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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – February Harvard Caps / Harris Poll: 58% of Voters Are More Satisfied with Trump’s Job as President than Biden https://harvardharrispoll.com/press-release-february-2025/
  • Harvard-Harris Poll https://harvardharrispoll.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/HHP_Feb2025_vFinal.pdf
• 6:29 – Apple Removes End-to-End Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-21/apple-removes-end-to-end-encryption-feature-from-uk-after-backdoor-order
  • Tulsi Gabbard letter to Wyden & Biggs https://www.scribd.com/document/833077407/Tulsi-Gabbard-letter-to-Wyden-Biggs
• 12:11 – Mississippi Judge Issues Prior Restraint Order https://bsky.app/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social/post/3lik7v4nbsk2t

16:05 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Tennessee Supreme Court

• Tennessee Supreme Court says personalized license plates are government speech https://reason.com/2025/02/27/tennessee-supreme-court-rules-state-can-revoke-personalized-69-license-plate-because-its-government-speech/

23:45 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Russia

• Pirate Sites Eye Profit as Russian Bill Imposes Moral Values on Streaming Services https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-sites-eye-profit-as-bill-imposes-moral-values-on-streaming-services-250225/

This Week’s Quote: “Thanks to the Internet, words can travel at the speed of light, and no amount of censorship can stop the flow of information.” —Newton Lee

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Elon Musk Works for the White House, Not DOGE https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.277463/gov.uscourts.dcd.277463.24.1.pdf
  • Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Regulatory Initiative https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-lawful-governance-and-implementing-the-presidents-department-of-government-efficiency-regulatory-initiative/
  • Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/commencing-the-reduction-of-the-federal-bureaucracy/
  • Justin Amash on X https://x.com/justinamash/status/1892822279957962817
• 9:32 – Kentucky Teen Shoots and Kills Two Home Invaders https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kentucky-child-shoots-kills-2-home-invaders-rcna192833
• 12:36 – The COVID ‘contrarians’ are in power. Were they right? We still don’t know https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2025-02-19/the-covid-contrarians-are-in-power-were-they-right-we-still-dont-know

18:55 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Google

• Google claims that uBlock Origin is no longer available for Chrome: but that is not true https://www.ghacks.net/2024/11/28/google-claims-that-ublock-origin-is-no-longer-available-for-chrome-but-that-is-not-true/

23:14 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Chuck Todd

• Chuck Todd mocked for posting link to Mueller Report on X https://nypost.com/2025/02/20/media/chuck-todd-mocked-for-posting-link-to-mueller-report-on-x/

This Week’s Quote: “The major networks, the cable networks, they’re being prosecutors. They’re judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c’mon, that’s ridiculous. But they’re doing it.” —Ray Bradbury

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Student Suspended for Creating—but Not Sharing—Nudified Deepfakes of Classmates https://reason.com/volokh/2025/02/14/student-suspended-for-creating-but-not-sharing-nudified-deepfakes-of-classmates/
• 7:12 – Elizabeth Alexander et al. v. President Donald J. Trump https://4dca.flcourts.gov/content/download/2447253/opinion/Opinion_2024-1983.pdf
• 13:51 – Will Carfentanil-Laced Fentanyl Render Naloxone Useless? https://www.acsh.org/news/2024/12/29/will-carfentanil-laced-fentanyl-render-naloxone-useless-49202

19:50 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Democrats and the News Media

• Voters Were Right About the Economy. The Data Was Wrong. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/02/11/democrats-tricked-strong-economy-00203464

28:38 – Idiot Extraordinaire: The New York Times

• Elon Musk’s ‘proof’ of government waste is in the pudding https://reason.com/2025/02/13/elon-musks-proof-of-government-waste-is-in-the-pudding/

This Week’s Quote: “I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it’s only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater.” —Milton Friedman

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Meta in Talks to Reincorporate in Texas or Another State, Exit Delaware https://www.wsj.com/tech/meta-incorporation-texas-delware-f06e8bab
  • paulgrewal.eth on X https://x.com/iampaulgrewal/status/1885829687508877640
• 5:54 – FBI Agents Told to Game DoJ Questionnaire https://x.com/GOBactual/status/1886217409054302615
• 12:18 – Nayib Bukele on X https://x.com/nayibbukele/status/1470128278962937862
  • CEO of Politico’s parent company to Trump: ‘It’s not subsidies; it’s capitalism’ https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/media/mathias-dopfner-fareed-zakaria-politico/index.html
  • DC Federal Judge Blocks Treasury Department Audit https://x.com/krassenstein/status/1887527182307676590
  • USAID was funding over 6,200 journalists across 707 media outlets and 279 “media” NGOs, including nine out of ten media outlets in Ukraine. https://x.com/wikileaks/status/1887501752213409919
  • Perry E. Metzger on X: “Hostage Puppies” https://x.com/perrymetzger/status/1887896797575520673

