Sup First With Cyrus Cooper

live from new digs it's sup first with cyrus cooper and today we're discussing the death of george h.w. bush, the shooting at the hands of police of an alabama man that was running away from them at the mall, and the developing political speech freedoms in ethiopia.  sweet news 

it's election day in the usa as the midterms are here, who's gonna fair better? it's like sports for life and death! also, 79 children were kidnapped from a boarding school in cameroon so that is also news to be discussed.  alright, good news chat

the president and first lady are traveling to pittsburgh today, and it's drawing mixed reviews from the people of squirrel hill, also we talk about how the crazy conspiracy theories of the right wing bubble up to the mainstream and the president is believing those conspiracy theories, sending over 5000 troops to the border to stop the "caravan" - keep on coming news

two bad stories today: one, the murder of 11 at a pittsburgh synagogue by an anti-semitic gunman, and the election of far-right fascist jair bolsanaro in brazil.  all very stuff.

today we talk about all those crazy pipe bombs that got sent to prominent democrats over the last few days, and we check in on how the future investment initiative, the davos in the desert in riyadh, is going for crown prince mbs - cool news dude

two weeks til the midterms and trump calls himself a nationalist, there was a disturbing story about some super weapons, and also an update on the tensions between turkey and saudi arabia surrounding the apparent murder of jamal khashoggi, news o'clock somewhere

today on sup first i apologize for my current mental health and then we talk about the news - there's a caravan of migrants making its way north through mexico, what will the political response be? also, trump is pulling out of an arms treaty with russia WHA??? and georgia is trying to make it where only 9 rich people vote - cool news

we talk attitudes among the body politic in the wake of the judge kavanaugh swearing in ceremony, another day i have to talk about this ghoul, then there's a story about how google almost leaked your data to people and how the head of interpol got arrested by chinese authorities - varsity news day if you ask me

today on the news we look at the aftermath of the kavanaugh confirmation, the talks between pompeo and un and the earful mike pompeo caught from beijing, and the probable murder of journalist jamal khashoggi - cool stuff newsies

made it a bit of a speed round on the still unclear scope of the fbi extra background check on brett kavanaugh, the aftermath of the big tsunami, and california's new net neutrality battle

first we talk about this investigation business that the fbi is doing to provide cover to confirm brett kavanaugh, the new nafta deal that happened last night, and then we talk about the tsunami in indonesia that was terrible - things are going smooth in the world today

i just yelled about the brett kavanaugh hearings for the whole time 

today we talk about the absolutely weird interview brett kavanaugh gave to fox news, the president addresses the un general assembly and hopefully won't call people names this time, and jeff sessions is talking to state attorneys general about how facebook doesn't want you to read conservative posts or something i don't care

this weekend another allegation has come out against brett kavanaugh, this time from his days at yale, rod rosenstein is on the hot seat after a leak said he considered wearing a wire around the president and invoking the 25th amendment, and bill cosby's sentencing starts today.  wow these are some nasty dudes

the brett kavanaugh hearings saga continues to be one of the biggest bummers ever as senators begin to pressure a sexual assault survivor to give her testimony as soon as they want it, the cop that murdered lacquan macdonald is finally on trial so we check in on that, and don't play in any dirty flood water

well it looks like brett kavanaugh and christine blasey ford will both testify under oath in front of the judicial committee, how will that go and what are senators saying now? also trump slaps a whole boatload of new tariffs on chinese goods, and we wonder how far the trade war will go - also there is hope of a reprieve for civilians in the last rebel strong hold in syria - but the us is also taking less refugees than ever. cool

hey did you know that brett kavanaugh was a scumbag for more reasons than his beliefs? also there is a climate catastrophe happening all around us all the time and you can tell by what's happening with hurricane florence and the typhoon mangkhut so pretty good feeling to be documenting the beginning of the end for everybody

that hurricane florence is getting closer and closer y'all, meanwhile in dallas last week a cop just walked in to somebody else's apartment and shot him to death and yesterday the guy that made 60 minutes got fired for sending abusive text messages to other reporters reporting on his sexual misconduct.  another riveting day of news

today we talk about big hurricane florence headed for the carolinas, trump's plummeting approval rating, and the big time unrest in basra that's reaching a crescendo.  sweet news if you ask me

we talk final stages of brett kavanaugh's confirmation, twitter banning alex jones for the rest of his life, and the opening of investigations in to the catholic church in new york and new jersey. ok? pretty standard news