No Agenda Show 1735 - "Old Bag"
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Feb 2, 2025 The hosts tackle weird weather phenomena, poking fun at Groundhog Day. They voice opinions on culinary creativity and the politics of diversity, while critiquing public broadcasting's evolution post-Trump. Lively debates on AI's role in healthcare and the pitfalls of tech hype ensue. They humorously examine the implications of political figures' ties to the pharmaceutical industry and discuss a nostalgic candy company’s journey. With audience interactions, they celebrate creativity and community, mixing humor with serious issues throughout.
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Groundhog Stew
- John Dvorak used to include a groundhog stew recipe in his San Francisco Examiner columns.
- He recommends "Unmentionable Cuisine", a 1970s cookbook with recipes for roadkill, insects, and more.
Trump's DEI Honeypot
- Adam Curry believes Donald Trump strategically raised the DEI issue after the DC air crash.
- This was to "honeypot" the Democrats, forcing them to focus on a divisive issue.
Smerconish's Distraction
- CNN's Smerconish criticized Trump for using DEI as a distraction from nominee hearings.
- Ironically, Smerconish then polled his audience about Trump's DEI comments.