Show Notes

Florida Panel Recommends Forcing Student Athletes to Give Schools Their Menstrual History | The New Republic

Creepy new details emerge about drag-hating senator whose GOP colleagues mysteriously turned on her last week - Queerty

Forget Pandemic Puppies. Meet the Inflation Chicken.

Republicans Assail Vaccine and Mandates With Misleading Claims - The New York Times

Behind the Inclusive-Sounding Ads of this $100 Million PR-Blitz-for-Jesus it’s the Same Old Conservative Christian Fantasy | Religion Dispatches

Trump makes shocking comments about trusting Putin over US ‘intelligence lowlifes’

Footage of Paul Pelosi Attack Should Dispel Conspiracy Theories — But It Won't

Elon Musk apologizes for tweeting a baseless conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi

 

 

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Skyler Wilson's adoptive parents used 'exorcism,' food restrictions, warrants allege

Iowa passes school choice bill requiring the state to pay for students’ private school tuition

Eight-year-old Indian diamond heiress who became a nun - BBC News

Michigan Priest Who Temporarily Died Claims He Went to Hell and Saw Demons Enslaving Humans, Torturing Them With Rihanna Music

Santos to get his own talking bobblehead, complete with Pinocchio nose | The Hill

Mat Staver Tells Christian Schools to Bar Children of Same-Sex Families | Right Wing Watch

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MAGA pastor Hank Kunneman is pretty sure that President Joe Biden has been replaced by a demon.

Republican Wants to Fix the Completely Made-Up Issue of Aborted Fetal Tissue in Food

 

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Cardinal George Pell dies aged 81 in Rome

Hate pastors are now speaking out against beer because they say it makes men feminine - LGBTQ Nation

Iran Says Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Hijab Laws | WIRED

Kevin McCarthy on George Santos: Well, Is There a Charge Against Him? | The New Republic

Biden aides find second batch of classified documents at new location

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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies in Vatican monastery aged 95

House adjourns without speaker after Kevin McCarthy loses sixth vote

Gen. Mark Milley said there were talks about court-martialing former military officers who wrote 'very critical' op-eds of Trump

Hate Leader Nick Fuentes Is Recruiting Incels – Mother Jones

 

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Trump Said He's 'Clairvoyant' In Unhinged Christmas Day Post

Good News Club: After school satanic clubs are a 'direct attack on teaching Christianity to children'

State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom | AP News

Why Many Conservatives Won’t Be with Their Children or Grandchildren this Christmas

Pope condemns human 'hunger for wealth and power' at Christmas Eve Mass - BBC News

Mark Meadows burned documents a dozen times during transition, ex-White House aide told Jan. 6 panel

Police, Prosecutors Used Junk Science to Decide 911 Callers Were Liars — ProPublica

Abbott defends dropping migrants at vice president's home: 'The White House is full of a bunch of hypocrites'

 

Show Notes

TikTok pushes potentially harmful content to users as often as every 39 seconds, study says - CBS News

https://twitter.com/rightwingwatch/status/1605298984284835857

A Christian Camp Director Abused Dozens of Kids. Now, a Victim Says the Camp Lied to Coerce Him Into an NDA.

After eviction, Christian hate-preacher Jonathan Shelley can't find a new home

Texas Creates Chilling Registry of 16,000 People Who Changed Genders on Their Driver's Licenses

Holy hell: The dangers in rising religious exemptions to school vaccinations in Florida

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Trump Sells a New Image as the Hero of $99 Trading Cards

https://www.collecttrumpcards.com/

About four-in-ten U.S. adults believe humanity is 'living in the end times'elections - Raw Story

Law professors raise ethics concerns as Kavanaugh parties with Republicans at “worst possible time” | Salon.com

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Rep. Gosar deletes tweet backing Trump's call to "terminate" parts of Constitution

Items with classified markings found at Trump storage unit in Florida | News | phillytrib.com

Trump’s Criminal Nightmare Officially Begins

Samuel Bateman: Polygamous 'prophet' had more than 20 wives, many of them underage, says FBI

Denying The 2020 Election Wasn’t A Winning Strategy For Political Newcomers | FiveThirtyEight

Germany arrests dozens as QAnon-inspired "Reichsbürger" group accused of plotting to overthrow government - CBS News

Survey: 'Highly religious Americans' are the biggest climate deniers

‘We Will Fucking Kill You:’ Gay Lawmaker Targeted With Bomb Threat, Called ‘Groomer’

Far-right extremists turn on Marjorie Taylor Greene & call her a "slave" to Democrats - LGBTQ Nation

Brian Sicknick's family explains snubbing McConnell and McCarthy: 'This is an integrity issue' | CNN Politics

Republican woman cries and begs others to vote to ban gay people from getting married. : r/PublicFreakout

 

 

Show Notes

Marco Rubio Lashes Out Against Passage of Same-Sex Marriage Bill After His Attempt to Create Special Religious Rights Fails

Conservatives are having a bad day after the Senate passed the marriage equality bill - LGBTQ Nation

Suicide bomber attacks Pakistan police guarding polio vaccination team, kills four | Reuters

Pastors say Johnny Hunt, former SBC president accused of abuse, can return to ministry - The Washington Post

A Secret Campaign to Influence the Supreme Court - The New York Times

‘Exposed to horrendous things’: young people in UK speak out against evangelical church | Christianity | The Guardian

IRS gives Trump tax returns to House committee after 3-year legal battle

Man who wears eye patch after shooting himself with his own gun convicted over Capitol riot | US News

 

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Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats

YouTube just terminated Christian hate-preacher Greg Locke's channel

Facebook to Fact-Checkers: Remember, Trump Is Off Limits Again

12 Republican senators voted to break a filibuster on same-sex marriage bill | CNN Politics

Herschel Walker veered off in a campaign speech to rant about werewolves killing vampires

Nick Fuentes Says the Results of the 2022 Elections Prove 'Why We Need a Dictatorship' | Right Wing Watch

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Joe Rogan Admits He Lied About Schools Using Litter Boxes

Homeland Security Admits It Tried to Manufacture Fake Terrorists for Trump

How Koch Industries, Fake Scientists, and Rush Limbaugh Invented Climate Denial

“My Brother Is So Far Gone”: How Male Influencers Turned The Men In These People's Lives Toxic

House Analysis Confirms Corporations Use 'Cover of Inflation to Raise Prices Excessively'

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Right-Wingers Duped by Fake Trump Press Release About Elon Musk Takeover

Republicans Continue to Spread Baseless Claims About Pelosi Attack - The New York Times

Alleged Pelosi attacker posted multiple conspiracy theories | CNN Politics

Donald Trump joins the Paul Pelosi conspiracy caucus | CNN Politics

Woman to county board members: ‘I was never sexually assaulted at a drag show — but I was at church, twice!’ – DeadState

Churches are breaking the law and endorsing in elections, experts say. The IRS looks the other way.

