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The Skepticrat
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🗓️ 20 May 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Headline Sources:
Biden and Trump agree to two presidential debates: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/us/politics/biden-trump-debates.html
Justice alito flies his flag upside down in a nod to stop the steal
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/justice-alito-upside-down-flag.html?partner=slack&smid=sl-share
The Observer view on the London mayoral video: dog-whistles and lies show Tories will stop at nothing to win
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/31/the-observer-view-on-london-mayoral-campaign-video-dog-whistles-and-lies
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting ID
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68947834
Nick Fuentes accidentally streams gay porn: https://www.jpost.com/omg/article-801627
Scottie Scheffler, hours after arrest, tees off in PGA Championship second round
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5500927/2024/05/17/scottie-scheffler-arrest-pga-championship/
Tory MP loses whip after claims he used party funds to pay ‘bad people’
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/17/tory-mp-loses-whip-after-claims-he-used-party-funds-to-pay-bad-people
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday. |
| 0:03.0 | Monday. |
| 0:05.0 | It's Monday. It's |
| 0:07.0 | The |
| 0:08.0 | And And |
| 0:12.0 | It's Monday. May 20th. |
| 0:16.7 | And the word of the day is monstrosity, which means a system of government that gives power to |
| 0:21.7 | monsters. Used in a sentence, I just made up |
| 0:24.8 | the word monstrosity but spell check isn't underlining it because it can tell the world |
| 0:28.5 | is needed that word for a while now. Okay so is that where you elect a monster and then they appoint a |
| 0:34.7 | cabinet of curiosities? |
| 0:36.4 | Yeah, it's that or the one of Dr. Kalagari. |
| 0:39.6 | Yeah, right, exactly. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm no illusions. |
| 0:42.0 | I'm Michael Marshall. I'm Eli Bosnick and broadcasting delayed from America's far center. We are the Skeptocrats. |
| 0:50.0 | On this week's episode, the Tories will lose more seats than a Boeing jetliner. |
| 0:55.0 | Justice Alito plans for his new job as Inquisitor Supreme a little too early. |
| 1:00.0 | And we'll debate the debate about the pre-debate debates. |
| 1:03.0 | But first, the rest of the intro music. |
| 1:07.0 | Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow skepticism Eli Bosnick and Michael Marshall |
| 1:15.3 | gentleman. |
| 1:16.3 | The NFL schedule was released last week and the Jaguars are going to be playing in London on |
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