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Jul 3, 2024 • 30min

Premium: The Real WPATH Files

Controversies surrounding WPATH, Indigo children, and a Moose update are discussed. The podcast explores gender dysphoria in children, GOP laws, ACLU lawsuits, state bans on treatments, and corruption within WPATH. Humorous and critical discussions throughout.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 4min

Episode 220: Keep Autism Weird

Jesse and Katie explore the trending topic of autism in 2024, discussing self-diagnosis, controversies in advocacy, and the intersection of autism with gender identity. They also touch on Portland's unique quirks and debate manipulation in trans medicine research.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 22min

Premium: The Fantabulous 4chan Fable Of Lord Miles And The TaliBros

This podcast explores the humorous adventures of Lord Miles with the Taliban, controversies over displaying Pride flags, the challenges of seeking online validation, and a British 4channer's satirical take on being in Kabul during the Taliban's resurgence.
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Jun 22, 2024 • 43min

Premium: Right-Wing Influencer Appalled By Right-Winger Influencers

The podcast explores the emergence of a controversial conservative voice known as the n-word lady. It also delves into ideological diversity on college campuses and the challenges of conservative representation in academia. The hosts share funny anecdotes about their travels and experiences, celebrity encounters in New York City, and discuss offering premium subscription benefits.
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Jun 15, 2024 • 1h 32min

Episode 219: What Is The Purpose Of Journalism? (with Dave Weigel)

Journalist Dave Weigel joins to discuss the purpose of journalism, challenges in covering Trump, and the importance of fact-checking. They explore media trustworthiness, navigating controversy in reporting, and shifts in American politics during the 2016 US presidential campaign.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 34min

Premium: Will Blocked and Reported Get Shuped Out Of Existence?

This podcast episode covers a legal threat to the show's existence, cancel culture in the Presbyterian Church, a controversial newspaper headline, Costa Rican wedding traditions, and navigating pronoun usage and intellectual property issues with humor and caution.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 17min

Episode 218: The Dreyfuss Affair (with Ben Dreyfuss)

Ben Dreyfuss joins Katie to discuss growing up poor, Mother Jones, #MeToo, and refusing an invite to an orgy. They delve into wealth in Sun Valley, media misrepresentation, cultural shifts in media organizations, navigating political differences, false allegations, cancel culture, and the impact of social media on public discourse.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 25min

Premium: To the Moon

This podcast discusses a literary race-faking scandal, troubled teen issues, primal scream therapy, controversies in the romance writing community, and the impact of media attention on local representatives.
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Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 14min

Episode 217: Launching A Smear Campaign Against A Respected Black Librarian, For Social Justice

Activists in Oak Park, Illinois facing backlash. Michael Moynihan reveals Vice's struggles. Controversy over Oak Park library's leadership. Challenges of balancing social justice in media. Conflict at public libraries and unjust firing of Black librarian.
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May 31, 2024 • 12min

Premium: Should White People Be Allowed To Wear Blackface Or Be History Professors?

Progressive white academic David Austin Walsh and the hosts delve into controversial topics like blackface, discrimination in academia, and the complexities of race relations. They discuss journalistic blackface, academic scandal, and the ethics of white authors pretending to be black, sparking nuanced conversations on authenticity and racial prejudice.

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