Living Through Extinction

Be Reasonable: - Poem: They Said They Wouldn't - Who is really shoving their beliefs down people's throats? - It's Unreasonable to Take Transgender Healthcare Away - Republicans are unreasonable, & women have to pay attention Positive: CRISPR Removes AIDES virus from cells References: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68609297 https://www.news18.com/world/scientists-make-breakthrough-use-crispr-to-eliminate-hiv-from-infected-cells-8822026.html https://www.catie.ca/treatment update-232/gene-therapy-crispr-starts-to-move-forward-against-hiv

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Germ Theory Denial Wildlife: Sponges & All the Medicines They Provide Researched: The Patriarchy & Christianity Positive: Breakthrough Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer References: germ theory denial https://theconversation.com/germ-theory-denialism-is-alive-and-well-and-taking-the-nuance-out-of-scientific-debate-163408 https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Germ_theory_denialism https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/08/deep-dive-into-stupid-meet-the-growing-group-that-rejects-germ-theory/ https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/darwin/evolution-today/what-is-a-theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_theory pancreatic cancer treatment https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/mrna-vaccine-treat-pancreatic-cancer https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/pancreatic-cancer-vaccine-shows-promise-in-small-initial-trial/ patriarchy https://www.learnwhr.org/wp-content/uploads/D-Facio-What-is-Patriarchy.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jun/22/the-age-of-patriarchy-how-an-unfashionable-idea-became-a-rallying-cry-for-feminism-today https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230525-how-did-patriarchy-actually-begin https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/sep/analysis-how-did-patriarchy-start-and-will-evolution-get-rid-it https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23831740-400-the-origins-of-sexism-how-men-came-to-rule-12000-years-ago/ sponges https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7087563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4930278/ https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/invertebrates/sea-sponge-hiv-medicine https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/23921394/deep-sea-mining-sea-sponges-medicine-drugs

Be Skeptikal Dammit: New Americanized Version of Bible Environment: First Space Junk Fine Issued in US Wildlife: Snails Munching on Snail Mail Banks Making Immoral Investments Positive: Amazing New Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia Show Notes: https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Conservapedia:The_Conservative_Bible_Project https://www.conservapedia.com/Conservative_Bible_Project https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67191069 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fda-approves-first-crispr-gene-editing-treatment-for-sickle-cell-disease/ https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/columbia-impact-first-new-crispr-therapy-approved-sickle-cell https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/oct/02/fcc-space-debris-fine-dish-network-satellite#:~:text=The%20US%20Federal%20Communications%20Commission,for%20more%20than%20two%20decades. https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/us-government-issues-1st-ever-space-junk-fine-charging-satellite-tv-company-whopping-dollar150k https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqq71y6399eo

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Republican Lies About the Border Wildlife: Giraffes & Their Amazing Tongues Researched: The Moon Ilusion Positive: Amazing Breakthrough in Organ Transplantation Show Notes: https://connolly.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=4691 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ted-cruz-border-wall-photo-b2401500.html https://www.newsweek.com/no-theres-no-border-crisis-republicans-are-perpetuating-another-big-lie-opinion-1579671 https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_tilt https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/axial-tilt-obliquity.html https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/axis/ https://energyeducation.ca/encyclopedia/Axial_tilt https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Milankovitch/milankovitch_2.php https://www.weather.gov/lmk/seasons#:~:text=The%20earth's%20spin%20axis%20is,away%2C%20winter%20can%20be%20expected. https://earthsky.org/moon-phases/understandingmoonphases/#:~:text=As%20seen%20from%20the%20north,we%20see%20in%20our%20sky. https://theconversation.com/why-does-the-moon-look-close-some-nights-and-far-away-on-other-nights-184028#:~:text=People%20mainly%20notice%20the%20Moon,it%20with%20other%2C%20familiar%20things. https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/seasons/en/ https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/natural-sciences/animals/mammals/why-giraffes-have-purple-tongues/ https://www.smorescience.com/what-color-is-a-giraffes-tongue/ https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/human-liver-repaired-using-cells-grown-in-a-laboratory-for-the-first-time/27016#:~:text=Researchers%20have%20been%20able%20to,human%20livers%20to%20repair%20them. https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lab-grown-mini-bile-ducts-used-to-repair-human-livers-in-regenerative-medicine-first

