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Unf*cking The Republic

Show Notes [The Carter Years One–Three.]

Unf*cking The Republic

UNFTR Media

Government, News, Politics

4.9683 Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2023

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the team winds down 2023 with a very special edition of Show Notes. Max and 99 experience peak silliness as they discuss the new UNFTR website, headlines, and hear from a special guest. Happy holidays Unf*ckers!

Chapters

Intro: 00:00:20

Hold Fast Theme: 00:11:39

Headlines: 00:26:41

Emails: 00:37:03

Social Shout Outs: 01:23:01

YouTube Shout Outs: 01:28:41

Buy Me A Coffee Memberships + Donations: 01:30:20

Special Guest: 01:31:48

Headlines

The Guardian: US child poverty doubled in 2022, thanks to Joe Manchin. We must reverse course

AP: Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in a historic ruling by the state’s Supreme Court

The New Yorker: What Would It Mean To Treat Animals Fairly?

WSWS: Record high for debt repayments by low-income nations

Resources

Hold Fast Online:

Hold Fast Instagram

Hold Fast YouTube

Hold Fast Spotify

Hold Fast Facebook

SNL: Dylan McDermott or Dermot Mulroney

SNL: New Cast Member or Arcade Fire? 

Behind the Bastards: Part One Kissinger

News Beat: Racist AI: Facial Recognition & Wrongful Arrests

Will Watkins Art

Unf*cker Recommendations

Johnny Harris: Why the Swiss Love Their Guns (more than Americans)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

So, show notes, calling out listeners one by one.

0:11.0

Show notes, bloopers and thank yous, it's so much fun.

0:20.2

So I guess the biggest news is that Manny Faces declared hip hop dead.

0:26.6

Did you hear that?

0:27.7

I thought Nause declared hip hop dead.

0:30.2

Yeah, and then Manny Faces followed up and said, I agree.

0:33.4

Hip hop is over.

0:34.9

It was never about the culture.

0:37.1

It was only ever about rap music and something new

0:41.5

needs to take its place. And I believe he is shifting his focus entirely to folk electronica.

0:50.1

I don't really know what that is, but it was a huge pivot and massive news.

0:54.6

Yeah.

0:55.3

Also, Manny Faces is on the road right now and divulged to us that he didn't bring a microphone with him.

1:01.9

He forgot to pack a mic.

1:03.5

And so he said, please don't say anything that would cause me to have to say anything back to you in this episode.

1:10.9

And so those two things aren't correlated, obviously.

1:14.3

Yeah.

1:15.0

Yeah.

1:15.5

Just because I don't have a good mic doesn't mean that I don't have any mic, jerk.

1:20.1

It's just big news.

1:21.3

Big news.

1:21.8

Huge news.

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