最佳I Swear播客 (2024)

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Mpox Outbreak in Sweden Raises Concerns of Wider Spread in Europe 12:42

3d ago12:42

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Just when Europe thought it was clear from its nightmare with COVID, a single case of Mpox in Sweden reignited fears of a potential outbreak across the continent. supporting links 1. Virulence differences of Mpox [PNAS] 2. Mpox (monkeypox) [World Health Organization] 3. Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to multipl…

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Interview #6 Allan Reyes & Kris Steinwender - Navigating the Digital Minefield: Scams and Spam 58:11

4d ago58:11

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Shownotes The conversation explores the topics of scams and spam in the digital world, providing guidance on how to navigate and protect oneself. The guests discuss the difference between spam and scams, how scammers obtain personal information, and the importance of strong passwords and password management. The…

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Resetting Limits: Transformative USA Border Immigration Strategies 13:31

10d ago13:31

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast When we bring up the narrative of immigration at the Mexican border, it hits a raw nerve with the public. How and when do we fix this mess? Let’s explore some alternative recommendations. supporting links 1. Democrats vote with GOP on resolution denouncing Biden’s ‘open-border policies’ [The Hill] 2. Democratic …

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Biden's 2024 Exit: Why He Chose Country Over a Second Term 14:09

17d ago14:09

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast President Joe Biden made a decision that shocked the political world; despite believing he could win a second term. There are those things in life that are greater than ourselves. For President Biden, it was his party, but more importantly, the country. supporting links 1. President Joe Biden [Wikipedia] 2. Demo…

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Kamala Harris: The Truth Behind 'DEI’ Candidate 12:16

18d ago12:16

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast We all bear the responsibility to counter the growing anti-DEI sentiment in our workplaces. After all, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives aim to create fair and equitable environments where everyone can reach their full potential. supporting links 1. Kamala Harris [Wikipedia] 2. Karine Jean-Pierre [Wik…

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A Stranger in My Own Skin: Unrecognized Sociopathy 14:04

24d ago14:04

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Patric Gagne realized she made others uncomfortable before she started kindergarten. Something about her caused people to react in a way she didn’t understand. Patric finally confirmed what she’d long suspected, she was a sociopath. supporting links 1. Patric Gagne, PhD [website] 2. Patric Gagne, PhD [Instagram]…

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Seeds of Survival: The Arctic's Global Mission 14:45

1M ago14:45

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The Seed Vault safeguards duplicates of 1,214,827 seed samples from almost every country in the world, with room for millions more. Its purpose is to backup gene bank collections to secure the foundation of our future food supply. supporting links 1. Global Seed Vault becomes more important as climate change [PB…

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: What This Comedian Said, Will Shock You 9:11

1M ago9:11

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Bill Maher is often a controversial figure in the world of politics and culture. Maher is taking stock of his decades of commentary in his new book, “What This Comedian Said Will Shock You.” supporting links 1. Bill Maher on his new book [PBS] 2. Bill Maher [Official Site] 3. Real Time with Bill Maher [Wikipedia…

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Echoes of Disillusion: Gen Z's Political Landscape 13:45

1M ago13:45

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Generation Z are still recovering from the pandemic, and now dealing with a political awakening that has left them with a pessimistic look towards their future. supporting links 1. Generation Z [Wikipedia] 2. Dr. Jean Twenge [website] 3. What we know about Gen Z so far [Pew Research Center] 4. What is Gen Z? [Mc…

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Tech Giants: Shaping the Future Battlefield on Ukraine Soil-Part 2 14:17

1M ago14:17

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Ukraine has become the epicenter of a new era in warfare, where the future of battle is being forged today via A.I. supporting links 1. Mykhailo Fedorov [website] 2. Alex Bornyakov [Zine] 3. Starlink [Wikipedia] 4. Clearview AI [Wikipedia] 5. Unit.City [TechUkraine] 6. Steve Blank [Wikipedia] 7. The Gordian Knot…

