Schaftlein Report

Biden Causes One Disaster After Another - Administration in Free Fall | Schaftlein Report ----------------------- Guest: Jeffrey Dunetz - LidBlog Author ( LidBlog.com ) Topics: 1) Senate Parliamentarian says NO to adding Immigration Reform to Spending Bill 2) Senators Manchin and Sinema say NO to massive $3.5T spending bill - Manchin wants no bill until 2022 3) 12K Haitians overwhelm Texas border town - Many are flown back to Haiti - 26 Governors request meeting with Biden 4) Biden approval rating among Hispanics at new low of 35% 5) Afghanistan Drone strike against a supposed terrorist kills 10 innocent civilians - Additional calls for Milley to resign after China problem 6) Administration fumbling causes France to recall their Ambassador as a result of miscommunication on submarine deal 7) Attorney Michael Sussmanindicted as part of the Fake Clinton Russian Collusion story - Her typical bag of tricks failed 8) Biden's booster shot plan falls apart for anyone under 65 - What happens now? 9) Left Wing Nut Jobs Cori Bush and Elizabeth Warren introduce legislation to allow HHS to prevent future evictions after Supreme Court says NO 10) Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) will not run for re-election - He voted to Impeach Trump - 1 down 9 to go according to Trump

Biden Leads the Country the WRONG way | Schaftlein Report ----------------------------- Guest: Gary Demar - American Vision President ( AmericanVision.org ) Topics: 1) Biden overruled both Secretary Blinken and Secretary Austin on Afghanistan Withdrawal 2) Taliban are parading U.S. military equipment around Kandahar - The amount of weapons they hold exceed their GDP by 128% 3) Right Track 28% and Wrong Track 59% - Biden is taking the country in the wrong direction with no correction pending - He is doubling down on stupid 4) Border Crossings are up 317% over August 2020 with 200K apprehended 5) Biden tries to flip Sen(s) Manchin and Sinema on $3.5T "Human Infrastructure Social Spending bill" - No movement so far 6) Miley controversy - Biden sticks with him for now 7) Biden forgets the name of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on a video conference call to beef up military to combat China in the region He called him "The fella down under" 8) 2022 Midterm strategy - Republicans to use Inflation, reckless spending and the Economy against Democrats - Biden is a potential anvil

CA Governor Newsom easily survives recall in 64%-36% blowout | Schaftlein Report ----------------------- Guest: Teisha Powell - Political and Legal Analyst, Author of the book 'Liberal Lies: Discover The Lies Being Told By the Liberal Media and the Establishment' (Available on Amazon) Topics: 1) Newsom recall results - What does it mean? 2) Biden approval at 42% - He is under water with Independents 34-52 3) Senator Rubio calls for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Milley to resign after revelations of his communications with his Chinese counterpart alleging Trump was a threat to the country *Reportedly warned the Chinese would be told if there was an attack? 4) Democratic Senators Kaine and Menendez reject the administrations claim no one saw the Taliban conquest happening so fast *Full accounting is needed in bi-partisan scathing analysis of the entire incident of withdrawal 5) 200K migrants crossed border in July 6) Teisha Powell discusses the liberal bias in the media and its effects on politics and culture

GOP Digs in against wasteful spending - Eyes 2022 Mid-terms | Schaftlein Report ----------------------- Guest: John Castorani - Republican Candidate for 7th district in Virginia ( JohnCastorani.com ), Military Special Ops Intel Veteran with 7 Combat Deployments Topics: 1) John Castorani discusses why he is running for office and what ISSUES the voters are concerned about 2) Secretary Blinkin tries to deflect blame for Afghanistan debacle to Trump and Senators were having none of it *United Nations urges the body send $600M to Taliban - Taliban requests U.S. aid? 3) Democrats continue internal debate over tax and spending plans in the "fake infrastructure " bill - Pushing Amnesty into the bill *Manchin wants work requirement for child Tax Credits and liberal Democrats so no 4) Consumer Price Index up 5.3% as food, fuel and housing cost soar 5) CA Gov. Newsom recall is today - Latest polls show 8-10 point No advantage - Turnout is the key 6) White House cuts Biden's microphone during Q and A again - Why? Who is pulling the strings?

