Cognitive Dissonance

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Episode 643: Truck Nutz Dating App Aug 22, 2022

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Show Notes Loathsome anti-vax group run by RFK Jr gets Meta permaban—finally | Ars Technica Climate and Health Bill Christian camp director told to denounce his transgender son or lose job - LGBTQ Nation Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers! Florida court says teen is not 'mature' enough to have an abortion Kayleigh McEnany's Sister To Launch Conservative Dating App 'The Right Stuff' A Texas school district just banned the Bible. Oops. Woman May Be Forced to Give Birth to a Headless Baby Because of an Abortion Ban If Trump is convicted for violating the Espionage Act and two other federal laws, he could face up to 33 years in prison, legal experts say

Episode 642: Dear Old Dads Podcast Aug 15, 2022

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DEAR OLD DADS podcast! With Tom Thomas and Eli https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dear-old-dads/id1627427933 https://www.patreon.com/dearolddads Show Notes: Republican Lauren Boebert says she wants 'biblical citizenship training' in public schools Facebook turned over chat messages between mother and daughter now charged over abortion Minnesota pharmacist who denied emergency contraception wins case: 'We should be able to live out our beliefs' | Fox News Former members of Christian 'cult' that preys on military begged FBI to investigate for more than 2 years - Raw Story Far-Right Extremists Are Violently Threatening the Trump Search-Warrant Judge Trump Suggesting FBI Planted Evidence Confirms His Guilt: Lawyer With Feds Circling, Trump Asks Allies: Who's 'Wearing a Wire'? As president, Trump approved a law increasing penalties for mishandling classified info. It could come back to bite him.

Episode 641: Party of Vengeance Aug 08, 2022

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Show Notes: A losing anti-abortion referendum in Kansas cranked up voter turnout by a staggering amount, flagging a massive new problem for Republicans Alex Jones says judge in his trial 'demonically possessed' and part of 'cult' - Raw Story Embryos can be listed as dependents on tax returns, Georgia rules A right-wing think tank claimed to be a church — and now members of congress want to investigate - Raw Story Texas pastor arrested for raping child at church and giving her meth Did Trump Say Biden 'Has Dementia' and Is Moving to a Wisconsin Nursing Home? | Snopes.com Conservative Christian Leaders of Group Linked to Secretive Org Demand Congress Stop Bill Protecting Freedom to Marry

Episode 640: Stupid in Isolation Aug 01, 2022

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Show Notes Fact check: Scientists at CERN are not opening a 'portal to hell' Marjorie Taylor Greene Asks Why Kids Are Getting Monkeypox if It's an STD Politician Drinks Water from Polluted 'Holy River' to Prove It Is Clean, Ends Up in Hospital GOP lawmaker attended gay son's wedding 3 days after voting against same-sex marriage Texas Log Cabin Republicans are finally admitting the obvious: "We failed." - LGBTQ Nation Yuge Fan Of Adultery And Greed Praises Christian Nationalism - Above the LawAbove the Law The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change - BBC News

Episode 639: Bannon for Prison Jul 25, 2022

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Show Notes Long-COVID patients spend their life savings on unproven "blood washing" | Ars Technica https://mobile.twitter.com/rightwingwatch/status/1549402605234884608 Big Pharma Has Raised Drug Prices 1,186 Times This Year, Analysis Shows Prosecution rests its case in Steve Bannon trial after calling 2 witnesses Court approves sale of 43 Catholic church properties to settle abuse victims claims | CBC News Idaho Republicans Reject Amendment Allowing Abortion to Save Woman's Life Clarence Thomas opinion sparks House vote Thursday to protect access to contraception | The Hill Women in Missouri can't get a divorce while pregnant. Many fear what this means post-Roe Trump pressured top Wisconsin Republican to decertify 2020 results, then threatened him — last week | Salon.com

Episode 638: Enjoy Your Medium Well Steak Jul 18, 2022

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Show Notes Arrest made in rape of Ohio girl that led to Indiana abortion drawing international attention Republican AG says he'll investigate Indiana doctor who provided care to 10-year-old rape victim - POLITICO This is how many lives could have been saved with COVID vaccinations in each state Allegations of Manosphere Pastor's Gay Past Roil Macho Men The battle for reproductive rights moves to the front register | Star Tribune Biden admin to pharmacies: Refusing to fill contraception and abortion pill prescriptions could break federal law - POLITICO https://god.dailydot.com/rage-against-the-machine-abort/ Pregnant woman given HOV ticket argues fetus is passenger, post-Roe

