155: Skepticrat155 - Good Wall Hunting Edition
The Skepticrat
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
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🗓️ 2 August 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Headline Sources:
Jan. 6 commission to hold first hearing on Capitol attack: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2021/07/27/january-6-commission-hearing/
We gotta wear masks again: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/27/health/cdc-masks-indoors-delta-variant.html
The guy who spent $30 million building Trump’s wall is looking for buyers: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-07-22/trump-border-wall-builder-tommy-fisher-is-looking-for-a-buyer
Company determines worst Delta Variant Danger Zone is Noah’s front yard: https://www.news4jax.com/news/georgia/2021/07/26/southeast-georgia-county-deemed-nations-1-delta-danger-zone https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/07/27/biden-vaccine-mandate-federal-employees/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/27/health-202-vaccine-mandates-are-mounting-courts-are-upholding-them-so-far/
Simone Biles: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/27/sports/olympics/russia-wins-gold-medal-gymnastics.html
MAGA-branded "Freedom Phone" is a black box that should be avoided at all costs: https://gizmodo.com/new-ultra-city-smiths-trailer-has-hit-the-internet-1847312989
Transcript
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| 0:44.6 | word of the day is SPANGU, which means to throw violently into the air, especially to |
| 0:50.4 | throw a frog from the end of a stick. Apparently some serial killers were |
| 0:57.8 | hanging out as kids and throwing frogs violently from the middle of sticks so |
| 1:02.9 | they decided to coin SPANGU to make the conversation easier. Just sing in front |
| 1:07.4 | of the talent agent and this would never have been an issue Michigan. Pretty sweet |
| 1:12.6 | hack a frog or a low. I'm no illusions. I'm Eli Bosnick. I'm Heathen Wright and |
| 1:17.6 | Broadcasting Delayed from America's Far Center. We are the Skeptocrats. This week's |
| 1:22.0 | episode, not enough people get my Michigan J Frog joke and that makes me sad. We'll |
| 1:26.2 | record early in case my state drowns in its own stupidity before our normal day. |
| 1:30.4 | And we learn about the dumbest part of the dumbest wall in American history. But first the |
| 1:37.2 | rest of the intro music. Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow |
| 1:49.1 | Skeptocrats, no illusions in Eli Bosnick. Gentlemen, you want to talk about any |
| 1:52.9 | arguments? Maybe you've been running in your head for a while about neighbors |
| 1:57.1 | setting off fireworks at a very reasonable hour on the 4th of July. How dare you! |
| 2:01.5 | Well, to be fair, there might have been consequences that there weren't. We live in a society. |
| 2:09.5 | Okay, so you don't want to talk about it. To be clear, I still don't set up |
| 2:13.7 | fucking fireworks in neighborhoods. That's an asshole thing to do. In our lead story tonight, |
| 2:18.7 | despite the best efforts of the GOP Congress is looking into that whole attempted |
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