Mike Pence says the Constitution doesn't guarantee Americans "freedom from religion" - LGBTQ Nation

GOP Candidate Said Elites Drink Blood, Sell ‘Baby Body Parts’ After Abortion

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Show Notes

The State of Florida spreads antivaccine disinformation disguised as an epidemiological “study” | Science-Based Medicine

No Treats, Only Tricks: Republicans Try to Ruin Halloween With Fake Rainbow Fentanyl Threat

The number of Republicans who believe Trump’s 'big lie' has fallen since the Jan. 6 hearings

'No secular argument against adult incest': Dennis Prager downplays the dangers of inbreeding

Spread of Catholic hospitals restricts abortion, birth control access - The Washington Post

Aide tells FBI Trump ordered boxes moved at Mar-a-Lago - report | Reuters

The National Archives slapped down Trump's claim that Obama and Bush mishandled government records after leaving office

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Show Notes

After being found liable for mocking the grief of a Sandy Hook father, Alex Jones then mocks the father’s reaction to the verdict : r/PublicFreakout

Sandy Hook Families Win $1 Billion From Alex Jones - The New York Times

Show Notes

Biden Pardons People Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law - The New York Times

President On Hot Mic With Florida Official: ‘No One F**ks With A Biden’ | HuffPost Latest News

Far-Right Pundits: 'Deep State' Made Hurricane Ian to Target DeSantis

Walmart, CVS face trial for putting sham homeopathic products next to real meds | Ars Technica

As a solution for water scarcity Utah governor Spencer Cox asks for a prayer.

Dana Loesch Doesn't Care If Herschel Walker Paid 'Skank' for Abortion

GOP candidate accused 30 schools of accommodating furries. The schools are calling her out. - LGBTQ Nation

Minnesota GOP nominee for governor claimed kids are using litter boxes in schools -- it's an internet hoax | CNN Politics

Show Notes

Churches defend clergy loophole in child sex abuse reporting | AP News

Ted Cruz votes against bipartisan bill to prevent another Jan. 6 | The Texas Tribune

Iran Protests Surge to Dozens of Cities - The New York Times

'He thought there were migrants on the bus': Guard officer pursues, confronts senior citizens

East Baton Rouge Students Say They Were ‘Duped’ Into Attending Twisted Religious Event

Unsettling promise to Russians who fight against Ukraine

 

Show Notes

Rep. Lauren Boebert said humanity is in its 'last days' and Christians should 'rise up,' invoking Christian nationalist imagery that's linked to violence

Utah polygamist sect accused of indoctrination, rape and child marriage | Utah | The Guardian

Marjorie Taylor Greene just took stupid to a new low and the jokes write themselves - Queerty

These male politicians are pushing for women who receive abortions to be punished with prison time - CNNPolitics

Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard have filed a lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis

Most Republicans Support Declaring the United States a Christian Nation - POLITICO

Iran unrest: Women burn headscarves at anti-hijab protests - BBC News

Iranian woman dies ‘after being beaten by morality police’ over hijab law | Iran | The Guardian

Young conservatives, politicians and media stars convene near Houston to “win the culture war”

Show Notes

Texas GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert gave an American flag that flew over the Capitol as a gift to a Jan. 6 rioter after her release from federal prison

Mike Pence Says Stripping Women of Rights More Important Than Midterm Gains

Report: Texas maternal death rate study delayed until next year | kvue.com

Satanic panic is making a comeback, fueled by QAnon believers and GOP influencers

Man Murdered Wife, Shot Daughter After Being Sucked Down ‘Q Rabbit Hole,’ Family Confirms

Trump Is Very Upset ‘Pillow Guy’ Mike Lindell Got His Phone Seized at a Hardee’s Drive-Thru – Rolling Stone

Armed PA man in wig trying to ‘restore Trump as President’ arrested at Dairy Queen | WTAJ

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Show Notes

How the Republican Party came to embrace conspiracy theories and denialism : NPR

Sandy Hook families ask judge to order Alex Jones to relinquish control of his company, alleging he transferred millions to himself and family - CNN

Southlake schools rejects ‘In God We Trust’ signs featuring rainbows, Arabic

A Bible camp staffer performed a useless exorcism on an injured child

Latinos for Trump founder says Trump’s legal troubles are because he’s not used to ‘fighting in the spiritual realm’ – DeadState

Some documents retrieved from Mar-a-Lago were so sensitive that FBI agents needed a special clearance to look at them, DOJ says

Fox News' Sean Hannity set to be deposed as part of billion-dollar election lawsuit

 

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Show Notes

Herschel Walker Bashes New Climate Law: ‘Don’t We Have Enough Trees?’ – Rolling Stone

‘The right thing to do’: Biden announces student debt relief for millions of borrowers | The Independent

 

Try not to die of cringe impossible challenge

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Show Notes

Loathsome anti-vax group run by RFK Jr gets Meta permaban—finally | Ars Technica

Climate and Health Bill

Christian camp director told to denounce his transgender son or lose job - LGBTQ Nation

Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers!

Florida court says teen is not 'mature' enough to have an abortion

Kayleigh McEnany’s Sister To Launch Conservative Dating App 'The Right Stuff'

A Texas school district just banned the Bible. Oops.

Woman May Be Forced to Give Birth to a Headless Baby Because of an Abortion Ban

If Trump is convicted for violating the Espionage Act and two other federal laws, he could face up to 33 years in prison, legal experts say

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Show Notes:

Republican Lauren Boebert says she wants 'biblical citizenship training' in public schools

Facebook turned over chat messages between mother and daughter now charged over abortion

Minnesota pharmacist who denied emergency contraception wins case: 'We should be able to live out our beliefs' | Fox News

Former members of Christian 'cult' that preys on military begged FBI to investigate for more than 2 years - Raw Story

Far-Right Extremists Are Violently Threatening the Trump Search-Warrant Judge

Trump Suggesting FBI Planted Evidence Confirms His Guilt: Lawyer

With Feds Circling, Trump Asks Allies: Who's 'Wearing a Wire'?

As president, Trump approved a law increasing penalties for mishandling classified info. It could come back to bite him.

Show Notes:

A losing anti-abortion referendum in Kansas cranked up voter turnout by a staggering amount, flagging a massive new problem for Republicans

Alex Jones says judge in his trial 'demonically possessed' and part of 'cult' - Raw Story

Embryos can be listed as dependents on tax returns, Georgia rules

A right-wing think tank claimed to be a church — and now members of congress want to investigate - Raw Story

Texas pastor arrested for raping child at church and giving her meth

Did Trump Say Biden 'Has Dementia' and Is Moving to a Wisconsin Nursing Home? | Snopes.com

Conservative Christian Leaders of Group Linked to Secretive Org Demand Congress Stop Bill Protecting Freedom to Marry

Show Notes

Fact check: Scientists at CERN are not opening a 'portal to hell'

Marjorie Taylor Greene Asks Why Kids Are Getting Monkeypox if It's an STD

Politician Drinks Water from Polluted ‘Holy River’ to Prove It Is Clean, Ends Up in Hospital

GOP lawmaker attended gay son's wedding 3 days after voting against same-sex marriage

Texas Log Cabin Republicans are finally admitting the obvious: "We failed." - LGBTQ Nation

Yuge Fan Of Adultery And Greed Praises Christian Nationalism - Above the LawAbove the Law

The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change - BBC News

Show Notes

Long-COVID patients spend their life savings on unproven “blood washing” | Ars Technica

https://mobile.twitter.com/rightwingwatch/status/1549402605234884608

Big Pharma Has Raised Drug Prices 1,186 Times This Year, Analysis Shows

Prosecution rests its case in Steve Bannon trial after calling 2 witnesses

Court approves sale of 43 Catholic church properties to settle abuse victims claims | CBC News

Idaho Republicans Reject Amendment Allowing Abortion to Save Woman's Life

Clarence Thomas opinion sparks House vote Thursday to protect access to contraception | The Hill

Women in Missouri can't get a divorce while pregnant. Many fear what this means post-Roe

Trump pressured top Wisconsin Republican to decertify 2020 results, then threatened him — last week | Salon.com

Show Notes

Arrest made in rape of Ohio girl that led to Indiana abortion drawing international attention

Republican AG says he'll investigate Indiana doctor who provided care to 10-year-old rape victim - POLITICO

This is how many lives could have been saved with COVID vaccinations in each state

Allegations of Manosphere Pastor's Gay Past Roil Macho Men

The battle for reproductive rights moves to the front register | Star Tribune

Biden admin to pharmacies: Refusing to fill contraception and abortion pill prescriptions could break federal law - POLITICO

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Pregnant woman given HOV ticket argues fetus is passenger, post-Roe

Interview with David McAfee!

