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101: Skepticrat101 - Requiem for Sarah Huckabee Edition
Episode 101

101: Skepticrat101 - Requiem for Sarah Huckabee Edition

The Skepticrat · Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

July 23, 201934m 11s

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Show Notes

On this week's episode: We give Sarah Huckabee Sanders the send off ... Opioid manufacturers will admit that their “all the cool kids are doing it” marketing campaign was ill advised ... And Kellyanne Conway tries to rank the races unironically on the White House lawn.

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Headline Sources:

House holds Wilbur Ross and William Barr in contempt for withholding census question info: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/us/politics/barr-ross-contempt-vote.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Iran not fucking around: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49053383 and https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/07/19/iran-disputes-trump-claim-u-s-navy-destroyed-its-drone/1775051001/

Conway gets question about Trump's racist tweets and asks reporter "What's your ethnicity?":
https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/16/politics/kellyanne-conway-trump-race-ethnicity/index.html

Documents reveal that the opioid crisis was kind of the point all along: https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/internal-drug-company-emails-show-indifference-to-opioid-epidemic-ship-ship-ship/2019/07/19/003d58f6-a993-11e9-a3a6-ab670962db05_story.html?utm_term=.3f251d734829

Sarah Huckabee Sanders leaving the White House: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/13/us/politics/sarah-sanders-leaving-white-house.html