Be Skeptikal Dammit: see researched segment Environment: newly discovered way to break down major class of forevrer chemicals Wildlife: some updates on the mass elephant deaths of 2020 Researched: the alternative reality that is Conservapedia Positive: vollunteers shovelling snow for those who can't Show Notes: new tech for breaking down 'forever chemicals' https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-find-a-new-technique-for-breaking-down-forever-chemicals-180980623/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cheap-new-method-breaks-down-forever-chemicals/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/08/scientists-are-figuring-out-how-to-destroy-forever-chemicals/ bacterium may have caused mystery elephant deaths https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-67197251 https://www.nature.com/articles/d44148-023-00307-9 https://www.livescience.com/animals/deadly-bacteria-may-be-the-culprit-behind-mysterious-elephant-die-off conservapedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservapedia https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Conservapedia https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2007/mar/02/wikipedia.news https://www.conservapedia.com/Main_Page snow shovelling volunteers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/whitehorse-residents-paying-it-forward-shoveling-snow-for-those-who-cant-1.7071470#:~:text=A%20group%20of%20Whitehorse%20residents,three%20years%20ago%20from%20India.

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Most Used Climate Myths & the Arguments Against Them Environment: Climate Friendly Flying Wildlife: Sandbox Tree Positive: 14 Year Old Invents Skin Cancer Soap Show Notes: common climate myths https://www.cbsnews.com/news/climate-change-myths-what-science-really-says/ Sandbox Tree https://www.britannica.com/plant/sandbox-tree https://www.upworthy.com/dynamite-tree-explosive-fruit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hura_crepitans climate friendly flying https://www.vox.com/climate/23922939/airline-united-climate-change-sustainable-fuel-emissions-offset-saf https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2023/12/15/aviation-climate-biden-tax-credits/ skin cancer soap https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/10/27/1209048618/q-a-this-scientist-developed-a-soap-that-could-help-fight-skin-cancer-hes-14 https://www.sciencealert.com/us-teen-wins-top-prize-for-inventing-a-soap-to-fight-skin-cancer https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/25/heman-bekele-skin-cancer-soap/

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Spotting Misinformation Environment: Synthetic Sponges to Soak up Microplastics Wildlife: Right Whale Numbers May be Levelling Off Positive: Incredible New Blood Cancer Treatment Being Offered to Those For Whom Other Treatments Have Failed Show Notes: Spotting Misinformation https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-spot-abortion-misinformation/ https://www.acog.org/advocacy/abortion-is-essential/come-prepared/combating-abortion-myths-tool-kit synthetic sponges soak up microplatics https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/scientists-have-created-synthetic-sponges-that-soak-up-microplastics-180983017/ https://greencitizen.com/news/synthetic-sponges-show-promise-in-microplastic-removal-efforts/ blood cancer treatment https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/news/first-patient-has-new-cutting-edge-therapy-for-cancer-patients/#:~:text=Stephen%20Milton%2C%2029%2C%20became%20the,within%20the%20John%20Radcliffe%20Hospital. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n4yp49p78o https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23877641.first-oxford-patient-receives-new-cancer-treatment/ https://www.cancerresearch.org/blog/march-2017/milton-w whale numbers may be stabilizing https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/north-atlantic-right-whale-numbers-may-be-stabilizing-at-last-180983134/#:~:text=Scientists%20counted%20about%20356%20North,dropped%20by%20roughly%2025%20percent. https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2022-06-07/endangered-whale-numbers-may-be-stabilizing-after-some-bad-years-but-their-future-remains-uncertain https://sevenseasmedia.org/north-atlantic-right-whale-population-stabilizes-but-human-induced-threats-remain-critical-scientists-warn/ graveyards https://www.quora.com/Are-cemeteries-a-waste-of-valuable-land-area https://ggwash.org/view/70300/burial-culture-and-the-issues-with-using-so-much-space-for-cemeteries https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/deal-with-the-dead https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/jan/21/death-in-the-city-what-happens-cemeteries-full-cost-dying https://perfectmemorials.com/guides/running-out-of-cemetery-space https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-31837964 https://www.killermovies.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-315138-cemetaries-graveyards-waste-of-space.html https://miltonfieldsgeorgia.com/conventional-burial-harms-environment/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35985390/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045653522025188 https://www.businessinsider.com/burying-dead-bodies-environment-funeral-conservation-2015-10 https://www.alternativesjournal.ca/community/culture/a-greener-way-to-go/ https://www.quora.com/What-percentage-of-earths-surface-is-covered-up-by-cemeteries-the-cemetery-to-livable-land-ratio

