Episode 463: Elon Outsources CEO Work

Bart, Norma and Voretaq discuss Trump's latest attempts to stay relevant and out of jail, Congress's latest attempt to pretend they care about Trump's crimes, Elon Musk proves that being CEO doesn't mean you're a genius, and healthcare is still a mess! Oh, and advent calendars can get REALLY REALLY expensive...

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Show Notes:

• They're jerks
• Trump's (stolen) NFTs
• Trump (scam) bucks
• GIANT aquarium in a hotel shatters. Really, really big aquarium.
• UFO spotting increases?
• Trump/Jan 6th committee hearing
• Elon Musk, very much genius CEO, uses Twitter polls to dictate his decisions, and when results don't match what he wants, he changes the rules...
• Musk donated to...Musk?
• Discussion about pensions (public school)
• Weinstein's idiotic defense
• Holiday coming up...no show next week
• A list of expensive advent calendars
• Another list of...WTF?

Episode 462: Whelan and Dealing

Bart and Norma discuss a prisoner exchange, a followup to last week's killbot story and the Walker senate race!

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Show Notes:

• Whelan brother reacts to Trump pretend-to-care statements
• Smores
• Loud kitty
• San Francisco killbot update
• Killbots have been used before by police...
• Schools united (or at least 3 colleges have)
• Elon gets booed with Chappelle on stage
• Walker editorial

Episode 461: Deploying Killbots

Bart and Voretaq (and later Norma) discuss killer robots for police departments, stealing Covid funds, Brenden Fraser, noisy hospital equipment, Pooty-bear's ongoing war in Ukraine, and the Pentagon seems to have misplaced a few trillion dollars in their military-grade sofas!

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Show Notes:

• So many episodes...
• Police killbots
• Covid funds hack...China stole it this time?
• Princess Di jewelry in the news
• Brenden Fraser comeback performance
• Oxygen machine shut off by hospital patient when her roommate was too noisy to live
• Dog shoots owner
• Police robot told woman to go away, played a happy tune as it rolled away
• PPP "Loans" (GRANTS) by zip code...take a look!
• Drag show canceled because of Conservative pearl clutching and domestic terrorists threats
• Pentagon audit shows massive waste and irresponsibility to the tune of trillions of dollars "lost"
• Pooty-bear Putin and Ukraine
• Justice Alito and graphic designer case against gay people...
• Warnock/Walker voting race
• This idiot would support a nominee that wants to suspend the Constitution

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...)