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Tech Giants: Shaping the Future Battlefield on Ukraine Soil-Part 1 15:14

1M ago15:14

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Today we talk about a future war that we’ll fight with a keyboard instead of a rifle. We'll peek into the forefront of technological innovation and its profound impact on modern warfare. supporting links 1. Palantir: A New Age of Technology, Warfare, and Deterrence [YouTube] 2. The War in Ukraine Could Change Ev…

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Unmasking Economic Anxiety: Understanding American Pessimism 17:22

2M ago17:22

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The perception of the economy among the American public is influenced by a complex interplay of factors, including media coverage, global economic connection, income inequality, political polarization, job insecurity, and psychological factors. supporting links 1. Consumer Spending [Investopedia] 2. Why American…

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E-Wallet Evolution: Navigating the Cashless Era 15:35

2M ago15:35

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast There are many risks inherent in the switch to a cashless society. However, with the change being considered all but inevitable, it becomes crucial for all organizations involved in the economy to work together responsibly and make sure no person is left behind and the vulnerabilities in a cashless system cannot…

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Apple Vision Pro: Innovation or Dust Collector? 11:42

2M ago11:42

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Can Apple rescue the Vision Pro? As of late this $3,500 computing marvel has been gathering dust on many people's shelves. supporting links 1. Back To the Drawing Board? [Fast Company] 2. Want a cheaper Apple Vision Pro? [Tweak Town] 3. What Is Apple’s Vision Pro Really For? [Harvard Business Review] 4. The Visi…

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Tragic Valor: France's D-Day Rear Guard Sacrifice 14:59

2M ago14:59

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast During the early morning of the allies D-Day landing on Normandy's beaches, a forgotten clash unfolded a battle fought by French paratroopers and resistance fighters, far from the spotlight. supporting links 1. D-Day and the Normandy Campaign [The National WWII Museum] 2. Breton Resistance Museum [Chemins de Mem…

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Retooling for AI: Tech Workers Adapt 13:41

2M ago13:41

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast We're diving into a transformative wave sweeping through the tech industry: the AI boom. Generative AI is revolutionizing the way we work, but it's also creating an unbalanced labor market. supporting links 1. Experts Predict the Best and Worst AI Changes in Digital Life by 2035 [Pew Research] 2. Survey: generat…

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Le Pen to Bardella: France's Nationalist Saga 15:12

2M ago15:12

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Change is coming to Europe, not to mention a far-right party takeover in Europe would impact US politics. supporting links 1. Marine Le Pen [Wikipedia] 2. Jordan Bardella [Wikipedia] 3. Who is 28-year-old far-right leader Jordan Bardella? [SkyNews] 4. Emmanuel Macron [Wikipedia] 5. France’s Macron bets big and s…

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Interview #5: Rebecca Gruenspan - Adoption: A Celebration of Life 57:45

2M ago57:45

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Summary Rebecca Greenspan, an adoption consultant, discusses the process of open adoption and its benefits. She explains that open adoption allows adoptive parents to have access to information about the birth family, including names and medical backgrounds. Rebecca outlines the steps involved in the adoption pr…

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Supreme Disgrace: Reputations Shattered by Reckless Misconduct 15:29

3M ago15:29

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The Supreme Court is supposed to be the epitome of integrity and objective. supporting links 1. The Ethics in Government Act [Wikipedia] 2. Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire [ProPublica] 3. Justice Samuel Alito blames upside-down American flag on his wife [CNN] 4. Supreme Court of the Unites States [website] 5…

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Mexico City’s Looming Water Crisis 14:29

3M ago14:29

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The endless thirst is coming. Day Zero looms like a specter over humanity, a harbinger of the apocalyptic global water crisis that will bring entire cities to their knees. supporting links 1. What is Day Zero [XPrize] 2. Water Risk Atlas [website] 3. Mexico City months away from running out of water [CNN] 4. AAL…

