Cognitive Dissonance

North Korea flies 260 feces-filled balloons across border to the South 'Challenges our authority': School board in Florida bans book about book bans A pet donkey disappeared in California five years ago. He's been spotted living with a herd of wild elk Florida man sneezes his intestines out of his body at restaurant | The Independent 'They're out of control': flock of 100 feral chickens torments village | Norfolk | The Guardian West Virginia white couple alleged to have kept five adopted black children 'locked in barn and used as slaves' | US News McDonalds removes AI drive-throughs after order errors Dead whale on Oregon beach will NOT be blown up, OSP clarifies: 'History isn't repeating' Texas library must reinstate books with 'butts and farts,' court says 'Anti-woke' water becomes a hit for conservatives who brag about the 'unapologetic drink'

Watch: Embarrassing Video Reveals Trump's Alarming Cognitive Decline | The New Republic 'Extremely low pay' cited at U.S. Senate hearing as prime reason for teacher shortage • Michigan Advance Former President Donald Trump Tells Crowd He Wants an 'Iron Dome' Over America Texas abortion ban linked to 13% increase in infant and newborn deaths States With Abortion Bans Are Losing a Generation of Ob-Gyns What Happened to Stanford Spells Trouble for the Election Extreme heat: More than 1,300 died during Hajj this year | AP News Father Reidy Goes to Washington — As Supreme Court Clerk Masks are going from mandated to criminalized in some states

Show Notes Louisiana Requires All Public Classrooms to Display Ten Commandments - The New York Times Republicans in Panic Mode After Trump Trashes Milwaukee | The New Republic Paul Ryan says Trump puts himself "above the Constitution," calls him "unfit for office" | Salon.com Disney's feud with DeSantis is over — and it's donating to Republicans again Pro-life candidate in Colorado race asked about girlfriend's abortion in excruciating interview | The Independent Between sharks and shocks: Answering Trump's unanswered question - The Washington Post The Christian right is coming for no-fault divorce - Vox

Tom and I recorded this episode the day we found out about the lead story on Modest Needs. Forgive us for talking about it at length, it was still pretty raw. Charity Founder Embezzled Millions and Spent on Lavish Meals, U.S. Says Trump Demands Biden Remove Ad of Him Calling Dead Soldiers 'Suckers' and 'Losers' President Joe Biden says he will not pardon his son Hunter Biden if he's convicted on gun-related charges Donald Trump admits he still has a gun, despite felony convictions | Salon.com In Secret Recordings, Alito Endorses Nation of 'Godliness.' Roberts Talks of Pluralism. Alito's Wife Caught on Tape Spewing Venom at Everyone | The New Republic Clarence Thomas has accepted $4M in gifts during career: Watchdog Gay Republican candidate melts down when he figured out that his party is homophobic - LGBTQ Nation Colorado GOP calls for burning of Pride flags Phony 'news' portals surpass US newspaper sites, researchers say Alex Jones agrees to liquidate his assets to pay Sandy Hook families, in move that would end his ownership of Infowars | CNN Business Alex Jones' personal assets to be sold but company bankruptcy dismissed | AP News

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Show Notes FACT CHECK: Trump DENIES saying 'Lock her up' Trump falsely tells Fox News he never said 'Lock her up Donald Trump Faces Travel Ban To 37 Countries - Newsweek Trump supporters call for riots and violent retribution after verdict | Reuters Trump supporters try to dox jurors and post violent threats after his conviction Publisher of '2000 Mules' election conspiracy theory film issues apology Dinesh D'Souza election fraud film, book '2000 Mules' pulled after defamation suit R.I. neo-Nazi member accused of possessing child pornography Fact Check: No evidence Democrats called for a rainbow-redesign of the US flag | Reuters

Live Updates: Trump Trial Judge Says Jurors Have Reached a Verdict Nikki Haley Writes 'Finish Them' on Artillery Shell in Israel - The New York Times DNC to virtually nominate Biden and Harris to bypass Ohio ballot issues - ABC News Trump supporters are now sending threatening letters to get people to vote for him - LGBTQ Natio Donald Trump Attacks E. Jean Carroll in Memorial Day Post - Newsweek Stew Peters Promotes Claim That The Capitol Was Built By A Race Of Giants – Angry White Men

https://creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org/ or call: (617-249-4255) Rudy Giuliani is served indictment papers at his own birthday party after mocking Arizona attorney general Trump appears to freeze for 30 seconds during NRA speech | The Independent Trump Opens Door to Birth Control Restrictions, Then Tries to Close It - The New York Times Schumer Plans Vote on Contraception Access, Teeing Up a Campaign Issue - The New York Times "Out of control": Legal experts say Justice Alito's "Stop the Steal" symbol is a huge red flag Supreme Court Justice Alito's Beach House Displayed 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag - The New York Times Hamilton child under 5 dies of measles: public health agency | CBC News

Show Notes Devout Christian Mike Johnson Shows Up to Hush Money Trial to Defend a Guy Accused of Cheating on His Wife With a Porn Star | Vanity Fair Raw Milk Sales Skyrocket as Idiots Believe Drinking Bird Flu Will Give Them 'Immunity' Top US ethics watchdog investigating Trump over dinner with oil bosses | Donald Trump | The Guardian Nearly two-thirds of Americans want abortion access: Pew poll | The Hill NFL player Harrison Butker attacks Pride month, working women- Outsports Deactivating Facebook for just a few weeks reduces belief in fake news | Technology | EL PAÍS English Project 2025 should be a wake-up call to the Biden administration on the death penalty. 17% of Voters Blame Biden for the End of Roe - The New York Times