149: Skepticrat149 - OK Bamboomer Edition
The Skepticrat
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
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🗓️ 10 May 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Headline Sources:
Florida is garbage:
Herd immunity unreachable: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/health/covid-herd-immunity-vaccine.html
Tucker Carlson is garbage: https://www.thedailybeast.com/msnbcs-joy-reid-fires-back-after-tucker-carlson-calls-her-the-race-lady?ref=scroll
Arizona’s bullshit recount is looking for bamboo in the ballots as proof that the Chinese did it: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/07/politics/arizona-recount-bamboo-state-senate/index.html
Giant Chinese rocket splashes down in Indian Ocean: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/05/08/china-rocket-landing/
Transcript
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| 0:00.7 | Do you enjoy working with people from different backgrounds and being part of a team doing |
| 0:05.3 | important work? The home office is recruiting engagement officers for our immigration removal |
| 0:10.8 | centre at Heathrow. You'll work with people in detention, conducting assessments, |
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| 0:24.8 | from £6,019, and a civil service pension averaging 27%. No experience required. Full training |
| 0:34.4 | is provided. Search home office jobs to find out more. |
| 0:38.3 | It's Monday. It's May 10th. And the word of the day is Lilo, which means a friendship that |
| 0:59.2 | can lie dormant for years, only to pick right back up instantly as if no time had passed. |
| 1:05.7 | In 2021, we better really hope all our friendships are live. |
| 1:11.6 | Hey, fuck that. Come out, post-pandemic, totally different person. Disappeared to everyone you |
| 1:16.9 | knew. You wear a leopard suit all the time now. Wait a minute, so I'm sorry, wait. Did you guys |
| 1:22.7 | see your friends in consecutive years before that sounds like so sick? Anyway, I'm no illusions. |
| 1:30.0 | I'm Eli Bosnick. I'm Heathen Wright and Broadcasting Delay from America's Far |
| 1:34.2 | Center. We are The Skeptocrats. This week's episode, Arizona Republicans check for Chinese |
| 1:39.6 | printed on the inside of their ballots. China does another bad guy from a comic book look and |
| 1:44.2 | thing. And we need Bugs Bunny to cut off Florida with a saw now more than ever. But first, |
| 1:52.9 | the rest of the intro music. Joining me for headlines tonight |
| 1:58.7 | on my fellow Skeptocrats. No illusions in Eli Bosnick. |
| 2:01.7 | Gentlemen, this is very important. Did you see Liz Warren's Golden Retriever Bailey |
| 2:08.1 | getting a breed over his birthday? What? Damn it. No, I'm watching that right now. |
| 2:12.2 | Check it out. No, I don't. We have to do a podcast, dude. |
| 2:14.6 | I said I'm watching it now. Okay. All right. We'll start the thing. We'll start the thing. |
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