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: The Globemakers 9:44

3M ago9:44

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Peter Bellerby, the co-founder of Bellerby & Co., introduces a fascinating narrative about a neglected art form and its origins, that being the craftmanship of globe making. supporting links 1. Bellerby & Co, Globemakers [Wikipedia] 2. The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft [Amazon] 3. The Art of…

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Revamping Siri: Apple's A.I. Revolution 17:25

3M ago17:25

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Apple was caught flat-footed when ChatGPT and other AI tools took the technology industry by storm. supporting links 1. What is Apple GPT? [Lifewire] 2. A.I. Hallucination [Wikipedia] 3. OpenAI [website] 4. ANTHROP\C [website] 5. Machine Learning and AI/Careers at Apple [website] 6. Machine Learning Research at …

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GOP's Canadian Border Wall Fix: Worth the Hype? 13:00

3M ago13:00

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Today the GOP want to build a wall to secure our borders. This is unique because it’s not the Mexican border. Think New Hampshire to be precise. supporting links 1. A Border Wall to the North? Republicans Want to Discuss [Yahoo! News] 2. Immigration, the economy and foreign policy could decide the New Hampshire …

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: The Third Pole 9:42

3M ago9:42

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Do you like adventure, mystery, and human resilience? If you said yes, then I have a book review for you. We’re going to take a journey to the roof of the world, Mount Everest, supporting links 1. The Third Pole [Amazon] 2. Mark Synnott [The North Face] 3. Mt. Everest [Wikipedia] 4. 3D Map of Mt Everest [ Mount …

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Warrior's WWII End: Russell Hamler and Merrill's Marauders 13:34

4M ago13:34

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Russell Hamler, last of World War II’s Merrill’s Marauders, dies at 99. The foot soldiers marched and fought through harsh mountainous jungle on a mission to seize a Japanese-held airfield. supporting links 1. Merrill's Marauders [Wikipedia] 2. Psychoneurosis [Psychology Dictionary] 3. Amoebic Dysentery [Nationa…

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Interview #4: Mariah Bonner - The Voice in the Valley 48:27

4M ago48:27

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Mariah Bonner shares her creative journey in the world of entertainment, from starting as a ballet dancer to becoming a model and actress. She later discovered her passion for singing and formed a musical partnership with Marcus Dagan. Mariah talks about the influences and inspirations that shaped her career and…

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: Living On Purpose by Amy Eliza Wong 13:34

4M ago13:34

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Living on Purpose is a self-help book about recognizing and normalizing one’s insecurities. supporting links 1. Leadership coach Amy Eliza Wong on why she avoids the word ‘should’ [Your Central Valley] 2. Always on Purpose [Website] 3. Always on Purpose [Book] 4. Amy Eliza Wong [LinkedIn] 5. Living on Purpose by…

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Trump Redux: Europe's NATO Reckoning 11:55

4M ago11:55

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast A second Trump presidency would produce a “destabilizing shock wave” across Europe. “NATO is dead” as far as Donald Trump is concerned. supporting links 1. Europe prepares to stand alone as Trump returns [POLOTICO] 2. How to prepare for a Trump 2.0 scenario [DW] 3. Europe wants to Trump-proof in case of a second…

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Interview #3: Amy Wong - The Elation of Living on Purpose 58:39

4M ago58:39

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Intro In the midst of diverse life paths, individuals, regardless of their myriad achievements and encounters, frequently grapple with a sense of discontent and profound introspection. Such emotions might prompt contemplation regarding the alignment of their current existence with their true-life purpose. Suppor…

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One Child, Two Aging Parents: The New Challenge 12:35

4M ago12:35

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The complexities of modern family dynamics are changing. We're exploring a seismic shift in our society—a surge in only-child families. Supporting links 1. 4 Tips for Only-Child Caregivers [Brain & Life] 2. Guide To Caring For Your Aging Parent As An Only Child [Morada] 3. Caring for aging parents when you’re an…

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Targeting Aid - The World Central Kitchen Tragedy 14:07

