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 | May 26, 2020
Gun sales are up nearly 80 percent in Colorado over this same time frame last year, a surge that began just as governments started locking down state and local economies over the coronavirus pandemic.  According to this, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation approved a total of 97,762 firearm background checks in March and April. Only after the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut have gun…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 22, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci, everyone’s favorite infectious disease expert and one of the primary architects behind the nation's shutdown that's bankrupted businesses and left millions unemployed and struggling to pay their bills, now says he’s “totally in favor” of reopening the U.S. economy to avoid utter economic calamity "- provided it can be done “in the proper way," of course. Speaking with CNBC…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 22, 2020
Taxpayers in Washington State were swindled out of hundreds of millions of dollars thanks to scammers who filed false unemployment applications. As the state struggles to reopen its economy with “social distancing” measures in place, another 369,000 people filed for unemployment in Washington State last week, bringing the state’s total to more than 1.6 million. The week before that, 138,733…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 22, 2020
Illinois Gov. Jay Pritzker may have ordered everyone else in his state to close down and stay home, but it looks like he’s got no problem with people traveling, working or gathering...if it's to work on his new house. Reports from a local news outlet say they discovered nearly two dozen construction workers, almost all of whom were from Pritzker’s state of Illinois, working to build a new house…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 22, 2020
As health officials and more than a few state lawmakers warn that a second COVID-19 wave could soon hit the United States, President Trump has vowed “we’re not going the close the country” if we see a resurgence in the virus. “People say that’s a very distinct possibility. It's standard. And we're going to put out the fires. We're not going to close the country. We’re going to put out the fires…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 21, 2020
Planned Parenthood is defending having improperly raked in $80 million in funding under the CARES Act -- money meant to keep small businesses afloat during the  COVID-19 pandemic -- calling it a "clear political attack" to question whether they should have gotten the aid. In its section allocating millions in aid funding to small businesses that were forced to shut their doors and lay off…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 21, 2020
A Mississippi church was burned to the ground in an alleged arson attack, reportedly because someone was upset that they weren’t “social distancing.” Investigators say they believe an arsonist started the blaze that burnt First Pentecostal Church in Holly Springs to the ground, saying they found the message “Bet you stay home now you hypokrits (sic)” written on the church parking lot near the…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 21, 2020
One California sheriff says he’s not going to cite anyone who disobeys stay-at-home orders because he’s too busy dealing with criminals he’s had to release from jail per the state’s order. “As Sheriff I will not be citing people who violate the stay-at-home order. The reason is I must focus on true criminals,” Toulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux wrote on Twitter. “I will not cite or arrest…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 20, 2020
If there’s a Karen Of the Week award, Mika Brzezinski wins it. The MSNBC host said she’s demanding to talk to the manager of Twitter – no, literally – insisting that the social media platform deletes President Donald Trump’s account. Brzezinski, having long been vocally anti-Trump, went on a tirade over the president’s recent tweets suggesting her husband, fellow MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, may…
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Brittany M. Hughes | May 20, 2020
In what might be one of the most terrifyingly egregious displays of anti-constitutional rhetoric, Democratic lawyer and Harvard Law emeritus professor Alan Dershowitz now says the government has a  “right" to "plunge a needle into your arm" and forcibly vaccinate you against your will. Speaking to webcaster Jason Goodman on “Crowdsource the Truth” regarding a coronavirus vaccine -- which some…