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The Skepticrat

87: Skepticrat087 - AOCcupy the Dance Floor Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

News, Government, Politics

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: The future is female ... The Kuiper belt will continue to be bafflingly cutsie ... And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez teams up with Kevin Bacon to legalize dancing at the federal level.

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Headline Sources:

Pence and White House officials meet with congressional aides in effort to end shutdown: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/pence-and-white-house-officials-meet-with-congressional-aides-in-effort-to-end-shutdown/2019/01/05/7840bf4a-10fb-11e9-84fc-d58c33d6c8c7story.html?utmterm=.e4f48db61f00

Conservatives panicky about "Impeach the motherfucker" and AOC dancing: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theaterdanc/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-dance-video-is-goofy-joyful--and-absolutely-nothing-to-be-ashamed-of/2019/01/04/5f3add42-1046-11e9-92b8-6dd99e2d80e1story.html?utmterm=.28adfc9ee011 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/01/04/hours-after-making-history-rep-rashida-tlaib-profanely-promises-impeach-trump/?utmterm=.045a55a1fb75

Congress has women and brown people in it kinda: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/day-historic-firsts-congress-n954236

New Horizons passes Ultima Thule: https://www.space.com/42903-new-horizons-ultima-thule-flyby-data-intermission.html

China lands on far side of the moon: https://www.space.com/42914-china-far-side-moon-landing-crewed-lunar-plans.html

Kidnapper chases lady into a karate dojo: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kidnapper-got-more-than-he-bargained-for-when-he-chased-woman-into-karate-dojo/

Trump press conference after Schumer/Pelosi meeting: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/1/4/18168860/trump-news-conference-shutdown

Transcript

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0:00.0

One month to go and I need toys. I need decorations. I need stockings. I need sprouts. I need something for him. I need something for him to give to his mother.

0:10.4

I've got a dragon eight foot tree into my lounge then build a trampoline and gift

0:14.8

rapid. Elf duties are a full-time job and this elf deserves a Christmasy coffee.

0:20.9

Our roasted hazel latte is now at Costa. That's Christmas, made a little better.

0:27.0

At Costa coffee. It's Monday.

0:33.0

January.

0:35.0

It's Monday. It's Monday.

0:37.0

It's Monday.

0:40.0

It's January 7th.

0:45.0

And the word of the day is Grafolanya, which means the urge to look at obscene, scatological, and or pornographic pictures.

0:54.8

Used in a sentence, Al Gore is the Johannes Gutenberg of Come.

1:01.3

Grafelania.

1:02.3

No, I'm glad you brought that one to my attention.

1:06.0

I've been looking for a new synonym for conscious.

1:08.0

What if the porn you watch is a Graf of lasagna?

1:12.0

What's that?

1:13.0

That would be awesome.

1:15.0

I'm no illusions.

1:16.0

I'm Eli Bosnick.

1:17.0

I'm Heath Enright.

1:19.0

And Broadcasting Delayed

1:21.0

From America's far center, we are the Skeptocrats.

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