ORLY-EP0140B - Flying Casually Through The Rest Of The News

ORLY-EP0140B - Flying Casually Through The Rest Of The News

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #140b recorded Friday January 13th, 2017 - where we dismantle the current events for your edutainment through mostly rational conversations that make you go ‘Oh Really’! I’m your host Andy Cowen, with my usual suspects, Stephen Griffith, Amber Biesecker, and Fred Sims.

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Science Bitches!  

  1. Superbug resistant to every available antibiotic in the US kills Nevada woman http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/superbug-resistant-every-available-antibiotic-u-s-kills-nevada-woman/

  2. Damaged Teeth Can Be Regrown Using Alzheimer’s Drug http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/damaged-teeth-regrow-alzheimers-drug-naturally-dentist-kings-college-london-a7517366.html

  3. Tech Assortment

    1. Tesla reveals what it will charge for a charge: http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/13/technology/tesla-supercharger-pricing/index.html

    2. For Fred: Europe calls for mandatory kill switches on robots (the headline picture is really what makes this) http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/12/technology/robot-law-killer-switch-taxes/index.html

    3. Nintendo Switch to cost $300 http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/12/technology/nintendo-switch-gaming-console-price-details/index.html

Law & Order:

  1. Russian Parliament Passes Law Decriminalizing Domestic Violence Through First Round of Votes http://jezebel.com/russian-parliament-passes-law-decriminalizing-domestic-1791076784

  2. A National Version of the Heartbeat Bill Has Been Introduced http://www.cleveland.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/01/national_version_of_anti-abort.html

  3. Senate Holds 1:30 A.M. Vote to Repeal ACA http://www.npr.org/2017/01/12/509441874/senate-takes-first-step-towards-repeal-of-obamacare

Good Ideas:

  1. Angel Shots http://www.delish.com/food-news/a50929/ordering-an-angel-shot-could-save-your-life/

  2. Teen Smacks Gun Away From McNugget Thief https://www.buzzfeed.com/tanyachen/teen-smacks-gun-away-from-mcnuggets?utm_term=.ogGvwGadQ#.dyXAKZoXb

  3. Amazon to create 100,000 jobs in the US http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/12/technology/amazon-us-jobs/index.html

Bad Ideas:

  1. Angela Merkel, Russia’s Next Target? https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/01/opinion/angela-merkel-russias-next-target.html?_r=0

  2. The Only Thing Worse Than Trump’s Inauguration is Who Will Be Headlining It http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/inauguration/7655158/trump-inauguration-acts-toby-keith-3-doors-down-jennifer-holiday

  3. Rudy Giuliani: Trump to fight hacking with “cybersecurity council” http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/12/technology/rudy-giuliani-trump-business-cybersecurity-council/index.html

Personal Picks:

Wrap:

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ORLY-EP0138 - 2016 in Review

ORLY-EP0138 - 2016 in Review

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #138 recorded Friday December 30th, 2016 - where we dismantle the current events for your edutainment through mostly rational conversations that make you go ‘Oh Really’! I’m your host Andy Cowen, with my usual suspects, David O'Connor, Stephen Griffith, and Daniel Atherton.

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  1. 2016 In Review

  2. FBI, DHS release report on Russia hacking http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/312132-fbi-dhs-release-report-on-russia-hacking

  3. House passes bill targeting ‘midnight’ Obama regs http://thehill.com/regulation/306564-house-passes-bill-targeting-midnight-obama-regs

ORLY-EP0138B - Good Ideas:

Good Ideas:

  1. California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) says California is “ready to fight” President-elect Donald Trump on climate change. http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/310512-california-gov-were-ready-to-fight-trump-on-climate-change

  2. Mylan Launching Half-Price Version of the Epipen http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/12/16/505851637/mylan-to-sell-generic-epipen-at-half-the-price-of-original

  3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/12/16/now-you-can-fact-check-trumps-tweets-in-the-tweets-themselves/

  4. Scientists race to preserve climate change data before Trump takes office
    http://www.npr.org/2016/12/14/505592206/scientists-race-to-preserve-climate-change-data-before-trump-takes-office

  5. China to ban all ivory by end of 2017: http://www.sciencealert.com/china-just-announced-it-will-ban-all-ivory-trade-by-the-end-of-2017

ORLY-EP0138C - Bad Ideas:

Bad Ideas:

  1. Florida court says iPhone passcode must be revealed http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38303977

  2. China seizes unmanned US underwater vehicle in international waters
    http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/16/505850933/china-seizes-unmanned-u-s-underwater-vehicle-in-international-waters

  3. Sky reaches agreement for 21st Century Fox takeover. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/sky-21st-century-fox-sale-takeover-agreement-reached-rupert-murdoch-a7477011.html

  4. Texas moves to Defund Planned Parenthood http://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/texas-makes-new-move-cut-planned-parenthood-n698656

ORLY-EP0138D - Picks:

Personal Picks:

        Also, Star Wars A New Hope, in just over 90 seconds: http://io9.gizmodo.com/star-wars-episode-iv-sped-up-every-time-a-laser-is-shot-1790592930

Wrap:

That’s it for tonight! We will be back Live next Friday at 9:30pm eastern on our webpage where you can watch and chat with us during the show.

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ORLY-EP0137C - Law & Order: Abortion and the Death Penalty

ORLY-EP0137C - Law & Order: Abortion and the Death Penalty

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #137c recorded Friday December 23rd, 2016 - where we dismantle the current events for your edutainment through mostly rational conversations that make you go ‘Oh Really’! I’m your host Andy Cowen, with my usual suspects, Stephen Griffith, and Fred Sims.

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Law & Order:

  1. Ohio abortion bill passed, leader cites Trump election as a reason for introducing it: http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/07/politics/ohio-abortion-bill

    1. http://jezebel.com/ohio-lawmakers-are-still-trying-to-pass-the-heartbeat-b-1790415976

    2. http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/17/health/parental-rights-rapists-explainer/

  2. Delaware Supreme Court: executions off for those on Death Row http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2016/12/15/supreme-court-vacates-death-sentences-delaware/95476412/

    1. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2014/05/01/considering-the-death-penalty-your-tax-dollars-at-work/#401365c117f0

    2. http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/california-cost-study-2011

    3. http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/documents/FactSheet.pdf

  3. Dylann Roof found guilty on all charges https://news.vice.com/story/dylann-roof-convicted-on-all-33-charges-in-charleston-church-massacre

  4. Judge refuses to cancel or limit Trump deposition. http://www.politico.com/blogs/under-the-radar/2016/12/judge-refuses-to-limit-trump-deposition-232662?cmpid=sf

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After Show Content Links:

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https://www.amazon.com/Fear-Principle-Jaguar-B-Chepaitis/dp/1434430634

ORLY-EP0137B - SCIENCE: Uranus, Empathy, Methane, and a Very Big Universe

ORLY-EP0137B - SCIENCE: Uranus, Empathy, Methane, and a Very Big Universe

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #137b recorded Friday December 23rd, 2016 - where we dismantle the current events for your edutainment through mostly rational conversations that make you go ‘Oh Really’! I’m your host Andy Cowen, with my usual suspects, Stephen Griffith, and Fred Sims.

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Science Bitches!  

  1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2014/11/14/uranus-might-be-full-of-surprises/

  2. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/12/self-control-is-just-empathy-with-a-future-you/509726/

  3. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/dec/12/rapid-rise-methane-emissions-10-years-surprises-scientists

  4. Universe much much bigger than we thought:  http://futurism.com/the-universe-is-far-bigger-than-we-thought-and-it-has-10x-more-galaxies/

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