73: Skepticrat073 - OMG7 Edition
The Skepticrat
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.8 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2018
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode, Eli gets a chance to do the opening "It's Monday" (and totally nails it), Trump will pout when he learns that the G7 isn't a bingo night, and your mom should've thought about insurance before she decided to have diabetes.
Headline links:
Trump shits all over G7: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/trump-floats-end-to-all-tariffs-threatens-major-penalties-for-countries-that-dont-agree/2018/06/09/a06350be-6bf1-11e8-bea7-c8eb28bc52b1story.html?utmterm=.e227de9964ac
Ontario elects populist hack: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-election-ontario/populist-doug-ford-set-to-win-ontario-polls-promises-prosperity-idUSKCN1J318K
Puerto Rico’s government agrees to begrudgingly help figure out how many people the hurricane killed: http://www.wdtn.com/news/u-s-world/court-orders-puerto-rico-to-release-stormrelated-death-data/1219559305
Largest primary night of the year: https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/06/politics/california-primary-takeaways/index.html
Lawsuit threatens pre-existing conditions provision of the ACA: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/06/08/aca-lawsuit-could-jeopardize-52-million-americans-access-to-health-care/?utm_term=.b5f925aaf22a
South Korean women’s march: https://www.rt.com/news/429289-south-korea-spy-porn-women-protest/
Paul Manafort faces two more obstruction indictments: https://www.vox.com/2018/6/8/17442614/mueller-manfort-kilimnik-indicted-russia
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday. |
| 0:13.2 | Monday. June 11th and the word of the day is pre-apocalyptic. |
| 0:19.2 | It means of or relating to events that took place before Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un had their June 12th summit in 2018. |
| 0:26.0 | Used in a sentence, |
| 0:27.5 | It's a shame Heath isn't here to enjoy our last pre-apocalyptic episode with us. |
| 0:32.0 | It really is. |
| 0:33.0 | He's going to die the way he lived. |
| 0:35.0 | Hitting on a girl in a high school gymnasium. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm no illusions. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm Eli Bosnick and broadcasting Delayed from America's far center. We are the |
| 0:46.5 | Skeptocrats. On this week's episode, Eli will finally get his chance to do the opening |
| 0:51.4 | It's Monday and he'll fucking nail it. |
| 0:53.7 | Damn right I will. |
| 0:54.9 | Trump will pout when he finds out that the G7 isn't a bingo night. |
| 0:58.4 | And your mom should have thought about insurance before she decided to be diabetic. But first, the, Mr. President. Yeah yeah got you oh no you got me in one of your famous choke |
| 1:28.4 | holds hey president please please let me go you are so strong and not 80 years old. I'm just kidding with your |
| 1:37.2 | time piece you okay I think I'll be fine actually yes okay good I was thinking of doing that to not so slimy |
| 1:44.6 | Kimmy what do you think break the ice I think that would cause a nuclear war sir and |
| 1:49.2 | that's bad bad right okay so scrapping the all right. Yes, very much so so here's the thing sir. We're coming off a really bad showing at the G7 |
| 1:59.7 | Tell me about it. I brought my helmet and the VR goggles. Nobody would race me. |
| 2:06.0 | I'm not even really sure what that's a reference to. But look, if we can clinch this thing with North Korea, |
| 2:11.3 | we'll have made the first major steps in years. |
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