Curmudgeon's Corner

2020-08-21: Off the Rails

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This week on Curmudgeon's Corner, Sam and Ivan discuss their impressions of the Democratic National Convention and all the latest updates on Trumpworld scandals. Plus they talk a little bit about the charms of people broadcasting from home, which sorta kinda, but not quite, includes them.

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Recorded 2020-08-21
Length this week - 2:19:33

  • (0:00:22-0:18:10) But First
    • Broadcasters at home
    • Charming interruptions
    • (0:18:48-1:17:26) Democratic National Convention
      • Pros and cons of the virtual format
      • Kamala Harris and Barack Obama speeches
      • Anti-Trump coalitions and post-Trump Republicans
      • Michelle Obama and Joe Biden speeches
      • (1:18:43-2:19:02) Trump Scandals
        • Speech times
        • Steve Bannon indictment
        • Trump financials
        • Senate Intelligence report
        • RNC Preview

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