131: Skepticrat131 - Rock the Boat Edition
The Skepticrat
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🗓️ 14 September 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Headline Sources:
Bob Woodward Revelations Re: Trump downplaying the virus: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/bob-woodward-rage-book-trump/2020/09/09/0368fe3c-efd2-11ea-b4bc-3a2098fc73d4_story.html
Nine Drug Companies Pledge to ‘Stand With Science’ on Coronavirus Vaccines: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/08/health/9-drug-companies-pledge-coronavirus-vaccine.html
Trump gets a Nobel nod and also adds Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton to SCOTUS nominee list: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/09/09/trump-supreme-court-list-names-410919
America is on fire: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/09/12/oregon-fire-california-wildfires/
Trump told SHS to take one for the team: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/01/donald-trump-sarah-sanders-take-one-for-the-team-kim-jong-un-wink-book
Christian Right thinks failed MAGA boat parade was a conspiracy: https://deadstate.org/maga-blogger-boats-that-sunk-at-trump-boat-parade-were-probably-hit-by-terrorists/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday. |
| 0:13.5 | It's September 14th. |
| 0:15.0 | And the word of the day is holophrasis, which means the expression of complex ideas in a single word or phrase, |
| 0:22.3 | often applied to little kids learning their first language skills. |
| 0:25.6 | Used in a sentence, thanks to its strict holophysis policy, |
| 0:30.3 | Twitter is a great place for very small children to learn about politics and nobody else. |
| 0:37.2 | Assassination. Humor. Humor. small children to learn about politics and nobody else. |
| 0:39.0 | Assassination. |
| 0:40.6 | Humor. |
| 0:42.0 | Humor. |
| 0:44.5 | I have no illusions. |
| 0:46.3 | I'm Eli Bosnick. |
| 0:47.5 | I'm Heath Henright. |
| 0:48.8 | And broadcasting delayed. |
| 0:51.7 | From America's Far Center, we are the skepticrats. |
| 0:57.4 | This week's episode, we'll try to get the image of Sarah Huckabee Sanders' whap into your head. |
| 1:00.2 | Donald Trump will lie about telling the truth about lying. |
| 1:06.6 | And we learn that Trump voters are tragically stupid rats on a literal sinking ship. |
| 1:10.1 | But first, the rest of the intro music. |
| 1:22.0 | Joining me for headlines tonight, our fellow skeptic rats, no illusions in Eli Bosnick. |
| 1:28.6 | Gentlemen, Nate Silver is telling me that Trump is about a three to one underdog at the moment. |
| 1:30.9 | So we just relax now, right? |
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