Dec 5, 2019

Robert is joined again by Sofiya Alexandra to continue discussing Jerry Falwell.

Dec 3, 2019

In Episode 99, Robert is joined by Sofiya Alexandra to discuss Jerry Falwell.

FOOTNOTES:

1. 200 Liberty students attend protest after new Falwell revelations
2. Christian activist group demands criminal probe of Jerry Falwell Jr.
3. Exclusive: Falwell blasted Liberty student as 'retarded,' police chief as 'half-wit' in emails
4. Tax Return
5. Falwell Refutes Allegations Michael Cohen Stopped “Racy” Photos From Leaking
6. How Liberty University Built a Billion-Dollar Empire Online
7. Inside Liberty University's 'culture of fear'
8. President of Liberty University
9. Falwell: blame abortionists, feminists and gays
10. Larry Flynt: My friend, Jerry Falwell
11. Larry Flynt: The trouble with Larry
12. Jerry Falwell, the Rise of the Moral Majority, and the 1980 Election
13. The Social Impact Of AIDS In The United States.
14. The Real Origins of the Religious Right
15. God's Right Hand: How Jerry Falwell Made God a Republican and Baptized the American Right

Nov 26, 2019

In Episode 98, Robert is joined live in Portland by Billy Wayne Davis for an episode about sea monkeys.

FOOTNOTES:

1. The Shocking True Tale Of The Mad Genius Who Invented Sea-Monkeys
2. A Petri Dish For Racism Supremacists’ Message Spreading Through Nation, Butler Says
3. The Sea Monkeys and the White Supremacist
4. CONTRASTS OF A PRIVATE PERSONA
5. From brine to online: Sea-Monkeys for your PC
6. HITLER AND THE SEA-MONKEYS
7. Monkey Business To their adoring legions of fans, Sea-Monkeys are the ultimate in Kitsch.
8. The Battle Over the Sea-Monkey Fortune
9. The Bizarre Story of Anti-Jewish Jew Harold von Braunhut

Nov 21, 2019

In Part Two, Robert is joined again by Jamie Loftus to continue discussing Kaiser Wilhelm.

Nov 19, 2019

In Episode 97, Robert is joined by Jamie Loftus to discuss Kaiser Wilhelm.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Kaiser Wilhelm
2. HOW KAISER WILHELM II CHANGED EUROPE FOREVER
3. The Kaiser and the First World War
4. What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?
5. Kaiser Wilhelm Ii: A Concise Life
6. Kaiser Wilhelm II: Germany's Last Emperor 
7. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 

Nov 14, 2019

8chan, the website at the center of an epidemic of mass shootings, is on the cusp of resurrection thanks to one man: Jim Watkins. Robert talks with with the site's reformed founder, Fredrick, about a modern bastard.

FOOTNOTES:

1. FAQ - 8chan
2. Full transcript: Ars interviews 8chan founder Fredrick Brennan
3. THE MANILA TIMES | FEBRUARY 18, 2019
4. Absolutely everything you need to know to understand 4chan, the Internet’s own bogeyman
5. Statement from Jim Watkins, owner of 8chan, on the atrocity in New Zealand.
6. The Weird, Dark History of 8chan
7. Committee on Homeland Security 8chan Inquiry
8. Meet the man keeping 8chan, the world's most vile website, alive
9. Sorry for the inconvenience, common sense will prevail

Nov 12, 2019

In Episode 95, Robert is joined by Dan O'Brien for an update on the Jeffrey Epstein saga.

Nov 7, 2019

In part two, Robert is joined again by Daniel Van Kirk to continue discussing Walter Freeman.

Nov 5, 2019

In Episode 94, Robert is joined by Daniel Van Kirk to discuss Walter Freeman, the father of lobotomies.

