Brittany M. Hughes
Managing Editor
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Brittany is the managing editor of MRCTV and MRC Culture. She hosts the weekly podcast "The Brittany Hughes Show" and previously hosted "Reality Check" on MRCTV. She's a graduate of the College of William and Mary. Before coming to MRCTV, she worked as an investigative reporter for CNS News. Prior to that, she was an education and politics reporter in Danville, Virginia. 

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Brittany M. Hughes | June 24, 2020
A Democrat state senator landed in the hospital after being attacked by nearly a dozen “protesters” in Madison, Wisconsin Tuesday night. State Sen. Tim Carpenter, 60, said he stopped to take video of the unrest taking place near the state Capitol – unrest that also left two statues destroyed and multiple businesses vandalized – when he was jumped by a mob of rioters. ‘I don’t know what happened…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 24, 2020
Never one to shy away from inflammatory speech that doesn’t contribute anything positive to the situation, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is now accusing Republicans of “trying to get away with…the murder of George Floyd” after the GOP put forward their own bill addressing police brutality that differs from the Democrats’ approach. The Republicans’ legislation, drafted by South Carolina Sen. Tim…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 23, 2020
Sen. Martha McSally – who’s a Republican, in case this next part makes you think otherwise – wants to give every American adult $4,000 to take a vacation.  No, seriously. We’re not sure if McSally is trying to butter up constituents ahead of a tough election or if she's just been spending way too much time with Elizabeth Warren, but her proposal is the real deal. According to McSally’s TRIP Act…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 23, 2020
A utilities worker in California was fired from his job after cracking his knuckles and subsequently being accused of flashing a “white supremacist” sign out of his car window. This is why an actual discussion about racism, inequality and justice isn’t possible in this country. Because as pessimistic as that might sound, we aren’t dealing with rational people who think and speak according to…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 22, 2020
Talcum X strikes again. Shaun King, everyone’s least favorite white guy who thinks he’s black, has now declared that any religious imagery of Jesus Christ depicting him as a fair-skinned man is now a “form of white supremacy” and must immediately be removed. Because, you know, Shaun King says so. “Yes, I think the statues of the white European they claim is Jesus should also come down. They…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 22, 2020
Protesters in D.C. tried to pull down a statue of President Andrew Jackson from Lafayette Park. And it didn’t go so well. According to reports, police quickly established themselves at the scene and were able to quickly clear the area and close it off to the would-be vandals. Video from the scene show the moments before police arrived, as a mob of protesters looped ropes around the statue –…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 22, 2020
Goodbye Martin Luther King's dream, hello 1940s racism. At least, that seems to be the attitude in Seattle's progressive-run "Capital Hill Autonomous Zone," which has taken a breather from shaking down businesses and lighting dumpster fires to set up a "blacks only" zone in a local park.    Chaz set up black-only racially segregated areas ... pic.twitter.com/ggSED8Jm1d — Zé Ferreira (@…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 22, 2020
In an age when memorials, statues and monuments across the nation are being defaced with Black Lives Matter messages and anti-police jargon, here's a new...and rather odd...one to add to the list. Police are still looking for the culprit in the weekend vandalism of a memorial commemorating the some 500 Mecklenburg County, N.C. residents who died fighting in World War II. Local reports say the…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 19, 2020
If you’re planning to visit the Florida Keys any time soon, make sure to pack your sun screen… …and your face mask. The Florida Keys, visited by millions of people a year, now says they’ll require face masks in all indoor public spaces until at least June of 2021. Violators could face up to a $500 fine. “Facial coverings over the nose and mouth must be worn in business establishments and other…
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Brittany M. Hughes | June 19, 2020
(UPDATE: 4:12pm 6/19/2020 - Caving to backlash, AMC Theatres announced late Friday that they will require moviegoers to wear masks in theaters, reversing their previous policy. Original story below.)   As if the economy and the general public's mental health haven't been devastated enough in recent months, the COVID police have a new target in mind: movie theaters. You know, those things you…