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Show Notes

10-year-old rape victim forced to travel from Ohio to Indiana for abortion

In trainings, Florida tells teachers that religion belongs in public life

Supreme Court Justices 'Prayed With' Anti-Roe Activist Before Ruling - Rolling Stone

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Herbal Abortions Are Going Viral on TikTok. They Could Kill You

Kinzinger hits back at Boebert's church and state remarks: 'We must oppose the Christian Taliban' | The Hill

2 NC workers fired for not joining company's daily Christian devotionals, EEOC says

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/religious-schools-steer-clear-tuition-ruling-85697881

Clarence Thomas wants to let anti-LGBTQ church sue because they were called a “hate group”

Nick Fuentes: SCOTUS reversal of Roe v Wade is 'like having Taliban rule in a good way' – DeadState

Supreme Court rules school district cannot prohibit football coach's prayers on field - CNNPolitics

Florida pastor arrested and charged for masturbating on Starbucks patio — for the second time – DeadState

Ginni Thomas' lawyer tries to get her out of Jan. 6 panel testimony, saying it's been a 'particularly stressful time' amid Supreme Court rulings

Stephanie Grisham shared texts that appear to show how Melania Trump refused to condemn violence during the Capitol riot

Giuliani appears to admit asking Trump for a pardon before quickly claiming he never did | The Independent

Supreme Court expands gun rights, with nation divided | AP News

Fears of violence against pro-choice protests intensify amid wave of attacks

Supreme Court Narrows Ruling for Tribes in Oklahoma – The Seattle Times

Show Notes

How a Tulsa grandmother became a vicious Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist—in her own words.

Walking on Hot Coals: A Company Event Goes Wrong

Supreme Court Ruling Limits Local Ability to Restrict Guns Outside the Home

"I can see your screen”: Ron Johnson busted after saying he's on the phone to avoid Jan. 6 questions | Salon.com

Texas Republican Convention calls Biden win illegitimate and rebukes Cornyn over gun talks

The Texas GOP is pushing for a referendum to decide if the state will secede from the US

Pete Arredondo, Uvalde School District Police Chief, Is Put on Leave - The New York Times

FFRF re: Jan. 6 testimony: Constitution is 'godless,' not 'divinely inspired'

Progressives Say Windfall Profits Tax a 'Better Solution' Than Biden's Gas Tax Holiday

Arrested Patriot Front Brothers Have Ties to Apocalyptic Christian Nationalist Church

Supreme Court: Maine cannot bar religious schools from tuition program - The Washington Post

The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Formula Comes Full Circle in Florida | Marci A. Hamilton | Verdict | Legal Analysis and Commentary from Justia

 

Show Notes

"It's actually healthy for us!" — Marjorie Taylor Greene touts the benefits of global warming

Officer Who Displayed Nazi Insignia Will Receive $1.5 Million to Resign - The New York Times

Fox Sports doesn't show 'Jeopardy' champ Amy Schneider throwing out first pitch

NJ law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives upheld by appeals court

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on the Uvalde massacre: “God has a plan” | Salon.com

Florida abortion ban violates Jews' religious freedom, lawsuit says | Reuters

'They need to be wiped out' Satanic Temple arson suspect told police | News | salemnews.com

U-Haul Full of White Supremacists, Preparing to Disrupt Pride Event, Arrested in Idaho | Vanity Fair

Catholic group launches 'Hide the Pride' anti-LGBTQ library campaign | The Hill

Lauren Boebert said Jesus didn't have enough AR-15s to prevent crucifixion / LGBTQ Nation

Court filing includes 9-page plan to occupy congressional buildings on January 6, 2021 - CNNPolitics

Man Given Tour of Capitol Complex by GOP Rep. Loudermilk Captured Yelling Threats During Riot, Report Says

 

Show Notes

Laura Ingraham Admits Fox News Doesn't Care About 'The News' | Crooks and Liars

FBI arrests Michigan gubernatorial candidate on charges related to involvement in January 6 riot

Turning Point USA conference for young women leaders suggests their role is to get married and have babies | Media Matters for America

Milo Yiannopoulos is an intern for Marjorie Taylor Greene | The Hill

Two Weeks After Uvalde School Massacre, Texas GOP Vows Ban on... Taking Kids to Drag Shows

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Televangelist Kenneth Copeland: Texas shooter was 'demon possessed' — so blame the Devil, not him – DeadState

Show Notes

Right-wing extremist promises to “hunt” LGBTQ allies during Pride Month in shocking video

Guns are banned during Trump's speech at the NRA conference this week : NPR

Trump Endorsed Her. Now She Wants to Use State Power to 'Crush' the Left and Impose 'God's Moral Order'

Marjorie Taylor Greene Can't Figure Out Why People Are Picking On Murderous White Supremacists | HuffPost Latest News

Investigation Reveals Top Southern Baptists Stonewalled Sex Abuse Victims | HuffPost Latest News

Church embraces pastor who admits to 'adultery' despite victim saying she was 16

Executions and Civil War: A Preview of a Roe-Free America? | Right Wing Watch

Janet Porter Hopes to Apply the Strategy Behind Texas' 'Heartbeat Bill' to LGBTQ Issues in Public Schools | Right Wing Watch

 

Thank you to our guest Steven Novella for joining us. Find out more about their new book The Skeptics' Guide to the Future at https://www.theskepticsguide.org/our-book

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Show Notes

Taliban Impose Head-to-Toe Coverings for Women - The New York Times

'Hurricane Gun:' Trump Asked if China Was Launching Storms at US - Rolling Stone

OAN Finally Admits 'No Widespread Voter Fraud' After Settling Defamation Suit

U.S. police trainers with far-right ties are teaching hundreds of cops

Alex Jones explodes at caller over 'damn' QAnon: 'I have to put up with the Q people all over the place!' 

The QAnon Queen Told Followers They Didn't Need to Pay Bills. It Didn't End Well.

Opinion | I Lost My Baby. Then Antivaxxers Made My Pain Go Viral. - The New York Times

Show Notes

10 key passages from Alito's draft opinion, which would overturn Roe v. Wade - POLITICO

• Mitch McConnell Is Hoping People Just Forget He's to Blame for Abortion Rights Being Obliterated | Vanity Fair
• Susan Collins calls draft Roe opinion 'completely inconsistent' with what Gorsuch and Kavanaugh said during hearings and meetings - CNNPolitics

Scoop: Esper says Trump wanted to shoot protesters

Madison Cawthorn Says 'Blackmail Won't Win' After Nude Thrusting Video Leaks | HuffPost Latest News

How Alex Jones' Conspiracy Empire Has Kept Itself Going Even While Being Banned From Social Media

Thank you to Knowledge Fight for joining us today. Go follow them!

