The John Batchelor Show

FRIDAY 2 FEBRUARY 2024

Air Date: 
February 02, 2024

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915
#PacificWatch: Pineapple Express. @JCBliss

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/a-pineapple-express-storm-is-about-to-drench-california-heres-what-that-means/ar-BB1hvIvz

915-930

#NYC: Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards ready for development. Harry Siegel, TheCity.com
https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/02/02/auction-atlantic-yards-endangers-hard-affordable-housing/

930-945
#SmallBusinessAmerica: Jobs Surge. @GeneMarks  @Guardian @PhillyInquirer


https://finance.yahoo.com/news/january-jobs-report-us-economy-adds-353000-jobs-blowing-past-wall-street-expectations-133251408.html

945-1000

#SmallBusinessAmerica: Regulation surge. @GeneMarks  @Guardian @PhillyInquirer


https://genemarks.medium.com/workplace-discrimination-rules-are-getting-an-update-is-your-business-ready-285a8ecf94b

 

https://genemarks.medium.com/four-reasons-companies-should-ignore-the-dols-new-worker-classification-rule-35597bad7fac

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#LancasterReport: The high price of food.   Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ.  Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series."  #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/01/us/politics/biden-food-prices.html

1015-1030

#Nukes: Forward deploying back to the future. Henry Sokolski, NPEC

https://www.newsweek.com/russian-lawmaker-urges-moving-nuclear-weapons-1865094#:~:text=A%20Russian%20lawmaker%20on%20Saturday,own%20tactical%20nukes%20to%20Europe.

1030-1045

#SPACEX: DOD buying a Starship? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/pentagon-in-discussions-with-spacex-about-buying-a-starship-outright-for-military-missions/

1045-1100

#Mooon: What is Shackleton Crater & What is to be done?

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/scientists-no-obvious-ice-in-the-permanently-shadowed-interior-of-shackleton-crater/

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#CA: Adam Schiff vs Steve Garvey. Bill Whalen, Hoover Institution
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/the-race-for-no-2-adam-schiffs-campaign-singles-out-republican-steve-garvey-and-not-democratic-rivals-in-his-latest-ad/ar-BB1hD0vU

1115-1130
#Oceania: Bougainville ambitions & What is to be done? John Kuhn, NumaNuma Resources.

https://www.mining.com/bougainville-copper-soars-on-panguna-licence-5-year-extension/

1130-1145

#SCOTUS: and the 2024 Ballot. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/colorado-secretary-of-state-says-scotus-shouldn-t-force-state-to-keep-trump-on-ballot/ar-BB1hC4nU

1145-1200

#SCOTUS: War Powers Act, 1973 and 2024. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution

https://jewishinsider.com/2024/02/biden-should-seek-congressional-war-powers-for-iran-proxy-campaign-cardin-says/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Kickoff%20February%202%202024&utm_content=Daily%20Kickoff%20February%202%202024+CID_c76087eeac02fa69eb3a0bccc3cef436&utm_source=Campaign%20Monitor%20JI&utm_term=Jewish%20Insiders%20Marc%20Rod%20reports

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#Itsly: Meloni Government and Migration. Lorenzo Fiori

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/italy-meloni-pitches-migration-plan-at-africa-summit/ar-BB1hqEt2

1215-1230
#DOD: What is the mission for Tower 22? Josh Rogin Washington Post.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/01/jordan-attack-troops-middle-east/

 

1230-1245
#Ukraine: Drones and Future War, Land and Sea..  Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol


https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/02/01/ukraine-sinks-russian-warship-black-sea-drone-strike/

 

1245-100 am

#NATO:  Theater Nuclear Weapons, again. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/plans-progress-to-bring-us-nuclear-weapons-to-uk/ar-BB1hqDrv