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23 hours ago
23 hours ago
For our sixth anniversary we are talking about some silly news from the week and taking your lovely voicemails! Thanks for your support and love over the years.
https://apnews.com/article/grok-4-elon-musk-xai-colossus-14d575fb490c2b679ed3111a1c83f857
https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/sean-mclaughlin-back-another-season-bachelor-20762497.php
https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/s/7HK9S3Sjg2
https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/925
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ai-shut-down-blackmail_l_684076c2e4b08964db92e65f
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIo0PpAvKZM
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Watervliet server gets in hot water with some elderly ladies. UPenn throws trans people under the bus for a pittance. Trump’s new bill squeezes immigrants with new fees and fines. Texas flooding raises concerns over the future of weather prediction. Shadowy CIA cutouts and consultant groups are planning the future of Gaza. And wisdom teeth contain stem cells that could lead to new medical treatments.
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https://www.timesunion.com/tablehopping/article/deacon-blues-watervliet-senior-bitches-20400458.php
https://www.intellinews.com/hard-left-jeannette-jara-wins-chilean-presidential-primaries-388592/
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/01/us/upenn-transgender-women-sports-lia-thomas?cid=ios_app
https://www.reddit.com/r/Albany/s/bUPIVPEnne
https://www.ft.com/content/c0e661cc-55db-4e2a-b17b-a656e0cf6c14 // https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-consultancy-firm-involved-ghf-aid-scheme-modelled-plans-relocate
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/trump-big-beautiful-bill-immigrants
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/05/climate/texas-flooding-forecast-response?cid=ios_app
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Israel/Iran/US conflict. SCOTUS decisions. Mayor Mantello targets panhandlers. Zohran Mamdani wins amid dem tears. Double wildflower all across the sky.
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Trump and Army celebrate their birthdays. FEMA is not long for this world. LA turns up. Floridians given free reign to mow down protestors. Chatbots are making people literally insane. Minneapolis assassinations. Israel-Iran hostilities heat up. And we’re so very sorry, we forgot to record our wildflower.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/firing-700-humans-ai-klarna-173029838.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/12/los-angeles-national-guard-troops-marines-morale
https://www.newsweek.com/ron-desantis-says-floridians-have-right-hit-protesters-cars-2084418
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/14/us/minneapolis-targeted-shooting?cid=ios_app
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-attacks-iran-promising-full-scale-military-operation
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
The messy first couple has a bad breakup. Mayor Mantello has a spat with Troy’s city hall landlord. Florida meteorologist says cuts to science are making his job impossible. Insect numbers are collapsing. Ice is spreading suffering and violating human rights. And free tax software just got open sourced.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/rfk-jr-maha-health-report-studies
https://www.wired.com/story/doge-elon-musk-really-not-leaving/
https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/troy-mayor-first-columbia-president-exchange-20361498.php
https://youtu.be/bwmmPlw06_0?si=pXhOSadKXpTy_WKx
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/05/landlord-lobby-will-boost-cuomo-with-2-5m-spend-00389886
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/06/05/djibouti-deportations-migrants-ice-trump/
https://www.404media.co/directfile-open-source-irs-tax-filing-software-turbotax-is-trying-to-kil/
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Sunday Jun 01, 2025
Sunday Jun 01, 2025
Fretterman is back in the news. Elias Rodriguez’s chat messages and manifesto. Elon is calling it quits. Israel is expanding settlements in the West Bank. The State Department is setting up an office of “remigration,” and it’s worse than it sounds. And the morning after pill is coming to a corner store near you.
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https://theintercept.com/2025/05/28/john-fetterman-israel-paid-trip-nonprofit/
https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/read-elias-rodriguezs-leaked-chats
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/29/middleeast/israel-west-bank-settlements-expansion-intl?cid=ios_app
https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/state-department-office-of-remigration
https://x.com/dabbs346/status/1928441971460202894
Sunday May 25, 2025
Sunday May 25, 2025
RFK swims in poop. People aren’t paying their burrito debts. DOGE seeks out fraud, sews chaos at the SSA. ICE is hiring for construction jobs. The House passes Trump’s big beautiful bill. Troy City Council votes down Good Cause hearing. Israeli Embassy staffers shot in DC. And cannabis sales in New Mexico fund basic income for the poor.
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/rfk-jr-rock-creek
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna207940
https://newrepublic.com/post/195363/elon-musk-doge-social-security-fraud-investigation-total-bust
https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-hiring-construction-jobs-aver
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yg0kgg2njo
https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/good-cause-eviction-hearing-rejected-troy-s-gop-20340500.php // https://www.wamc.org/news/2025-05-23/good-cause-is-not-good-for-troy-as-gop-council-majority-votes-measure-down
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shooting-dc-jewish-museum-rcna208427
https://www.businessinsider.com/albuquerque-new-mexico-basic-income-marijuana-tax-2025-5
Monday May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
A racoon and his emotional support meth pipe. Trump’s new plane. Afrikaners as refugees. Worcester neighbors rise up. Fetterman crashes out. Israel continues its genocide. China’s new thorium reactor.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pet-raccoon-meth-pipe-mouth-drivers-seat-ohio-traffic-stop/
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/massacre-thai-restaurant-market-gaza-city-israeli-airstrikes
https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/fbi-opens-formal-investigation-ny-attorney-20316868.php
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/09/trump-deportation-habeas-corpus-miller.html
https://newrepublic.com/post/194996/john-fetterman-explodes-union-meeting-freaking-staff
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/green-tech/a64550626/thorium-reactor-nuclear-power/
Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
ICE drags a mother and her daughters out of bed and robs them blind. Driverless semis make a debut in Texas. Local sheriffs warn that a water gun game could get you killed. By them. MTA wants to use predictive AI, flouting countless cautionary tales. John Fetterman is not doing so well. New executive orders are spicy. A man’s venom filled blood could create useful antivenoms. And Massachusetts' wealth tax didn’t scare off the rich people.
https://newrepublic.com/post/194557/ice-invades-wrong-home-oklahoma-girls-underwear-life-savings
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/01/business/first-driverless-semis-started-regular-routes?cid=ios_app
https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/sheriff-warns-of-dangers-in-senior-assassin-water-gun-game
https://www.theverge.com/news/658524/mta-ai-predictive-crime-new-york-subway-platforms
https://www.reddit.com/r/law/s/05KVifmfoa
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr5d0l7el36o
Monday Apr 28, 2025
Monday Apr 28, 2025
Trump wants to send “homegrowns” to CECOT. RFK JR wants to create a list of autistic people. Musk sends DOGE into the NLRB. DHS tweets home address of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura to 2.4 million followers. George Santos gets the book thrown at him. And Freshkills Park is getting turned into a pollinator playground.
https://www.europesays.com/2009702/
https://x.com/FrankLuntz/status/1911463710029488317
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-autism-study-medical-records/
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security
https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/25/politics/george-santos-sentencing-fraud?cid=ios_app