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Show Notes

Preacher: Teachers "grooming" kids should be beheaded on live TV

Elon Musk says he wants free speech, but his track record suggests otherwise

California MAGA Candidate Claims God Will Commit Voter Fraud on Her Behalf to Help Her Win

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill creating new Florida election police force - CNNPolitics

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Christians who help immigrants and refugees are being 'controlled by Satan' – DeadState

Florida Atheist Uses State's New Book-Banning Law To Object To The Bible | HuffPost Latest News

Right-wing pastor: I will never criticize Trump 'because God chose the man' – DeadState

Thank you to our guest Dave Warnock for joining us!

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Show Notes

Health Care Sharing Ministry Sharity Leaves 10K Families with Millions in Unpaid Bills

'ChristoFascism in a Nutshell': DeSantis Mocked for Banning Nearly Half of All Math Books Claiming CRT Indoctrination

 

 

Show Notes

Six Years Later, A Creationist Theme Park Is Not Paying Off For Kentucky

Lawsuit: Tennessee Ex-Cop "Forcibly Baptized" Woman After Pulling Her Over To Search For Drugs [VIDEO] - Joe.My.God.

Hatchett job by House extremists presages trouble for our secular republic - Freedom From Religion Foundation

Christian evangelist Kenneth Copeland is still spreading lies about COVID

 

r/abortion 

This resource is good for locating clinics in one's area. It also helps avoid Crisis Pregnancy Centers (Religious Groups disguised as a Clinic):

https://www.ineedana.com/

This Group helps those that need help paying for their abortion.

https://abortionfunds.org/

This organization is based in Texas, but they connect teens with legal aid groups all over the country. They help teens that need access to abortion get a Judicial Bypass:

https://janesdueprocess.org/

Access To abortion pills when one can't reach a clinic:

https://www.plancpills.org/media-categories/press?gclid=CjwKCAjw3cSSBhBGEiwAVII0Z2C1am55UrJR9j_XU_-HsK3epzAXy8iKehZLtJN3tDQnhofz4WDslBoCV08QAvD_BwE

https://aidaccess.org/en/

Prochoice Options Hotline. This group helps fund abortion and does diaper drives:

https://www.all-options.org/find-support/talkline/

Show Notes

Rep. Matt Gaetz Votes Against Capping Insulin Prices, Says People Should Just Lose Weight – Mother Jones

Marjorie Taylor Greene says women “are the weaker sex… our husband’s wife”

Lauren Handy Claims to Have Actually Had 115 Fetuses | Washingtonian (DC)

Tennessee bill seeks marriage class for 'one man and one woman,' protects clerks | WZTV

Chelsea Doss Rose, Congressman John Rose' Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

MAGA Candidate Mark Burns Urges Christians to Smash the Windows of Antifa Activists' Cars | Right Wing Watch

South Carolina House passes bill for doctors to deny care that violates 'conscience' – The Hill

Democrats unveil bill to impose ethics, recusal standards on Supreme Court | The Hill

Trump's trashing of Ukraine pays off for Russia: Republicans vote to reject NATO — and democracy | Salon.com

Marjorie Taylor Greene Echoes QAnon, Calls Democrats 'Party of Pedophiles'

Paul Gosar blames staff for his appearance at white nationalist conference for the second year | Salon.com

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls LGBTQ Movement 'Predatorial,' Promises Alex Jones Legislation | Right Wing Watch

 

 

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Bizzare 'diet cult' that lives without food and water caught its leader eating McDonald's - SCREENSHOT

Opinion | What the Ginni Thomas text furor warns about an outsize role of faith in politics - The Washington Post

 

JP cries again

https://twitter.com/i/status/1508579434441236482

 

* they asked me to do TWO things! what do you think I'm made of thoughts?

Show Notes

Republican Senator Lashes Out at Marriage Equality in Supreme Court Hearing – Mother Jones

California MAGA Candidate Says She's Running Because Jesus Spoke to Her Son in a Closet

NC's anti-abortion lieutenant governor once paid for an abortion, according to old Facebook posts - Axios Charlotte

GOP Senator Mike Braun Claims He Didn't Mean to Say States Should Be Able to Ban Interracial Marriage, Despite Saying It Multiple Times | Vanity Fair

Marjorie Taylor Greene backs Madison Cawthorn and calls Zelensky a 'thug' despite outrage within own party | The Independent

Ketanji Brown Jackson: I Was Standing Up for the Constitution by Representing Guantánamo Prisoners | Democracy Now!

AOC exposes 'perfect' edges on book Cruz brandished at Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing 'proving he hasn't read it' | The Independent

Ted Cruz Had Some Important Questions About Racist Babies for Ketanji Brown Jackson

As GOP Blocks Funds, Federal Agency Ends Covid Coverage for Uninsured

Federal funding for COVID testing and treatment for the uninsured has run out

 

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Show Notes

Idaho passes Russian-style gay propaganda law that would jail librarians for “objectionable” books / LGBTQ Nation

Florida House passes 'Don't Say Gay' bill

Alabama becomes the 22nd state to allow people to carry concealed guns without permit - CNN

Garland says Jan. 6 investigation won't end until everyone is held accountable : NPR

Infamous Russian Troll Farm Appears to Be Source of Anti-Ukraine Propaganda — ProPublica

 

 

Show Notes Using Facebook's Own Data to Understand the Platform's Role in Jan. 6 — ProPublica

Florida High School Student Suspended After Handing Out Pride Flags | HuffPost Latest News

Pandemic school lunch waivers to deal with supply chain crunch are at risk in spending bill | CNN Politics

God Fail: QAnon Texas Cultist Loses By 40 Points After Declaring That Jesus Had "Appointed" Her To The Seat - Joe.My.God.

Mark Meadows Put Mobile Home as His Residence When Registering to Vote - Rolling Stone

How Ordinary Lithuanians Are Fighting Russian Disinformation | Time

The launch of Trump's Truth Social app is not going well

Trump “Admired” Putin's Ability to Kill Whomever He Wanted: Ex-Staffer | Vanity Fair

 

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Show Notes

CPAC 2022: Majorie Taylor Greene, Candace Owens Get Crazy in Orlando - Rolling Stone

Tucker Carlson Claims Democrats Don't Allow Dissent

Tucker Carlson can't understand why Democrats say he's promoting Putin after he promoted Putin - Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism

Joe Rogan is spreading misinformation again and the internet is LOLing

Pat Robertson Insists Putin 'Compelled by God' to Invade Ukraine and Kick Off 'End Times'

Thank you to our guest Dr. Kenneth Camargo https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kenneth-Camargo 

 

Also OUR BOOK! The Grand Unified Theory of Bullshit available now!

https://www.amazon.com/Grand-Unified-Theory-Bullshit/dp/B09TDW7RSR 

Show Notes

Colorado could become 3rd state to ban police from lying to kids during interrogations

Show Notes

Paraguay: Colony Built to Escape the 'Matrix' Draws COVID-19 Anti-Vaxxers

Ottawa residents are using a heavy metal song about gay cowboys to get rid of anti-vaxx truckers / LGBTQ Nation

Christians argue First Amendment doesn't protect Satanic Temple as they try to cancel it / LGBTQ Nation

Conservative Christians start petition because they're “disgusted” by Super Bowl Halftime Show / LGBTQ Nation

Republicans Express Unease Over Trump Accounting Firm Rift

QAnon conspiracy theorist invents new conspiracy theory to explain why QAnon predictions never happened – DeadState