Be Skeptikal Dammit: The Book Banning Klanned Karenhood Environment: Crushing Volcanic Rock for Crop Lands Researched: The Rapture & Rapture Anxiety Positive: Smart Knife 'Smells' Cancer Show Notes: Moms for Liberty and Storm & Fury https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/11/a-mom-is-outraged-that-moms-for-liberty-used-her-daughter-in-a-harebrained-scheme-to-ban-a-book/#:~:text=Moms%20for%20Liberty%20went%20after,one%20character%20almost%20has%20sex. https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/florida-moms-for-liberty-member-demands-criminal-investigation-over-fantasy-novel-18181127 https://weartv.com/news/local/santa-rosa-county-mother-accuses-moms-for-liberty-of-exploiting-daughter-to-push-agenda https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/11/07/moms-for-liberty-cops-teen-ya-novel/ Adding Crushed Rock to Farmland https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2023/10/adding-crushed-rock-farmland-pulls-carbon-out-air#:~:text=Adding%20crushed%20volcanic%20rock%20to,an%20extreme%20drought%20in%20California. https://phys.org/news/2023-10-adding-farmland-carbon-air-field.html https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/02/spreading-crushed-rock-on-farms-could-improve-soil-and-lower-co%E2%82%82/ https://modernfarmer.com/2023/09/enhanced-rock-weathering/ https://www.earth.com/news/farming-crushed-rocks-carbon/ https://e360.yale.edu/digest/enhanced-rock-weathering-climate-change Bird Flu Reaches Antarctic for First Time https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/24/catastrophic-penguins-and-seals-at-risk-as-bird-flu-reaches-antarctic-aoe https://www.newscientist.com/article/2399252-bird-flu-has-reached-antarctica-and-could-have-a-devastating-effect/ Gene Edited Chickens Made to Resist Bird Flu https://www.wired.com/story/these-gene-edited-chickens-were-made-to-resist-bird-flu/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-41476-3 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/gene-editing-chicken-resistant-bird-flu Wild Birds Gain Immunity to Avian Flu https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/20/wild-birds-gain-immunity-to-avian-flu-in-encouraging-sign-amid-deadly-outbreak https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5204166/ https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170630085734.htm Rapture Anxiety https://www.vox.com/2017/12/12/16763230/raptureanxiety-calls-out-evangelicals-obsession-with-the-end-times-roy-moore-evangelical-jerusalem https://christianswhocursesometimes.com/how-left-behind-gave-a-whole-generation-rapture-anxiety/ https://www.gcrr.org/post/rapture-anxiety https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/27/us/rapture-anxiety-evangelical-exvangelical-christianity-cec/index.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2023/04/21/rapture-anxiety-is-thing/ https://www.sdmorrison.org/10-reasons-the-rapture-should-be-left-behind/ https://medium.com/backyard-theology/rapture-anxiety-the-real-life-effects-of-end-times-fear-7e9460b35cb1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapture#:~:text=The%20Rapture%20is%20an%20eschatological,the%20Lord%20in%20the%20air.%22 https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/05/rapture-fear-evangelical-americans-church-miller.html Knife That Smells Tumors https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/242553/new-research-uses-iknife-give-immediate/#:~:text=New%20research%20uses%20the%20iKnife%20to%20give%20an%20immediate%20diagnosis%20for%20womb%20cancer,-by%20Benjie%20Coleman&text=New%20research%20led%20by%20Imperial,diagnose%20womb%20cancer%20within%20minutes. https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/cancer-tissue-sniffed-out-with-smart-surgical-knife-1.1362806 https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/03/knife-that-smells-tumours-can-detect-womb-cancer-within-seconds-iknife

