ORLY-EP0167B - What Happened in Vegas?

ORLY-EP0167B - What Happened in Vegas?

Welcome to ORLYRADIO #167b recorded Friday, October 6th, 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, Daniel Atherton, Stephen Griffith, and Amber Biesecker.

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What happened this week?

  1. Puerto Rico

    1. https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/06/elon-musk-could-help-puerto-rico-electricity-hurricane-maria.html

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  1. Las Vegas

    1. Bump Stock

    2. Gun Violence: How is the U.S. compared to the rest of the world? http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/10/06/555861898/gun-violence-how-the-u-s-compares-to-other-countries

    3. Also: Australia http://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-guns/australians-give-up-51000-illegal-guns-as-govt-stands-by-tough-laws-idUSKBN1CB06I

    4. http://www.factcheck.org/2017/10/gun-control-australia-updated/

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ORLY-EP0114B - New Normal

ORLY-EP0114B - New Normal

Welcome back to ORLYRADIO #114b recorded Friday JUNE 17th, 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 Daniel Atherton.

Science Bitches!  

  1. Four new element names are on the table http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/06/four-new-element-names-are-table

Law & Order:

  1. http://www.scotusblog.com/2016/06/friday-round-up-324/

  2. http://www.scotusblog.com/2016/06/opinion-analysis-puerto-ricos-debt-woes-left-to-congress/

-BREAK- Voicemail

Good Ideas:

  1. DA https://www.positive.news/2016/society/politics/21462/brexit-debate-yields-unexpected-potential-positive-political-change/  

  2. Social media 'outstrips TV' as news source for young people http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-36528256

  3. DA http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/17/us/utah-republican-is-unlikely-star-at-lgbt-vigil-for-orlando.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur

-BREAK- GSoW - PSA

Bad Ideas:

  1. DA http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36565901

  2. DA http://www.sciencealert.com/this-is-the-first-mammal-to-go-extinct-because-of-human-caused-climate-change

Personal Picks:

Daniel’s: http://www.orlandocitysc.com/