5M ago14:07

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast On April 2, 2024, several cars were driving to render aid with food for those in Gaza dealing with starvation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who described the attack on the convoy as unintentional, called the loss of innocent life as a “tragic case,” adding: “This happens in wartime.” supporting links 1. Wo…

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Trump's Dangerous Attempt to Create a Federal Police Force 14:00

5M ago14:00

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast There’s a land embedded in the United States Code, one that Donald Trump, if re-elected president, could use to destroy our republic. But it’s not too late for Congress to defuse the mine now and protect America. supporting links 1. Insurrection Act of 1807 [Wikipedia] 2. Militia Acts of 1792 [Wikipedia] 3. The …

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Tipping the Scales: The Atlantic’s Precarious Future 10:51

5M ago10:51

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Show notes It's confirmed. A major Atlantic Ocean current is verging on collapse. The various reports for this concern call for fast and effective measures to cut planet-heating pollution to zero, to reduce global temperatures and slow melting in the Arctic. The key point here is that we don't have much time to …

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iSnatch: Unmasking iPhone Data Thieves 10:07

5M ago10:07

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Ever wondered how thieves can silently snatch the secrets right off your iPhone? Brace yourself for an eye-opening journey into the underworld of digital theft. We'll unveil the cunning tactics and unseen dangers that could compromise your most personal information. Get ready to rethink the security of your belo…

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: Wannsee - The Nazis’ Blueprint for Murder 9:56

5M ago9:56

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The extraordinary event that took place on the outskirts Berlin, during World War II, where 15 participants grafted plans that was the Nazis’ blueprint for the mass murder of Jewish people. supporting links 1. Wannsee Conference/Participants [Wikipedia] 2. Wannsee Conference and the "Final Solution" [Holocaust E…

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It’s The Little Things: Resurrecting Beatlemania - McCartney's Stolen Guitar Reunion 9:23

5M ago9:23

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast For three individuals, a Höfner expert and two journalists, finding Paul McCartney's lost guitar of 50 years became a mission. They were determined to find the guitar. supporting links 1. The Cavern Club [Wikipedia] 2. Please Please Me Album [YouTube] 3. With the Beatles Album [YouTube] 4. Beatlemania [Wikipedia…

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DNA Chronicles: Henry Lewis Gates Jr. Path to Self-Discovery 14:53

5M ago14:53

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast In the ever-evolving landscape of academia and media, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. stands as a beacon of knowledge, creativity, and enlightenment—a true Renaissance man for the modern age. supporting links 1. Finding Your Roots [website] 2. CeCe Moore [Wikipedia] 3. Henry Louis Gates Jr. [Wikipedia] 4. Rick Kittles [W…

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EV Chargers Breaking Down. You Might Want to Hang onto That Gas Card 10:57

6M ago10:57

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The challenges faced by EV owners in the United States regarding charging infrastructure are complex and multifaceted. supporting links Electric vehicle charging network [Wikipedia] Cost to Charge an EV on a Road Trip [Investopedia] Major sticking point to buying an electric vehicle [NPR/KQED] EV broken? Finding…

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It’s The Little Things: How to Become 1.5°C, A Degree of Concern 10:48

6M ago10:48

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast We have seen approximately a 1.0°C increase in global average temperatures since pre-industrial times. This is damaging the planet’s ecosystems in ways that are harmful to biodiversity; and dangerous to people. supporting links 1. The Paris Agreement [United Nations Climate Change] 2. Paris Agreement [Wikipedia]…

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It’s The Little Things: How to Become Less Afraid of Death 10:45

6M ago10:45

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Today we explore the depths of human experience, and confront a subject that touches us all but often remains elusive in our daily discourse: death. supporting links 1. Palliative care [Wikipedia] 2. How to Become Less Afraid of Death [Time] 3. Here’s what people in their 90s really think about death [The Conver…

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China Submarines Struggle to Detect USA Ultra Quiet Submarines...Until Now 15:34

