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Hey everybody norm orange steam is my guest today and for those of you who are regular listeners to this podcast norm

Is the only one of my guests who is any good at all?

So just so you know unlike all the others this one is not a complete waste of your time norm and I have a

Wide-ranging discussion we recorded it on November 5th in the wake of the Virginia elections

So since then a few new developments some Virginia parents are now calling for bookburnings

books like Tony Morrison's beloved and

Not just you know to add to Virginia's carbon footprint. They say the book

Which one of pulled surprise for the Nobel laureate is

is pornography

Because it contains violence and sex and violent sex

These parents wrote a complaint actually saying our 16 year old boys get quite enough pornography on their iPads. Thank you

We send them to school to give them something else to do with their time for God's sake. Can you just give them a break from the constant porn?

a few other things have happened since Norm and I recorded this Arizona representative Paul Gosar

Posted a video of him murdering Alexandria Casio Cortez

That seems like it wouldn't wash in a normal workplace

Paul did you make a video of

Of you assassinating Alexandria? Yeah, so I thought it was pretty funny

Yeah, okay Alexandria didn't she didn't no

she said it made her feel very uncomfortable and

Frightened her for her life

Really well that certainly wasn't my intention

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