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The Skepticrat

154: Skepticrat154 - CPAC's Romana Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Government, News, Politics

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: We watched CPAC so you don’t have to ... We did not watch CPAC and Eli’s a liar ... And Sidney Powell accidentally stars in a Christopher Guest mockumentary of herself in federal court.

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Headline Sources:

Highlights from CPAC:
https://www.vice.com/en/article/epnm47/cpac-2021-trump-republican-party-highlights

COVID is skyrocketing:
https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/16/health/us-coronavirus-friday/index.html
https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-941fcf43d9731c76c16e7354f5d5e187

Japanese diplomat dismisses summit with South Korean president because he’s “probably too busy masturbating”: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/south-korea-summons-japan-undiplomatic-inappropriate-remarks-15239336

Hearing for Sidney Powell and kraken team is the greatest ever: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/sidney-powell-disciplinary-hearing/2021/07/12/61d44ac4-e0c9-11eb-9f54-7eee10b5fcd2_story.html

The expanded child tax credit is here and it's huge fucking deal:
https://www.npr.org/2021/07/15/1016122095/the-expanded-child-tax-credit-is-here-heres-what-you-need-to-know

Hubble rebooted:

Transcript

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0:00.0

What does home mean to you? I'm Jimmy Femarewa, writer, broadcaster, and restaurant critic.

0:06.4

And I've been speaking to well-known names about what home means to them.

0:10.6

And it was in the East End, it was in Burmese, when Burmese was rough.

0:13.6

I remember thinking, look at the boys, they're going to fancy me.

0:16.4

Good number, Otty, and a chicken curry, you are full, you are connected to your culture,

0:22.1

and you may get a heart attack.

0:23.9

That's where's home really, with me, Jimmy Femarewa.

0:27.4

Find it wherever you're listening to this.

0:30.0

It's Monday. It's July 19th.

0:44.4

And the word today is diaper, which means a piece of absorbent material that's normally used

0:50.4

for catching human waste, using a sentence.

0:53.4

Can we please stop selling raspberries and chicken with a diaper in the package?

0:58.4

Just make it look different, anything else.

1:00.7

Yeah, start including a chicken with each bag of diapers, people.

1:04.2

It'd be like the world's weirdest new deal.

1:06.3

Right, yeah.

1:08.0

Don't ever see that coming. I'm no illusions.

1:10.1

I'm Eli Bosnick.

1:11.3

I'm Heath Henry, and Broadcasting Delayed.

1:13.3

From America's Far Center, we are the Skeptocrats.

1:16.4

This week's episode, we watch CPAC, so you don't have to.

1:19.6

Well, we did not watch CPAC and Eli's a fucking liar.

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