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The Michael Knowles Show

Ep. 73 - Keaton Jones: Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

The Michael Knowles Show

The Michael Knowles Show

News, News Commentary

4.729.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Did you see that viral video yesterday of the little boy crying about being bullied, and the heartwarming, outpouring of support for him on social media? Yeah, you saw that? Well, it’s ruined. We’ll analyze why our culture of insta-fame and slacktivism means we can’t have nice things. Then, Erielle Davidson, and Amber Athey join the Panel of Deplorables to talk Jimmy Kimmel’s slanderous exploitation of his own son, Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s smacking around fake news, and Senator Elizabeth Warren’s calling her Senate colleague Kirsten Gillibrand a slut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Did you see that viral video yesterday of the little boy crying about being bullied and the heartwarming, outpouring of support for him on social media?

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Did you, yeah, you saw that, or so nice? Well, let's ruined. We will analyze why our culture of instafame and slactivism means that we just can't have nice things.

0:48.0

Then, Ariel Davidson and Amber Athe joined the panel of deplorables to talk Jimmy Kimmel's slanderous exploitation of his own son, a lot of children being exploited today.

0:57.0

Sarah Huckabee Sanders smacking around fake news and Senator Elizabeth Warren, Lai Awath, is calling her Senate colleague, Kirsten Gillibrand, a slut.

1:05.0

I'm Michael Knowles and this is the Michael Knowles Show.

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That was fast. That was a real fast news cycle yesterday. You saw this little kid, Keaton Jones. This video goes viral.

1:21.0

But the Insta culture has now taken what used to be 15 minutes of fame. It is now 15 seconds of fame before we love somebody and then we just have to destroy that person and move on to the next whatever it is.

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I got very envious when Andrew Klavin opened up his and they have really cool gifts.

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So you know, Christmas shopping, holiday shopping is very difficult, especially for guys. You don't know exactly what they want.

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Man crates.com makes it very easy. This is not a cheese of the month club or the regular tie that you get wrapped in the same box.

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Man crates offers 100 hand curated gift collections for every type of guy from the rugged outdoorsman. That's me. I'm one of those really rugged outdoorsmen, you know, to the sports fanatic.

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That's all right. To everything in between. I fall in the in between with this. I'm not very rugged, you know, and I'm not a huge sports fanatic.

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But luckily for me, they have the whiskey appreciation crate with personalized decanter and glasses for your favorite drink. That would be whiskey, by the way.

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There's a grill master crate with a brass knuckle meat tenderizer. Love it.

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