Sources with Knowledge

December 22, 2019


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How weird is it that a bunch of 4Chan trolls decided to redefine the “okay” hand sign as a white power sign and everyone just decided to go along with it? Eric and Joe discuss the appearance of the hand sign at the Army/Navy football game and people’s incandescently dumb reaction to it. Swing and a miss on BernieBall as Bernie Sanders wades into baseball contracts and misunderstands basic economics, as he’s wont to do. Vox Media cheerleads California’s new gig economy regulations, then sees hundreds of freelancers cut as a consequences. If only someone had warned them this would happen (we did). Swedish climate crisis teen Greta Thunberg is TIME’s Person of the Year. If that happens at 16 you have nowhere to go but down. And finally, Spam Fries are a thing. Which raises an important question: why?
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Sources with KnowledgeBy Eric Kohn & Joe Kaiser