the Profane Argument, atheist podcast

News: Device Preorder Deposit Terms and Disclosures @1:23 Inflation @3:48 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation' @4:15 Politics: Americans Think That Maybe These Two Shouldn’t Be Talking About God @6:08 Pastor defends Golden Trump statue from biblical backlash @7:31 F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns @12:47 Supreme Court Clears Path for Alabama to Use New Voting Map @17:10 Cameron Hamilton @19:11 GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash @22:43 Two Florida men @27:07 Health/Medicine/Science: “Save NASA Science” campaign @30:48 Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license @32:08 Maryland Measles @34:15 Hantavirus @36:14 RFK Jr. clears path for minors' use of tanning beds @39:10 RFK Jr.’s New Podcast Is as Weird as You’d Expect FDA Blocked Publications @43:07 Babies Are Bleeding to Death @45:44 Spanish government v homeopathy @48:07 Conspiracies: Pentagon releases trove of new UFO files @50:31

Follow-ups: Tennessee passes optional Ten Commandments school bill @2:42 FDA Blocked Publication @3:47 News: Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Florida in ‘Critical Condition’ @5:11 Justices Further Weaken Voting Rights Act @8:23 Louisiana Will Delay Its House Primaries Politics: Trump pulls Casey Means' nomination. New pick is Nicole Saphier @12:16 Trump’s surgeon general pick called out RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine work How Trump Ended the E.P.A. @17:00 White House East Wing debris dumped at golf course has toxic metals @19:04 Trump Closes Watchdog Office @19:56 $1B for ball room @21:55 Religious Nonsense: Trump administration report accuses Biden of anti-Christian bias @22:37 Jenna Ellis Says Religious Freedom Only Applies To Christians @24:07 Health/Medicine/Science: Court restricts abortion access across the US @28:22 SCOTUS Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail Scientists Esteemed by Public @32:23 Takeaways from AP's report on the push for raw milk intensifying @34:19 Carbon pollution making food less nutritious @37:09 And the sinking planet.. @38:46 Conspiracies: Is There a Link Between McDonald’s and the Church of Satan? @41:13 Final Stories: VA investigations @54:12 NICE @54:40 Vivek Ramaswami @55:33

Follow-ups: Trump vs. the Pope: Not Much to Choose From @3:26 Center for Inquiry Blasts Fifth Circuit Decision @6:37 News: WHCD Shooting Suspect Charged @8:37 Trump Adviser Tries — And Fails — To Hype Up Crowd @21:26 WHCD evacuation @24:28 Trump Snaps At CBS Reporter @32:13 F.C.C. Orders a Review of ABC’s Broadcast Licenses @35:21 Southern Poverty Law Center @37:53 Grand jury re-indicts James Comey @40:17 Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool @41:46 New 250th Passports @43:40 Redistricting War @45:11 Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline @47:54 Health/Medicine/Science: C.D.C. Cancels Publication of Study @51:35 Kennedy denies being sidelined by the White House @53:16 RFK on Germ Theory @54:09 Hegseth scraps mandatory flu shots for U.S. service members @58:51 Hegseth and Kid Rock go for a ride in Army helicopters @1:01:05 Conspiracies: Scientists and researchers have died or disappeared in recent years @1:03:50 Conspiracy theory over missing scientists, from web to White House What’s Really Underpinning the ‘Missing Scientists’ Conspiracy Theory

JD talk off the rip @0:01 Tucker and Buckley @3:27 Announcements: CFI AZ call to action @5:00 Follow-ups: Penn interview @6:44 John Oliver and Kalshi @8:25 CFIIG posted “An Open Letter to Gregg Phillips at FEMA” @9:08 News: Caitlyn Jenner @11:43 Info Wars @18:02 Politics: Great Vengeance @19:35 Red Cow myth @27:09 Religious Liberty Commission @32:20 Kash Patel @35:43 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK’s anti-vax campaign—according to new Politico poll—appears to be working. @44:45 Kennedy announces policy changes and faces criticism at House hearings @46:08 Trump to Nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC Director @51:27 LA surprising committee decision @56:43 Religious Nonsense: Alabama governor signs bill @58:17 Texas can enforce Ten Commandments school law, appeals court rules @58:51 Ian’s win @59:55 Jehovah's Witnesses eases rules on blood transfusions @1:02:05 Pseudoscience: Artemis II Fails to Find Moon Cities @1:06:04 Anti-Artemis rhetoric @1:08:37 Final Stories: The Giwoggle @1:10:31

News: Nancy Guthrie @1:56 Top US Fema official claims to have teleported @7:49 Gaetz says ‘aliens breeding with humans’ in secret sites @9:54 Teleporting FEMA Official: My Dead Girlfriend Levitated My Car @12:13 Mount Everest guides allegedly poisoned tourists in insurance scam @15:19 Who is Riley Podleski? @17:56 Politics: Deadline Passes for U.S. Blockade @22:24 Hormuz chaos Trump deletes Truth Social image depicting him as Jesus @28:43 JD call @40:02 Viktor Orban Concedes @42:29 Hungary’s New Leader Reveals Viktor Orbán Was Paying CPAC @43:55 Door Dash Grandma @46:12 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK Jr: I'm not scared of a germ. I used to snort cocaine off toilet seats @50:51 RFK Jr. Group Revives Long-Debunked Claim that WiFi is Dangerous @52:40 More people requesting ‘unvaccinated’ blood @55:09 Acupuncture @57:45 AI: New research showing how “cognitive surrender” @1:00:02 Pupils in England are losing their thinking skills @1:03:10 Religious Nonsense: WV judge @1:06:21 OK house bill @1:07:28 Alabama Senate passed its version of a Ten Commandments bill @1:09:26 Federal judge rules that Arkansas must remove Ten Commandments monument @1:10:32 Florida will continue using public funding for religious charter schools @1:11:15 Ron DeSantis signed a new law @1:12:45 TX board of education reading list @1:13:26 More on the Shroud @1:15:14 Artemis II @1:17:45