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Counterfeit Drug Puts Australians in Hospital Environment: Plastics in the Ocean Help Make Pathogens More Virulent Main and Positive: I Made it to 100! Show Notes: Fake weight loss drug https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67217729 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jan/06/tga-investigates-influencers-after-diabetes-drug-ozempic-promoted-as-weight-loss-treatment https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussie-husbands-plea-after-wife-dies-trying-to-lose-weight-for-daughters-wedding-213812998.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAB3zLoNcLsTo-lHQBSVhI6fRBebNJng5GCvnTcUt_XObO8ayImGMS4lC4R7dd5TxJp9-Im-QKHUuFEszQJBVSX8EYHPnTbKgR7WurYXjs5cMR8cBTotOu_F8btjFbiEp73HwDfExFwz1TkxicUdCZcZpYaHqH0q52RduiDwYYT9l micro plastic exposure makes microbes more virulent https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/microplastic-exposure-makes-microbes-more-virulent-180982436/#:~:text=The%20scientists%20aren't%20exactly,in%20resistance%20to%20all%20antimicrobials. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9963316/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749123005602 synthetic sponges soak up microplatics https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/scientists-have-created-synthetic-sponges-that-soak-up-microplastics-180983017/ https://greencitizen.com/news/synthetic-sponges-show-promise-in-microplastic-removal-efforts/ https://www.fastcompany.com/90744494/microplastics-are-everywhere-these-sponges-could-help-capture-them THAT'S IT. REST WILL BE SHARING; STATS, FAVES, ETC.

Be Skeptikal Dammit: History of They/Them as a singular Environment: The Dying Amazon & Ancient Carvings Revealed Wildlife: Where did the snow crabs go & a mass die off of pink river dolphins Positive: One injection and kids born deaf can hear Show Notes: https://www.scu.edu/media/offices/provost/writing-center/resources/Tips-Singular-Pronoun-They.pdf https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/singular-they-history https://blogs.illinois.edu/view/25/677177 https://www.historians.org/research-and-publications/perspectives-on-history/april-2020/singular-they-nonbinary-language-in-the-historical-community https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/singular-nonbinary-they https://www.cambridge.org/elt/blog/2020/11/16/singular-they-teaching-a-changing-language/ https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/10/25/amazon-drought-exposes-ancient-rock-carvings https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/severe-drought-in-the-amazon-reveals-ancient-face-carvings-180983143/ https://phys.org/news/2023-10-drought-brazil-amazon-reveals-ancient.html https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/severe-drought-reveals-more-than-100-rock-carvings-in-amazonian-tributary-that-may-be-up-to-2000-years-old https://www.realclearhistory.com/2023/10/26/amazon_drought_exposes_ancient_rock_carvings_988650.html https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/23904829/amazon-rainforest-deforestation-tipping-point https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/deforestation-brazils-amazon-has-reached-record-high-whats-being-done https://www.sciencenews.org/article/10-billion-snow-crabs-disappeared-alaska https://phys.org/news/2023-10-billion-crabs-starved-death-bering.html https://www.livescience.com/billions-snow-crabs-vanish-from-bering-sea https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/alaska-snow-crab https://e360.yale.edu/features/snow-crabs-alaska-bering-sea-climate-change https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-10-billion-snow-crabs-disappeared-off-the-coast-of-alaska-180983112/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/2399388-pink-river-dolphins-are-dying-from-extreme-heat-in-the-amazon/#:~:text=Even%20more%20concerningly%2C%20153%20dolphins,%2Doff%2C%20say%20local%20researchers. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/at-least-125-river-dolphins-have-died-amid-drought-and-heat-in-brazilian-amazon-180983036/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/brazil-dead-dolphins-drought-1.6984851 https://a-z-animals.com/blog/dolphins-are-dying-in-the-amazon-and-this-is-why/ https://www.onegreenplanet.org/environment/amazon-river-dolphins-die-amid-record-high-water-temperatures/ https://www.science.org/content/article/gene-therapy-restores-hearing-children-rare-form-deafness https://www.wired.com/story/new-trials-aim-to-restore-hearing-in-deaf-children-with-gene-therapy/ https://hsci.harvard.edu/news/gene-therapy-restores-hearing-deaf-mice-down-whisper https://www.geneticsandsociety.org/article/new-trials-aim-to-restore-hearing-in-deaf-children https://www.news-medical.net/news/20211215/First-of-its-kind-gene-therapy-technique-reverses-severe-hearing-loss-in-mice.aspx

