ORLY-EP0119A - SPECIAL: 2016 RNC Platform Deep Dive, Part 1

ORLY-EP0119A - SPECIAL: 2016 RNC Platform Deep Dive, Part 1

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #119A recorded Friday July 22nd, 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 and Stephen Griffith.

We make mistakes. Please, if you find one, pause the podcast, and send us a note. orlyradiopodcast@gmail.com or phone it in 470-222-6759

Republican Party Platform PDF Link

ORLY-EP0100 - Jinkies! We made 100!

ORly Radio Show 100 - Jinkies! We made 100!

Welcome to ORly Radio Show 100 for Friday March 11th, 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 Michael Robinson, Stephen Griffith, Ren Cowen, and Fred Sims.

Reviews!?Errata:

From Previous Shows: We make mistakes. Please, if you find one, pause the podcast, and send us a note. orlyradiopodcast@gmail.com or phone it in 470-222-6759

RANT Segments & Headlines:

  1. On this Day in History: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history

    1. Congress Establishes the Army Corp of Engineers - 1779

    2. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Published - 1818

    3. Confederate Constitution Adopted - 1861

    4. FDR Signs Lend Lease Program - 1941

    5. COPS Debuts on Fox - 1989

  2. President Obama down to three finalists for Supreme Court vacancy https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/president-obama-is-down-to-three-finalists-for-the-supreme-court-vacancy/2016/03/11/952a716c-e7e8-11e5-bc08-3e03a5b41910_story.html

-BREAK- GSoW - PSA

Science Bitches!

  1. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/plastic-eating-bacteria-could-help-make-trash-disappear/

  2. http://www.gizmag.com/slippery-liquid-porous-surfaces-slips/22909/

  3. http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/remarkable-breast-cancer-trial-destroys-tumors-just-11-days

  4. http://www.iflscience.com/environment/its-been-warmest-winter-united-states-records-began

  5. http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/toddler-dies-after-anti-vax-parents-allegedly-failed-seek-medical-attention

  6. http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/186537-biologists-discover-electric-bacteria-that-eat-pure-electrons-rather-than-sugar-redefining-the-tenacity-of-life  

-BREAK- Voicemail

The Good:

  1.  http://fortune.com/2016/03/09/mcdonalds-wages/

-BREAK- Fallacy https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/the-gamblers-fallacy

The Bad:

  1. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/03/to-get-back-at-apple-gop-congressman-introduces-pointless-bill/

  2. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/alabama-castration-sex-offenders-children_us_56ddea6ee4b0000de4057df6  

The Ugly:

  1. http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/09/politics/missouri-religious-freedom-bill/index.html

Entertainment/Reviews/(Nit)Picks

Andy’s:  http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01ASO408K?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00

Stephen’s: 100+ ways to tie a tie!  https://www.youtube.com/user/PatrickNovotnyRemax/featured

Fred’s: Catch those drones! http://www.coolthings.com/skywall-100-catch-drones-net/

Mike’s: gotta plug them again, because of the recent eclipse - http://live.slooh.com/ Also, Henry’s Hard Soda by the Blitz-Weinhard Brewing Co.

Acknowledgements:

Music: "Rocket and Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)
PSA: Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia - GSoW https://www.facebook.com/GSoWproject

 

ORly Radio Show 95 - How US Elections Wonk PT2 News, Delegates & Primaries

ORly Radio Show 95 - How US Elections Wonk PT2 News, Delegates & Primaries

Due to issues with the live stream and handling them in the middle of the show, you can skip to the second intro to the show at 7 minutes and 8 seconds. Or listen to us flounder through the woes of live production. Your choice!

Welcome to ORly Radio Show 95 for Friday February 5th, 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 David O’Connor, Michael Robinson, Fred Sims, Stephen Griffith, and Ren Cowen.