News: Some No Kings photos @3:16 Meanwhile at CPAC @4:37 Army investigates after two helicopters hovered by Kid Rock’s pool as he saluted @6:45 Penn & Teller File Brief in Junk Science Death Row Case @12:17 Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on LGBTQ+ ‘conversion therapy’ @16:58 Politics: Hegseth investments @20:19 Hegseth prays for 'overwhelming violence of action' at Pentagon service @21:56 New Israel law @24:57 Trump's Spiritual Advisor Says Donate 10% of Your Income to Help Israel @27:35 Trump wants to end war? @29:02 Trump shares renderings of his presidential library @31:36 Pens @35:23 Health/Medicine/Science: Trump's MAHA pick for surgeon general flounders amid GOP doubts @37:52 Raccoon dick??? @39:41 Group report prepared for the ACIP vaccine panel. @42:19 RFK Jr. ally says vaccines now a ‘losing issue’ with White House @44:59 Head of CDC is still a ways off…? @46:02 AI: G-mail user info @48:05 Religious Nonsense: Think of the puppies! @52:19 Final Stories: JD Vance says he's 'obsessed' with UFO files @54:37 Bryon Noem @56:55 To the moon, Alpha! @1:04:45

Charlie Kirk/Robert Mueller   @1:48 Announcements: Florida call to action               @4:20 Follow-ups:    Jerome Powell                @5:51 News: Was Trump’s Big Iran Announcement Just a Ploy at Market Manipulation?               @8:54 Joe Kent, a Top Counterterrorism Official, Resigns, Citing Iran War               @14:28 Trump Offers Donors Access to “National Security Briefings”               @17:21 TikTok Investors Set to Pay $10 Billion Fee to Trump               @19:14 Trump Seeks to Remove Cuba’s President From Power               @20:24 ICE agents deploy to major US airports               @25:37 Trump against veterans               @30:31 DHS contractors were asked to pay Corey Lewandowski               @32:38 Apparently I’m an idiot           @33:56 Politics:  Josh Howley                @35:26 Judge sets $1 bail for Georgia woman               @36:41 Indiana abortion/health rights               @37:01 Health/Medicine/Science: Quackwatch - another stem cell story               @38:12 Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policies               @40:04 RFK Jr. Plots Vaccine Panel Shakeup After Humiliating Ruling RFK Jr. has destroyed over a quarter of health dept's expert panels               @41:44 COVID mRNA vaccines               @42:46 Good news, FDA still has at least a little spine               @43:46 But hesitancy still exists               @44:51 Religious Nonsense: Kacem El Ghazzali delivered a sharp rebuke of the OIC.               @45:46 Oklahoma board rejects Jewish charter school               @48:20 AK law requiring Ten Commandments be displayed struck down               @50:32 Tennessee bills stir debate on the separation of church and state               @51:29 Leaving atheism               @52:34 Djinn causing deaths               @55:35 AI: ChatGPT driving rise in reports of ‘satanic’ organised and ritual abuse               @58:19 The Emerging Problem of "AI Psychosis"               @1:00:19 Final Stories: Belief in the UK               @1:04:50 Bigfoot and Cryptid knowledge               @1:06:32 AZ UAPPD               @1:14:02

Follow-ups: Members of Congress Request Investigation into Reports @4:38 News: Kurdish Dissident Groups Preparing To Join The Fight @8:23 U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School @10:36 Iran activating sleeper cells outside the country, alert says @14:59 Lindsay Graham horny for war @15:58 Marine Veteran Brian McGinnis Removed From Senate Hearing @17:06 Trumps Confusing Baseball Cap And Suit Combo, Explained @28:19 VA plans to scan a million veterans claims for signs of fraud @35:34 Trump Fires Kristi Noem As Homeland Security Secretary @42:28 New Air Force Academy Board member @48:03 SCOTUS out of time to redraw districts @49:48 Politics: Iowa bill @52:26 Health/Medicine/Science: FDA’s controversial vaccine chief will exit agency next month @52:47 Wellness pseudoscience activists are rewriting U.S. health policy. @54:04 South Carolina in full-blown measles crisis. @55:14 But didn’t stop legislators from killing a bill RFK Jr. vowed to restore public trust in health. It's not working @55:52 Times report on growing dissatisfaction in MAHA @57:22 Kennedy “unreviewable” @1:03:38 They say if you want a job done right… @1:06:03 Religious Nonsense: The Moral Reasoning Gap in American Christianity @1:06:42

Politics:  Texas Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results               @1:17 Follow-ups:    AZ Intelligent Design bill               @6:07 Religious Nonsense: CPS loses High Court bid to overturn Quran-burner's acquittal               @7:59 Man spared jail over attacking Quran-burning protester Idaho bill                  @12:34 People stuck in the Middle East              @15:36 News: How to Think About Trump’s War With Iran               @19:40 Marjorie Taylor Greene               @26:59 U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for “Armageddon,” Return of Jesus               @29:53 Trump’s neck rash is because of ‘preventative skin treatment,’               @32:30 Who’s in charge now?               @37:15 Health/Medicine/Science: Cassidy Asks Surgeon General Nom to Say Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism               @44:47 Jerome Adams on Means               @47:01 Who is Means               @48:29 Doesn’t get the vote??                  @51:25 As Trump urges GOP to retreat from anti-vax rhetoric, DeSantis doubles down                @53:38 Measles hoax and AI article               @55:55 Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger               @1:00:12 Pseudoscience: META Reels and AI slop               @1:01:33

Announcements: SOTU @5:47 Follow-ups: FDA does a 180, decides it will review Moderna’s mRNA vaccine @8:51 Fetterman at SOTU @9:40 Religious Nonsense: Tennessee bill would require public schools to teach the Bible @9:45 Earlier this week, another big Texas school district said “no, thanks” @11:24 Hegseth invited pastor to lead Pentagon prayer service @12:10 State of the Union update @14:23 PRRI released a new report on Christian Nationalism @15:55 News: Armed Man Is Fatally Shot at Mar-a-Lago @18:15 Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran @22:22 Jared’s take on the Men’s Hockey team @26:19 Ambassador Mike Huckabee suggests Israel has God-given right to Middle East @26:47 Andy Win arrested @29:41 Peter Mandelson, Ex-Ambassador to the U.S. Arrest @33:41 Politics: DoW Christian Service Draws Complaints @35:37 Ohio mayor arrested on voyeurism charges @42:34 Health/Medicine/Science: NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya the new interim director of the CDC @48:56 Uproar in MAHA because glyphosate @49:37 Skeptical Inquirer Experts warn about NIH director @57:14 U.S. Creating a brand-new parallel WHO org @57:43 Final Stories: Flavor Flav invites USA women's hockey team to 'real celebration' @58:25

Follow-ups: Checking in on Polymarket @2:51 News: V-day scams @8:20 El Paso @10:59 James Talerico @16:14 Politics: Epstein file searches @19:58 Pam Bondi Trump Repeals Key Greenhouse Gas Finding @25:24 TN House passes bill @29:19 MAHA: how to navigate elections @31:04 RFK & Kid Rock workout vid @33:34 Health/Medicine/Science: Latest Quackwatch @36:26 The organization Protect Our Care released a new report @42:35 That announcement comes hot on the heels of this revelation: @43:17 Trump official overruled FDA scientists to reject Moderna's flu shot @44:45 AMA and the Vaccine Integrity Project in Minnesota announced partnering @46:07 Final Stories: What percentage of Americans think Noah was married to Joan of Arc? @47:23