MAGA author shares cringey thoughts on Super Bowl halftime show and Twitter just can't with him / Queerty

A pastor baptized people for decades using one wrong word. Now those are all considered invalid - CNN

Tennessee preacher Greg Locke says demons told him names of witches in his church

 

Goddammit Newegg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CL-eB_Bv5Ik 

https://youtu.be/ADdxoewAdQw

And listen to Citation Needed http://citationpod.com 

 

Show Notes

Right-wing pastor: I’ve studied the bible for 175,000 hours and ‘I’m 100% certain we’re in the last days’

https://mobile.twitter.com/accountablegop/status/1491525010997096449

AOC Says MTG 'Banned All Books From Her House' After 'Gazpacho' Gaffe

Fitness-Turned-Christianity Influencer Brittany Dawn Has Been Sued By The State Of Texas Over Her Fitness Programs

Air Force Denies Over 3,200 Religious Exemption Appeals for COVID Vaccine

Faith Healer Convinced Pregnant Woman That Hammering a Nail in Her Skull Would Result in Baby Boy

Tommy Tuberville: 'Ridiculous' to Ban Lawmakers From Trading Stocks

Trump took White House records. Is that the same as Hillary's emails?

Archives Found Possible Classified Material in Boxes Returned by Trump - The New York Times

Ted Cruz: 'Mistake' for GOP to Call January 6 an 'Insurrection'

Show Notes

Joe Rogan Shares Incorrect Coronavirus Story Just 24 Hours After Apology | HuffPost Entertainment

'Word salad of nonsense': scientists denounce Jordan Peterson's comments on climate models | Climate crisis | The Guardian

Spotify support buckles under complaints from angry Neil Young fans | Ars Technica

Forensic investigators develop tools they say can find bodies | wbir.com

Exclusive: Trump advisers drafted more than one executive order to seize voting machines, sources tell CNN - CNNPolitics

MAGA legal bombshell: Trump admits he wanted Pence to steal election

Garrett Soldano, Michigan Republican governor candidate, said rape victims shouldn't have abortions - The Washington Post

Trump’s Words, and Deeds, Reveal Depths of His Drive to Retain Power

 

Book Club Wrapup

https://www.patreon.com/posts/cogdiss-book-62203026

Show Notes

'I'm a Full Anti-Vaxxer Now': How the Conspiracists Are Winning Over Fresh Converts

Polish church says it's wrong to ask if abuse victim is gay | CTV News

Ending religion lessons in schools leads to overall decline in belief but not morals | Torsten Bell | The Guardian

Sean Hannity Sent Kayleigh McEnany A Post-Riot 'Playbook,' Newly Released Texts Show | HuffPost Latest News

Glenn Youngkin Sets Up Tip Line To Report Teachers And You Know What Pranksters Did Next | HuffPost Latest News

Psaki says Biden stands by pledge to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court | The Independent

GOP Rep Claims Without Irony That No President Has Attacked Press More Than Biden | HuffPost Latest News

Americans' trust in science now deeply polarized, poll shows | The Independent

Pritzker vetoes COVID-19 sick leave bill for school employees - Chicago Tribune

Book banning fever heats up in red states | Salon.com

US House speaker Pelosi's stock trades attract growing following online | Reuters

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/gun-lobby-day-in-richmond-begins-without-massive-crowds

 

Clips from the following episodes:

Episode 564 31:29 - 35:00
Episode 558 25:23 - 32:29
Episode 570 54:25 - 1:00:09
Episode 575 56:32 - 1:02:05
Episode 581 49:04 - 57:35
Episode 585 17:37 - 26:41
STOP SENDING IAN P**N https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM0qsIVFUWA&t=1091s 13:40 - 20:36
Episode 597 16:28 - 20:41
Episode 603 38:34 - 44:10
Gentlemen, you can't declare holy war in here! This is a Church!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0S-jqkLxMw&t=2166s 24:25 - 35:37

Show Notes Arkansas inmates who were given ivermectin to treat COVID in jail file federal lawsuit: "They used us as an experiment" - CBS News

Florida Department of Health confirms Dr. Raul Pino put on leave for encouraging Orange County Department of Health employees to get vaccinated | 90.7 WMFE

DirecTV Dumps OAN, Leaving It With No Major TV Distributor

Praying for a Victory: Packed Supreme Court Takes Up Yet Another Christian Nationalist Cause | Religion Dispatches

California sues Christian "health care sharing ministry" for preying on consumers

Bojack Horsemen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eG0y_nb5IA&authuser=0 

 

Show Notes

Black Lives Matter Protesters Were Overwhelmingly Peaceful, Our Research Finds | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University

Fauci heard on hot mic calling Roger Marshall 'a moron' after heated questioning | The Independent

Dr. Anthony Fauci's Spit-Roasting of Rand Paul Was Utterly Refreshing

Trump Hangs Up on NPR When Host Pushes Back on Election Lies - Rolling Stone

 

Show Notes

Retract dangerous anti-vaxx religious advice, FFRF tells Sen. Ron Johnson - Freedom From Religion Foundation

Ted Cruz says GOP will impeach Biden if it retakes Congress — whether it's “justified or not” | Salon.com

Pope Francis denounces “selfishness” of adopting dogs instead of kids / LGBTQ Nation

GOP Group Calls Out Trump's Enablers In Congress By Name In Scathing Fox News Ad | HuffPost Latest News

 

HAPPY NEW YEARS!!!

 

Show Notes

Candace Owens: Trump Is Pro-Vax Because He's 'Too Old' to Understand the Internet

Ghislaine Maxwell Is Found Guilty of Aiding in Epstein's Sex Abuse - The New York Times

A Divided World United to Launch the James Webb Space Telescope - The New York Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls It 'Wise' to Bar Democrats Who Move to Red States From Voting

Rand Paul Inadvertently Tells The Truth About Republican Voter Fraud Claims | HuffPost Latest News

 

Shoutout to the band Good Thyme, "Those Without"

Ruined New Years Eve

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaYuHFMlYnE 

Show Notes

Donald Trump defends COVID-19 vaccines during Candace Owens interview

Far-Right Stars Joe Oltmann, Jovan Pulitzer Fantasize They've Been Attacked With Anthrax

Dallas QAnon 'Cult' Is Now Drinking Terrifying Chemical Cocktail, Family Says

“Anti-5G” Pendant Banned In Netherlands Because Its Made With Dangerous Radioactive Material | IFLScience

US military has granted 0 religious exemptions for COVID vaccines | WTRF

Saudi Arabia: Yemeni Man Sentenced for Apostasy | Human Rights Watch

Democrats should apply Supreme Court's abortion decision to firearms - The Boston Globe

 

Left at the Valley Guest Spot

Year's End with Tom & Cecil of Cog Dis

 

Santa's big red coke!

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-claus-that-refreshes/ 

Changing the story of homelessness. 

invisiblepeople.tv 

 

Show Notes

Italian Bishop Gives Children Harsh News: There Is No Santa Claus - The New York Times

Christian “Financial Guru” Dave Ramsey Sued for Religious Discrimination | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

What's your religion? In US, a common reply now is "None" | AP News

Atheists are among the most likely to be vaccinated for COVID — and white evangelicals are among the least - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism

 

https://www.tiktok.com/@djtemptationz/video/7017596532727975173

Show Notes

California plans to be abortion sanctuary if Roe overturned

Pressley introducing resolution to strip Boebert of committee assignments

Lin Wood Says Marjorie Taylor Greene on Side of Devil, Deep State

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Mocks Lauren Boebert Over Christmas Gun Photo

Show Notes

Dr. Bruce Boros and Six Others From Florida COVID Summit Fall Sick

Trump mocked over picture of him receiving honorary taekwondo black belt

Research: Disinformation stifles climate change talk, tips to help

Mike Lindell Blames a Vast GOP Conspiracy for His Supreme Court Failure

The Unvaxxed Lefties Hiding in Plain Sight

Climate change deniers are over attacking the science. Now they attack the solutions.