Democrats Unveil their Tax Increase Plan in the House | Schaftlein Report ---------------- Guest: Richard Battle - Multi Award-Winning Author – Speaker – Advisor ( RichardBattle.com ) Topics: 1) Tax Increase plan: Raise the corporate rate from 21% to 25.6, but less than Biden's plan of 28% Increase Capital Gains from 20% to 25% Increase income tax top rate from 37 to 39.6% 3% Surcharge on Incomes over 5.0M Goldman Sachs say tax increases are biggest threat to the economy 80% of Americans OPPOSE the tax hikes 2) State Sovereign rights versus Federal rights: Texas Border Wall $1.8B Texas Voting Rights Bill Texas Heartbeat Bill - AOC and liberal Democrats push to end filibuster and expand the Supreme Court 3) Biden approval at 42% disapproval at 50% - Democratic Pollster Doug Schoen predicts a route in 2022 4) Inflation running much hotter than expected - Kroger warns of price increases 5) Crime continues unabated in blue cities - 60 shot in Chicago 6) CA recall vote is Tuesday 7) Secretary of State Blinken to be grilled by Senate panel on Afghanistan fiasco

National Police Association Addresses the Left Wing "Woke Movement" Against Our Men and Women in Blue | Schaftlein Report --------------- Guest: Sgt. Betsy Smith - National Police Association Spokesperson ( NationalPolice.org ) Topics: 1) Standing Against Anti - Police Rhetoric - Sgt. Smith provides an update 2) Crime has soared across the country - We'll discuss the reasons 3) 13 Memorial Flags representing the fallen soldiers in the suicide bombing are vandalized in Riverside according to Riverside Police 4) Up to 150 more Americans flown out of Afghanistan as Administration continues to deal with the aftermath of a disaster 5) Biden mandates vaccine for all federal workers - More to follow? 6) California Recall - Woman in Guerrilla head throws eggs at Larry Elder -Radical left insults him with racial talk 7) 60% of Americans favor Joe Manchin's "Strategic Pause" in the $3.5T spending monstrosity 8) Biden's Approval Rating drops dramatically to 39%

The Work in Afghanistan is FAR from Over| Schaftlein Report ----------------- Guest Host: Heather Shouse – Conservative Podcaster and Blogger ( ShouseInTheHouse.com ) Guest: Ben Owen - President of BlackRifle Co. ( BlackRifle.company ), and President of Flanders Fields, a Nonprofit Organization for Veterans ( FlandersFields.org ) Topics: 1) Ben Owen discuss Flanders Fields and BlackRifle Co. roles in the Afghan evacuation and veteran assistance 2) The Abbey Gate family that they were able to get out prior to the suicide bombing 3) The hurdles with their current mission of extraction with the SIVs and Americans 4) The misconception that people have with the vetting process 5) How Flanders Fields helps with veterans who are processing the drop-down 6) How Americans can assist 7) Discusses potential movements in the federal government

Afghan Debacle Fallout Continues | Schaftlein Report --------------- Guest: Joe Kent - Congressional Candidate ( JoeKentForCongress.com ) Topics: 1) People still having problems getting out of Afghanistan - Sen. Blumenthal (D) and Representative Crenshaw (R) demand answers 2) Secretary of State Blinkin received assurances from Taliban of free passage of anyone with proper paperwork 3) $3.5T spending bill in jeopardy - Many Centrists oppose many aspects of the bill 4) Biden Approval at 45%: Right track = 34% Wrong track = 61% 5) Border Crossings expected to exceed 200K in August 6) Crime - Shoplifters roam free in Oregon stealing at will while 66 shot in Chicago with 6 dead 7) Texas Gov. Abott signs Voter Integrity Bill

Afghan Debacle Fallout Grows | Schaftlein Report ----------------- Guest: Jeffrey Dunetz - LidBlog Author ( LidBlog.com ) - Special posting coming up Sunday, Sept. 5! Topics: 1) Afghanistan - 30 kids and numerous Americans still left, Equipment being displayed, Resignation Signatures grows to 130 Generals and Admirals 2) In leaked phone call with Afghan President Ghani, Biden suggested changing the "perception" of what was really occurring on the ground - Did Biden perpetuate a lie to the American Public? 3) Texas Heartbeat rejection by Supreme Court 5-4 has liberals and radicals enraged - Biden, Federal government whole of government counsel to oppose decision 4) Democrats try to resolve many disputes in $3.5T social spending bill - Wide gaps remain 5) Ida wreaks havoc in Northeast leaving 18 dead as flooding rages in NYC 6) Jobless claims hit pandemic low of 340K - Why are so many open jobs going unfilled? 7) Biden approval down to 45% - Rasmussen at 42% 8) No impeachment pending - Republicans do not have the votes

