Curmudgeon's Corner

2018-09-14: In Polite Company

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This week on Curmudgeon’s Corner, Ivan and Sam are all over the place. Topics include scandals in the Catholic Church, racists being unleashed by Trump, a new patron, some movies Sam watched, a look back at the financial crisis 10 years later, Ivan’s new computer, an update on the kids separated at the border, and lots more!
Show Details:
Recorded 2018-09-14
Length this week - 2:05:07
  • (0:01:24-0:44:56) But First
    • Agenda
    • New patron Bruce!
    • New iTunes reviews
    • Ivan’s new computer
    • Movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
    • Movie: The Pink Panther (1963)
    • (0:45:35-1:23:09) Lightning One
      • Ivan: Trillion dollar deficit
      • Sam: Pope scandal
      • Ivan: Financial crisis 10 years later
      • Sam: Status of NAFTA
      • (1:23:48-2:04:47) Lightning 2
        • Hurricanes
        • Manafort plea?
        • Racists unleashed
        • Separated kids update
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          Our outro is “Celestial Soda Pop” (Amazon MP3 link)
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