362. Dark Brandon Unleashed, Biden’s Destructive Agenda

The Heartland Institute's Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Justin Haskins, and Chris Talgo present episode 362 of the In The Tank Podcast. President Joe Biden is seemingly taking on a new "tough guy" persona. The ITT crew discusses whether this new "Dark Brandon" persona is going to lead to an increased push for agenda items during his next two years in office. Will Biden more aggressively push for climate action, or gun control measures, or health care policy? OPENING CHIT CHATBloomberg - A Text Alert May Have Saved California From Power Blackouts https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-07/a-text-alert-may-have-saved-california-from-power-blackouts PRIMARY TOPIC – BIDEN’S COMING POLICY PRIORITIESThe Hill - Biden shows support for unions, touts legislative victories at Wisconsin labor event https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3629963-biden-shows-support-for-unions-touts-legislative-victories-in-wisconsin-labor-event/Newsweek - Biden Has Failed to Keep His Most Important Promise | Opinion https://www.newsweek.com/biden-has-failed-keep-his-most-important-promise-opinion-1740319Washington Post - How Biden could help U.S. reach climate goals on his own https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2022/09/05/biden-executive-action-climate-change-goals/Mercury News - Biden defends FBI, promises to ‘ban assault weapons’ https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/08/30/biden-defends-fbi-promises-to-ban-assault-weapons/The Guardian - Biden ‘determined to ban assault weapons’ as he lays out crime prevention plans – as it happened https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2022/aug/30/biden-gun-control-trump-republicans-democrats-fbi-latest-updatesWH - FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Safer America Plan https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/08/01/fact-sheet-president-bidens-safer-america-plan-2/Washington Times - Judge orders Biden admin to hand over any censorship records, rejects executive privilege claim https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/sep/7/judge-orders-biden-admin-to-hand-over-any-censorsh/[Please subscribe to the Heartland Daily Podcast for free on iTunes at this link.]