Monday, October 10, 2022

Crosstalk Weekend News Roundup For 10.10.22

Synopsis: With enough material for two to three programs, Dalton Windsor shared what time allowed. Here are some highlights:

• Speaking at a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, President Biden warned of potential nuclear “Armageddon.”

• Russia has deployed a “city killer” submarine to the Arctic Circle and mobilized a convoy of military vehicles responsible for the transport of Moscow’s nuclear arsenal.

• The Biden administration is purchasing a drug supply to treat radiation sickness.

• Presidential draw-downs for military aid to Ukraine has left the U.S. with dangerously low levels of weapons stockpiles.

• A rapid escalation of the war in Ukraine has followed Russia’s annexation on Donetsk and other cities across the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.

• The Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines were bombed.

• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has requested fast-track approval of Ukraine’s application to become a NATO member.

• The Biden administration defended its decision to discharge nearly 20,000 healthy U.S. troops for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine despite dangerously low recruitment numbers. Dalton provided audio from host Brian Kilmeade, who took Admiral John Kirby to task on this issue on a Fox & Friends broadcast.

• Amid the vaccine mandates, complaints of “woke” policies and indoctrination and a tight jobs market, the Army fell 25% short of its recruitment goals this year.

• Dalton read Pastor John MacArthur’s open letter to Governor Gavin Newsom of California.

These news items and many more.