ORly Radio Show 17 for Friday August 1st, 2014 - Word Sounds From Our Mouth-holes
Hosts: Andy and the Usual Suspects: Mike & Don!
Music: "Call to Adventure, Rocket, & Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)
Susan Gerbic with Gorilla Skepticism on Wikipedia!
Gerrymandering explained by Ezra Klein http://www.vox.com/2014/7/30/5951723/how-politicians-rig-elections-explained-in-2-minutes
Science / Technology / Politics
Item 1: National Review declares war against the nerds
URLs: http://www.salon.com/2014/07/30/national_review_declares_war_against_the_nerds/
Item 2: Tokyo-Based Artist Arrested For 3D Printing Her Vagina
URLs: http://techcrunch.com/2014/07/15/tokyo-based-artist-arrested-for-3d-printing-her-vagina/?utm_campaign=fb&ncid=fb
Humanities / Politics
Item 1: The average American life, in one chart
URLs: http://www.vox.com/2014/7/30/5951657/US-life-expectancy-marriage-birth-death
Item 2: Alabama state officials say that EPA carbon standards violate God's law. Seriously.
URLs: http://www.salon.com/2014/07/29/alabama_state_officials_we_wont_comply_with_the_epa_because_god_gave_us_coal
Politics / Politics
Item 1:House votes to sue Obama
URLs: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-house-votes-to-sue-obama-20140730-story.html
Item 2: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)detailed rebuttal that demolished Inhofe’s Climate Change Denialism “I appreciate very much having had the opportunity to hear those words, from what I can only describe as an alternate reality.”
URLs: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2014/07/29/watch-a-republican-senator-get-schooled-on-climate-change-by-his-fed-up-colleague/
Potpourri
Item 1: Power Plant Bombed In Gaza Is Insured By U.S. Government
URLs: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/30/gaza-power-plant_n_5634723.html
Entertainment/Reviews/(Nit)Picks
Andy’s:
Gorrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia
qsowteam@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/GSoWproject
https://twitter.com/SkepticAction
WebofTrust https://www.mywot.com/
Rbutr (Rebutter) http://rbutr.com/
Don’s:
Anker Solar Panel and Power Pack.
Anker® Astro E5 15000mAh Dual USB Portable Charger Ultra-High Density External Battery Pack for iPad Air, Mini, iPhone 5S, 5C, 5, 4S, Galaxy S5, S4, S3, Note 3, Nexus 4, 5, 7, 10, HTC One, One 2 (M8), Motorola Droid, LG Optimus, MOTO X and more- Black
Anker® 14W Dual-Port Portable Foldable Outdoor Solar Charger with PowerIQ™ Technology
Mike’s:
Sims! The new one is coming out, and if you are a fan of the franchise, you will get rewards for having the previous iterations of the game and expansion packs. Completing your collection might be a good idea.