The Fifth Column
Members Only #178 - The Blob
Aug 28, 2023
Elvis Costello's dad, the best dancer, and Orthodox Shyne vs non-island people. The race blob, Australia craze, and Steven Seagal's gross songs. Revisiting the dumb debate and praise for Gary Becker. OJ Simpson's take on slashing government spending.
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- Ralph Harris, the Australian singer, had his career halted after being convicted of sexual assault in 2014.
- Gary Glitter, a former glam rock musician, was incarcerated in Vietnam for child pornography charges.
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Joe the Plumber died at 49
Joe the Plumber, best known for his encounter with Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign, passed away at the age of 49. After gaining recognition, Joe attempted to extend his media presence through radio hosting and other ventures.
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