Hundreds of QAnon Believers Are Still in Dallas Waiting for JFK to Show Up

CPAC Bans 'Sesame Street' Characters From Attending Conference

Insulin price caps are on the horizon

Keep supporting Vulgarity 4 Charity

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Show Notes

Dr. Bruce Boros and Six Others From Florida COVID Summit Fall Sick

Trump mocked over picture of him receiving honorary taekwondo black belt

Megachurch leader who calls himself the 'son of God' charged with sex trafficking

Mike Lindell Blames a Vast GOP Conspiracy for His Supreme Court Failure

The Unvaxxed Lefties Hiding in Plain Sight

Climate change deniers are over attacking the science. Now they attack the solutions.

Alex Jones guilty in all four Sandy Hook defamation cases

MAGA Institute Honors Sheriffs Who Defy Laws They Don’t Like

 

VULGARITY FOR CHARITY http://citationpod.com/vulgarity-for-charity/

Show Notes

‘Detox’ routines won’t undo Covid vaccine, experts tell anti-vaxxers

Chakras, crystals and conspiracy theories: how the wellness industry turned its back on Covid science

Downers Grove District 99 High School Students Call BS on Parents' War on 'Gender Queer' Book

Opinion: Michael Flynn's comments on Christianity are outrageous but not surprising

Nearly all the jurors in the trial for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery are white. Here's how to keep that from happening again.

New Zealand QAnon fans believe Trump secretly arrested their prime minister two years ago

Parents protesting 'critical race theory' identify a new target: Mental health programs

House GOP Lawmaker Takes Credit For Infrastructure Funding He Voted Against

North Dakota Lawmaker Gets COVID, Forced To Miss His Anti-Vaccine Rally

VULGARITY FOR CHARITY continues http://citationpod.com/vulgarity-for-charity/

 

Show Notes

Ted Cruz lays out the scenario for Texas to secede from the United States and appoint Joe Rogan president

Paul Gosar Tweets Anime Clip Showing Him Kill Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Twitter: "This dude is a just a collection of wet toothpicks anyway. White supremacy is for extremely fragile people &sad men like him, whose self concept relies on the myth that he was born superior because deep down he knows he couldn't open a pickle jar or read a whole book by himself"

White supremacists use Charlottesville courtroom to spread hate

House passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill

'Brainwashing children!' Right-wingers attack Sesame Street's 'Big Bird' for promoting COVID vaccines

Packers' Aaron Rodgers Says He’s Taking Joe Rogan’s Advice On Treating COVID, Is Using Ivermectin

Duke study shows many pushing misinformation on social media want to cause chaos

Astroworld disaster fuels wave of satanic conspiracy theories on TikTok

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Here's what 'Let's Go, Brandon' actually means and how it made its way to Congress

QAnon believers gather for John F. Kennedy Jr. to return in Dallas

Covid Positive Aaron Rodgers Reportedly Skipped the Vaccine in Favor of a ‘Homeopathic or Holistic Immunization Treatment’

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Show Notes

Trump says Republicans won't vote in 2022 or 2024 unless his bogus election fraud claims are 'solved'

Minneapolis Police Caught on Video 'Hunting' Activists

Marjorie Taylor Greene tried to celebrate Columbus Day but failed miserably

Marjorie Taylor Greene rants that Fauci won't prescribe ivermectin 'even though it won a Nobel Peace Prize'

Mike Lindell now claims he's found people as old as 850 years who voted in 2020 election: report

Catholic priests in France tell police about all child sexual abuse allegations, even if heard in confession

 

 

Show Notes

Pope expresses 'shame' at scale of clergy abuse in France

It’s official: religious organisations pose a real threat to children

Priest Admits Stealing $30K from Church and Using It for Men He Met on Grindr

MERCK SELLS FEDERALLY FINANCED COVID PILL TO U.S. FOR 40 TIMES WHAT IT COSTS TO MAKE

Facebook Outage Sends QAnon Followers into Conspiracy Frenzy

Facebook hastily switched off safeguards after Biden beat Trump, helping pave path to deadly Capitol riot: whistleblower

 

Dammit Idaho!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCBghBasyWw 

 

Dammit France!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w77YPQ0Ryo

 

Fill this out

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/300422417/covid19-police-considering-charges-over-brian-tamakiled-lockdown-protest 

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Show Notes

Federal authorities cash in on safety box seizures as owners fight back

Self-proclaimed shaman accused of starting California fire said she was trying to boil bear urine: Police

Fox News host complains of being attacked by Trump fans for reporting facts on Arizona audit

Facebook Views Preteens as 'Untapped' Wealth, Documents Show

A pro-slavery petition is the latest racist incident at this Kansas City high school. Parents say they’ve had enough

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Into Law 'Critical Race Theory' Bill Limiting Teaching of Current Events Related to Race

Tennessee parents say some books make students 'feel discomfort' because they're White. They say a new law backs them up

Show Notes

Images of Border Patrol’s Treatment of Haitian Migrants Prompt Outrage)

Pentagon Acknowledges Aug. 29 Drone Strike in Afghanistan Was Tragic Mistake

Nolte: Howard Stern Proves Democrats Want Unvaccinated Trump Voters Dead

Memo shows Trump lawyer's six-step plan for Pence to overturn the election

Fact-Checking Is Actually Very Effective In Challenging Disinformation

MAGA Cultist Who Said He’d Shoot Anyone Trying to Vaccinate Him Now Has COVID

Shoutout to these bumpers!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDCYyiJLsKQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBy6Fnyss4c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELgA3S996Ng

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKkLV1zE8M0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD23Ega8fUg

Show Notes

What Is Betadine? Why Anti-Vaxxers Are Promoting Gargling with Iodine

COVID Misinformation Pushed By Some Doctors Without Penalty : Shots - Health News

Donald Trump Predicts America Will End Within 3 Years

Ben Shapiro Proposes Secession in Wake of Gavin Newsom Victory

Nicki Minaj's Swollen Testicles Claim Dismissed by Trinidad and Tobago Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh

Trump responds to reporting about Gen. Milley's actions

As COVID-19 vaccine mandates rise, religious exemptions grow

Facebook Employees Were Worried About Divisive Algo Change: WSJ

Pastor dies from COVID after church told members 'not to worry' about virus because 'God is in control'

GOP Sen. Candidate to Church: Black Lives Matter Was Founded By Lesbian Witches

BMA drops opposition to assisted dying and adopts neutral stance

Christian Radio Host: Rape Victims Who Dress Like “Sluts” Are “Asking For It”

Lauren Boebert Says Government Should Be Run by 'Righteous Men and Women of God'

Who Is Owed Reparations? Larry Elder Argues Slave Owners Whose 'Legal Property Was Taken Away'

 

A classic Alex Jones meme

https://youtu.be/KGAAhzreGWw

Show Notes

Fact Check: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Misleading Remarks On The State's Abortion Law

QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Harass Northwest Side Hospital That Rejected Unproven Ivermectin Treatment For COVID Patient

