Episode 34- Horny For Civility

Don’t let the new logo fool you, it’s still the same ol’ Plunge! It’s episode 34, and we’re here to bring you the finest takes on politics and pop culture. We’ve got updates on John McCain’s demise, David Pecker’s safe filed with Trump secrets, and the effects of the internet on developing brains. In the real world, one of the largest prison strikes in US history is ongoing while in the world of law enforcement, one brave white woman has started a seminar on helping cops cope with the trauma of murdering unarmed civilians. In the pop culture corner, we’re talking about Louis CK’s return to the Comedy Cellar and A24’s eco-Christian thriller First Reformed, starring Ethan Hawke. We’ve got all that and more; be sure to check the show out on twitter @plunge_podcast, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes, and tell all your friends. Notez: Normal people don’t get care as good as McCain had https://twitter.com/allisongeroi/status/1033521946045149184 The Maverick who voted w/ Trump all the time https://twitter.com/robrousseau/status/1034092582773641216 Photographed with a literal nazi https://twitter.com/LukewSavage/status/1034523162283659264 Why David Pecker matters https://splinternews.com/pecker-squeezed-1828555504 Avenatti starts the “DEBATE ME” grift https://twitter.com/THR/status/1031705384858333184 Tech Billionaires dont let their kids use gadgets https://twitter.com/Miss_Snuffy/status/1033748077872599040 Prison Strike https://twitter.com/MidTNDSA/status/1032311522708652032 https://www.thecut.com/2018/08/prison-strike-dates-support.html -Demands: https://incarceratedworkers.org/campaigns/prison-strike-2018 CIA Should Fund Culture War Against Communism Again? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/act-four/wp/2018/08/22/the-cia-funded-a-culture-war-against-communism-it-should-do-so-again/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.043caf2b2af2 Cop who shot unarmed black man teaching class to help cops cope with backlash from killings https://twitter.com/nwmalinowski/status/1034427498417799171 Papa Johns ad admits racism https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/319094 Ethan Hawke gets in trouble for saying comic book movies aren't that great https://news.avclub.com/cool-jock-ethan-hawke-shoves-superhero-movies-into-a-lo-1828614598