Episode 637: A Conversation With David G. McAfee Jul 11, 2022

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Interview with David McAfee! https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250782090/hiimanatheist Twitter @davidgmcafee Show Notes 10-year-old rape victim forced to travel from Ohio to Indiana for abortion In trainings, Florida tells teachers that religion belongs in public life Supreme Court Justices 'Prayed With' Anti-Roe Activist Before Ruling - Rolling Stone

Episode 636: Prays & Sprays Jul 04, 2022

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Show Notes https://oafund.org Herbal Abortions Are Going Viral on TikTok. They Could Kill You Kinzinger hits back at Boebert's church and state remarks: 'We must oppose the Christian Taliban' | The Hill 2 NC workers fired for not joining company's daily Christian devotionals, EEOC says https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/religious-schools-steer-clear-tuition-ruling-85697881 Clarence Thomas wants to let anti-LGBTQ church sue because they were called a "hate group" Nick Fuentes: SCOTUS reversal of Roe v Wade is 'like having Taliban rule in a good way' – DeadState Supreme Court rules school district cannot prohibit football coach's prayers on field - CNNPolitics Florida pastor arrested and charged for masturbating on Starbucks patio — for the second time – DeadState Ginni Thomas' lawyer tries to get her out of Jan. 6 panel testimony, saying it's been a 'particularly stressful time' amid Supreme Court rulings Stephanie Grisham shared texts that appear to show how Melania Trump refused to condemn violence during the Capitol riot Giuliani appears to admit asking Trump for a pardon before quickly claiming he never did | The Independent Supreme Court expands gun rights, with nation divided | AP News Fears of violence against pro-choice protests intensify amid wave of attacks Supreme Court Narrows Ruling for Tribes in Oklahoma – The Seattle Times

Episode 635: The Sounds of the Gestating Fetus Jun 27, 2022

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Show Notes How a Tulsa grandmother became a vicious Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist—in her own words. Walking on Hot Coals: A Company Event Goes Wrong Supreme Court Ruling Limits Local Ability to Restrict Guns Outside the Home "I can see your screen": Ron Johnson busted after saying he's on the phone to avoid Jan. 6 questions | Salon.com Texas Republican Convention calls Biden win illegitimate and rebukes Cornyn over gun talks The Texas GOP is pushing for a referendum to decide if the state will secede from the US Pete Arredondo, Uvalde School District Police Chief, Is Put on Leave - The New York Times FFRF re: Jan. 6 testimony: Constitution is 'godless,' not 'divinely inspired' Progressives Say Windfall Profits Tax a 'Better Solution' Than Biden's Gas Tax Holiday Arrested Patriot Front Brothers Have Ties to Apocalyptic Christian Nationalist Church Supreme Court: Maine cannot bar religious schools from tuition program - The Washington Post The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Formula Comes Full Circle in Florida | Marci A. Hamilton | Verdict | Legal Analysis and Commentary from Justia

Episode 634: Hauling Out the Trash Jun 20, 2022

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Show Notes "It's actually healthy for us!" — Marjorie Taylor Greene touts the benefits of global warming Officer Who Displayed Nazi Insignia Will Receive $1.5 Million to Resign - The New York Times Fox Sports doesn't show 'Jeopardy' champ Amy Schneider throwing out first pitch NJ law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives upheld by appeals court Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on the Uvalde massacre: "God has a plan" | Salon.com Florida abortion ban violates Jews' religious freedom, lawsuit says | Reuters 'They need to be wiped out' Satanic Temple arson suspect told police | News | salemnews.com U-Haul Full of White Supremacists, Preparing to Disrupt Pride Event, Arrested in Idaho | Vanity Fair Catholic group launches 'Hide the Pride' anti-LGBTQ library campaign | The Hill Lauren Boebert said Jesus didn't have enough AR-15s to prevent crucifixion / LGBTQ Nation Court filing includes 9-page plan to occupy congressional buildings on January 6, 2021 - CNNPolitics Man Given Tour of Capitol Complex by GOP Rep. Loudermilk Captured Yelling Threats During Riot, Report Says

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