person, He Is Also a Bad President

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2025/08/04

Trump wants to share your health data with Big Tech and told Texas to gerrymander harder. Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity, RFK Jr. let a parasitic fish give him a hickey, and religious persuasion at work is now encouraged. Trump Tracking Health-via AP News TX Republicans Want to Further Gerrymander-via NY Times Trump Thinks a Little Religious Persuasion is Fine-via The Hill Epstein Updates-via CNN and ABC News RFK Jr. Is at It Again-via The Daily BeastTake the pledge to bea voterat

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00:18:06

When’s That Brain Worm Writing a Memoir?

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2025/07/31

Trump wants to share your health data with Big Tech and told Texas to gerrymander harder. Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity, RFK Jr. let a parasitic fish give him a hickey, and religious persuasion at work is now encouraged. Trump Tracking Health-via AP News TX Republicans Want to Further Gerrymander-via NY Times Trump Thinks a Little Religious Persuasion is Fine-via The Hill Epstein Updates-via CNN and ABC News RFK Jr. Is at It Again-via The Daily BeastTake the pledge to bea voterat

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00:23:31

Special Episode: Voting in America

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2025/07/30

A special episode about the latest attack on voting rights in America. -via Democracy Docket, Arkansas Law, Heritage Foundation (but don’t go to them, they’re unethical), The Guardian, Elect ProjectTake the pledge to bea voterat raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be found at: kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, you can findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere

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00:05:05

Sometimes Soup Is Cold

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2025/07/30

A short episode (there’s a special episode about voting in the feed) with an update on Monday’s shooting in New York and the Russian earthquake that turned into a tsunami warning along the west coast.Update: New York Shooting-via CBS News and NY TimesEarthquake in Russia-via AP NewsTake the pledge to bea voterat raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be found at: kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, you can findme on

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00:16:37

Just Buy Cheese

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2025/07/29

Three people are dead in a Reno casino shooting with another active shooter incident in Manhattan later that day. Trump downplays the starvation in Gaza starvation, shortens Russia’s ceasefire deadline, and distances himself from Epstein — again. Meanwhile, Ghislaine Maxwell has made appeal to SCOTUS and a judge blocked Trump’s plan to defund Planned Parenthood. Reno Shooting-via CNN Trump Parts with Netanyahu -via ABC News, Virginia.edu, and Cleveland Clinic Russian Ceasefire Deadline-via The

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00:09:17

15%, Innit?

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2025/07/28

A Michigan man is charged with terrorism after a stabbing spree. Israel pauses fighting as Gaza starves. Trump touts a shaky EU trade deal—then calls for Beyoncé’s arrest.Michigan Stabbing-via BBC, 9and10News, and TwitterIsrael-Hamas-via AP NewsUS Reaches Trade Deal with EU-via AxiosTrump Wants to Prosecute Beyoncé-via CNNTake the pledge to bea voterat raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be found at: kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs

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00:15:55

I’m Trying to Create a Memory for People!

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2025/07/25

France recognizes Palestine as the US exits ceasefire talks, SCOTUS tees up two major voting rights cases that could gut the VRA, Trump visits the Fed, and of course - a cat crimewave in New Zealand.France to Recognize Gaza-via AP News, The Hill, and AxiosTrump v Powell-via CNNSCOTUS v VRA-via AP NewsHere’s This Cat-via AP NewsPete Hegseth – For Fun-via Washington PostTake the pledge to bea voterat raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll

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00:17:09

I’m the Cream of the Crop Baybee

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2025/07/24

The EPA moves to gut climate rules, Columbia pays Trump $221M, Harvard resists. Macron sues Candace Owens, courts block Trump’s birthright plan, and Epstein file chaos deepens. Plus: Pete Hegseth leaked war secrets in a group chat.EPA Ends Climate Change Fight-via NY Times Abrego Garcia Update-via NBC News Macron Sues Owens-via CBS News Trump v Higher Education-via CNN and NY Times Birthrights and Wrongs-via CNN I’m So Sorry but Yes, Epstein Still-via Axios, NY Times, ABC News, and The Hill Pete

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00:12:27

Good Job Mikey

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2025/07/24

As the Marines withdraw from Los Angeles, Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, the U.S. Olympic Committee quietly bans trans women from competition, and the House delays a vote on the Epstein files while the DOJ prepares to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell.LA Marines Withdraw-via The GuardianOzzy Osbourne-via AxiosOlympics Ban Trans Athletes-via NY TimesEpstein-via AP News, NPR, CBS News, and CNNTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:

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