V5e081-Ayn Rand Paul

It's 895 days until the legally defined end of the 47th Presidency, but the merit of upcoming elections becomes more suspect as time goes on. In the meantime, we do a brunchcast! The comrade forgets words, we have a new Fellow Traveler, and the Wanderer is back! This week is a bit all over the place, but we all participate and are cognizant. Other Titles Considered: Data Bad Formula EA Elon's Shame Special Show Links: China quietly saved the world last month https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkA0bkb6ZO0 Black lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/2026-08-05/black-lung-rates-in-appalachia-are-high-as-the-1970s-with-thousands-of-miners-sick Military jamming disrupted a medical plane’s GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico https://apnews.com/article/new-mexico-plane-crash-medevac-ntsb-gps-d95ba57711f926082d7f11d2c20f0f0d A West London Tube station kept flooding, then 5 beavers built 7 dams in a year