G.L. podcast number 116 March 14 2019 73 degrees on this day in 2012. What a

march that was golf courses open on St. Patrick's Day in 2012 10 below in 1897

and now from the mayor's office above the boat house on the east shore of

Spoon Lake its garage logic with rookie on production Chris Reaver's

director of social media John Hyde in the newsroom and occasionally Kenny from

the crabby coffee shop here is your flashlight king fireworks commissioner and

keeper of common sense your mayor Joe Simpson Ray did you know that the storm

that we just had across the middle of the country was called a bomb cyclone I

heard that term that's the first time I've ever heard that term it's new

this year to me to me it's new this year it's bombo Genesis bombo Genesis bombo

Genesis will never again in this country be able to have a storm without it

being offered as an example of just dire consequences of evil humanity and

by evil humanity most specifically just pretty much white Americans who

by cars and does the bomb cyclone affect people of color differently yes it

would disproportionately no no the climate changing disproportionately affects

people of color I don't know if the bomb cyclone literally singled out

minority neighborhoods okay I don't know they're probably still studying

half I bet they're studying yes you have to admit bomb cyclone sounds kind of

cool it does but what would you call it Joe what would you call this I was a

blizzard we got a blizzard we got some storms we got we got a name for it we're

we're we're done no weather event from this day forward if it hasn't been

already 10 years ago let's just use this day forward no weather event from this

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