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The Skepticrat

55: Skepticrat055 - Wheel of Hate Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

News, Government, Politics

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, the Trump administration finally tackles that ‘positional stability’ problem they were having, we’ll join the nation in mourning the loss of the Mooch, Eli will try to do a story about football players, and Donald Trump decides who to hate next.


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Headline Links:

John Kelly replaces Priebus as WH Chief of Staff: http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/31/politics/john-kelly-chief-of-staff/index.html Martin Shkreli convicted of securities fraud: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-crime-shkreli-idUSKBN1AK27F JD may go after colleges for not taking enough whites: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/us/politics/trump-affirmative-action-universities.html Football player thinks dinosaurs aren’t real http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/07/29/nfl-player-d-j-reader-dinosaurs-arent-real-and-fossils-are-fake/ New sanctions against North Korea: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-un-idUSKBN1AL0NU Trump transcripts with world leaders released: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/politics/australia-mexico-transcripts/?utm_term=.ab42267efeb7

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:39.0

But first, listen to the Skeptocrat. It's Monday.

0:55.0

August 7th.

0:57.0

And the word of the day is Pina. That's P-O-E-N-A in Roman mythology.

1:02.0

Pina was the attendant of punishment to nemesis the goddess of

1:04.6

divine retribution.

1:06.4

Used in a sentence, A Jared Kushner, the subpoena is even scarier when you consider where

1:10.8

the Pina part comes from, huh?

1:13.0

Ah, I miss when people acknowledge when gods were evil.

1:17.0

I don't know what you're talking about, I do it all the time.

1:19.0

I'm no illusions.

1:20.0

Ah, Eli Bosnick and broadcasting delayed from America's far center. We are the Skeptocrats.

1:27.0

On episode 55, the Trump administration finally tackles that positional stability problem they were having.

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