News: ‘Made me feel proudly American’: stars react to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show @2:34 ‘Penisgate’ at the Olympics @11:13 Epstein met with 4chan’s founder just as the site’s infamous political thread began @16:45 Health/Medicine/Science: CFI’s OPP issued a nationwide Action Alert @32:29 RFK Jr. putting facilitated communication on HHS autism panel @35:10 “Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim @36:48 Who‘s Really Behind the MAHA Movement? @38:02 Dr. Oz was on CNN attempting to rewrite history in real-time. @39:34 More measle vaccines @42:04 SC senator proposes mandatory measles vaccines for students @43:04 But Iowa learns nothing @43:45 “NIH director says he hasn’t seen evidence that vaccines cause autism.” @45:11 Newborn dies after mother drinks raw milk during pregnancy @45:31 Religious Nonsense: CFI’s (OPP) submitted written testimony opposing SB 1025 @48:07 Missouri Beacon reports on a new bundle of legislative proposals @48:57 Wrapping up, Olympics talk @50:08 Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers @57:17

Follow-ups: ICE perspective from a combat vet @2:52 News: Ye @8:45 Don Lemon @14:09 Sneaky SCOTUS @21:03 Kalshi - A weekend feature from Axios @22:46 Health/Medicine/Science: South Carolina measles outbreak @30:31 AAP Releases 2026 Child Vax Schedule @31:38 Dozens of CDC vaccination databases frozen @32:13 Moderna: Company won’t invest in new vaccine trials @33:25 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed twenty-one new members to IACC. @35:31 See if you can guess the common denominator! “Science Is Drowning in AI Slop.” @36:48 Religious Nonsense: New Jersey.com reports new data @44:52 in Connecticut, the numbers are moving in the opposite direction @45:39 Texas Education Agency moves to correct 4200 errors @46:36 “Ten Commandments in schools” bill is moving forward. @48:20 South Carolina legislators are making their way down a similar trail @50:16 WV, the state Senate approved a bill @51:10 Then we have…whatever this is in SD @52:11 “Can Pakistan Contain the Violent Politics of Blasphemy?” @54:23 Final Stories: Turning Point half-time @55:48 Kennedy Center @59:47 Good news for Karen @1:01:22

Announcements: Rob Palmer with a new video interview, talks with SETI astronomer Seth Shostak @5:59 The February/March issue of Free Inquiry is now available to read online, featuring a new set of articles focused on “The Ongoing Controversy: Was Jesus Real?” Don Wharton kicks things off with “A CERN-Level Proof of Mythicism,” making the argument that Jesus is a mythical figure. @9:32 David W. Falls (“Rethinking Jesus: The Morality and the Myth”) Follow-ups: News: Trump says Alex Pretti should not have carried gun that was allowed under Minnesota law @10:22 Right leaning question @18:16 ICE in Ecuadorian Consulate @26:59 Taliban Introduce New Criminal Code in Afghanistan @28:23 United States has completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization. @32:38 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK speed round Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has appointed two new members to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). It appears they’ll fit right in @36:44 Chair of CDC’s vaccine panel questions need for polio vaccines @37:24 No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a Study Finds @39:05 FDA deletes warning on bogus autism therapies touted by RFK Jr.‘s allies @40:06 Experts Who Advised on Diet Guidelines Say RFK Jr.'s Version Is Full of Errors @40:32 Medical groups' lawsuit attempts to undo the CDC's childhood vaccine schedule changes @41:19 RFK Jr. Links His Vocal Issues to Flu Shots | MedPage Today @41:32 Federal judge orders HHS to restore $12m in funding to American Academy of Pediatrics @43:25 Google removes some AI health summaries @44:06 U.S. measles cases at a 30-year high, Axios charts the current surge while Unbiased Science debunks the popular social media claim that “wild measles protects you from cancer.” @44:52 Religious Nonsense: The National Center for Science Education flags a proposal in the Oklahoma Senate that, “if enacted, would require any public or charter school teacher who teaches evolution also to ‘provide instruction to students on the concepts of creationism and/or intelligent design.’” @46:37 What is Christian Reconstructionism @47:22 Catholicism shrinks in Latin America while more are religiously unaffiliated @49:12 Final Stories: https://cfiig.org/dowsing-for-disease/ @51:42

Announcements: Latest Quackwatch @1:29 Follow-ups: CDC officially changes vaccines @4:04 Bill Cassidy’s response @5:41 The Big Plan @6:59 News: Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator and conservative commentator, dies at 68 @8:47 CBD rescheduling retraction @12:14 Renee Nicole Good @14:12 LegalEagle Summary @19:27 3 Prosecutors Quit @21:31 Death Toll In Protests In Iran Spikes To At Least 538 @24:27 About 2,000 killed in Iran protests, official says Politics: Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Medical Research Cuts @31:50 McBride / Halligan @33:17 LegalEagle Summary Wyoming Supreme Court protects abortion access @37:24 Health/Medicine/Science: This Texas Family @39:54 Iowa Doesn't Have Enough OB-GYNs. @43:19 Religious Nonsense: Deepfake AI Pastors Are Scamming Churchgoers @44:05 Pseudoscience: Florida's Surgeon General Is Now Peddling Fake Water @46:24 Psychic Medium Dean @48:27 Final Stories: Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90 @51:43 Karen’s theory @54:45

Politics: Jan. 6 Plaque Still Not On Display @2:10 News: The ‘Donroe doctrine’ sows new division across the Americas @7:12 Trump Ramps Up Threats Against Colombia And Mexico @17:28 Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland @22:13 President Orders Cannabis Rules Relaxed, Easing Research @29:21 Health/Medicine/Science: Summary of RFK Jr’s actions @32:17 The MAHA Pipe Dream Is Going to Hurt MAGA the Most @33:25 Pharmaceutical companies or RFK? @34:16 Trump admin drops childhood vaccination reporting requirement @36:16 Religious Nonsense: As if one needed any more reason to avoid the Ark Encounter… @37:49 Bangladesh saw 71 blasphemy-linked attacks on Hindus in 6 months @39:19 Pseudoscience: 2025 psychic forecasts @41:40 Jurassic Park talk @46:18