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Don't Eat Borax Environment: Making Hydrogen from Sea Water Researched: Project 2025's Mandate for Leadership part 3 Show Notes: https://www.eco-business.com/news/scientists-develop-technology-to-produce-green-hydrogen-from-seawater/#:~:text=Green%20hydrogen%20is%20produced%20from,a%20device%20called%20an%20electrolyser. https://www.science.org/content/article/splitting-seawater-provide-endless-source-green-hydrogen https://nypost.com/2023/07/20/dexperts-blast-tiktok-trend-as-dangerous/ https://www.healthline.com/health-news/drinking-borax-can-be-deadly-people-are-doing-it-on-tiktok-anyway#What-to-do-if-someone-drinks-borax https://www.health.com/ingesting-borax-trend-not-safe-7565551 https://www.project2025.org/ Mandate For Leadership New York Times The Hill Freethought Radio: Aug.24/23 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/abortion/risks/#:~:text=needing%20another%20procedure%20to%20remove,1%20out%20of%201%2C000%20women https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/15/project-2025-policy-manifesto-lgbtq-rights https://www.wpr.org/project-2025-conservative-think-tanks-plan-republican-presidency https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/project-2025-the-republican-blueprint-to-wage-war-on-the-environment/ https://www.heritage.org/conservatism/commentary/project-2025

Be Skeptikal Dammit: Salt Lamps Environment: Wildlife: Platypus Researched: Project 2025 & The Mandate for Leadership; a Conservative fascist manifesto Positive: 2nd Isolated Asgard Cell Show Notes: https://www.healthline.com/health/himalayan-salt-lamps#purification https://www.realsimple.com/health/mind-mood/what-do-salt-lamps-do https://www.iqair.com/us/newsroom/himalayan-salt-lamp-debunked https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/platypuses-were-fake/ https://www.quantamagazine.org/primitive-asgard-cells-show-life-on-the-brink-of-complexity-20230411/#:~:text=As%20researchers%20race%20to%20cultivate,forerunners%20of%20all%20complex%20life. https://www.project2025.org/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/15/project-2025-policy-manifesto-lgbtq-rights The Mandate for Leadership New York Times The Hill Freethought Radio: Aug.24/23 https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/health/abortion-pill-safety-dg/index.html https://www.wpr.org/project-2025-conservative-think-tanks-plan-republican-presidency https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/project-2025-the-republican-blueprint-to-wage-war-on-the-environment/ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/abortion/risks/#:~:text=needing%20another%20procedure%20to%20remove,1%20out%20of%201%2C000%20women https://www.heritage.org/conservatism/commentary/project-2025 Platypus https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/platypus

Be Skeptikal Dammit: The Republican Proposed Budget and how Republican voters have no idea what they are really voting for Environment: Massive Landslide Stops Just Short of Swiss Village Wildlife: Leaf Cutter Bees Researched: Project 2025 & The Mandate for Leadership; a Conservative fascist manifesto Positive: Medical Microbots Will Make Certain Treatments Much Less Invasive Show Notes: https://www.buzzaboutbees.net/leafcutter-bee.html https://www.natureserve.org/sites/default/files/web_-_leafcutter_bee_report_brochure.pdf https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/evacuated-village-spared-as-enormous-rock-masses-fall-in-brienz/48595332 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65926381 https://www.project2025.org/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/15/project-2025-policy-manifesto-lgbtq-rights https://www.wpr.org/project-2025-conservative-think-tanks-plan-republican-presidency https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/abortion/risks/#:~:text=needing%20another%20procedure%20to%20remove,1%20out%20of%201%2C000%20women https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/project-2025-the-republican-blueprint-to-wage-war-on-the-environment/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/health/abortion-pill-safety-dg/index.html Mandate for Leadership New York Times The Hill Freethought Radio: Aug.24/23 https://www.heritage.org/conservatism/commentary/project-2025 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/05/230524181939.htm