Commentary from U.S. Army Chaplain Colonel David Giammona | Schaftlein Report --------------------- Guest: U.S. Army Chaplain Colonel David J. Giammona - 32 years of military service, He is a scholar, author, writer and speaker who oversees the Warrior Refuge, a 46-acre ministry resort near Columbus, Georgia. He served in Afghanistan 2005-2006; awarded Bronze Star Topics: 1) Biden's Afghanistan Speech and the Fallout 2) The War is not over - Terrorist threat continues

Commentary on the Afghan Withdraw Debacle | Schaftlein Report

Biden's Afghan Debacle - Hurricane Ida Decimates Louisiana | Schaftlein Report ------------------- Guest: Tom Amenta - Author of the new book The Twenty-Year War ( TheTwentyYearWar.com ), Chief Development Officer of United Valor Topics: 1) Only 38% of Americans approve of Biden's handling of the situation - Why is that number so high? *85% believe we should stay until all Americans are out - That's not going to happen 2) Only 33% believe America under Biden is on the Wright Track - Nobody FIRED or RESIGNED - WHY? 3) U.S. launches drone strikes on ISIS targets but 10 Civilians also killed as vehicle loaded with ammunition explodes *Missile Defense system prevents 54 rocket attacks on airport 4) Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta - "It's far from over. The U.S. will have to return to deal with the terrorists" 5) Taliban retribution fears grow. Reports of buses being stopped containing Americans. How many will be left behind? 6) Sen. Lindsay Graham - "Dereliction of Duty" - Sen. McConnell - "Much worse then Saigon" 7) Secretary Blinkin outright lied on the Sunday Shows. ABC Johathan Karl - "This isn't reality" - "The SPIN is "Disastrous" 8) I'm not supposed to take nay questions, but go ahead" - Biden - Who then walked away from a question of Afghanistan - WHO IS IN CHARGE? 9) Over 1.0M without power in Louisiana 10) CA wildfire rages requiring all of S. Lake Tahoe to evacuate

Explosions in Kabul - Numerous Killed Including 4 U.S. Marines | Schaftlein Report ----------------- Guest: Joe Visconti - Emmy Award Winning Producer Topics: 1) Suicide Bomber among thousands outside airport - Many fatalities *People are not being allowed through Taliban Check Points *Heightened risk of terrorist attacks - What is Biden's plan to evacuate after 8-31? *Yesterday Biden cracked a joke when asked about his lousy performance and loss of confidence of the American people *Staff cuts off his microphone for fear he may say something stupid 2) Taliban show off U.S. weapons and gears 3) U.S. Ambassador issued warnings for months leading up to this debacle - Why was the administration not communicating? 4) Biden approval hovering between 41-45% - VP Harris is at 37% and her Very Positive ranking is at -17% (19% versus 36%) - The worst in recent memory for a VP *62% Disapprove how he is handling the withdrawal 5) CA Recall election CNN anchor Jake Tapper referred to opponents of Newsom as "TROLLS" - What a jerk Tapper is - They fear Larry Elder 6) While Democrats are looking to raise taxes, we learned that 61% pay NO federal Income Tax 7) U.S. economy grew at 6.6% in Q-2

Economist Jerry Bowyer Discusses Employment and Economic Growth | Schaftlein Update -------------- Guest: Jerry Bowyer – Economist, Journalist, Author of multiple books including The Maker Versus the Takers, Founder of the Allegheny Institute