Follow-ups: Nicki Minaj at risk of losing $20M Los Angeles home @1:22 Oklahoma removes instructor @3:35 Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks new social studies standards @6:44 News: Epstein files…what we expected @8:58 Venezuela assets @22:25 Hegseth overhauling chaplain corps @27:23 Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado @28:32 Health/Medicine/Science: Texas measles outbreak hardened Mennonites against vaccines @30:47 AAP hearing @32:51 American Academy of Pediatrics loses funding @37:40 CDC awards $1.6 million for hepatitis B vaccine study @41:30 Consumer Health Digest - Nutrition influencer @37:39 Religious Nonsense: Flag linked to Christian nationalism, Jan. 6 hung at Education Dept. @41:29 Lynching in Bangledesh @43:38 Politics: Trump battleship @45:07 Kennedy Center @47:39 Is he offering to resign? @50:17

Follow-ups:    Catholic hamster wheel of reform               @1:28 Grand Jury Again Resists Trump’s Push to Reindict Letitia James               @10:16 News: Trump Reiner               @11:50 Indiana districts             @23:06 “Things can happen”               @28:02 Vipers               @29:39 Scott Bessent            @32:31 Coin flip               @34:22 War with Venezuela               @39:03 Epstein distraction?            @42:16 Health/Medicine/Science:     World Health Organization has released a new analysis               @46:19 Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates               @47:11 SCOTUS vaccine hit                     @47:25 Calls to pull COVID vaccines get louder                    @48:19 FDA launches fresh safety scrutiny of approved RSV therapies               @49:24 FDA Vinay Prasad numbers               @50:17 Adult numbers               @52:57 SC measles                      @1:00:12 NJ stepping away form CDC               @1:01:18 Online wellness influencers               @1:01:56 Child dies, siblings hospitalized after 'alkaline diet,' parents charged               @1:02:39 Haley Stevens filed articles of impeachment                @1:05:36 Religious Nonsense: Arizona lawmaker wants schools to teach creationism                   @1:06:45 Tennessee religious charter schools               @1:15:55 Current mayor is Glenn Jacobs, aka “the demon” Kane

Announcements: Urge Members of Congress to Support Res. on Church-State Separation @2:20 Follow-ups: Alina Habba @4:09 Donald Trump pardons Henry Cuellar @6:51 News: ICE for the Holidays @8:51 China experiencing mystery flu @12:01 Politics: FIFA @15:17 F/A-18 Super Hornets over Gulf Of Venezuela @29:30 Health/Medicine/Science: HHS names pediatric cardiologist Milhoan as chair of vaccine panel @34:03 RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisers plan biggest change yet @38:41 What to know on hepatitis B vaccine Vitamin K Shot Given at Birth Prevents Lethal Brain Bleeds @43:32 New director of drug evaluation center Tracy Hoeg @45:25 More FDA drama @45:59 WV Supreme Court @47:42 Religious Nonsense: N.Y. Archdiocese Will Negotiate Sex-Abuse Settlement @50:12 Text with Jesus @53:55 Conspiracies: Oregon Columbia Sportswear pledges to give ‘the company’ @57:47 Final Stories: Will Trump’s Arch and Ballroom Disrupt the Sacred Geometry? @1:01:39 National Park changes @1:05:29

Announcements: Ohio Action Alert @1:00 Follow-ups: OK Supreme Court tosses Bible lawsuit @3:19 OK Student @4:47 News: Like it, Piggy @7:59 Hegseth @15:37 Alina Habba @26:38 Greene @29:55 GOP tinderbox Another Republican Resigns From Congress as 2026 Midterms Loom Tim Burchett @36:08 TN Special election @39:55 Good news for MoH recipients @41:27 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK admits it was him @48:24 National Academies - Statement on CDC’s Vaccine Guidance @50:20 CDC new Deputy Director @51:31 RFK Jr’s rude poetry @52:48 Religious Nonsense: Wait, what? (Rogan, Jesus, AI) @56:00

Follow-ups: THC Products @1:50 News: COP 30 @6:49 Blowing Bubba @9:22 E-mail database @9:41 What does 15 look like? Teens and former child actors weigh in @20:42 House vote @23:17 Clay Higgins @25:00 Scott Bessant @35:29 Judge Says Justice Dept. May Have Committed Misconduct @37:45 Eric Swalwell @40:28 Vance on housing @43:15 Health/Medicine/Science: FDAs self-fulfilling prophecy @47:35 Case in point Texas has a four-fold increase in whooping cough cases @49:22 Canada lost its measles elimination status. @50:39 Americans are injecting themselves with unproven peptides @51:38 Consumer Health Digest, Issue 25-45 @53:51 Consumer Health Digest, Issue 25-46 @56:14 Ozempic penis @56:51 Religious Nonsense: The evolution of rationality: How chimps process conflicting evidence @58:56 Somersworth NH @1:01:08 Pseudoscience: PsyPost on Pseudoscience @1:03:16

Announcements: Veteran’s Day @0:38 Follow-ups: Mom’s for liberty results @3:50 Milford update @5:20 In poker, this would be called “overplaying a weak hand.” @6:04 Kansas county to pay $3 million and apologize over a raid on newspaper @8:11 Supreme Court rejects call to overturn decision legalizing same-sex marriage @11:00 News: Democrats vote @13:26 Ghislaine Maxwell info @21:56 Empathy and wealth @32:44 Health/Medicine/Science: Emboldened, Kennedy Allies Embrace a Label They Once Rejected: 'Anti-Vax' @37:37 a recent event in Sarasota County, Florida @41:36 Doctors Muffled in Florida White Washing America @45:32 Reuters' summary of WHouse health misinformation @47:03 Updated AAP lawsuit seeks to replace ACIP members @47:38 Religious Nonsense: Paxton sues Galveston @49:01 A Texas church’s online class trains Christians to run for office @50:58 New Britain teacher placed on leave for refusing to remove crucifix @52:21 Noah and Utnapishtim @57:14 Pseudoscience: Presentation of a Chinese Horoscope Book in Buenos Aires Is Canceled @1:04:56 Pickle Juice @1:07:38 Final Stories: Coin Mover @1:10:28 Kim Kardashian Is Furious @1:13:34

