Noah, The Child Psychiatrist
The Mens Room Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 14 November 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Now back to the men's room. |
| 0:02.7 | 99.9.9. KISW. |
| 0:05.8 | Minister Sanei Takiaz, facing criticism after holding a staff meeting at 3 a.m. |
| 0:12.2 | 3 a.m. |
| 0:13.8 | Ahead of a budget appearance in the nation's parliament. |
| 0:16.8 | As I say, she has known for her relentless work ethic and disdain for talk of work-life balance. |
| 0:24.0 | Her disdain of work-like balance. |
| 0:26.4 | Yes, disdain. |
| 0:27.5 | Doesn't sound like she has one. |
| 0:28.9 | What local media is calling a study session in the dead of night, with multiple AIDS, sparking |
| 0:34.7 | debates in a country sensitive to the issue of death from overworking. |
| 0:39.3 | Critics argue the meeting encouraged unhealthy workplace expectations and placed undue strain on staff. |
| 0:45.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:45.9 | Basically, everyone had to be at work at 3 a.m. for the meeting. |
| 0:50.7 | And the budget meeting. |
| 0:51.9 | This was not a Zoom call. |
| 0:53.3 | It was for 9 a.m. So it's six hours. So the budget committee... This was not a Zoom call. This was not... For 9 a.m. |
| 1:10.6 | So it's six hours... So it's the budget committee... Correct. Had to meet six hours before the budget meeting starting at 3 a.m. Yeah. That's like, no. It's also just ridiculous. Normal people are not going to be productive at 3 a.m. Nobody is normally productive at 3 a.m. Right? Look, |
| 1:12.5 | the meth heads, |
| 1:13.1 | the coke heads. |
| 1:13.5 | Yeah. |
| 2:01.1 | But they're not being productive. They're just awake. They're like meth heads by clean. Yeah. You know, that's true. Well, certain jobs call for certain circumstances. There are times I've worked in radio and there's a huge winter storm that comes in. There's a lot of people that live in rural areas that they could not get into work. They had three or four feet of snow, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. Blah's not coming for a few days. So, you know, me and one other dude, we would work six to seven, eight hours. Yeah. And then we go to the bar across the street, which was still open. Yeah. Have drinks couple hours, then come back and crash on the couch. And that buddy would wake you up, and we just round robbing this thing. But in radio, it never bugged me either. That is an expected part of your job. It's not going to happen a lot. But when the weather turns to crap, like if you work about TV, radio, whatever, if the weather turns to absolute garbage, you're kind of aware. Your boss calls you and says, I need you to do this. And you go, okay, no problem. But that's at the heart of our job, right? Yeah. I mean, the truth of our job is this. We're here to let you know news. And as long as nothing catastrophic is happening we get to do this and even if you know |
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