Chas & Melina Wicks and Bill Wyman discuss The REAL Pizzagate, Crazy John’s FBI, and Being Chased By Porn
0:00 Introducing Lachy
7:53 Welcome Bill & Melina!
10:06 Grateful (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Robert Caro/Summer Music)
16:17 Correspondence (Haitians/Hong Kong Mobile Phones/Abortion Law/Johnny SexPest)
28:15 Mark Robinson Extra Thoughts
35:35 Eric Adams Scandal
43:15 Harris v Filibuster
54:40 Stats Nugget (Reagan 1980)
56:11 Gallup’s Bad News For Biden
1:07:16 California Deepfakes Law
1:34:55 Gangsta Rap Literalcy
1:56:39 RFK – Olivia Nuzzi Affair
2:19:09 RFK North Carolina Ballot
2:33:12 Who’s Gonna Vote?
2:50:20 Duelling Crime Statistics
HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES
* Gallup’s analysis of why this is the Republicans’ election to lose https://news.gallup.com/poll/651092/2...
* Melina’s article about rappers words becoming a sentence https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/30/op...
* One of many gossipy articles about RFK/Nuzzi that Bill enjoyed a little too much this week https://www.thedailybeast.com/rfkjr...
* The NY Times on how to spot a likely voter https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/us...
* Become a Crime Nerd! It’s the RealTime Crime Index https://realtimecrimeindex.com/
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
* Sid Meier Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
* David Simon & Ed Burns The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
* Maurice O. Wallace King’s Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
* Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky Manufacturing Consent (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
* Robert Plunket My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
* Ian Lambot & Greg Girard City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
* Max Chafkin The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
* Claire Conner Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
* Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
* Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
* Cynthia MillerIdriss Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
* Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
* Elizabeth Ingleson Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
* John Corrigan Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
* Gérard Prunier From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
* Liu Cixin, The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
* Tilman Allert The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
* Philip Roth Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
*Joshua Cohen The Netanyahus
* Zeke Faux Number Go Up
* Michael Paul Rogin The Intellectuals and McCarthy
* Cathy Kramer The Politics of Resentment
* Naomi Klein Doppelganger
* Maria Bamford Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
* Wendy Brown States Of Injury
* Corey Robin. The Reactionary Mind
* Patricia Lockwood No One Is Talking About This
* David Cay Johnston The Making of Donald Trump
* Jane Mayer Dark Money
* Harry Frankfurt On Bullshit
* Stephen King The Dead Zone
* Elle Hardy Beyond Belief
* Federico Finchelstein From Fascism to Populism in History
* Robert Jervis Why Intelligence Fails
* Alex Haley and Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X
* Jonathan Haidt The Righteous Mind
* David Graeber Debt: The First 5000 Years
* Jerry L. Mashaw Creating The American Administrative Constitution
* Brian Balogh A Government Out of Sight
* Paul Connerton How Societies Remember
* Paul Connerton How Modernity Forgets
* Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert Vaxxers
* John Zaller The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
* Matthew Karp This Vast Southern Empire
* Robert Fatton The Guise of Exceptionalism
* Anatol Lievin Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
* James Alfred Aho The Politics of Righteousness
* The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
* James Beverley God's Man in the White House
* Jane Chi Hyun Park Yellow Future
* Matthias Gardell In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
* Gosta EspingAndersen The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
* Suzanne Mettler The Submerged State
* Brendon O'Connor AntiAmericanism and American Exceptionalism
* James Morone Hellfire Nation
* Nathan Kalmoe With Ballots and Bullets
* Winnifred Fallers Sullivan The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
* Mary L. Trump Too Much And Never Enough
* Richard Cooke Tired of Winning
* Jon Ronson So You've Been Publicly Shamed
* Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor How America Compares
* Tony Horwitz Confederates In the Attic
* Ghassan Hage White Nation
* George Lakoff Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
* George Lakoff Metaphors We Live By