20:01 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: YouTube

• “Zero warnings”: Longtime YouTuber rails against unexplained channel removal https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/youtube-briefly-banned-15-year-old-channel-with-no-strikes-and-wont-say-why/

24:44 – Idiot Extraordinaire: The Register

• Amazon-backed SMR maker raises $700M, sans working reactor https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/amazon_backed_xenergy_funding/
• SMR — Small Modular Nuclear Reactors – Gas-Cooled https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYnqJ4VnRM8

This Week’s Quote: “Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft.” —Robert A. Heinlein

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – How Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Made a Model that Rivals OpenAI https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-china-model-ai/
  • Complete hardware + software setup for running Deepseek-R1 locally https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1884244369907278106.html
• 8:00 – How helicopters frequently pose dangers to passenger jets along the Potomac https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/30/dc-helicopters-potomac-river-dangers/
• 13:08 – How Long Does It Take Hackers to Crack Modern Hashing Algorithms? https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/how-long-does-it-take-hackers-to-crack.html

18:47 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: National Review

• No to Tulsi Gabbard https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/01/no-to-tulsi-gabbard/

25:55 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Spain

• “We will not resign ourselves”: Spaniards rally against nuclear phase-out https://zionlights.substack.com/p/spaniards-rally-against-nuclear-phase-out

This Week’s Quote: “Smart data structures and dumb code works a lot better than the other way around.” —Eric S. Raymond

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Truth Details | Truth Social https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113869112741612092
  • “F–k it: Release ’em all”: Why Trump embraced broad Jan. 6 pardons https://www.axios.com/2025/01/22/trump-pardons-jan6-clemency
  • Election Wizard on X https://x.com/ElectionWiz/status/1881507798040932522
  • Ending The Weaponization Of The Federal Government – The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/ending-the-weaponization-of-the-federal-government/
  • Trump rolls back bedrock LBJ civil rights measure, orders anti-DEI probes https://www.axios.com/2025/01/22/trump-dei-lbj-rollback
  • Judge says he will block Trump’s ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ executive order that aims to end birthright citizenship https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/23/politics/birthright-citizenship-lawsuit-hearing-seattle/index.html
  • Presidential Actions – The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/
• 8:44 – We’re dropping Stripe – Changes to Odysee’s Payment System https://odysee.com/@Odysee:8/weredroppingstripe:e
• 12:48 – VICTORY! Federal Court (Finally) Rules Backdoor Searches of 702 Data Unconstitutional https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/victory-federal-court-finally-rules-backdoor-searches-702-data-unconstitutional

17:29 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The News Media

• Did Elon Musk give a Nazi or Roman salute, and what’s the difference? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/21/elon-musk-nazi-roman-salute-difference-trump-inauguration
• Benjamin Netanyahu – בנימין נתניהו on X https://x.com/netanyahu/status/1882392668497756279

22:26 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Biden’s Department of Justice

• Order on Emergency Motion with Certification of Emergency AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief – #714 in United States v. Trump https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/67490070/714/united-states-v-trump/

This Week’s Quote: “People need to understand that prosecutors are lawyers, and like my grandmama once told me, a law degree is a license to lie.” —Christopher Darden

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:43 – Biden admin snubs Tesla’s $100 million big-rig charging funding request — again https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/13/biden-admin-snubs-teslas-100-million-big-rig-charging-funding-request-again/
• 5:48 – French Nuclear Output Hits 2019 High While German Wind Drops https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-15/french-nuclear-output-jumps-to-2019-high-as-german-wind-drops?cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-energy
• 9:02 – Over 1,000 people ordered to evacuate after fire erupts in California battery storage plant https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hundreds-ordered-evacuate-fire-erupts-huge-california-battery-storage-rcna188101
• Tesla Battery fire at Moss Landing Power Plant https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/1/16/2297390/-Tesla-Battery-Bank-fire-at-Moss-Landing-Power-Plant
• Sawyer Merritt on X https://x.com/SawyerMerritt/status/1880154231232962777

14:24 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Elizabeth Warren

• Elizabeth Warren on X https://x.com/ewarren/status/1878116054523584605
• DataRepublican on X https://x.com/DataRepublican/status/1878462141772275915
• https://x.com/DataRepublican/status/1878807131383853198
• https://x.com/DataRepublican/status/1878482492250026159

22:14 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

• President Biden on X https://x.com/POTUS/status/1880271367569895830
• Statement on the Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Process https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-004
• VP Harris on X https://x.com/VP/status/1880334350044012843

This Week’s Quote: “Because people are stupid, they will believe a lie because they want to believe it’s true, or because they are afraid it might be true. People’s heads are full of knowledge, facts, and beliefs, and most of it is false, yet they think it all true.” —Terry Goodkind

