Veteran prime-time TV personality Sean Hannity rules talk radio too

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Sean Hannity is a veteran prime-time host on Fox Information who has earned some very respectable rankings. He has additionally hit a record-breaking milestone in his each day discuss radio present — which has been syndicated by Premiere Networks for the final 20 years. Mr. Hannity’s program is now heard on 700 affiliate stations within the U.S., based on Talkers.com, an business supply that meticulously tracks nationwide radio developments.

“Sean is likely one of the finest within the enterprise and this achievement is a credit score to his ardour and dedication to speak radio,” stated Michael Harrison — founding father of Talkers — in an announcement shared with Contained in the Beltway.

 “What’s so particular about Sean Hannity is that he’s not solely the modern-day information/discuss radio champion 12 months after 12 months, however he additionally holds that very same distinction within the realm of cable information tv as one of many pioneers and pillars of Fox Information Channel. On high of that, he’s a prolific best-selling creator,” Mr. Harrison stated.

“Whether or not or not individuals within the discuss media industries agree together with his controversial political positions, all of us owe Sean a debt of gratitude for elevating the influence, status and affect of the American discuss present enterprise,” he stated.

“We couldn’t be happier to rejoice one other spectacular milestone with Sean. There are only a few individuals who have the expertise to command an viewers of this measurement for over 20 years, whereas persevering with to develop and set new benchmarks,” stated Julie Talbott, president of Premiere Networks, additionally in an announcement.

Discover Mr. Hannity’s dynamic private web site, in the meantime, at Hannity.com.

The lawmaker information

Do you wish to comply with Congress? Do you surprise when they’re truly within the Capitol caring for enterprise?

Home Republican Whip Steve Scalise, Louisiana Republican, has introduced that the 2023 legislative calendar for the primary 12 months of the 118th Congress is now accessible.

Obtain it right here: Republicanwhip.gov/2023-house-calendar/.

The diesel issue

It’s gas for thought, so to talk.

“Retail diesel costs per gallon have soared 94% since President Biden took workplace, rising from $2.696 a gallon simply earlier than the 2021 inauguration to $5.233 a gallon as of Nov. 21, based on the U.S. Power Info Administration. The variety of days’ provide of diesel readily available not too long ago dropped to an all-time low of 25 days,” experiences Terry Jones, former economics editor and editorial web page editor for Investor’s Enterprise Each day — now an editor for Points & Insights.

Inflation, frigid winter climate and a possible rail strike might solely add to a doubtlessly dire scenario.

Politicians beware.

“Whoever desires to win the subsequent election in 2024 ought to take heed. Hovering power costs have been a typical set off for recession since 1973,” Mr. Jones wrote.

What response will reassure the American public? The most well-liked advice would please Sarah Palin, famed for her recommendation to “drill, child, drill” on the subject of gas provides.

The survey discovered that 39% of the respondents favored ‘extra drilling and refining of oil.” One other 36% stated the nation ought to “return to the principles and requirements for power manufacturing that prevailed in 2020.”

1 / 4 sided with the thought of taxing oil firms “in the event that they don’t produce extra oil,” adopted by 22% who favored “imposing strict limits on carbon-based fuels to scale back local weather change.” One other 22% have been “undecided,” whereas 3% stated to easily “do nothing” in regards to the scenario.

The Tipp Insights ballot of 1,359 U.S. adults was carried out Nov. 2-4 and launched Wednesday.

Foxified

Fox Information completed up the month of November drawing 2.4 million prime-time viewers on common all through the month, in contrast with 1.2 million who went with MSNBC and 749,000 who selected CNN, based on Nielsen Media Analysis. Fox Information additionally aired 93 of the highest 100 cable information telecasts for the month, and loved a hefty viewers on election night time, with a prime-time viewers of seven.4 million viewers. That quantity bested election night time viewing of not solely CNN and MSNBC, but in addition ABC, NBC and CBS.

“The 5” continued because the top-rated present for the eighth consecutive month with 3.7 million viewers, adopted by “Tucker Carlson Tonight” (3.5 million), “Jesse Watters Primetime” (3.2 million), “Hannity” (3.1 million) and “Particular Report With Bret Baier” (2.8 million).

The ‘Nice Reset’

Does America want what has come to be known as the “Nice Reset”? What are we speaking about right here?

“In 2020, members of the world’s elite met on the World Financial Discussion board and launched the Nice Reset initiative to rework the world financial system. As Klaus Schwab — the founder and govt director of the Discussion board — wrote, ‘We’d like a ‘Nice Reset’ of capitalism.’”

That “Nice Reset,” by the best way, would “have the impact of canceling our American lifestyle,” factors out Hillsdale Faculty, which must learn about such issues.

The varsity not too long ago carried out a seminar on the matter, masking its ramifications for America, and the pro-freedom alternate options. Filmed on the Hillsdale campus, the presentation covers the origins of this concept and the “previous and harmful ideologies” behind it. This seminar — titled “The Nice Reset” — is now accessible as a free on-line video collection.

Seek the advice of lp.hillsdale.edu/the-great-reset-cca for immediate entry.

Ballot du jour

• 89% of doubtless normal election voters say they don’t have any present plans to maneuver to a area of the U.S. that “aligns extra carefully” with their political or private beliefs; 85% of Republicans, 86% of independents and 96% of Democrats agree.

• 88% of males and 90% of girls additionally agree.

• 7% general say they’re planning to maneuver within the subsequent 12 months to a area that does align extra carefully with these beliefs; 10% of Republicans, 10% of independents and a couple of% of Democrats agree.

• 9% of males and 6% of girls additionally agree.

• 3% general say they have already got moved to a area that aligns with their beliefs; 4% of Republicans, 4% of independents and 1% of Democrats agree.

• 3% of males and 4% of girls additionally agree.

Source: A Trafalgar Group/Conference of States Motion ballot of 1,084 doubtless normal election voters carried out Nov. 16-20.

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