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News of the Bogus:

• 0:25 – Amazon patents the milkman http://www.geekwire.com/2013/amazon-patents-milkman-recurring-deliveries/
  • Amazon’s patent http://www.google.com/patents/US8370271
  • Patent on PB&J with the crust cut off http://www.google.com/patents/US6004596
  • Patent on swinging on a swing sideways http://www.google.com/patents/US6368227
  • Patent on fixing a hole with plaster 6994809
  • Patent on carrying a towel around your neck 6718554
  • Patent on “exercising” cats using a laser pointer http://www.google.com/patents/US5443036
• 3:45 – CMPD review panel rules against citizens — every time http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2013/02/16/3860400/cmpd-review-panel-rules-against.html
• 6:15 – The Deadly Opposition to Genetically Modified Food http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/project_syndicate0/2013/02/gm_food_golden_rice_will_save_millions_of_people_from_vitamin_a_deficiency.html
• 9:30 – Crime soared with Mass. gun law http://bostonglobe.com/opinion/2013/02/17/the-nation-toughest-gun-control-law-made-massachusetts-less-safe/3845k7xHzkwTrBWy4KpkEM/story.html
  • The Black Market for Firearms http://www.bogosity.tv/forum/index.php?topic=1718.0

13:35 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Steven Mufson http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/gas-prices-are-on-a-mysterious-climb/2013/02/19/26298f84-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

15:45 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Ken Ham http://blogs.answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2013/02/02/a-tiny-feathered-dino/

This Week’s Quote: “If people had understood how patents would be granted when most of today’s ideas were invented, and had taken out patents, the industry would be at a complete standstill today.” —Bill Gates

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:20 – Cops Nab 5-Year-Old for Wearing Wrong Color Shoes to School http://www.takepart.com/article/2013/01/18/cops-nab-five-year-old-wearing-wrong-color-shoes-school
• 3:10 – Seven million will lose insurance under Obama health law http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/inside-politics/2013/feb/5/obama-health-law-will-cost-7-million/
• 4:45 – Justice Department memo reveals legal case for drone strikes on Americans http://openchannel.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/04/16843014-exclusive-justice-department-memo-reveals-legal-case-for-drone-strikes-on-americans
  • http://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/justice-departments-white-paper-targeted-killing

9:45 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Paul Krugman http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/15/opinion/krugman-rubio-and-the-zombies.html

• Austrian predictions/Housing bubble http://wiki.mises.org/wiki/Austrian_predictions/Housing_bubble

17:15 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Melba Ketchum http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2013/02/a_texas_geneticist_apparently.php

• WHOIS search results for: DENOVOJOURNAL.COM http://who.godaddy.com/whoischeck.aspx?domain=DENOVOJOURNAL.COM

This Week’s Quote: “The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.” —Carl Sagan

Sorry, no podcast this week, but check out my appearance on the Ed and Ethan podcast! http://edandethan.com/

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:25 – President Barack Obama shoots clay targets on the range at Camp David, Md., Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. http://www.flickr.com/photos/whitehouse/8436110735/
  • White House Makes Illegal Threat on Photoshoppers http://www.bogosity.tv/forum/index.php?topic=1743
• 4:05 – Unlocking Cellphones Becomes Illegal Saturday in the U.S. http://mashable.com/2013/01/23/unlocking-cellphones-illegal/
  • Ask your elected representatives to pass DownsizeDC.org’s “Write the Laws Act” (WTLA) https://secure.downsizedc.org/etp/write-the-laws/
• 7:10 – Meet The Porn Star Teacher Fired For Having Sex On Video http://www.ibtimes.com/who-stacie-halas-aka-tiffany-six-meet-porn-star-teacher-fired-having-sex-video-photo-1019682
  • The Worst Union in America http://www.city-journal.org/2012/22_2_california-teachers-association.html
• 9:55 – Feinstein plans to conduct own hearing on guns http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/inside-politics/2013/jan/29/feinstein-plans-conduct-own-hearing-guns/
• 12:10 – New Mexico Bill Would Criminalize Abortions After Rape As ‘Tampering With Evidence’ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/24/new-mexico-abortion-bill_n_2541894.html

15:05 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Dave Gilson http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/01/pro-gun-myths-fact-check

• Auditing Shooting Rampage Statistics http://dailyanarchist.com/2012/07/31/auditing-shooting-rampage-statistics/
• Do Civilians Armed With Guns Ever Capture, Kill, or Otherwise Stop Mass Shooters? http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2969017/posts

22:15 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Carolyn McCarthy http://politicker.com/2013/01/carolyn-mccarthy-makes-impassioned-plea-for-gun-control-it-has-to-stop/

This Week’s Quote: “Expecting a carjacker or rapist or drug pusher to care that his possession or use of a gun is unlawful is like expecting a terrorist to care that his car bomb is taking up two parking spaces.” —Joseph T. Chew