Grumpy Old Terrorists

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, Natural Sciences, Science

4.6 • 44.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2012

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

While working on The Bad Show, producer Pat Walters ran across some recordings that spooked him--partly because they seemed like they had to be a big joke ... and partly because, at the same time, they sounded so deadly serious. In this short, Jad & Robert try to decide how to feel.

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0:00.0	Wait, you're listening.
0:01.1	Okay.
0:02.4	All right.
0:03.6	Okay.
0:05.0	All right.
0:06.5	You're listening to Radio Lab.
0:09.4	Radio Lab.
0:10.0	Shorts.
0:11.5	From W. N.Y.
0:13.8	C.
0:14.7	See?
0:15.0	Yes.
0:16.5	And NPR.
0:18.8	Hey, I'm Janet Abramrod.
0:20.3	I'm Robert Krillwich.
0:21.2	This is Radio Lab. The podcast. And today on the podcast, something a little different. We got to it because our producer, Pat. Do you just want to get in here? Hey, this is Pat Walters. Yes. So maybe you should set this up since you put this in front of us. Yeah, this one comes from a writer named Tom. Tom Juneau, writer at large with Esquire magazine.
0:39.6	I've wanted to get on the show for a really long time. It's about a pretty recent police bus that happened a few months back that Tom's been covering. Maybe we should just start with a... Should we just, like, follow the chronology of your reporting? Sure. I mean, how did you get into this? Yeah, how did it start? With you. Well, I got into it, came out, you know, in the local newspaper.
0:57.2	It was a, you know, in the local newspaper.
0:57.0	It was a front page story that came out on November 2nd.
1:00.0	Where's local for you, just we know?
1:02.0	I live in Marietta, Georgia, and local for me is the Atlanta, Georgia area.
1:08.0	And the Atlanta Journal Constitution ran a front page story with an illustration of these
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