FOOTNOTES:

1. The Lobotomist
2. Walter Freeman: The Father of the Lobotomy
3. Rosemary Kennedy: the sad life of President Kennedy's younger sister
4. Rosemary Kennedy: Telling the story of a forgotten daughter
5. Inside Rosemary Kennedy's Disastrous Lobotomy – And How Her Father Chose Her Doctor
6. Walter Freeman: The Father of the Lobotomy
7. He was bad, so they put an ice pick in his brain...
8. Joe Kennedy, Sr sought secret deal with De Valera on Irish ports during the War
9. Mental Illness Is On the Rise in the U.S. for a Frustrating Reason
10. The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness 
11. My Lobotomy

Oct 31, 2019

In Episode 93, Robert is joined by Emily Yoshida (Night Call Podcast) to discuss Ma Barker, the notorious leader of the Barker Gang.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Barker/Karpis Gang
2. The day 'Ma' Barker was slain in Florida
3. TOWN WHERE MA BARKER DIED SURE THAT ALLIGATOR DID HER IN
4. O'Connor Layover Agreement
5. Crooks’ haven: The gangster era in St. Paul
6. ‘Pretty Boy’ Falls
7. Pretty Boy Floyd's Life, Crimes Retold
8. Ma Barker: America's Most Wanted Mother
9. The Terrible Rise (and Subsequent Spectacular Fall) of the Barker/Karpis Gang

Oct 30, 2019

Special Bonus Minisode: The collected unedited audio of the interviews from 'The World is Burning.'

Oct 30, 2019

Don’t sit this one out. We know you’ve heard it before, but this time it’s actually different. The Trump impeachment saga is confusing, complicated, and also really, really important. In Impeachment Today, Hayes Brown does what he does best: cuts through the noise to tell you what actually matters.

Impeachment Today is now available. Listen here. 

Oct 29, 2019

In Episode 92, Robert gives listeners a guide to the uprisings all over the world right now.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Catalonia's bid for independence from Spain explained
2. Hong Kong is exporting its protest techniques around the world
3. Wildfires blaze through Lebanon while emergency aircraft remain grounded
4. Why are Lebanon's firefighting helicopters grounded?
5. Lebanon protests: Huge crowds on streets as government acts
6. Lebanon’s government proposes reforms as huge protests hit their fifth day
7. A world on fire: Here are all the major protests happening around the globe right now
8. Egyptian authorities threaten to 'decisively confront' protesters
9. Curfew Tweet
10. ‘This Is Ethnic Cleansing’: A Dispatch from Kurdish Syria
11. China offers support to Spanish government amid Catalonia crisis
12. Pro-independence protest in front of Chinese consulate in solidarity with Hong Kong
13. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam takes to Facebook to reach out to public, while strongly defending police force and questioning ‘puzzling’ calls for its disbandment
14. What’s happening in Hong Kong? Some key questions, answered.

Oct 24, 2019

In Part Two, Robert is joined again by Billy Wayne Davis to continue discussing Samuel Hahnemann and homeopathy.

Oct 22, 2019

In Episode 91, Robert is joined by Billy Wayne Davis, to discuss the baby-killing horror of homeopathy.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Hundreds of Babies Harmed by Homeopathic Remedies, Families Say
2. Penelope Dingle's letters to Francine Scrayen
3. Cancer victim Penelope Dingle 'in awe of homeopath' - husband
4. Belief in Homeopathy Results in the Death of a 7-Year-Old Italian Child
5. Antibiotic overprescribing: Still a major concern.
6. Anticholinergic Toxicity Secondary to Overuse of Topricin Cream, a Homeopathic Medication
7. Homeopathic Pain Medicine Contains Poison
8. FDA confirms elevated levels of belladonna in certain homeopathic teething products
9. Hyland's
10. FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels
11. On the ethics of clinical trials of homeopathy in Third World countries
12. Evaluation of healing wound and genotoxicity potentials from extracts hydroalcoholic of Plantago major and Siparuna guianensis.
13. Homeopathy
14. THE BASIS OF HOMEOPATHY
15. Inventing the randomized double-blind trial: the Nuremberg salt test of 1835
16. Homeopathy And Its Founder: Views Of A British Researcher
17. Samuel Hahnemann : his life and work

Oct 17, 2019

In Episode 90, Robert is joined by Katy Stoll and Cody Johnston to discuss the war on clowns. 