8/31 Deadline Looms with Chaos Continuing - Biden Appears Clueless? | Schaftlein Report --------------- Guest: Jennifer Kerns - All-American Radio Nationally Syndicated Host ( AllAmericanRadio.com ), and pulisher for All American News ( AllAmericanNews.com ) Topics: 1) We still have 8,000 Americans stranded in Afghanistan - Christians are at peril going through Taliban checkpoints on the way to the airport *Reports of people being beaten - Afghans pack sewage filled canal hoping to escape - Taliban warns women to stay inside 2) Andrea Mitchell of NBC news - "Biden's policy is a DISASTER". Kevin McCarthy - "Biden ruined the U.S. reputation" 3) Biden approval rating crashes to 41% approval and 55% disapproval - Only 32% of Independents approve of his presidency - His average polling numbers are at 44% *76% believe he will let the Taliban capture American citizens 4) Supreme Court reinstates Trump's remain in Mexico Policy 5) House moderate Democrats (if there is such a term) reach agreement with Speaker Pelosi on 9-28 vote date for the real $1.2T Infrastructure bill #1 vote *This paves the way to begin the process on the much bigger "fraud infrastructure bill" moving through he House *Oh by the way - Only 11% of Rental Assistance monies have been distributed 6) More and more organizations are requiring employees be vaccinated. Delta Airlines imposes $200 monthly fine for un-vaccinated *Pentagon to begin requiring vaccinations for military personnel 7) In CA recall election, VP Harris to campaign in SF for Newsom - Biden: "NO" *Larry Elder gaining ground with endorsement of a former State Senate Majority Leader who by the way is a Democrat 8) Herschel Walker announces Georgia Senate candidacy to run against Sen. Warnock - He must first win the Primary 9) In a head to head match up of Trump versus Biden new poll shows Trump winning by 53-47% three years prior to the Election - Buyers Remorse Anyone?

Biden Will NOT Extend the 08-31 Evacuation Deadline | Schaftlein Report ------------------ Guest: Gary Demar - American Vision President ( AmericanVision.org ) Topics: 1) CIA director met with Taliban leaders in Kabul likely discussing the 8-31 self imposed evacuation deadline - Better Late Than Never in our opinion *Taliban blocks Afghan citizens from going to the airport 2) Speaker Pelosi and moderate Democrats restart budget negotiations on $3.5T bill 3) Representative Byron Donald (FL-R) calls for Biden to resign over the incompetence of what recently happened - Not fit to be commander in Chief 4) Refugees from Afghanistan are living in squalid conditions in Doha , Qatar Air Base Al Ubeid 5) V.P. Harris continues her annoying laugh when asked about Americans left in Afghanistan - 22K more evacuated in the last two days - 7% American 6) California Recall of Gov. Gavin Newsome - Why is he in trouble? *Answer - High Crime, Wildfires, Delta Variant, How he handled Covid-19 lock downs, Homeless problem, high taxes and dysfunction of the state unemployment system, smug elitist - potential low Democratic turnout despite a 2-1 advantage in the state *Larry Elder leads among Republicans 7) Stock market at record highs - Inflation and Fed tapering are the risks 8) CDC - 20 times more likely to be hospitalized if you are unvaccinated

Confusion and Chaos at Kabul Airport still drag the Indecisive Administration | Schaftlein Report 1) Biden considering extending the 8-31 deadline - Taliban says NO 2) Evacuations continue from Kabul - 42K so far. 65K Afghans remain as well as 7,500 Americans - Civilian aircraft being deployed? 3) former Secretary Pompeo rips administration for leaving valuable military assets. Total incompetence 4) Chris Wallace on Sunday show - "Does the president not know what is going on" in question to Secretary of State Blinkin who gave no direct answer - This is horrifying 5) FDA grants approval for Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine. IMPLICATIONS? 51% fully vaccinated while 60 have at least one shot 6) House Moderates furious with Pelosi over first infrastructure deal being held up 7) Senator Sinema vows not to support $3.5T Bill #2 8) Chicago - 44 shot and 7 killed over the weekend 9) 52% of those surveyed in Rasmussen poll say Biden is NOT up to the job of President and a majority believe aides are running the government *A majority now expect he will not finish his term

The Children’s Center, Inc. with Dr. Mark Barlow | Schaftlein Report --------------------- Guest Host: Joe Visconti – Emmy Award Winning Producer Guest: Dr. Mark Barlow -Board member of The Children’s Center, Inc. in Houston ( TheChildrensCenterInc.org ) Topics: 1. Dr. Mark Barlow discusses the Children’s Center mission 2. The Burn unit at Shriners Hospital in Galveston Texas and orphans 3. Orphan placement from Central America, both burn victims and trafficked children 4. A Coffee farm in Honduras which is creating domestic jobs for Honduran children 5. Cause related marketing and why it works 6. Non profits can do what government is poor at doing and business cannot succeed financially in doing