6M ago15:34

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The U.S. never worried much about China’s submarines for decades. They were noisy and easy to track. Meanwhile, the Chinese military struggled to detect America’s ultra quiet submarines. Until now. supporting links 1. Can China Catch Up with U.S. Nuclear Submarine Tech? [YouTube] 2. The Race to Build Hypersonic …

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Trump's Legacy: Ukraine's Struggle, NATO's Alarm 15:17

6M ago15:17

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Knowing Trump may get re-elected, gives European nations reason to confront the unsettling prospect of a potential Russian invasion within the next decade, and without the aid of the United States. supporting links 1. NATO [website] 2. NATO [Wikipedia] 3. Trump on NATO: Dangerous talk at a dangerous time [BBC] 4…

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An NCAA head coach at the age of 22? Yes, Why Not? 14:55

6M ago14:55

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Erin Matson's remarkable pursuit to going from a star field hockey player, to wanting to achieve being considered to being the youngest head coach in any Division I sport at the age of 22, is a story of immense audacity, downright determination, and the pursuit of a dream. supporting links 1. Karen Shelton [Univ…

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'The Holdovers’ Movie: Christmas break at a New England prep school 13:37

7M ago13:37

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go. supporting links 1. The Holdovers [IMDb] 2. Wethersfield Cove [Website] 3. National Lampoon (magazine) [Wikipedia] 4. Paul Giamatti [imdb] 5. Dominic Sessa [imdb] 6. Da…

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It’s The Little Things: Indie Power - Shaping the Presidential 2024 Race 9:21

7M ago9:21

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Buckle up, folks, because the 2024 election is shaping up to be a wild ride. Forget "choose your fighter," this year it's "choose your poison" with Biden and Trump leading the way, but nobody actually wants seconds of either. supporting links 1. What is the 2024 election all about, anyway? [NPR] 2. Third Way [we…

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Geddy Lee Auctions ‘Part’ Of His Baseball Memorabilia 15:27

7M ago15:27

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast There are baseball collectors and then there is Geddy Lee. He was the singer and bassist for the band, Rush. He’s pulling together about 300 items from his baseball memorabilia collection to set up for auction. His collection is very large. Some of the items are worth well more than $100,000 dollars! supporting …

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Donald Trump’s [Revenge Tour Band] Mandate with USA 17:16

7M ago17:16

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast Imagine if you will, its noon January 20, 2025, Donald Trump places his hand on a Bible, takes the oath of office and delivers an inaugural address with a simple theme: retribution. supporting links 1. Project 2025 [Wikipedia] 2. Agenda47 [Donald Trump website] 3. The Heritage Foundation [Wikipedia] 4. Center fo…

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It’s The Little Things: The D-Day Weather Report 8:34

7M ago8:34

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast An Irish postal clerk, played a very key role in helping save General Eisenhower’s, D-Day invasion from potential disaster. supporting links 1. Maureen Flavin Sweeney [Wikipedia] 2. Operation Overlord [Wikipedia] 3. Dwight D. Eisenhower [Wikipedia] Contact That's Life, I Swear Tweet us at @RedPhantom Listen to a…

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Rolling Stones: New Tunes To 'Start Me Up!' 11:37

7M ago11:37

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The Rolling Stones deliver their most dynamic list of musical work in 40 years with ‘Hackney Diamonds’. At their age, this might be ‘The Last Time’ album. supporting links 1. The Rolling Stones through the years [Planet Radio] 2. The 10 best Rolling Stones songs of all time, ranked [Entertainment] 3. What Charli…

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Book Review From Rick’s Library: The 1619 Project 7:30

8M ago7:30

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Text us your thoughts on the podcast The 1619 Project offers a new perspective that reveals a vision of the American past and present. supporting links 1. Nikole Hannah-Jones [Wikipedia] 2. The 1619 Project [Wikipedia] 3. I Helped Fact-Check the 1619 Project. The Times Ignored Me. [Politico] Contact That's Life, I Swear Tweet us at @RedPhantom List…

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