Announcements: Elections update @3:54 Brandi Carlisle @6:16 Follow-ups: RFK Jr. Admits He Can’t Actually Tie Tylenol to Autism @11:14 Federal appeals court will hear combined arguments Ten Commandments cases @18:03 Politics: Trump Has Likened Himself to a King. South Korea Gave Him a Crown. @19:11 Religious Nonsense: 'Offensive' Holocaust imagery on Catholic school's Halloween float @29:57 Texas judges and gay weddings @34:43 Wisconsin DOJ suggests eliminating religious tax exemptions @35:41 Have We Reached Peak None? @38:08 Election update @39:59 Kentucky voters @45:04 Health/Medicine/Science: Bird flu's comeback raises fears about readiness @48:17 And king county MPOX levels on the rise @53:20 Louisiana officials waited to warn of whooping cough outbreak @55:14 This mom has three children with autism. She’s spent thousands on false hope. @56:30 Pseudoscience: Herbal quackery nightmare @58:51 Unhelpful Spirit Guide @1:03:49 Final Stories: Dick Cheney @1:10:08

Republican debates AI           @0:31 Announcements: VOTE!              @2:18 Follow-ups:    Texas Sues Tylenol Makers, Claiming They Hid Autism Risks           @5:23 Politics:  White House fires arts commission expected to review construction projects           @9:18 Riyadh Comedy Festival           @12:19 Health/Medicine/Science:     Destruction of health in America           @23:36 Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push?           @26:58 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to investigate climate and weather control           @31:17 Idaho Banned Vaccine Mandates a Model for the Country?.           @35:20 News: Is there religious revival among Gen Z?                @38:27 Nearly 40% of Gen Z women identify as atheist, agnostic or have no faith                  @40:04 Jesus Prayers in Public Schools: Who’s For It and Who’s Against It           @40:57 Religious Nonsense: NY A 9067                   @45:39 Federal Government Is Planning Christian Nationalist Revival Meetings           @50:35 Binance           @52:24 MRI and Hand Bruises          @53:45 Conspiracies: Bridgewater triangle                  @56:13 Final Stories: The Senate just did something          @1:00:15 Graham Platner           @1:01:35

NoKings @4:15 Announcements: Halloween-themed edition of Skeptical Inquirer Presents @10:30 Follow-ups: Lindel Fields has ‘no plans to distribute Bibles’ in Oklahoma @12:17 Under Walters, OSDE gave federal funds to ineligible religious schools @13:09 University of Arkansas @20:40 Politics: Santos is OUT! @21:25 White house update @23:57 Bolton indicted @27:12 Trump on miller @31:39 Adm Holsey @33:13 SCOTUS poised to ignore voting rights act @36:35 Religious Nonsense: Massachusetts court blocks religious statues on government property @40:56 Colorado's 'first public Christian school' faces state funding warning @42:20 Health/Medicine/Science: Newborn screening @50:34 WV judge dismisses religious vaccination exemption lawsuit @58:02 Whooping cough surges in Florida as vaccine rates plummet @58:36 Aluminum salts @1:00:45 Democratic governors form state public health alliance to counter RFK Jr. @1:04:29 Andrew Wakefield @1:06:11 Believing misinformation @1:08:24 Final Stories: Gloomy Sunday @1:12:26

Follow-ups: Moroccan Court Upholds Jail Term @8:46 SCOTUS rejects Alex Jones' appeal @10:35 Man who burned Koran outside in London wins appeal @11:11 The soaring eagle of voting @12:43 News: Congressional vote and Taylor-Greene @17:10 Only on news outlet signed the Pentagon form @21:20 RFK Jr. wildly claims circumcision linked to autism @22:15 Let's take a look at RFK's points Kennedy’s numerous questionable statements CDC adopts vaccine panel's recommendations @34:19 CDC layoff oopsie @36:19 Trump really fears not going to heaven? @38:32 Indian-origin man- Local Story @41:47 Jared’s kindness story @50:37 Religious Nonsense: 5th circuit to hear arguments on 10 Comm. @51:55 Christian schools, Amazon attract most Georgia voucher school dollars @53:58 Final Stories: Haunted stories @56:15

Announcements: Israel and Hamas Meet in Egypt to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan @1:20 Follow-ups: Rapture is back on after noticing pastor's bizarre mix up with calendar @7:09 News: Local health departments worry about government shutdown @8:50 A bet @10:36 Jordan Peterson Diagnosed With Chronic Condition After Exposure to Mold @12:44 Indian man has US visa revoked, faces deportation @14:40 Former Des Moines superintendent detained by ICE @16:38 Conspiracies: Scam numbers going up @25:29 Deepfakes on Meta Politics: Ansari, Huffman, Raskin Co-Lead Resolution @29:55 Jane Fonda relaunches McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech @41:05 Supreme Court To Hear Elections Case On Mail-In Ballots @42:17 Religious Nonsense: OH House bill 486 @46:20 'Apostle' who claims to be Jesus' best friend arrested in forced labor scheme @50:52 Muslim convert loses bid to renounce Islam @52:16 Final Stories: Ladies and gentlemen, the president of Argentina. @56:03 New coin @58:23 Why Trump? @59:19 17-year-old Cranford, N.J. hit-and-run @1:01:40

Announcements: International Blasphemy Rights Day @1:55 Letter to MA house @2:45 Currently 6 states Follow-ups: TX - second lawsuit @5:42 Betty Lachgar @6:32 Nigeria @7:42 Immediate consequences @12:26 Why autism stats are wrong. @13:44 RFK to move on mifepristone @17:26 Round-Up @18:37 News: Top Military Leaders meet @24:25 Haley Stevens is preparing to introduce articles of impeachment @35:39 Ryan Walters resigns to lead conservative educators' group @36:33 Eric Adams @39:54 QAnon Shaman sues Trump @42:02 LifeWise @46:45 Conspiracies: The Plot Against America @47:57 NSPM-7 @55:35 Politics: Trump falls for AI MedBed @59:07 Health/Medicine/Science: Quackwatch @1:04:32 Pseudoscience: Remote viewer Jeff J. @1:06:31 Final Stories: New F-47 jet 1:09:08

Announcements: We’re still here! Follow-ups: OK schools @4:35 Markwayne Mullin @5:36 Kimmel @6:58 Sinclair and Nexstar TX teachers “complying” @18:17 News: Kirk memorial @20:22 OK Republicans propose colleges must have Charlie Kirk statue @23:044 Pentagon restrictions on media @26:12 Chicago swim @28:05 Politics: Tom Homan’s big bag’o’cash @30:55 RFK Jr. has appointed five new members to (ACIP) @35:50 Autism announcement @36:31 Axios write-up: “a large study concluded there was no connection.” @36:43 RFK Jr. Announces FDA Will Approve Leucovorin sold by iherb @40:11 Health/Medicine/Science: Vaccine meeting @44:18 The national trade association issued a statement American Academy of Pediatrics reiterated its support for existing vaccination schedule. a new “MAHA” report included “128 ideas, but few details” @46:25 Axios notes the initial response “revealed continued divisions within the MAHA” FDA to present data it claims ties Covid shots to child deaths @49:37 Censorship returns to the CDC. At least 22 websites are down. @51:36 EPA orders some scientists to stop publishing research Religious Nonsense: Nigerian court case @53:18 Final Stories: Stuck in Traffic, Emmanuel Macron Calls Trump @55:48 We’re still here! @59:39