Be Skeptikal Dammit: The Damage From Sound of Freedom to Actual Anti-Trafficking Organizations Environment: The Dangers of Our Slowing Ocean Currents Researched: How the American Nazis of 1939 Were the Same as the Republicans We See Today Positive: Iclendic Townsfolk Tossing Pufflings Show Notes: 60 Minutes: 11/27/2022 https://www.newsweek.com/mira-sorvino-horrified-sound-freedom-funders-arrest-1817699 https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/sound-of-freedom-child-trafficking-experts-1234786352/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66169916 https://insidethemagic.net/2023/08/anti-trafficking-film-funder-found-engaged-in-child-trafficking-sound-of-freedom-jnw1/ https://screenrant.com/sound-of-freedom-movie-child-trafficking-fact-check/ https://www.reddit.com/r/socialism/comments/15eormh/thoughts_on_the_sound_of_freedom_and_child_abuse/?rdt=62546 https://anightatthegarden.com/ https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/revisiting-the-american-nazi-supporters-of-a-night-at-the-garden https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/revisiting-the-american-nazi-supporters-of-a-night-at-the-garden https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2019/02/20/695941323/when-nazis-took-manhattan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Hare https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-a-mega-ocean-current-about-to-shut-down/ https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/huge-atlantic-ocean-current-slowing-down-if-it-collapses-la-ni%C3%B1a-could-become-norm https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/amoc-atlantic-ocean-conveyer-belt-climate-change https://longreads.com/2023/03/07/an-icelandic-town-goes-all-out-to-save-baby-puffins/#:~:text=There%20is%20an%20island%20in,in%20this%20time%2Dhonored%20ritual. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/icelandic-town-goes-all-out-save-baby-puffins-180981518/ https://www.npr.org/2022/09/26/1124759293/puffling-season-iceland

NO! Transness is NOT new! Marsha 'Pay it No Mind' Johnson Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/marsha-p-johnson https://wams.nyhistory.org/growth-and-turmoil/growing-tensions/marsha-p-johnson/ https://www.si.edu/stories/marsha-johnson-sylvia-rivera-and-history-pride-month https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/marsha-p-johnsons-historic-role-in-the-lgbtq-rights-movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender_history#:~:text=There%20is%20archaeological%20evidence%20that,of%20great%20antiquity%20in%20North https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/how-historians-are-documenting-lives-of-transgender-people?loggedin=true&rnd=1692639429147 https://www.hrc.org/resources/seven-things-about-transgender-people-that-you-didnt-know https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/07/26/a-history-lesson-for-trump-transgender-soldiers-served-in-the-civil-war/ https://www.messynessychic.com/2017/08/03/transgender-soldiers-of-the-american-civil-war/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/transgender-rights-bill-gutted-by-transphobic-senate-amendment-1.2975024 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Universal_Friend

Be Skeptical Dammit: The Numbers Are In & It's NOT Drag Queens Harming Children Researched: Abortion Is Healthcare & Women Are Losing Their Reproductive Futures Positive: Penis Lore Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.vice.com/en/article/mbqjap/witches-allegedly-stole-penises-and-kept-them-as-pets-in-the-middle-ages https://medium.com/dose/witches-stole-penises-and-kept-them-as-pets-in-the-middle-ages-61d0b8f0e3a https://truththeory.com/in-the-middle-ages-witches-allegedly-stole-penises-to-keep-as-pets/ https://www.drjasonwinters.com/blogs/psychology-of-sexuality/2016/9/28/penis-stealing-witches https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/05/09/republicans-have-stopped-pretending-abortion/ https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/health/abortion-texas-sepsis/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/sep/14/louisiana-woman-skull-less-fetus-new-york-abortion https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/07/16/abortion-miscarriage-ectopic-pregnancy-care/ https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/11/15/1135882310/miscarriage-hemorrhage-abortion-law-ohio https://abcnews.go.com/US/tennessee-woman-gets-emergency-hysterectomy-after-doctors-deny/story?id=99457461 https://www.acog.org/advocacy/facts-are-important/understanding-ectopic-pregnancy#:~:text=An%20ectopic%20pregnancy%20in%20any,emergency%20that%20requires%20urgent%20surgery. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/texas-hospitals-delaying-care-over-violating-abortion-law https://people.com/health/oklahoma-woman-with-non-viable-pregnancy-told-she-had-to-woa/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5227946/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/06/07/about-5-of-young-adults-in-the-u-s-say-their-gender-is-different-from-their-sex-assigned-at-birth/ https://www.zippia.com/pastor-jobs/demographics/ https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/population#:~:text=The%20population%20of%20U.S.%20in,a%200.49%25%20increase%20from%202019. https://www.ibisworld.com/industry-statistics/employment/religious-organizations-united-states/#:~:text=Questions%20Clients%20Ask%20About%20This%20Industry&text=There%20are%201%2C679%2C741%20people%20employed,the%20US%20as%20of%202023. https://www.whoismakingnews.com/

