Light Treason

Ep 19: Chloe (@itsthechew) and Katey (@khealywu) join the show to discuss recs Escape To The Country, Avalon, L Devine, King Princess, Party Nails, and Future Islands, and to help answer a Patreon question about their oldest grudges

In bad news: a black teen who missed his bus was almost killed by a white man for asking for directions and Trump signs an executive order demanding poor people work or lose welfare

In good news: female senators' ranks are increasing

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Ep 18: Chloe (@itsthechew) and Katey (@khealywu) join the show to discuss recs The Walking Dead (kind of), Great Interior Design Challenge, and the Dark Crimes trailer

Allison interviews a lost little boy named Johnathan

In bad news: two black men arrested at a Starbucks for "trespassing" when they were just waiting for a friend

In good news: James Comey says Trump is "morally unfit" to be president and Michael Cohen's third client turns out to be Sean Hannity

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Ep 17: Erek (@erek_smith) joins the show to rec watching Independence Day on TV and to discuss Sally Kohn's exploitation of Aminatou Sow

In bad news: The Irish rugby rape case and Kentucky's governor blames teacher protest for the inevitable assault of children left home alone

In good news: a federal judge ruled on Friday that transgender people are a protected class and the military can't enact Trump's ban

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Ep 16: Erek (@erek_smith) joins the show to rec Looming Tower, Unsolved Mysteries, Beyoncé's performance at Coachella, and the didgeridoo while Allison recs I'll Be Gone In The Dark

Allison interviews Samantha Bee writer Mike Drucker (@mikedrucker) about The Assassination of Gianni Versace, Slow Burn: A Podcast About Watergate, Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama, and his podcast How To Be A Person

In bad news: U.S. airstrikes in Syria and Trump declares "mission accomplished" as pundits praise him for being so presidential and a pro-Assad official says targeted bases were evacuated on a warning from Russia

In good news: it's looking like the pee tape is very real now that it's been confirmed Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen did indeed travel to Prague and Stormy Daniel's lawyer says we're in for some fun

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Ep 15: Charles (@charlesrockhill) joins the show to rec Cardi B's new album and Nicki Minaj's new tracks and the Hulu show Miranda.

In bad news: Are we going to war with Syria? and Senators prove they don't really understand technology during Mark Zuckerberg's Capitol Hill testimony

In good news: The Zuckerberg memes are glorious, Paul Ryan steps down, and Republican Rod Rosenstein personally signed off on the raid of Trump's attorney

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Ep 14: Meredith (@MeredithLClark) joins the show again to discuss a couple bad op-eds: one written by Moby about food stamps and the other by a woman who is taunting her husband's ex-girlfriend, Black Panther surpasses Titanic at the box office, Janelle Monáe and Grimes drop PYNK, and Meredith recs Unruly Bodies and You Were Never Really Here

In bad news: the biggest Black Lives Matter page on Facebook is a fake and Flint residents are shocked by the state's decision to end bottle water deliveries

In good news: Denver Post rebels against its hedge-fund ownership

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Ep 13: Meredith (@MeredithLClark) joins the show to discuss Tucker Carlson's belief that pandas are sex-crazed killing machines and Allison and Meredith rec Once Upon A Crime, The Serpent Cast, Ripper Street, The Simpsons' terrible response to criticism about Apu, and T.J. Miller phoning in a fake bomb threat.

Rachel (@RealSlimChada) and Chloe (@itsthechew) interview Darlene McBride, a high school driving instructor

In bad news: the Keystone pipeline leak in South Dakota is about double the previous estimates and the Arizona Supreme Court just fucked over thousands of DACA students

In good news: Trump fumes over the Michael Cohen raid

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Rachel (@RealSlimChada) and Chloe (@itsthechew) are back with Allison and they rec Zodiac and the trailer for the new Purge movie, answer a Patreon question about incorporation more veggies into your diet, and talk about Bill Maher defending America's Chief Bully Laura Ingraham for "bullying."

In bad news: Trump goes to war with Amazon and the federal government seizes Backpage.com

In good news: students of color want you to hear their "Stories untold" about gun violence

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Ep 11: Rachel (@RealSlimChada) and Chloe (@itsthechew) join Allison and they recommend Atlanta, Legion, Cardi B's new album, the Heaven's Gate podcast, Lost Boy by Ruth B., The Broken Hearts Club by Gnash, and 1950 by King Princess.

Allison interviews Paul F. Tompkins (@PFTompkins) about baseball, Black Panther, Drunk History, and meditation.

In bad news: Journalist Yaser Murtaja killed by Israeli forces after the IDF declared they know "where every bullet landed"

In good news: a woman identified as Nanine McCool stands up to guru Tony Robbins after he trashed the #MeToo movement and Trump Tower caught on fire for the second time in 2018

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Meredith Clark (@MeredithLClark) joins the show to rec The Death Of Stalin, the Babylon Berlin soundtrack, Amiable with Big Teeth, and The Americans, and to talk about Jay-Z being a good son

In Patreon questions: hobbies and a rec for Hannah Howard's Feast: True Love in and Out Of The Kitchen

In bad news: the Youtube shooting and the gig economy

In good news: Protesting teachers are now running for office. Hell yeah. Also, cute dogs, suffering crypto currency bros, and Wisconsin's Supreme Court Special Election was a bad omen for the GOP

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