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The Skepticrat

219: Skepticrat219 - Sneaker of the Louse Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Government, News, Politics

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: Donald Trump tries to CHUCK a few BUCKS ... We’ll rank the (Presidential) races ... And George Santos files a lawsuit against Jimmy Kimmel for aggravated irony.

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Headline Sources:

Donald Trump has a sneaker: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/18/trump-sneaker/

The Informant Turned Defendant Who Took Aim at the Bidens: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/21/us/politics/smirnov-fbi-biden-russia.html

New historical ranking of US Presidents just dropped: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/20/presidents-ranking-trump-biden-list

George Santos sues Jimmy Kimmel for tricking him into making Cameo videos: https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/19/business/george-santos-sues-jimmy-kimmel/index.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/jimmy-kimmel-ap-george-santos-new-york-republican-b2498076.html

Hiker kills coyote with his bare hands after attack; tests confirm the animal had rabies: https://apnews.com/article/hiker-kills-coyote-with-bare-hands-f5a5ad44ee8ea98729c85f95d7fed434

Intuitive Machines becomes first private company to land on the moon: https://www.space.com/intuitive-machines-odysseus-moon-lander-tipped-over

Lindell ordered by judge to pay $5 million for losing the bet he made: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/federal-judge-affirms-mypillow-mike-lindell-must-pay-5m-in-election-data-dispute/

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Monday.

0:03.0

Monday.

0:05.0

It's Monday.

0:08.0

It's Monday. It's Monday.

0:14.0

February 26th.

0:15.8

And the word of the day is Arse ropes.

0:18.1

A word from the 14th century that means intestines.

0:21.0

Oh nice.

0:22.0

Using this ends, the first recorded usage of Arsrops was in a translation of the Bible and they're both

0:28.1

full of shit.

0:29.1

See, I think we should have stuck with that term.

0:31.1

Explains my results a lot more accurately you know

0:33.4

yeah yeah I'm no illusions I'm Eli Bosnick I'm heth and right and broadcasting

0:38.8

delayed from America's far center we are the Skeptocrats. On this week's episode, Donald Trump tries to chuck a few bucks.

0:47.0

We'll rank the presidential races.

0:49.0

And George Santos files a lawsuit against Jimmy Kimmel for aggravated irony, I'm pretty sure.

0:56.3

But first, the rest of the intro music. The Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow skeptic rats, no illusions

1:20.1

and Eli Bosnick. Gentlemen, big Orlando trip coming right up.

1:24.4

Y'all excited for Disney World?

1:26.4

Well, I'm not going to Disney World while I'm there.

1:30.1

And I am excited about that, so yes, I guess I am.

1:32.4

Same, same, me too.

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