Be Skeptical Dammit: Sex Talk With Sue Johanson Environment: Eco-friendly Sex Play Wildlife/Researched: Gay Behaviour in the Animal Kingdom Penises: 3 Penis Studies Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/07/health/sue-johanson-dead.html https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/sue-johanson-obit-1.6892524 https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/sue-johanson-obituary-1234781598/ http://www.thenaturallovecompany.com https://www.bboutique.co https://sustainablykindliving.com https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0018506X14000804 https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/homosexual-animals-debate https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-is-same-sex-sexual-behavior-so-common-in-animals/ https://www.news-medical.net/news/2006/10/23/1500-animal-species-practice-homosexuality.aspx https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/06/30/queer-animals-are-everywhere-science-is-finally-catching/ https://phys.org/news/2023-01-bionic-penis-synthetic-tissue-erections.html https://www.newscientist.com/article/2353498-synthetic-tissue-restores-erections-in-pigs-with-penis-injuries/ https://www.freethink.com/health/artificial-penis-tissue#:~:text=Artificial%20penis%20tissue%20developed%20in,painful%20cause%20of%20erectile%20dysfunction. https://www.zmescience.com/science/psychology-science/there-really-is-a-link-between-fast-cars-and-small-penises/#:~:text=They%20then%20rated%20the%20desirability,intriguing%20questions%2C%20the%20researchers%20conclude. https://psyarxiv.com/uy7ph/ https://futurism.com/neoscope/sports-cars-penis-size https://www.zmescience.com/medicine/mens-penises-are-getting-longer-heres-why-this-is-actually-a-problem/#:~:text=The%20problem%3F,health%20crisis%20may%20be%20looming. https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/erect-penises-are-getting-bigger https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2023/02/14/is-an-increase-in-penile-length-cause-for-concern/ https://www.healthline.com/health/himalayan-salt-lamps#purification https://www.realsimple.com/health/mind-mood/what-do-salt-lamps-do https://www.iqair.com/us/newsroom/himalayan-salt-lamp-debunked https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07052018/atlantic-ocean-circulation-slowing-climate-change-heat-temperature-rainfall-fish-why-you-should-care/ https://www.wired.co.uk/article/oceans-day-deep-ocean-current-slowdown#:~:text=As%20that%20current%20slows%2C%20it's,them%20up%20to%20the%20surface. https://earth.org/deep-ocean-currents-report/ https://www.radicigroup.com/en/products/fibres-and-nw/bio-yarn#:~:text=Biofeel%C2%AE%20PLA%20is%20a,%2C%20100%25%20biodegradable%20and%20compostable. https://shopkablo.com/blogs/the-reformist/what-is-borosilicate-glass