Follow-ups: FL vaccines @3:07 Or ban all mRNA Covid vaccines News: Charlie Kirk: “It’s worth to have a cost of some gun deaths” @5:44 Ms. Rachel @11:03 Charlie Kirk’s killing was a tragedy. But we must not rewrite his life @29:55 White House promises crackdown on left-wing ‘terror’ @34:46 Fox News “Just kill them” @44:39 Politics: Lee says US immigration raid on Korean workers could deter investments @49:18 Meet the woman tipster behind Hyundai factory raid President Trump appeared at the Museum of the Bible @53:17 FOX described as a “faith-driven initiative” Josh Hawley introduced a bill @55:34 Banning porn in Michigan, and VPN's @56:04 Religious Nonsense: ChatBot confessionals @56:37 AI can help with scamming @1:01:53 Conspiracies: House UAP hearing @1:08:56 UAP video explained Final Stories: Pastor Chuck @1:12:04

News: ST6 NK mission @3:57 Israel carries out attack in Qatar targeting Hamas leaders @7:33 Russia invades Poland..? @10:07 Russian losses in Ukraine @11:20 Trump’s Epstein letter denial just suffered another huge blow @14:16 SCOTUS allows immigration agents to resume 'roving patrols' in LA @21:21 Howard Lutnick’s Investment Firm Tariff Conflict of Interest @26:53 Politics: Dr. Paul Offit has been blocked from advising FDA @28:36 RFK Jr.’s anti-vax campaign targets science @30:32 Florida AG response @33:33 Trump’s response House Republicans keep NIH funding Trump wanted to cut @37:44 Religious Nonsense: Ken Paxton encourages students to recite Lord’s Prayer @42:30 Moroccan Feminist @44:06 Nigerian blasphemy @45:59 Health/Medicine/Science: Trump administration agrees to restore federal websites @47:02 Tylenol has entered the chat @49:11 West Coast Health Alliance @53:49 Pseudoscience: Severe knee pain @54:47

Follow-ups: Ken Paxton instructed state school districts to put the posters up by next week. @2:19 Approximately 1-in-4 school districts opted to adopt Bluebonnet curriculum @6:19 PragerU reveals questions from Oklahoma's 'America First' teacher test @10:24 Politics: Cabinet meeting @14:12 Vaccine skeptic to lead CDC COVID immunization working group Trump predicts 'bad awakening' for UK, launches conspiracy theory @17:37 Why do people want to have this belief? @20:37 Don't trust the experts @23:08 CDC chaos @26:32 FDA Approves Updated Covid Vaccines With New Restrictions @30:56 Bill Pulte @33:12 White House Window vid @43:39 Gaza Trump plan @45:18 Giuliani Medal of Freedom @48:01 News: Neo-Nazi vanishes after changing gender to serve sentence in women’s prison @51:24 Religious Nonsense: Mormon preacher @53:50 “Women are just a bunch of holes” Far-right pastor says godly women 'shouldn’t speak’ in public @55:38 Conspiracies: Eric Burlison Suggests Smithsonian Hiding Bones of Giants @1:00:51 Final Stories: Child’s Play @1:02:56

Follow-ups:    TX Ten         @2:44 Letter concerning CDC shooting          @4:12 News: James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, dead at 89          @6:35 De minimis tariffs           @7:32 Politics:  Has MAGA lost Rogan?          @11:14 Carlson guest sides with Hitler          @ Cracker Barrel          @18:32 The ICE brothers          @24:25 DC update          @26:11 Additional Measures in DC  Section 2c          @30:08 Flag burning          @33:50 Next up? Chicago          @35:17 Snoop          @36:17 SCOTUS greenlights Trump cuts          @37:32 Health/Medicine/Science:     Ivermectin, COVID, and Chemtrails          @42:04 Vaccine to be stopped??          @45:28 A survey of doctors by the Physicians Foundation          @46:29 A potentially “game changing” lawsuit           @50:08 Religious Nonsense: Pakistan online chats               @52:34 UN on Taliban               @54:34 Christian Nationalists want this          @55:28 Doug Wilson’s teachings          @55:49 Conspiracies: Bad Vaxx          @1:00:26 Pseudoscience: Remote Telepathy          @1:02:04 AAP releases vaccine schedule          @1:05:34

Announcements: CFI’s Office of Public Policy is calling on Massachusetts residents @3:17 If you live in Massachusetts, you can use our convenient Action Alert form Follow-ups: W.Va. Board of Ed to file injunction to state Supreme Court @4:26 Vinay Prasad @5:24 Laura Loomer’s control ICE font @10:23 News: MSNBC becomes MS NOW @14:48 The sandwich heard across DC @17:12 Epstein files @20:37 US judge blocks Trump religious exemption to birth control coverage @22:36 PBS replacement @24:16 Politics: Dems being Dems @31:03 Incompetence @42:41 Zelensky @49:15 Health/Medicine/Science: Vaccine exemption requests in Texas spike in July @54:58 And in SC @55:47 Head of the CDC “warned staffers about the dangers of misinformation” @56:41 Monarez to be part of “childhood vaccine safety task force” AI: Young people more prone @1:01:59 Man directed to an online scammer via Google’s AI Overviews @1:03:15 Salt replacement @1:06:04 First AI kill?? @1:07:42 Scientists hid secret codes in light to combat video fakes @1:09:29

Follow-ups: Supreme Court formally asked to overturn landmark ruling @2:27 Truth Arbiter at CBS @5:33 Vance made it! @8:13 Politics: MAGA still votes for Trump! @12:04 Juno Alaska @15:53 Trump Escalates Crime Rhetoric Ahead Of Washington Crackdown @18:16 Transgender military personnel forced separations @24:40 FBI will help track down Texas Democrats @27:04 US to rewrite its past national climate reports @35:59 Religious Nonsense: Virginia youth pastor trading explicit pics with teen @38:29 Arkansas 10 Commandments @47:13 News: How the New Atheists Joined the MAHA War on Science @49:04 Our new book on ideological threats to science Chris Cuomo trolled for falling for AOC deepfake video about Sydney Sweeney @57:54 Conspiracies: Molly Martinez @1:01:32 Youtube capture Pseudoscience: Sunscreen truthers @1:03:48

