Blocked and Reported

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie break their No Politics rule. Plus, Latinxs against Latinx and Michigan’s DIE monstrosity.

Biden administration clarifies stance on surgeries for trans minors after backlash | Biden administration | The Guardian

Florida Statutes

Latinx studies

Opinion | Use of ‘Latinx’ has moved some Latino voters toward Trump. - The Washington Post

What to Know About the University of Michigan’s D.E.I. Experiment - The New York Times

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This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss a bizarre employment dispute in the UK.

Feminist kicked out of Labour Christmas party | Daily Mail Online

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a bevy of new studies on trans kids and the scandals surrounding them. Plus, sports protests, Nuzzi news, and canceled endorsements.

Olivia Nuzzi accuses former fiancé of leaking her ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Riley Gaines lawsuit

Levels of Satisfaction and Regret Wi…

This week on the Primo episode, Katie and Jesse learn what crypto is and discuss the burgeoning trend of the celebrity memecoins. Plus, a generous donation gone wrong.

Free chairs!

Caitlyn Jenner Solana Meme Coin Crashes After Launching Ethereum Token to Support Trump - Decrypt

https://x.com/DoonhamerNFT/status/1785934696775401809

https://x.com/Cobratate/s…

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by Dan Williams, a philosopher who is skeptical that we can “vaccinate” people against “misinformation,” which is the sort of thing someone would say if the RUSSIANS got to them.

Okay, “Danielovich” “Williamoputinski.”

(Image courtesy of Grok, which has an infinitely more evolved sense of humor than ChatGPT.)

https://conspicuouscognition.com/

https://danwilliamsphilosophy.com/

https://x.com/danwilliamsphil

The Fake New About Fake News - The Boston Review

I’m Running Out of Ways to Explain How Bad This Is - The Atlantic

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the new film from the Daily Wire, Am I Racist? Plus, a very sexy coffee shop outside Seattle gets shut down.

Shoreline Area News: City of Shoreline closes Café Aroma over unlicensed adult cabaret events

Shoreline coffee shop to reopen following shutdown after bondage event | king5.com

America is becoming less “woke”

‘White Fragility’ Is Everywhere. But Does Antiracism Training Work? - The New York Times

Eavesdropping on Race2Dinner’s Anti-Racist Dinner Parties

The Fight to Redefine Racism | The New Yorker

Opinion | Diversity Trainings Don’t Work. Here’s What Could. - The New York Times

How the right is taking culture war to culture itself

Opinion | Matt Walsh ‘Am I Racist?’ film produces many awkward moments - The Washington Post

Unteachable Moment - This American Life

This week on the Primo episode, Katie is joined by huge dorks Matt Boll and Andy Mills to discuss a scandal in the gaming world.

This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Reflector’s Andy Mills and Matt Boll to discuss a controversy surrounding X-Men '97. Plus, catastrophe in the Southeast.

Hurricane Helene: Rumor Response | FEMA.gov

Sexy vintage X-Men

Sexy X-Men ‘97

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This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss an author trying (and failing) to fight back against the haters. Plus, Eric Adams, Casey Newton, and the ACLU makes some interesting choices.

Note for listeners: This was recorded before the disaster in Western North Carolina and beyond, but Katie and her family are safe. If you’re looking for…

No free show this week! Not naming names but one of us is behind on his book. We’ll back with a Primo episode early next week and a free episode on October 7th. In the meantime, enjoy this picture of Moose looking slightly more homeless than usual.