3 Vermont state troopers resign after scheming to create 'fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination cards'

Recall candidate Larry Elder says sex ed ‘has no role in school’ in message to Rocklin church

Spanish bishop resigned over his love for a writer of satan-themed erotic fiction

United Airlines staff granted religious exemptions to vaccine mandate will be put on unpaid leave

The Satanic Temple begins legal maneuver to skirt Texas' new abortion ban

 

https://tonyortega.org/2021/09/03/video-scientology-prepares-chicago-takeover-will-target-college-student-dorms-downtown/

 

Show Notes

Supreme Court Does Not Act on Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban

TikTok Activists Troll Reporting Website After Texas' New Abortion Ban

Illinois Becomes the First State to Require Media Literacy Classes for High School Students

Ted Cruz Called Out For Sharing Fake Afghanistan Hanging Story

Purdue Pharma Is Dissolved and Sacklers Pay $4.5 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims

School District Says Students Can 'Become Spoiled' With Free Lunch

Gov. Tate Reeves on Mississippi Becoming World’s COVID Epicenter: “When You Believe in Eternal Life You Don’t Have To Be So Scared”

Joe Rogan COVID Diagnosis: Podcaster Reveals Medicines He's Taking\

• The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan says he tested positive for Covid, took ivermectin

Wisconsin lawmaker with COVID-19 on ventilator, stable
Georgia cop who pushed people to take horse dewormer instead of vaccine dies from COVID-19

QAnon conspiracist dies from COVID-19 he called a hoax to the very end

3rd conservative radio host who condemned vaccines dies of Covid

Show Notes

'Dear Dad, It's Just A Pinch' — Readers Share Letters Inspired By Vaccine Hesitancy

The FDA Is Begging You Not to Take Horse Dewormer for Covid-19

Dan Patrick Blames COVID-19 Surge On Black Residents

Alabama man threatens Walmart with "execution" for giving Covid shots

Mike Lindell Accuses TruNews of Being a 'Fake News' Front Established by Media Matters

Anti-Defamation League Calls On Maine Lawmaker To Apologize After Comparing Mills To Nazi Doctor

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Pro Tem Tito Ortiz Likens Mask Mandates to the Holocaust

North Carolina is child bride destination; bill could end it

Biden administration approves largest increase to food assistance benefits in SNAP program history

Christian Blogger Shames Working Moms: Your Kid May Have Sex If You’re Not Home

Opinion | A More Secular America Is Not Just a Problem for Republicans

Hospitals and Insurers Didn’t Want You to See These Prices. Here’s Why.

Taliban tell Afghan women to stay home because soldiers are 'not trained' to respect them

Zambian prophet trying to recreate resurrection of Jesus dies after being buried alive

 

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https://youtu.be/jHDlfIaBEqw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UA6kfbgOQ

Show Notes

Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan

North Carolina is child bride destination; bill could end it

Biden administration approves largest increase to food assistance benefits in SNAP program history

 

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Show Notes

'Expert Mathematician' on Election Fraud Actually a Swing Set Installer, Lawsuit Claims

Federal Judge Rejects Dismissal of Dominion Defamation Lawsuits

Tennessee pastor: Governor a 'coward,' 'chicks' in hospitals doing 'Tik Tok dances'

Woman Sues McDonald's, Saying Burger Ad Caused Her to Break Lent Fast

Pastor Already Accused of Raping Child Admits There’s a Second Victim

Federal government sends ventilators to Florida as DeSantis says he's unaware of shipment

Pastor Joshua Feuerstein says "you don't need the vaccine, you got Jesus" as Delta surges

Josh Mandel Vows to 'Blow Up the System' if Elected to US Senate, Says 'The Time for Civility Has Passed'

Show Notes

New Jersey governor tears into group of vaccine protestors: 'You are the ultimate knuckleheads'

Top RNC official in Florida spreads Covid-19 conspiracies, calling vaccines the ‘mark of the beast’

Attendees at Republican event cheered Alabama’s low COVID vaccination rate

Sen. Lindsey Graham tests positive for COVID-19

Trump's coup came so close to working — do the American people even care?

People are less tolerant of atheists expressing their beliefs at work compared to Christians, Muslims, or Jews

Pastor Tony Spell: “We Refuse to Comply” With Any Mask or Vaccine Mandates

Madison Cawthorn Tweet Sparks Suspicions He’s Part Of Trump’s Shadow ‘Cabinet’

Newt Gingrich Goes Full ‘Great Replacement Theory’ on Fox

 Arkansas' GOP governor wants to undo ban on mask mandates

Christian MAGA Cultists Claims COVID Vaccines “Violate… the Nuremberg Code”

MAGA Cultist Pastor Screams at Church Members: “Do Not Get Vaccinated!”

 

Show Notes

Rep. Bentz (R-OR) on wildfires: “People tend to blame climate change” but the “true cause” is the “amount of wood.”

“Psychic Medium” Thomas John Fell for a Trap Created by a Group of Skeptics

'I'm in God's hands' | People give their reasons for and against getting the vaccine

Nearly one-quarter of white evangelicals refuse COVID-19 vaccine: study

D.C. officer testifies: "It was clear the terrorists perceived themselves to be Christians"

Nashville pastor Greg Locke threatens to kick out churchgoers who wear masks

Dave Daubenmire Says 'Dr. Fauci Is an Emissary of the Devil' Sent to Destroy Christians

 

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A picture of nachos (for an unspecified reason)

Thank you to Mike Rothschild for joining. Get his book at fine book sellers everywhere The Storm Is Upon Us. 

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Show Notes

Pro-Trump Group Files Motion Against FDA to Stop Covid-19 Vaccinations in U.S.

Noted Unvaccinated Trump Supporter Who Spread Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories Dies of COVID-19

As Virus Resurges, G.O.P. Lawmakers Allow Vaccine Skepticism to Flourish

Companies claim there’s a labor shortage. Their solution? Prisoners

Norwegian women's beach handball team fined for not playing in bikinis

 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVIMV2rvCwc

Show Notes

San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus soloists 'received death threats' after satirical song is misunderstood

Amid Catholic opposition, states are legalizing composting of human remains

Geocaching While Black: Outdoor Pastime Reveals Racism And Bias

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slashes Lauren Boebert For Call To End Government Benefits

Facebook Data Showed Right-Wing Echo Chamber, Execs Were Unhappy: NYT

Analysis | Why Facebook really, really doesn’t want to discourage extremism

 

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Show Notes

There Are Growing Calls to Finally Tax the Catholic Church

Catholics Who Couldn’t Raise $25m for Abuse Victims Found $300m for Buildings

Ex-Vatican adviser faces trial after telling gay men he could 'cure' them with sex

Archbishop fuels more anger by saying the church is being persecuted over residential schools

‘It shakes you to your core’: the anti-abortion extremists gaining ground on the right

Lauren Witzke Says the Equality Act Will 'Illegalize Jesus Christ'

MTG Compares Biden Vaccine Push to Nazis After Apology for Holocaust Comparisons

Swimming caps for natural black hair ruled out of Olympic Games

Namibia female runners banned from Olympic 400 meters over high testosterone levels

Olympics Banned Black Female Athlete For Five Years After Having An Abortion

How Black women athletes are being scrutinized ahead of the Olympics despite their successes

 

Clips

https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffrightnow/video/6813509578878176518?lang=en&is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1 

https://www.tiktok.com/@loveurmother/video/6900722320374041862 

https://www.tiktok.com/@tofizzle/video/6823877763733163269 

Thank you to Geoffrey Blackwell from American Atheists for joining us!