Follow-ups: Project 2025 Tracker @4:05 Youtube age verification @5:18 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development @6:03 Smithsonian change @8:42 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) “calls for end to vaccine exemptions” @10:28 Trump calls to RFK @11:35 Centers for Disease Control show vaccination rates declined yet again @12:59 Vinay Prasad @13:27 Risks of drinking raw milk after 21 people sickened @16:31 Politics: Future elections @18:13 TX gerrymandering @23:42 Senate Democrats launching investigation @29:27 Substack piece by Paul Offit Ousted panel members suggestion @33:05 Pseudoscience: Woman who refused chemo and died had coffee enemas @34:15 News: Epstein scandal broadens as trove of letters from famous figures published 37:18 Sydney Sweeney @43:49 Final Stories: Gwenyth (Sorry Ian) @55:57 Unrelated laser product @1:00:07

Follow-ups: Ozzy or Hulk Hogan?? @2:08 OK - Ryan Walters @3:19 Congressional Freethought Caucus wrote IRS Commissioner Billy Long @5:36 News: WSJ and Trump @6:52 Oath Keepers @10:05 Colbert @12:30 South Park @14:34 Health/Medicine/Science: Aluminum and vaccines @18:01 As Paul Offit warns, attacking aluminum salts may be next on RFK Jr.’s agenda Politics: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired his chief of staff and a deputy chief of staff @20:30 Administration halts gain-of-function research studies FDA drain under Makary Kennedy’s plan to overhaul the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine nonprofit founded by RFK, is now suing Kennedy Peptide injections @24:41 U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) instructs executive branch agencies @29:04 OPM Issues Guidance to Protect Religious Expression in the Federal Workplace Religious Nonsense: Ray’s proselytizing coworker @32:05 an “unlicensed and uninspected childcare facility” is claiming a religious exemption @35:26 A new anti-blasphemy bill passed in India’s Punjab state @37:34 Islamabad to create “commission to investigate misuse of blasphemy law.” @40:10 Oh, wait… Taliban has reportedly sentenced a schoolteacher to death @41:26 On Friday, a federal judge temporarily blocked @44:08

Announcements: No show next week @1:09 News: MAGA Meltdown @2:23 Kristi Noem’s fake news @9:19 One more thing about Bondingo @11:07 Brutally Booed @11:48 Bill’s affect on gamblers @15:20 SCOTUS allows Trump to move forward dismantling Dept of Ed. @19:44 DOJ dismisses charges @21:16 Back to Epstein @27:37 Oklahoma man @29:12 Paxtons @34:02 A MAGA take on epstein @35:52 Too barbaric? @43:34 Woke Superman @51:33 Politics: “Trump wants to close key weather labs nationwide” @55:01 Ice/CBP reel @58:31 Health/Medicine/Science: 6 medical orgs files suit @1:02:09 Pseudoscience: Hijama (Wet Cupping) @1:05:33 Turmeric supplements @1:10:39

Follow-ups:    The Crime Fighting Priorities of the Trump Administration      @1:04 News: Jeff Epstein           @2:42 Client List ‘Fake Weather, Fake Flooding’: & Kandiss Taylor     @12:18 FL bans ‘geoengineering’         @20:04 I.R.S. Says Churches Can Endorse Candidates       @23:50 A Jan 6th man           @25:06 Politics:  U.S. judge blocks Trump move to overhaul health agencies          @26:37 RFK's most batsh*t moments           @29:40 Trump is clearly in massive decline            @34:39 60 Minutes/CBS/Trump          @39:40 A new lawsuit by OK “teachers, ministers, and parents”            @46:54 Religious Nonsense: Satirical magazine employees detained in Turkey         @54:32 A “septuagenarian ruler” to “dismantle the constitution”. Why does that sound familiar?    @59:27 Health/Medicine/Science:     Measles update            @1:05:26 Final Stories: Orca dropoffs         @1:07:21 Ian’s plan          @1:10:12

Announcements: Jimmy Swaggart @0:40 Follow-ups: CFI testifies on OR 2268 @5:39 TX - First of likely many lawsuits @7:09 Advisory Committee meeting @8:40 Vote Health/Medicine/Science: Lyn Redwood @13:53 RFK attacks Gavi @14:19 Which will affect the HIV “cure” Wellness devices @19:16 Politics: Democrats infighting @25:29 We have the country the people want @32:54 The Bill’s status @35:01 Welcome to the slippery slope @40:43 Some bill items; make a Police State @42:18 SCOTUS rules that breaks other courts @46:28 Thom Tillis @50:07 WV new lawsuit filed @54:18 Judge recuses himself Religious Nonsense: OH - Lifewise @56:19 Gen Z @58:05

Announcements: Think Right PR email @1:21 News: Iran radiation increase after attack @7:18 Iran set back Ceasefire @16:21 Strait of Hormuz @17:13 Trump’s God speak @18:58 Rant against holidays @20:57 King Provision removed @27:49 Alligator Alcatraz @34:47 Republican’s ectopic pregnancy @37:15 Politics: SCOTUS throws out case @39:04 Health/Medicine/Science: Extremely dishonest letter to congress @42:29 Budget hearing highlights Aseem Malhotra @45:44 Fiona Havers @48:10 Religious Nonsense: 5th Circuit ruling @49:06 Doesn’t stop Abbott @49:46 Final Stories: NY mayoral election news @53:39 Tucker & Cruz @55:27 Dogs surfing @57:36 Stunning telescope images

Announcements: A digitally-restored copy of the 1980 documentary “James Randi in Australia.” @1:49 Follow-ups: Roseanne @3:49 News: Army parade @12:39 3.5 percent rule @23:23 Huckabee's tweet @29:20 “Fake images and conspiracy theories” around protests in L.A @35:57 Order to VA staff @38:18 MN assassin @42:39 SCOTUS to hear ADF argument @48:40 Health/Medicine/Science: RFK Jr. “removing every member of vaccine panel @54:49 But, not to worry 8 replacements Some more details on the 8 Robert Malone @59:22 Multiple states to change laws and make ivermectin over the counter @1:01:08 Religious Nonsense: Another Moms for Liberty (M4L) article from Nigel @1:02:20 Southern Baptist Convention has lost members @1:03:50 Why? What they voted for on Tuesday may be a clue Pseudoscience: Seed oil nonsense @1:07:25 Conspiracy believer trends @1:10:29 Final Stories: Live Military movements @1:12:46