Be Skeptical Dammit: When People Are Wrong, But Cannot Admit It, They Lie Environment: AI Pipe Bots to Fix and Prevent Water Leaks Wildlife: Hacking Photosynthesis Researched: Backing Up My Accusations of Deflection & Hypocrisy Positive: It's Not Winter Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/over-a-quarter-of-water-is-lost-through-leakage-these-small-ai-pipebots-could-fix-that/#:~:text=The%20power%20of%20AI%20pipebots&text=A%20team%20of%20researchers%20at,for%20leaks%2C%20and%20repair%20them. https://news.mit.edu/2017/robot-finds-leaks-water-pipes-0718 https://phys.org/news/2017-12-robot-underground-leaks.html https://www.onegreenplanet.org/environment/mini-pipe-robots-could-help-stop-and-prevent-leaky-pipes-to-save-water/ https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hacking-photosynthesis https://ripe.illinois.edu/news/we-can-grow-60-more-food-hacking-photosynthesis https://scienceline.org/2019/07/hacking-photosynthesis-to-feed-the-future/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/is-hacking-photosynthesis-the-key-to-increasing-crop-yields-180981144/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/28/us/politics/trump-abortion-fact-check.html https://www.businessinsider.com/watch-trump-claims-democrats-support-killing-babies-after-birth-2021-10 https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/20/us/politics/todd-akin-provokes-ire-with-legitimate-rape-comment.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2012/08/20/rep-todd-akin-is-wrong-about-rape-and-pregnancy-but-hes-not-alone/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/27/ted-cruz/do-democrats-support-abortion-until-and-after-birt/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-checking-afs:Content:9957832237 https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/featured-topic/covid-19-vaccine-myths-debunked https://www.publichealth.org/public-awareness/understanding-vaccines/vaccine-myths-debunked/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW_Bdf_jGaA https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/most-republicans-declare-trump-s-trial-unconstitutional-here-s-what-n1255704 https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/09/politics/republicans-congress-reaction-trump-fbi-search-warrant/index.html https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/tony-perkins-congress-must-be-courageous-and-impeach-obama/ https://religionnews.com/2019/12/18/on-the-eve-of-impeachment-evangelicals-defend-trump-but-pass-on-debating-the-issues/ https://www.vogue.com/article/my-body-my-choice-the-paradox-of-republican-anti-vaxxers https://www.businessinsider.com/anti-vaxxers-mask-skeptics-invoked-bodily-autonomy-support-overturning-roe-2022-5 https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230525-how-book-banning-escalated-in-the-us https://www.newsweek.com/these-michigan-republicans-voted-against-child-marriage-ban-1808308 https://translegislation.com/

Be Skeptical Dammit: Retracting One's Work Environment: Using Microbes to Recycle More Efficiently Wildlife: Number of Critically Endangered Fish Species Doubles in Australia Positive: Vaccine for Honey Bee Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/future-recycling-may-be-microbes-180979645/#:~:text=There%2C%20a%20group%20led%20by,bonds%20that%20hold%20together%20PET. https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/04/are-microbes-the-future-of-recycling-its-complicated/?comments=1 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/apr/12/number-of-critically-endangered-fish-species-in-australia-doubles#:~:text=Australia's%20list%20of%20critically%20endangered,on%20the%20brink%20of%20extinction. https://www.ecowatch.com/australia-fish-species-critically-endangered.html https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00058-5 https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/honeybee-vaccine-offers-hope/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/first-vaccine-honeybees-its-like-magic/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-worlds-first-vaccine-for-honeybees-is-here-180981400/ https://www.science.org/content/article/retracting-my-paper-was-painful-it-helped-me-grow-scientist

Be Skeptical Dammit: The Fox Sisters and the Beginning of the Spiritualism Movement Environment: Rise of Banned Chemicals in Atmosphere Wildlife: Rare Strain of Toxoplasmosis Gondii & Sea Otters Researched: Tech for Early Alzheimer's Detection & Treatment Show Website: https://sites.libsyn.com/223904 Show Notes: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-mysterious-rise-in-banned-chemicals-is-warming-the-planet/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/30/california-sea-otter-deaths-toxoplasmosis#:~:text=1%20month%20old-,A%20rare%20parasite%20is%20killing%20California%20sea%20otters,cat%20poop%20runoff%20to%20blame%3F&text=Scientist%20Melissa%20Miller%20was%20seeing,least%20four%20of%20the%20animals. https://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/news/sea-otters-killed-unusual-parasite-strain https://www.insightintodiversity.com/higher-education-reacts-to-floridas-dont-say-gay-legislation/ https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/11/04/in-the-joints-of-their-toes/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-fox-sisters-and-the-rap-on-spiritualism-99663697/ https://neurosciencenews.com/alzheimers-biosensor-22299/ https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news-archive/2020/magnetic-brain-waves-to-detect-injury-and-disease https://neurosciencenews.com/alzheimers-biosensor-22299/