Episode 413: Trump Steals Mastodon

Bart and Norma discuss supply chain issues, swords of Atlantis, don't mess with Alec Baldwin, Trump once again steals things (unethical behavior? Trump?! Say it ain't so...), Rolling Stone reveals where stupid MAGAt's got their nutso ideas about not getting in trouble for an insurrection, and the last season of Supergirl has terrible writing...

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Show Notes:

• Conspiracy theories and Laundrie
• Sword found in Mediterranean
• Hospital drug shortages and supply chain discussion
• Alec Baldwin shoots someone with a PROP gun
• Trump company steals open-source Twitter-work-alike for his "Truth" social network; but really, do you expect him NOT to steal other people's work?
• So...it appears the nuttier portions of Congress and the Trump administration coordinated and had meetings with the Jan 6 rioters before the attempted overthrow?
• Dumbass in Texas offers bounty on election fraud convictions, ends up with his first payment going to a Democrat reporting a now-convicted Republican of election voting fraud (SURPRISE!)
• Fauci, NIH, dogs, vaccines, they think this is more significant than it is
• Started the new Supergirl season and wonder why the writers are pulled from high school...the dialog is TERRIBLE
• If you're on a sitcom, don't go upstairs

Episode 412: In the UK, Only the UK Can Cam You

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss vaccines, "Hackerman" journalist knows how to use view source on a web page and the governor wants to throw him in jail for using view source, a British judge says you shouldn't spy on neighbors with a web cam, and wealth as a pile of rice!

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Show Notes:

• Colin Powell died of Covid (plus cancer)
• Childhood nicknames
• Squid Game
• NBA stars indicted on insurance fraud
• How vaccines work; they're not miracles
• Governor thinks "view source" makes you a hacker
• Spying on the neighbor?
• I'm not doing anything to our network
• PiHole
• Richest 10% owns 89% of stock!
• Wealth as rice
• Apple announces new toys
• SEPTA public rape
• Boat discussion - Sailing Millennial Falcon

Episode 411: AT&T Loves the OAN

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss the OAN network funding, Squid Game, selective service registration, and plane crashes into a neighborhood...also, how do people keep hitting a huge rock that's not even in the road or parking lot?!

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Show Notes:

• Slack and API access...WHY SO HARD
• The ultrawealthy avoid taxes by taking loans against their wealth
• Examining the Carefully Crafted Images of Billionaires
• Shatner is going into space, reluctantly bringing him back too
• Mr. Scott beat Kirk into space by a significant amount of time
• The coffee on the airline story
• OAN, the voice of the right, of Qanon, Conservatives and conspiracy theorists, is a shadow arm of AT&T
• Some people are not happy about AT&T funding right-wing wackadoos
• Covid rates rising in 5 states
• School being sued for not following mandates
• Plane crash
• Jon Kent, son of Lois and Clark Kent, causes a sexuality stir
• Selective Service discussion
• Discussion: must be getting "back to normal" now that we have school shootings again
• Note that in editing, I discovered what sounds like a gunshot in the recording...I did NOT edit that in. I don't even know where it came from, and don't recall it occurring while recording...
• Squid Game!
• Guy killed by bystanders after he tried crashing into a store

Episode 410: FaceBook's Down and I'm Not Sad About It

Bart, Norma and Voretaq focused on just a couple items...one, rich people once again encounter a leak with details on their legal loopholes, and two, FaceBook disappeared from the Internet!

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Show Notes:

• Feedback: Britney, skilled nursing COVID vaccines, and movie making documentaries
• FaceBook died. So sad.
• Pandora Papers leak
• Andrew Yang runs from the Democratic party