Episode 460: Talking Turkey

Bart, Norma and Voretaq talk turkey about turkey pardons, subscription services for things that shouldn't be subscriptions, and police matters!

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Show Notes:

• No show last week because illness (and holiday?)
• Coffee is terrible
• School off for Hunting Day (animals this time, not each other)
• Great News! Trump is Running for PRESIDENT AGAIN (That's sarcasm)
• Bezos is "giving away to charity"...the rest of us pay taxes
• Spooky cellphone interference near Lockheed Martin plant
• Turkey pardoning
• Samsung can brick your TV...or anyone who hacks Samsung can brick your TV
• Subscription services will get out of hand...
• EV mode on hybrids won't run heater while in EV mode (non-engine use)
• Ring doorbells spying on you...
• Norma's story of a relative getting arrested...but not in trouble...and she won't say why she was arrested or released...
• Police don't get in trouble for murder
• Cop shot Tamir Rice, moved to PA, took job in Tioga...
• Anti-grooming candidate lost teaching job for grooming
• Candace Cameron seems to take after her brother...

Episode 459: Is Elon Tired of Winning Yet?

Bart and Norma discuss the new Black Panther, dog anxiety, another crypto currency failure, charities, and Elon Musk's Twitter dumpster fire!

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Show Notes:

• Everything is coming up Milhouse
• Jennifer Aniston is an old woman shaking her fist at the sky?
• Dog anxiety
• It's Christmas TIME! It MUST BE!...in...40 days?
• Meta layoffs
• Physics Girl
• Long Covid update
• A little bit of Black Panther 2
• Crypto currency FTX failure
• Bezos gives 100 million to Dolly Parton for charity
• Illuminaughtii - YouTuber against MLM's, scams, and a-hole companies; some resources for charity research:
• https://give.org/
• https://www.charitywatch.org/
• https://www.charitynavigator.org/
• Some history behind Jewish immigration and film studios
• Elon Musk antagonizes a senator...is he poking a bear? Stupid? Incompetent? All of the above?
• So many articles are trickling steadily covering the Twitter fiasco...it's hard to keep up when the fire continues to blaze
• Another for good measure
• Bully superintendent from Katy ISD story

Episode 458: Free Speech, as Long as Elon Likes It

Bart and Norma discuss fancy dog-themed restaurants, just enough election bull@#% to make you angry, and the dumpster fire that is the Elon-era Twitter!

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Show Notes:

• Fancy San Francisco dog restaurant with a fancy price to match
• Election bullshit (Tell the GOP to "fuck off" to stop getting texts)
• Trello features
• "Sorry we tried to recruit a psychotic sociopath, we're not inviting him anymore to stop damaging our brand."
• More background
• Twitter post-Musk-purchase is a Trump-sized dumpster fire

Episode 457: HALLOWEEN 2022!

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss Fashion Week, the PA "debates," and Bart's getting old! Also, Voretaq returns!

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Show Notes:

• MacOS Updates
• HALLOWEEN!
• Getting a New Mac, maybe
• Fashion Week and Unpaid Slaves Interns
• Fashionable fashion
• Subway Crime
• 6 Million (extra) dollars poured into GOP PA race
• PA "Debates"
• fracking fracking fracking
• Texas once again makes us so proud (sarcasm...)