Errata:

From Previous Shows: We make mistakes. Please, if you find one, pause the podcast, and send us a note. orlyradiopodcast@gmail.com or phone it in 470-222-6759

RANT Segments & Headlines:

  1. http://www.rawstory.com/2016/02/jailed-oregon-militants-have-extensive-criminal-histories-many-arent-even-allowed-to-carry-guns/

  2. http://www.clickorlando.com/education/florida-house-passes-bill-to-allow-guns-on-college-campuses

  3. On this Day in History:

    1. The Southern Pacific Railroad completes its transcontinental “Sunset Route” from New Orleans to California - 1883

    2. Immigration Act passed by 2/3rds vote despite President Woodrow Wilson’s veto - 1917

    3. United Artists Created by Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford - 1919

    4. Hitler urges Mussolini to fight harder in face of British press into Libya -1941

    5. General Manuel Noriega indicted on U.S. drug charges - 1988

  4. Twitter Ups efforts to thwart terrorist tweets: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/06/technology/twitter-account-suspensions-terrorism.html

  5. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/03/465404486/army-marine-corps-generals-say-women-should-have-to-register-for-the-draft

  6. http://www.rawstory.com/2016/02/us-make-rape-legal-group-plans-worldwide-anti-woman-event-in-43-countries/ http://www.dailydot.com/lifestyle/roosh-mens-rights-activsts-meetups/?fb=dd

  7. Transgender Girlscout stands up to bully who wouldn’t buy cookies from “boy in dress” https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/02/02/transgender-girl-scout-stands-up-to-bully-who-wouldnt-buy-cookies-from-a-boy-in-a-dress/?tid=a_inl

  8. https://www.facebook.com/quartznews/videos/1103849949648706/ (autoplay)

  9. http://www.mediaite.com/online/man-ejected-from-hole-in-plane-was-actually-the-bomber-who-made-the-hole/

  10. http://jezebel.com/senator-wants-women-to-take-pregnancy-tests-before-drin-1551823948

-BREAK- GSoW - PSA

Science Bitches!

  1. http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/guinea-worm-track-become-only-second-disease-history-be-globally-eradicated

  2. http://www.iflscience.com/space/nasa-release-awesome-360-degree-interactive-video-mars

  3. http://phys.org/news/2016-02-leiden-physicists-entangle-rotating-photons.html

  4. http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/02/trees-regardless-size-all-break-same-wind-speed-here-s-why https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_allometry

  5. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2016/02/04/an-ant-species-that-never-gets-old/

-BREAK- Voicemail

The Good:

  1. http://www.armytimes.com/story/entertainment/2016/02/04/lieutenant-creates-military-themed-game-rival-cards-against-humanity/79783394/ http://kck.st/1o1OlAY

  2. https://www.facebook.com/gary.yourofsky/videos/938772706177978/   http://fortune.com/2016/02/02/lab-grown-memphis-meats/

-BREAK- Fallacy https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/burden-of-proof

The Bad:

  1. Coin Tosses?! Seriously? Yeah.

  2. Dan Fincke’s take on the last few decades of American Politics. https://www.facebook.com/danfincke/posts/10153903154734764  

  3. http://deadstate.org/ben-carson-people-who-advocate-for-separation-of-church-and-state-have-schizophrenia/

  4. http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/powell-rice-received-sensitive-info-through-private-emails

The Ugly:

  1. http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/02/verizons-mobile-video-wont-count-against-data-caps-but-netflix-will/ Because profit margins.

  2. http://www.usapoliticstoday.com/breaking-john-kerry-almost-beaten-up-in-rome-for-fostering-the-expansion-of-isis/

Entertainment/Reviews/(Nit)Picks

Andy’s: http://paracosmpress.com/npc/ Noisy Person Cards is a party game designed to help you develop new character voices.

Fred’s: Deadpool PSA’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZEP6glW4AQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0T8dLAyT6I

David’s: Diet and exercise/http://doom.com/en-us/

Mike’s: Samsung Level U Bluetooth Headset http://amzn.to/1PZ28hY

Stephen’s:  Jonathon Young Music:  https://www.youtube.com/user/jonathanyoungmusic

Ren’s: http://www.disruptorbeam.com/games/star-trek-timelines Android/iTunes game - Star Trek Timelines

Acknowledgements:

Music: "Rocket and Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Danger Zone (from Top Gun) // Jonathan Young POWER METAL COVER

PSA: Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia - GSoW https://www.facebook.com/GSoWproject