84: Skepticrat084 - Mueller's Crossing Edition
The Skepticrat
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🗓️ 26 November 2018
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode: Donald trump appoints a whipping boy just in case he gets convicted of treason ... We’ll examine a supply side solution to global warming ... And Heath tells California that their wildfire nomenclature should have an exception if the origin is called Camp, Dumpster, or Schoolbus.
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Headline Sources:
Congress again calling for protection of Mueller probe against potential Whitaker sabotage: https://thinkprogress.org/republicans-dont-think-mueller-needs-protection-b61a000cf484/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2018/11/18/trump-tweet-adam-schiff/2048756002/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/20/us/politics/trump-mueller-questions-answers.html
American preacher guy gets killed on remote island off of India: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/american-killed-remote-islandus5bf57271e4b03b230f9d8393
Ivanka uses private email for gov’t business: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46271021
Scientists propose dimming the sun with atmospheric sulfate injections to slow global warming: https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/23/health/sun-dimming-aerosols-global-warming-intl-scli/index.html?utmterm=link&utmcontent=2018-11-23T15%3A40%3A04&utmsource=twCNN&utmmedium=social
World chess championship all draws so far: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/nov/22/magnus-carlsen-v-fabiano-caruana-world-chess-championship-game-10-live
Trump has a weird hangup about electromagnets: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/trump-questions-technology-central-to-pentagons-plans-for-launching-aircraft-at-sea/2018/11/23/6b6384c6-ef34-11e8-baac-2a674e91502bstory.html?utmterm=.148bda88efb9
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Manchester, want to get paid for driving the kids to school. |
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| 0:24.6 | dot com forward slash careers. Number one based on market share, verify at |
| 0:28.5 | Stagecoach group.com. It's Monday. |
| 0:33.0 | November. |
| 0:35.0 | It's Monday. It's Monday. |
| 0:37.0 | It's Monday. |
| 0:40.0 | It's Monday. |
| 0:43.4 | November 26th. |
| 0:45.2 | And the word of the day is Gossi Poboma, which means a surgical sponge accidentally |
| 0:52.0 | left inside a patient's body. |
| 0:54.3 | Used in a sentence, |
| 0:55.3 | Doctor, is that a gossy poboma in this x-ray? |
| 0:59.3 | Often followed by, no, I left it in there on purpose. |
| 1:02.8 | Fuck that guy. |
| 1:03.8 | Yeah, when said in real life, almost always followed by, |
| 1:07.2 | please don't ask what that means, please don't ask what that means. |
| 1:09.4 | What's that mean again? |
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