173: Skepticrat173 - Recorded Early Before the Roe News Edition
The Skepticrat
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🗓️ 9 May 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Headline Sources:
Elon Musk is buying Twitter: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/25/business/elon-musk-twitter-trump-return.html
NJ legal weed sales begin: https://www.app.com/story/news/local/new-jersey/marijuana/2022/04/27/nj-legal-weed-first-day-sales/9558217002/
Trump’s border wall causing grievous injuries: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/04/29/trump-border-wall-injuries-deaths/
Russia bizarrely includes Sims 3 among evidence of 'Staged' assassination plot: https://www.vice.com/en/article/88gpmg/russia-sims-3
Dog dumped for being gay is adopted: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fezco-dog-dumped-shelter-gay-adopted_n_623a3dc2e4b0d39357ce1a85
Madison Cawthorn somehow keeps getting worse: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/29/us/politics/madison-cawthorn.html
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday and it's May 9th and the word of the day is after clap, which means a negative |
| 0:17.8 | twist at the last second when it seemed like something was already over. |
| 0:21.5 | And apparently there's a new usage that means the person who claps for too long and everybody |
| 0:25.8 | looks at you, using a sentence, especially in a sexual context, nobody likes the after |
| 0:31.1 | clap regardless of which definition it is. |
| 0:33.5 | Well, but of all the claps you could give someone during sex, it's not the worst. |
| 0:36.8 | Yeah, nope. |
| 0:37.8 | And I've always found the premature clap to be more of a problem, but hey, that's on me. |
| 0:41.7 | So, you know, clap, sorry. |
| 0:43.9 | I'm no illusions. |
| 0:45.7 | Um, Eli Bosnick. |
| 0:46.7 | Um, Heathen, right. |
| 0:47.7 | And Broadcasting Delayed from Marcus Fars Center, we are The Skeptcrats. |
| 0:51.4 | On this week's episode, New Jersey's weed is as legal as it is expensive. |
| 0:56.3 | Madison Cothorn's existence continues to be the free space of political comedy. |
| 1:00.7 | And Twitter just got recalled for running a red light and killing a pedestrian, but first, |
| 1:07.0 | the rest of the intro music. |
| 1:17.4 | Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow Skeptcrats, Snow Illusions, and Eli Bosnick. |
| 1:21.4 | Gentlemen, you ready to climb the turnbuckle and hit the news from the top rope? |
| 1:25.7 | I'd say, I feel like these days, if I'm coming off that top rope, there better be a step |
| 1:29.4 | stool, sorry. |
| 1:30.4 | Yeah, I need a step stool to poop at this point, like, you do. |
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