Afghanistan Crisis – The Blame Game Begins | Schaftlein Report --------------------- 1) 15,000 Americans still in the country and an unknown number of translators and other U.S. Operatives – Intelligence Community fights back against the Biden Administration narrative – "We were caught off guard" *Congressman Meeks (D-NY) "We can't by the 8-31 deadline for exiting Afghanistan until all parties have been removed" 2) Is it time for the 25th Amendment? A legal perspective 3) The legal challenges surrounding mask mandates, vaccination passports, school and other issues associated with the Delta variant *NY restaurants sue mayor De Blasio over vaccine mandates *Booster shots next month? 4) Legal issues at the Southern Border Crisis – Texas efforts versus U.S. lawsuits 5) Crime in our cities as radical prosecutors release criminals and crime spikes - Refund the Police 6) Inflation and gas prices continue at elevated levels effecting poor families 7) School board recalls all across the country 8) Federal Reserve to Taper on Purchases this year

Thousands of Americans and Afghan Allies Trapped in Kabul | Schaftlein Report ------------------- Guest: Jeffrey Dunetz – LidBlog Author ( LidBlog.com ) Topics: 1) President Biden, Secretary Blinken, Secretary of Defense Austin and Joint chiefs General Miley. How could they be so wrong? 2) Desperate Afghans rush the airport in desperate scene reminiscent of the fall of Saigon 3) U.S. soldiers take positions at airport 4) What about Afghan interpreters 5) State Department to accept 30,000 refugees 6) Taliban patrolling streets of Kabul 7) Intel failures everywhere 8) Taliban have been seizing territory since Biden announced 8-31 departure which was since moved to 9-11. A timing debacle 9) U.S. counting on Taliban for American safe passage 10) Biden slammed by both parties for incompetent withdraw plan 11) Biden ordered 2,500 troops to leave then announced 5,000 to return

Taliban take Kabul - Saigon rerun on Steroids | Schaftlein Report -------------- Guest: Philip Martin – Combat Veteran USMC, Compliance Officer, Data Analyst Topics: 1) President Biden, Secretary Blinken, Secretary of Defense Austin and Joint chiefs General Miley – How could they be so wrong? 2) Desperate Afghans rush the airport in desperate scene reminiscent of the fall of Saigon 3) U.S. soldiers take positions at airport 4) What about Afghan interpreters 5) State Department to accept 30,000 refugees 6)Taliban patrolling streets of Kabul 7) Intel failures everywhere 8) Taliban have been seizing territory since Biden announced 8-31 departure which was since moved to 9-11 – A timing debacle 9) Biden 5 weeks ago - "Taliban takeover unlikely" 10) Ryan Crocker Amb. to Afghanistan under Obama – "This is a stain on the Biden presidency" 11) Biden ordered 2,500 troops to leave then announced 5,000 to return Summary; AFGHANISTAN IN FLAMES, US BORDER OVERWHELMED, INFLATION RAMPANT, CRIME WAVES ABOUND AND DELTA VARIANT – A PRESIDENCY IN COLLAPSE WHO SHOULD RESIGN AND BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE?

High Inflation, High Oil and Mask Mandates - Not Again?! | Schaftlein Report --------------- Guest: Gary Demar – American Vision President ( AmericanVision.org ) Topics: 1) Manchin raises serious concerns over $3.5T spending plan of Democrats 2) PPI up 7.8% year over year with a 1% increase in June 3) Vaccine shots mandated for Federal Health Care workers totaling 25K people 4) Biden blames OPEC for high oil prices after his administration did everything it could to hinder production *Keystone, Alaska,New Mexico fracking and drilling off the coast of Louisiana *Texas Governor Abbott says Texas can pump more oil 5) Lt Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to run in 2022 for Governor of NY 6) Portland Defunded $16M from police budget and now Private business owners are hiring Private Armed Security Companies 7) U.S. embassy in Afghanistan urges all Americans to leave the country 8) Ky Gov orders mask mandate in all schools – The Education Superintendent lashes back calling the governor a Liberal Lunatic 9) 327 Illegals arrested in Texas as border continues to spiral out of control 10) CA Recall election now allows Downloading of ballots. In addition, the state is mailing ballots to all Registered voters 11) Biden forgets Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer name calling her Jennifer – Maybe he confused the current governor with the former governor Jennifer Granholm who is in his cabinet

