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How the Republican Party came to embrace conspiracy theories and denialism : NPR https://www.npr.org/2022/08/09/1116281152/how-the-republican-party-came-to-embrace-conspiracy-theories-and-denialism Sandy Hook families ask judge to order Alex Jones to relinquish control of his company, alleging he transferred millions to himself and family - CNN https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/26/media/alex-jones-free-speech-systems-bankruptcy Southlake schools rejects ‘In God We Trust’ signs featuring rainbows,…

We chatted with the Amazing Dr. Alice from Merseyside Skeptics Society and QED this week. Some of the things we talk about are not going to be listed in this description because YT has been riding our backs lately but just know that we think people should stay home if…

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Or in other words - The Right May Never Recover. We are Scrooge McDuck swimming in MAGA tears at this huge win for a (hopefully) better educated America! We talk about the amazing boon this will be for people trying to get the boot of predatory student loans off their…

Herschel Walker is back to let us know he really, really, really, doesn’t understand how science or climate or trees or anything works. All he knows is that he should be opposed to climate change because MAGA or something, but beyond that it’s all whatever he can say to out-stupid…

Thank you to Dr. Alice Howarth for joining us today! @AliceEmmaLouise https://twitter.com/aliceemmalouise?lang=en @merseyskeptics https://twitter.com/merseyskeptics @TheSkepticMag https://twitter.com/TheSkepticMag https://qedcon.org/ Show Notes Herschel Walker Bashes New Climate Law: ‘Don’t We Have Enough Trees?’ – Rolling Stone https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/herschel-walker-bashes-climate-law-trees-1234579587/ ‘The right thing to do’: Biden announces student debt relief for millions of borrowers | The…

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Show Notes Loathsome anti-vax group run by RFK Jr gets Meta permaban—finally | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/rfk-jrs-anti-vax-group-finally-permabanned-from-instagram-facebook/ Climate and Health Bill https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/rfk-jrs-anti-vax-group-finally-permabanned-from-instagram-facebook/ Christian camp director told to denounce his transgender son or lose job - LGBTQ Nation https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/13/upshot/whats-in-the-democrats-climate-health-bill.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers! https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/08/christian-camp-director-told-denounce-transgender-son-lose-job/ Florida court says teen is…

Failed businesswoman married to a convicted sex offender, bottomfeeding grifter and conrgress person, Lauren Boebert opened her noisemaker to spew Christian Nationalist sewage soup this past week. What is a biblical citizenship training? Who cares as long as it appeals to the least common denominators that vote solely for who…

Facebook served warrant and forced to turn over chat messages between mother and daughter in Nebraska abortion case. So much for the right to privacy when it comes to pregnant people, am I right? Make no mistake, the “Party of Freedom” only wants freedom for white cisgender christian men with…

Another day, another example of the radical christian take over of every aspect of public life. A Minnesota Pharmacist who was sued because they denied emergency due to religious reasons has won their case. If you don’t believe in your job, you shouldn’t have that job. Pharmacist gets to downplay…

Forget the never ending list of changing excuses from Trump about the classified documents that are unclassified so it was okay that he took them but also the FBI planted them. Trump’s biggest threat right now is Trump - from the DOJ director he appointed to prosecute his enemies backfiring,…

Cecil interviews Tom and his fellow co-hosts Thomas Smith and Eli Bosnick about their new podcast Dear Old Dads. Dear Old Dads is the first and only podcast that has ever existed for dads and by dads, or at least the only one you should care about. Join Dear Old…

DEAR OLD DADS podcast! With Tom Thomas and Eli https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dear-old-dads/id1627427933 https://www.patreon.com/dearolddads Show Notes: Republican Lauren Boebert says she wants 'biblical citizenship training' in public schools https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/08/09/lauren-boebert-biblical-citizenship-training-flashpoint-republican-colorado/ Facebook turned over chat messages between mother and daughter now charged over abortion https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/facebook-turned-chat-messages-mother-daughter-now-charged-abortion-rcna42185 Minnesota pharmacist who denied emergency contraception wins case: 'We should…

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Show Notes A losing anti-abortion referendum in Kansas cranked up voter turnout by a staggering amount, flagging a massive new problem for Republicans https://www.businessinsider.com/republicans-should-be-terrified-over-abortion-referendum-turnout-in-kansas-2022-8 Alex Jones says judge in his trial 'demonically possessed' and part of 'cult' - Raw Story https://www.rawstory.com/alex-jones-judge-demonic/ Embryos can be listed as dependents on tax returns,…

No, once again, for the millionth time, scientists did not open a portal to hell. Scientists did not find a portal hell. Stop getting your news from Facebook posts that get their news from TikTok video conspiracies. But honestly at this point if scientists released demons on the world, we…

This video is the hottest new club on YouTube. It has everything! MTG weaponizing a deadly virus (again) to say gay people are pedos, even though her best gal pal in the house is married to an actual convicted child predator and her best guy pal is under investigation for…

Indian Politician learns firsthand that magical thinking and wishing doesn’t clean contaminated water. Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, drinks polluted water from Kali Bein River to prove it is holy and ends up in hospital with stomach infection. Turns out mysticism doesn’t actually work in the real world even if you…

The GOP being hypocritical? Is it a day that ends in Y? GOP Lawmaker proves again that Republicans have no values and no real stances, only what keeps them in power. Rep Glenn Thompson attends his son’s gay wedding days after voing against same-sex marriage

Texas Log Cabin Republicans have the slowest rude awakening and finally admit that yes, the GOP DEOS hate gay people and won’t protect them. Insert “Leopards Eating My Face” meme here. Eff the Log Cabin Republicans who were more than happy to let the destroy everyone else as long as…

Proof that climate denial IS propaganda bought and paid for by Energy Industry leaders. For 30 years, the falsely named Global Climate Coalition has paid for a top PR firm to sow doubt and misinformation into the cultural zeitgeist about climate change. Climate Change is real.There is no debate among…

Show Notes Fact check: Scientists at CERN are not opening a 'portal to hell' https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/07/26/fact-check-scientists-cern-not-opening-portal-hell/10094679002/ Marjorie Taylor Greene Asks Why Kids Are Getting Monkeypox if It's an STD https://www.newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-asks-why-kids-getting-monkeypox-std-1727634?amp=1 Politician Drinks Water from Polluted ‘Holy River’ to Prove It Is Clean, Ends Up in Hospital https://www.odditycentral.com/news/politicians-drinks-water-from-polluted-holy-river-to-prove-it-is-clean-ends-up-in-hospital.html GOP lawmaker attended gay…