Views of an Outsider Podcast

What happened this week? Alec Vance, the first Vice-Presidential baby in over 150 year was born. The three U.S. Army heroes that were killed by Iran last week were publically identified. And a Missouri prosecutor was removed from office for refusing to prosecute men that she was sleeping with, without disclosing it. The socialist dictator of Nicaragua officially banned elections from here on out. The Tate Brothers began fighting extradition after they were arrested for r*pe, assault, sex trafficking, plus sexually exploiting children. And an illegal repeat criminal gunned down a 71-year old Veteran from behind, thanks to blue districts releasing him instead of honor the detainer by ICE. A career criminal with 14 prior arrests pushed an elderly woman onto the subway tracks in New York. New Jersey was exposed for putting more than 6,000 known non-citizens on voter rolls, leading to 400 of them illegally voting in elections. And a Nebraska man was arrested for targeting a catholic school in a plan to shoot the Republican Governor's grandchildren. OpenAI's bot went rogue to hack a competitor. The Surrogacy industry is intersecting with birth tourism, plus dehumanizing trafficking. And an illegal trucker from India stole 40,000 pounds of dangerous chemicals. Small buissness owners complained about being stiffed by the Obama Presidential Center. Republicans Representatives in Congress stupidly sabotaged themselves in order to spite AOC. And the Assassin of the Hortmans recieved two life sentences without the possibility of parole. A viral video showed a bear in New Mexico stranded at the very top of a utility pole. An illegal, allowed to teach kids in Chicago, was deported for helping Tren de Aragua commit a mass shooting. And Spiderman showed up at an intersection in Arkansas to help a struggling man in a wheelchair get across traffic to the other side. THAT'S what happened this week!!

Today, we zoom out on The Agency of Man and The Outcomes of God.

Today, we consider The Thing that We Declare Untouchable vs The Things that are Truly Elevated.

The things at the center matter, whether you are talking about a functional society or an internal environment. So some metrics for evaluating whether or not you are making good choices on those fronts is useful.

Today, we acknowledge Our Need to Have Others and Our Need to be Selective.

Today, we acknowledge Various Pitfalls of Our Faulty Perception.

Today, we see The Realities About Different Kinds of Power.

Today, we discover The Importance of Not Going It Alone.

Today, we view The Best Paths and Types of People for Destroying Your Life.

What happened this week? Senator Lindsey Graham passed away suddenly, prompting unusually beautiful tributes from both sides of the isle. The Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill passed away unexpectedly. And a naked man in Portland tried to snatch a little girl from her mother. Ro Khanna was indisputably proven to be a wild liar after video of his wrongdoing in Israel was released. Reports made it clear that NYC's 12-block homeless encampment is generating ridiculous levels of crime thanks to Mamdani's new measure. And photos of the appalling condition that 16 siblings were being forced to live in, in rural Ohio, were released. A positive inflation report was released, but it may not last. Iraq's Prime Minister announced a September date for America's final withdrawal, during an Oval Office meeting. And Captain Sully announced the sad news that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease. A gay couple in Canada sued their single mother surrogate for refusing to kill their son at the end of the second trimester over a cleft lip. An illegal Canadian who publically slapped an American child for their wardrobe choice, was picked up by ICE. And a "furry" pedophile was sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a child at a furry convention. Congresswoman Dingell tragically lost her 12-day-old great-granddaughter. A news report proved that a Democrat candidate for Congress in Arizona has been following p*rnographers and witches on her official campaign page. And Tim Walz publically argued that repeat, child r*pists should not be judged for what they did on their "worst day." A leftist organization in California, Aid Access, sent out abortion pills to an OB/GYN who told them that she was a 13-year-old on contraindicated blood thinners, who had also already had three C-sections. A 74-year-old senior citizen was attacked in Baltimore by six black men with assault rifles and swords. News broke that Alysa Liu's brother is unfairly dominating girls sports in California. And scientists announced that a quadriplegic is showing unexpected signs of healing from his brain implant trial... even after it has been flipped off for months. THAT'S what happened this week!!

Today, we get a picture of the "Lizard-Brain", Pressure, Blame and Liars.

Today, we learn The Functional Way to Approach Causes, Cases, Disputes... and Relationships.

How our modern obsession with identity has led to misery, chaos and isolation.

Today we really look at The Nature of God, Wealth, Humility, Drive and Depth.

Today, we examine Loners, Talkers, Mooches, Malicious Grumblers... and Promoting the Dysfunctional

Today, we look at Various Forms of Dysfunction

Today, we learn The Truth About Resentful Rebellion.

Today, we are Refining Our Perspective.

What happened this week? A pastor, imprisioned by the Chinese Communist Party for the last 9 months, was released in time for the Fourth of July. The UAE sent their flight demonstration team to join the Blue Angels for Independence Day flyovers, while refusing to send Iran diplomatic condolences during the funeral of Khamenei. And a California teacher admitted to entering into a fraudulent green-card marriage with a pro-terrorist Palestinian at a CODEPINK webinar, prompting a criminal investigation. The largest labor union in the nation, released an insane list of 80+ demands... almost all of which were political in nature. An illegal Haitian killed a Pennsylvania State Trooper thanks to Massachusetts giving him a license to drive a semi-truck. And an infrastructure program had its funding redirected back towards infrastructure like roads, bridges, and ports, and away from equity, climate change and bike lanes. An illegal Uzbek killed a 21-year old soccer star after Ohio gave him a license to drive a semi-truck despite the fact that he cannot speak or read English. A Judge was given extreme preferential treatment by another judge, after being convicted of a crime by a jury made up of the people. And a Hospital in Texas is being investigated for advertising birth packages to foreigners on billboards in other countries. The Memorandum of Understand with Iran died, as strikes resumed in response to Iran repeatedly breaking it by firing on commercial ships. Graham Platner withdrew his candidacy after r*pe allegations were made by a woman on the left. And El-Sayed got caught lying about defunding the police by people who brought receipts. A leftist American Mom was bludgeoned to death in Ireland, hours before her Muslim lover skipped country. An illegal soccer couch who drugged and r*ped unconscious boys, while taping it, was sentenced to 30 years in prison. And the unrepentant child r*pist that Tim Walz pardoned to shield him from deportation, was deported by Marco Rubio anyway. A new poll shows that 44% of Muslims in America approve of the violence of hamas, while 84% of all other Americans disagree. And dualing narratives over the unrecorded ICE shooting of a father from Mexico got underway. THAT'S what happened this week!!

Today, we notice The Shared Orbit of Decisions and Persuasion Plus Other Chicken-and-Egg Spirals.

Today, we grasp The Importance of Integrity.

Religion vs Science? If you can't question it... it's not science! Why Secular people are the most religious.

Today, we contrast Free Will & Agency vs Destiny, Outcomes & Consequences.

Today, we view Different Types of People and Their Location in the Grand Tapestry.

Today, we get some Advise for Dealing With Unreasonable People.