Pelosi to Delay House Vote on Senate Infrastructure Bill | Schaftlein Report --------------------- Guest: Matt Stout – Georgia Political Operative ( Knocking on doors! ) Topics: 1) Senate passes Budget Resolution outlining $3.5T of new spending. – Sen(s) Manchin and Sinema say not so fast 2) CPI comes in at 5.4% 3) Oakland, CA cuts $18M from police budget during a crime wave – The Chinese community has asked Gov. Newsome to declare "State of Emergency" 4) Border crisis - Washington Post declares Biden needs as "Coherent Strategy" *210K migrants came across in July after 190K in June – White House seems to finally recognize the problem 5) Rep Ron Kind (D) WI- district 3 announces his retirement – He is in a Red district further eroding the chances of Democrats holding the House in 2022 6) Biden approval at 49% and falling 7) Cuomo gave 14-day notice – Puzzling? 8) GA Senate Update from Matt Stout and the current status of politics in swing state Georgia

Cuomo Resigns and Democratic INSANITY Reigns | Schaftlein Report --------------------- Guest: Joe Visconti – Emmy Award Winning Producer Topics: 1) Gov Cuomo tenders Resignation effective in 2 weeks 2) Senate passes Infrastructure bill with 19 Republicans voting in favor. Uncertain future in the House. 57% oppose the 2nd Fake bill *90 Liberals oppose until the 2nd fake infrastructure bill which is nowhere until the fall – SALT cap relief to benefit the wealthy 3) CRIME INSANITY - Minneapolis moves to Defund the Police – 911 responders without police – Dismantle the police department – Replace with licensed "peace" officers *City council supports, the mayor is against *200 cops resigned or retired meaning the force is 25% below normal while crime spikes 4) CHICAGO – 72 shot and 11 killed – Female officer killed and her partner in critical condition after traffic stop – 2 brothers in custody + a female passenger *Police turn their back at Mayor Lightfoot. Prosecutor Kim Foxx has dropped 25K Felony cases 35% more than her predecessor 5) OAKLAND - Robbery and shootings in broad daylight happening on regular basis. PORTLAND - 58 murders so far this year – Highest since 1994 6) EDUCATION INSANITY - In Oregon, the Governor signed a bill into law dumbing down Reading, Writing and Math for high school graduates under the RUSE of Racial Equity 7) In Mass., the average age of people with Covid breakthrough cases is 82.5 8) Texas Supreme Court blocks ruling which will allow Gov Abbott to ARREST the Democrats who fled the state. SANITY RETURNS 9) CA Gov. Newsome down 50-41 in Recall poll 10) Articles of Impeachment file against DHS Secretary Mayorkas – 188K tried crossing in June

Lt. Col. West Discusses the State of Affairs in the United States and Texas | Schaftlein Report --------------------- Guest: Lt. Col. Allen West – Candidate for Governor of Texas ( West4Texas.com ) Topics: 1) The decision to run for Texas Governor challenging Gov. Greg Abbott 2) Texas Democrats continue their political stunt by failing to return to the state they represent. They are trying to avoid responsibility of voting on good legislation they disagree with *Some have returned and it appears there may be progress as soon as next week 3) Out of control southern border – Federal government is suing the state of Texas for its effort to control the border – 1.0M entered illegally in first 6 months this year 4) Employers mandating vaccines for employees to keep their jobs – The government is encouraging private companies to do this so the government does not have to do its own mandate 5) $1.2 Infrastructure bill close to approval int he Senate. Will Speaker Pelosi bring it to the House floor for a vote? 6) $3.5T "human" Infrastructure Resolution headed for a train wreck in the fall? Inflation at our doorsteps and getting worse. $40T in Debt by 2030 7) 10.1M job openings – This is up 600K from last months revised figures – Why so high and how can this be paired down? 8) Radical democrats continue to push DeFund the police while crime spikes in major cities 9) Democrats shifting hard left pushing Socialist agenda – What can be done to stop it?