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:44 – All The Books, Films, and Art Entering the Public Domain in 2025 https://mymodernmet.com/public-domain-2025/
  • Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025 https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025/
• 5:16 – St. Louis City Sheriff files for restraining order against outgoing sheriff https://fox2now.com/news/fox-files/st-louis-city-sheriff-files-for-restraining-order-against-outgoing-sheriff/
  • St. Louis Sheriff Betts denies successor help with transition https://www.stlpr.org/government-politics-issues/2024-11-18/st-louis-sheriff-vernon-betts-alfred-montgomery-transition
• 8:32 – The Court Splits 5-4 on Docket Number 666 https://reason.com/volokh/2025/01/10/the-court-splits-5-4-on-docket-number-666/

16:18 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Juan Merchan

• Donald Trump sentenced with no penalty in New York criminal trial, as judge wishes him ‘Godspeed’ in 2nd term https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/entertainment-celebrity/donald-trump-sentenced-with-no-penalty-in-new-york-criminal-trial-as-judge-wishes-him-godspeed-in-2nd-term/ar-BB1reyGJ
• Trump sentencing transcript: Listen to Trump’s entire hush money sentencing hearing https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-sentencing-transcript-listen-trumps-213318787.html

25:21 – Silver Cluon Award: Mark Zuckerberg

• More Speech and Fewer Mistakes https://about.fb.com/news/2025/01/meta-more-speech-fewer-mistakes/
• Facebook’s new free speech policy shows business getting back to business https://reason.com/2025/01/10/facebooks-new-free-speech-policy-shows-business-getting-back-to-business/

30:48 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Fani Willis

• Judge Orders Fani Willis to Pay THOUSANDS in Fees https://thenationalpulse.com/2025/01/09/judge-orders-fani-willis-to-pay-thousands-in-fees/
• Court Awards Judicial Watch $21,578 ‘Fees and Costs’ in Open Records Lawsuit against Fani Willis https://www.judicialwatch.org/court-awards-judicial-watch-21578/

This Week’s Quote: “The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience.” —Albert Camus

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0:00 – Intro

0:46 – Year In Review

16:30 – BBE/IE Winners

• European Commission on X https://x.com/EU_Commission/status/1872885193255915618
• Congress does not have to accept Trump’s electoral votes https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/5055171-constitution-insurrection-trump-disqualification/
• Biden pardoned the Cash-for-Kids judge here https://www.politico.com/news/2024/12/13/biden-clemency-judge-michael-conahan-000890
• Full List: Biden’s 37 Death Row Commutations and the 3 Who Remain https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/23/us/politics/biden-death-row-commutation-list.html
• Statement from President Joe Biden on Federal Death Row Commutations https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/12/23/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-federal-death-row-commutations/

43:25 – Silver Cluon Winners

45:12 – Idiot of the Year: Robert Reich

• Robert Reich’s Shrinking Brain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M81eFNB3KDI
• Reich-tarded https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIqov3-L82c
• Reich-Off https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K49eniSwkwY
• Robert Reich Is Out of Control https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K49eniSwkwY

This Week’s Quote: “It’s not an endlessly expanding list of rights—the ‘right’ to education, the ‘right’ to health care, the ‘right’ to food and housing. That’s not freedom, that’s dependency. Those aren’t rights, those are the rations of slavery—hay and a barn for human cattle.” —P.J. O’Rourke

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News of the Bogus:

• 1:00 – U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid cyberattack https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/us-officials-urge-americans-use-encrypted-apps-cyberattack-rcna182694
  • FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users—Change WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Signal Apps https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/12/11/fbi-warns-iphone-android-users-change-whatsapp-facebook-messenger-signal-apps/
• 8:55 – Mass deportations are bad for everyone’s liberties https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/06/mass-deportations-are-bad-for-everyones-liberties/
• 14:13 – Bogus Complaint Disables Itch.io, Google Ignored Same Sender For Years https://torrentfreak.com/bogus-complaint-disables-itch-io-google-ignored-same-sender-for-years-241209/
• Itch.io on X:
  • https://x.com/itchio/status/1866017758040993829
  • https://x.com/itchio/status/1866049560411566495
  • https://x.com/itchio/status/1866209409246110126
  • https://x.com/itchio/status/1866239798924763227
• Funko on X: https://x.com/OriginalFunko/status/1866255848366039468

21:20 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The News Media

• DOJ OIG Releases Report on the FBI’s Handling of Its Confidential Human Sources and Intelligence Collection Efforts in the Lead Up to the January 6, 2021 Electoral Certification https://oig.justice.gov/news/doj-oig-releases-report-fbis-handling-its-confidential-human-sources-and-intelligence

32:42 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s expanded idea of what is considered ‘violence’ https://reason.com/2024/12/13/aocs-justifications-of-violence/

This Week’s Quote: “It’s easy to reject the initiation of violence against one’s neighbor but it’s ironic that the people arbitrarily and freely anoint government officials with monopoly power to initiate violence against the American people—practically at will.” —Ron Paul

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