May 13, 2022
Topics: J.D. Vance's phony populism; That female prison guard; Admitting you're wrong;
Guests With Time Codes
(00:35) David Does the News: Infant formula shortage; Starbucks fires union organizers; Record gun deaths in America; Record drug overdoses in America; Inflation; ICE is America's Gestapo
(1:07:01) "Turtle" written and performed by Professor Mike Steinel
(1:11:57) Jason Myles (co-host of "This is Revolution" podcast)
(1:28:34) Professor Ben Burgis (his new book is "Canceling
Comedians While The World Burns")
J.D. Vance’s Unbelievably Phony Populism: Against basic safety
net programs for low-income families, and backed by libertarian
billionaire Peter Thiel, the Ohio GOP Senate candidate is about as
populist as Gordon Gekko.
J.D. Vance is many things. He’s a bestselling author. He’s a
venture capitalist. He’s the founder of an “anti-opioid” nonprofit
that “spent more than 95 percent of its 2017 fundraising on staff
salaries and overhead, and $0 on charitable activities or grants.”
One thing he can’t be called with a straight face is a
“populist.”
(2:02:16) The Herschenfelds:
Dr. Philip Herschenfeld (Freudian psychoanalyst), and Ethan
Herschenfeld (his new comedy special "Thug, Thug Jew" is streaming
on YouTube)
That female prison guard who helped her lover escape; They say she suffered from Hybristophilia. What is hybristophilia and are women turned on by bad guys?
Mayor Ed Koch's bizarre tombstone
(2:39:20) Jose Arroyo (Comedy writer and cartoonist. His new comic
book is "Somewhere In L.A.: A Book Of Hours")
Jose Arroyo treats us to a series of cartoons rejected by The New Yorker
(3:07:00) Quizmaster Dan Frankenberger questions our knowledge about The Price Is Right
(3:20:26) The Rev. Barry W. Lynn (Americans United for
Separation of Church and State) w/ Reverend Rob Schenck
(founder of The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute in Washington, DC,
and author of "Costly Grace: An Evangelical Minister’s Rediscovery
of Faith, Hope and Love")
(4:21:45) The Professors And Mary Anne:
Professors Mary Anne Cummings, Jonathan Bick, Ann Li, Adnan
Husain
PLUS: ASMR for your eyeballs
- Kitchen ASMR with Joe in Norway
(5:14:19) Professor Harvey J. Kaye ("FDR on Democracy") and Alan Minsky (executive director of Progressive Democrats of America)
(6:18:20) Emil Guillermo (host of the PETA Podcast, and columnist
for The Asian American Legal Defense And Education Fund) w/ Kathy
Guillermo (PETA)
The Kentucky Derby
An 80-1 longshot wins. But gets punched after the race by an
abusive outrider.
How PETA is trying to end $230 million a year N.Y. pays to
racetracks as corporate welfare.
Also, the abuse of workers at the race track.