Follow-ups: Trump and Musk faking it?? @1:09 Thank you to John Oliver @4:53 SCOTUS ruling in WI @6:01 News: LA updates @7:12 Tom Homan @13:22 FEMA @19:09 FDA launches ELSA @24:51 Fill my hole initiative @26:34 Health/Medicine/Science: Personal financial impact of MAHA @28:23 National impact @29:34 Dental impact @33:15 David Geier appointed @34:22 Dr Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos @37:49 Religious Nonsense: UK - Quran burning @39:58 Surrendering to blasphemy laws? Syria Burkinis @47:24 USCCB report @54:57 Reminder: “Bishops Sue Child Abuse Reporting Law.” Pseudoscience: Spirits reading the cards @1:01:34

Follow-ups: CFI’s OPP calling on TX residents contact Gov. Greg Abbott @1:21 CFI’s Office of Public Policy has issued a nationwide Action Alert @2:24 Open call to Telepathy Tapes @3:49 Nigel on Ventura @7:15 News: Ukraine @10:17 Joni Ernst @16:51 MAGA mad at Musk @21:40 Politics: “MAHA report” was even worse than we first realized @29:14 the McGill Office for Science and Society @31:04 CDC vaccination schedule differs @32:28 New variant @34:37 RFK going after mifepristone @37:32 And thinks about banning scientists @39:44 Marty Makary on diabetes @41:52 Pseudoscience: Pew results @48:30 Final Stories: The Soul that screams @52:40 Annabelle @58:39

Follow-ups: From Macca909one on Reddit We don’t do prayer @0:43 Announcements: Gov Track @8:21 Politics: SCOTUS split @9:40 While we’re in OK @15:17 But SCOTUS other rulings on Independent Agencies @18:45 DOGE discovery @23:05 Hegseth prayer @26:23 Doug Wilson @29:52 News: Meme coin dinner @37:56 Trump wants us to forget Jan 6th @43:33 MAHA’s first report @46:41 Health/Medicine/Science: Silencing the CDC @53:14 Milwaukee lead poisoning @56:32 Quackwatch @57:24 Florida water fluoridation. FDA to ban fluoride prescription drugs Propaganda on homeopathy. Hydration and infusion clinics. TX vaccinations @1:06:01 Final Stories: Oz's ostriches @1:07:30

Follow-ups: OK Ryan Walters @2:05 And pushing conspiracies Mike Lee @7:46 Politics: SCOTUS pushes back on Trump @12:32 $5 billion federal school voucher proposal @15:22 RFK Senate hearing takeaway @18:43 Hallow App @21:47 Casey Means causing rift…but not for the right reasons @25:25 The war Vinay Prasad @32:49 New requirements for COVID vaccines @34:37 NEJM article Biden’s health @39:45 8647 @49:09 News: FBI warning @56:19 AI and online fraud Flat earth nonsense @1:01:33 Final Stories: Stories of the polls @1:08:31

Announcements: AZ SB1269 @1:16 Follow-ups: Listener comment @1:54 Papa Nuevo @6:48 WA - Gov signed bill @11:49 WA - No reporting allowed Politics: Trump stuff @15:53 Middle East trip …to pick up bribes Medicaid cuts @23:16 Trump’s religious crusade @35:06 Anti-Christian Bias Fluoride @39:01 FDA moves to take prescription fluoride drops and tablets for kids off the market Notes on Fluoride use RFK and “aborted fetus debris @43:58 New Influencer General @45:01 We're not Sith, you're the Sith! @47:30 News: SCOTUS on charter schools @51:00 Separation is anti-catholic bigotry @51:40 Souter dies at 85 @52:16 Ashley Babbit @53:24 TX - power bill @54:07 MT - pregnancy centers @56:35 Ark encounters K9s @58:19 Health/Medicine/Science: Shingle Vax reduces heart disease? @1:00:21 Conspiracies: Truth Social @1:02:12 Mike Lee on porn @1:03:31 PA state legalize Mary Jane @1:03:59

Announcements: Washington residents please speak out @2:36 Politics: Sethuraman Panchanathan @5:42 New Police State @9:23 Border base News: Judge arrested @13:55 Plastic Surgery pardon @14:40 Santos sentenced @17:48 Student Visa Cancellations @21:13 Health/Medicine/Science: Overview of RFK claims @24:02 WP: Absurd statistics But it won’t matter to true believers Trump to have bleach speaker @40:57 Global race to entice US researchers @43:27 Religious Nonsense: Cult leader dies @45:07 The Prophecy of the Popes @49:39 Who said this? Quiz @53:36 Pakistan: 5 arrested in sticker situation @57:15 Increased use of Blasphemy law @58:50 Pseudoscience: Religious=Good / Atheist=Bad @ Final Stories: Aircraft Carrier @1:08:39

Follow-ups: Abbott’s latest push @1:28 Politics: Trump on Garcia @7:27 Easter Trading Card @14:57 Noem’s purse @20:27 How Trumpers feel @22:48 The new White House Correspondents @31:09 RFK's views on the autistic @33:30 Inside an anti-vax autism summit @40:33 A near-doubling in the number of requests for measles vaccine @42:35 Autism rate @43:50 Health/Medicine/Science: COVID is over…yay? @45:39 International News: The Pope @48:59 Greene’s take @50:23 SCOTUK - Trans women @57:38 TX schools v VA @1:01:51 Religious Nonsense: Oklahoma House passed a resolution @1:06:33 Ahmadi prayers @1:07:33 Christian man to appeal @1:09:30 Pseudoscience: Ivermectin @1:12:03 Final Stories: Bunny busters @1:16:48 K2-18b @1:20:40

Announcements: CFI joined American Atheists to submit an amicus brief to SCOTUS @1:32 KWTV reports that “faith leaders” filed a separate brief on Monday @2:25 Scopes trial in TN this July @3:28 Scientific paper on evolution @4:09 Follow-ups: WV won’t stop @5:31 SCOTUS says, return him @7:13 White House: No Quick aside on Maher @14:23 Politics: Overdraft Fees @15:03 Deport citizens @22:10 Anti-Xtian bias @24:11 What caused MAGA heads to leave? @27:58 Murdoch paper floats impeachment @34:40 Health/Medicine/Science: US measles @40:34 RFK nonsense taking hold @42:23 Vaccine research claim @44:51 What to expect News: AP is back…? @46:53 Cult leader @48:40 PA Governor’s Mansion @52:00 WI assassin @55:15 Religious Nonsense: Bangladesh @57:24 Poland/India Sanal Edamaruku @58:34 Final Stories: Musk gaming session @1:00:41