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Shannon spent this week trying not to scream into the microphone over Trump’s continued descent into Nazi-like deportation bullshit. Then we dig into the techno-fascist dystopian garbage of “Freedom cities” and the sci-fi libertarian trash the tech bros use to justify their greed.
It’s quite the show and you’re going to want to stick around for all of it!
Ogre Nation News Update!
2:26 - 16:38 The Trump Regime defied the courts to deport Venezuelan “criminals” to a Salvadoran supermax prison.
16:39 - 36:05 Freedom Cities! Hi-Tech utopias or feudal city-states ruled over by drug-addled billionaire perverts?
36:06 - 41:40 This Week In Vomit-Inducing Racism
* The Holocaust and Navajo code Speakers are “DEI” now
* A 6th-grade teacher in Idaho wants to know why “Everyone is welcome here” is offensive
* A failed Republican candidate in Missouri got so racist, even white nationalist Erik Prince told her to calm the fuck down
41:41 - 53:22 Headlines For Short Attention spans!
* Chuck Schumer caves
* Syphillic lunatic Trump “unpardons” people
* Trump illegally eliminates the Institute of Museum and Library Services
* The NYT continues to lie about Biden while giving Trump a handjob
* Another Republican pedophile?! No way!
* Jackpot! Someone set a bunch of Teslas on fire in Las Vegas
53:23 - 1:00:50 Shit We’re Watching This Week
* Shannon - Boys in the Hood
* Ogre - Supacell
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Stuff We Discuss In The Show
The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
Chief Justice Roberts' rebuke marks growing Trump showdown with judiciary
‘Startup Nation’ Groups Say They’re Meeting Trump Officials to Push for Deregulated ‘Freedom Cities’
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry
Teacher ordered to remove signs from classroom, including one saying ‘Everyone is welcome here’
Presidents have used autopens for decades. Now Trump objects to Biden’s use of one
Trump signs executive order to ‘eliminate’ agency that funds museums and libraries
Trump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing
Republican Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn charged after prostitution sting arrest
Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails and shot with gun in Las Vegas attack