 

Show Notes

Over 150 Texas Hospital Workers Are Fired or Resign Over Covid Vaccine Mandate

 

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMdyeT94R/

Show Notes

Justice Department national security chief resigns over snooping on Democrats

Some Indian Villages Are Refusing COVID Vaccines Due to Religious Superstitions

Teachers Across the Country Are Protesting Laws That Stop Them From Talking About Systemic Racism – Mother Jones

McConnell All But Admits He Would Never Confirm a Biden Supreme Court Pick

Ron Johnson: People Will Die If YouTube Won’t Let Me Give Them Terrible Medical Advice

FBI Warns Lawmakers That QAnon Supporters May Get More Violent: Report

Rep. Jim Jordan Outraged About DOJ Refusal To Investigate Italian Space Laser Election Fraud

'Nowhere Else To Go': Sister Lucy, Who Protested Against Rape Accused Bishop, Expelled From Convent

Show Notes

The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax

‘I don’t believe in evolution, I believe in God’: Marjorie Taylor Greene argues Covid escaped from Wuhan lab

Mary Margaret Kreuper, retired nun, pleads guilty to stealing more than $830,000 from St. James Catholic School - The Washington Post

Bill Donohue Condemns “Anti-Catholic” Ad That Helps Child Sex Abuse Victims

https://www.wfla.com/news/national/woman-suing-arkansas-state-police-claims-trooper-crashed-flipped-her-suv-using-pit-maneuver/

Show Notes

Trump Administration Secretly Seized Phone Records of Times Reporters

Trump Shuts Down His Blog, Frustrated By Its Low Readership

Anti-vax evangelical pastor Rick Wiles hospitalized with COVID-19, given oxygen

Stimulus Checks Substantially Reduced Hardship, Study Shows

Michele Bachmann Claims the 'Progressive Left' Carried Out the Capitol Insurrection to Put Trump Down the 'Memory Hole'

Self-Proclaimed 'Prophet' Robin Bullock Says Those Who Mock Him Will Be Driven Insane by God

Show Notes

Rand Paul Is Now A Covid Death Toll Denier

Covid Saudi Arabia: Anyone refusing vaccine banned from travel and gatherings

Auschwitz Memorial calls Greene Holocaust comments a 'sad symptom of moral and intellectual decline'

Jim Bakker: I Was Imprisoned Due to “Cancel Culture” (It Was Actually Fraud)

Catholic priest who spread COVID lies blames 'cancel culture' for his forced resignation

How Ted Cruz Ended up Sharing Russian Propaganda in US Military Attack

https://v.redd.it/0rpp3cxt2h171

https://youtu.be/0JPRvxTjfOk

Show Notes

WATCH: Fox host says vaccinating children is 'disgusting' — and suggests it will be a 2022 GOP issue

The Pandemic Created a Child-Care Crisis. Mothers Bore the Burden.

Victims Say a Church Ministry Promoted Body-Shaming, Fighting, Cruelty, and More

The Cause of America’s Post-Truth Predicament

When a Black homeowner concealed her race, her home's appraisal value doubled

Katie Porter Bashes Big Pharma Executive

 

 

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMet5h6Gk/

 

Show Notes

Indian doctors warn against cow dung as COVID cure

Conspiracist: The Unvaccinated Are Being Treated Just Like Jews in the Holocaust

The volunteers using 'honeypot' groups to fight anti-vax propaganda

Why Won't Tucker Carlson Say If He's Taken the Vaccine? We're Just Asking Questions

Florida reports more than 10,000 COVID-19 variant cases, surge after spring break

Gas Pipeline Hack Leads to Panic Buying in the Southeast

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/13/us-petrol-pipeline-cyber-attack-originated-in-russia-biden-says

Listener Messages

Fucker Darlson Tik Tok

 

Show Notes

Kansas Rep. Mark Samsel arrested for misdemeanor battery

School nurse who said masks were harmful to students suspended

Tests from 1993 killing reveal another man's DNA other than executed Arkansas inmate

 

TRIGGER WARNING (Ted Cruz mentioned)

Ted Cruz's warning to 'woke CEOs' blasted by former government ethics boss

TRIGGER WARNING (Ted Cruz mentioned)

 

US Vaccine Hesitancy Is Nothing New. Here's How The Polio Vaccine Overcame It : Shots - Health News

Taking ‘Extraordinary Measures,’ Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Vaccines  

 

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Show Notes

George W. Bush Can’t Paint His Way Out of Hell

Fox host urges viewers to call Child Protective Services on kids wearing masks

Perspective | Tucker Carlson’s latest idiocy on masks is dangerous and hypocritical even by his usual standards

Miami private school says vaccinated teachers “may be transmitting something from their bodies.”

Rick Santorum Says 'Nothing' Was In America Before White Colonizers Arrived

Anti-vaxxer brags to C-SPAN: 'I've got the best doctor in the world and his name is Jesus Christ'

Show Notes

How Darnella Frazier's Video Upended The Minneapolis PD's Initial Tale

FedEx mass shooter was brony who hoped to see Applejack in the afterlife

The MyPillowGuy's social media launch is a glorious disaster

Tucker Carlson was real worried about his college yearbook. Now we know why

Show Notes

Former Buffalo officer who stopped fellow cop's chokehold on suspect will get pension after winning lawsuit

Virginia town police defends officers' initial actions in traffic stop

Without his Twitter account, Trump's conspiracy theories find little traction

Facebook could have stopped 10 billion impressions from "repeat misinformers", but didn't: report

Far-Right Extremists Unite to Peddle COVID-19 Vaccine Disinformation

Iranian state TV cut away from Tottenham vs Manchester United over 100 times due to female referee

Liz Cheney's Answer On If She'd Ever Vote For Trump Stumps Fox News Anchor

 

 

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Show Notes

Five hitmen jailed after every single one hired the other to carry out a murder that was never committed

Biden White House Easter remarks included zero mentions of Jesus

GOP Group Warns Donors Not to Opt Out of Monthly Donations

Tucker Carlson Defends 'Zip-Tie Guy' Capitol Riot Suspect Munchel

 

Show Notes

Ever Given Ship Grounded in Suez Canal Has Been Freed; QAnon Adherents Still Convinced It Is Hillary Clinton's Human Trafficking Vessel

Dallas actor Luke Coffee trusted QAnon in Capitol riot

Can you be fired over your sex life? Dave Ramsey thinks so

Assclown Alert: Pastor John Hagee said Jesus is the 'true vaccine,' but he got a shot in the arm anyway

The Catholic Church silently lobbied against a suicide prevention hotline in the US because it included LGBT resources

Arkansas governor signs bill allowing medical workers to refuse treatment to LGBTQ people

Georgia Voting Law: What You Need To Know About New Restrictions

 

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Show Notes

Lauren Boebert ridiculed for claims no gun laws could have stopped Colorado shooter

'Lauren Boebert Is So Dumb' Trends With Jokes After Republican's Strange Gun Tweet

Critics Tell GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert What To Do With Her 'Prayers' After Boulder Shooting

Survivor of Colorado Shooting: “Satan Hasn’t Won Today… Jesus Has Won”

12 prominent people opposed to vaccines are responsible for two-thirds of anti-vaccine content online: report

Anti-Vaxxers Are Already Big Mad About Krispy Kreme's Free Doughnut Offer