FOOTNOTES:

1. Apu Apustaja
2. Clown faces fine for protesting neo-Nazi march
3. Virginia Man Using Accordion-Playing Clowns To Get Revenge On White Supremacist
4. Swedish neo-Nazis met by clown activists
5. Clowns Attack KKK Rally in Charlotte, NC with Humor
6. Clowns Kicked KKK Asses
7. Producers, The (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Springtime For Hitler
8. The best way to fight neo-Nazis is to … laugh?
9. Why Nazis Are So Afraid of These Clowns
10. Patriot Prayer’s Joey Gibson has a sad day in Albany

Oct 15, 2019

In Episode 89, Robert is joined by Eric Lampaert to discuss Bjorn Lomborg.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Bjorn Lomborg’s lukewarmer misinformation about climate change and poverty
2. BJORN LOMBORG: PERFORMANCE ARTIST EXTRAORDINAIRE
3, Bjorn Lomborg Bibliography
4. Hot, It’s Not
5. On Bjorn Lomborg and extinction
6. The Skeptical Environmentalist: A Case Study In The Manufacture Of News
7. Bjørn Lomborg: the dissenting climate change voice who changed his tune
8. Bjørn Lomborg WSJ Op Ed Is Stunningly Wrong
9. Who’s Behind Trump’s Claim the Green New Deal Will Cost $100 Trillion?
10. Exclusive: Bjorn Lomborg Think Tank Funder Revealed As Billionaire Republican 'Vulture Capitalist' Paul Singer
11. Common Core’s Global Warming Agenda
12. James Harff
13. Copenhagen Consensus III
14. Bjørn Lomborg centre got $640,000 for report saying limiting warming rise to 2C not worth it
15. Atmospheric engineering may help reverse global warming
16. SCIENTIST AT WORK/Bjorn Lomborg; From an Unlikely Quarter, Eco-Optimism
17. About Bjorn Lomborg
18. UCS Examines 'The Skeptical Environmentalist'
19. THE EXTINCTION CRISIS

Oct 10, 2019

In Part Two, Robert is joined again by Jamie Loftus to continue discussing Ragnar Redbeard. 

Oct 8, 2019

In episode 88, Robert is joined by Jamie Loftus to discuss Ragnar Redbeard, the socialist turned Proto-Nazi who inspired a mass shooting.

FOOTNOTES:
1. Festival shooter Santino Legan wore tactical gear, sunglasses and a ballcap. He 'seemed confident in his use of the gun.'
2. Desmond, Arthur (1859–1926)
3. Ragnar Redbeard’s Might Is Right or the Survival of the Fittest
4. Babylon the Great
5. Anton Lavey's Satanic Philosophy
6. "Trouble Makers" - Anarchism and Syndicalism.
The early years of the Libertarian Movement in Aotearoa / New Zealand
7. Radical: the story of Arthur Desmond
8. Story: Desmond, Arthur
9. Arthur Desmond - Ragnar Redbeard and "Might Is Right"
10. 'Labor Song' or 'Hear Tigers Snarl'
11. Might is Right or the Survival of the Fittest

Oct 3, 2019

Robert is joined by Qanon Anonymous for a crossover episode!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Why this Charlottean is getting retweeted by Donald Trump
2. How Bill Mitchell Owned The Liberal Media
3. Trump Pundit Bill Mitchell Burns His Life Down With Pepe Tweet
4. FiveThirtyHate: Meet The Trump Movement's Post-Truth, Post-Math Anti-Nate Silver
5. Why liberals love Bill Mitchell, Twitter’s most absurd Trump supporter
6. Michael Flynn and George Papadopoulos Are Scheduled to Speak at a Conference Organized by a QAnon Supporter
7. Bill Mitchell Can Attest That ‘Racism Is Not a Huge Problem in America’
8. Trump Superfan Bill Mitchell Raised Money to Move to D.C. He Moved to Miami Instead
9. Bill Mitchell: Trust Q Because It’s Creating Confidence in Trump
10. Bill Mitchell: Democrats ‘Really Have Become the Party of Satan’
11. Bill Mitchell: The happiest guy at CPAC
12. Who’s Influencing Election 2016?