EPISODE 24: This week, The Zeitgeist discusses 50 Cent vs. Meek Mill, the New Hampshire Primary, Kim Kardashian & Amber Rose, and more. Enjoy!

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS

Super Bowl 50

The Sizzle

50 Cent vs. Meek Mill: http://www.eonline.com/news/735839/50-cent-disses-meek-mill-in-concert-all-you-can-do-is-run-to-nicki-minaj

Politics

Polling presidential primaries: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/iowa-is-the-hardest-state-to-poll/ AND A snappy explanation of what happened on Iowa (The Wild Card called it): http://cookpolitical.com/story/9221 AND The New Hampshire Primary: http://fivethirtyeight.com/live-blog/msnbc-democratic-debate-presidential-election-2016/

Odd News

Wife surprises husband by crashing her own funeral. He paid to have her killed. Uh oh! https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/02/05/wife-crashes-her-own-funeral-horrifying-her-husband-who-had-paid-have-her-killed/?tid=sm_tw

Health & Science

Clay tablets reveal Babylonians discovered astronomical geometry 1,400 years before Europeans: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/01/28/clay-tablets-reveal-babylonians-invented-astronomical-geometry-1400-years-before-europeans/

Business

Electric concrete that can prevent snow accumulations: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/01/conductive-concrete-melts-snow/433752/

What We Don’t Care About

Here we go again, Kim Kardashian and Amber Rose (and all the rest of them): http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/02/02/kim-kardashian-and-amber-rose-s-selfie-breaks-the-internet.html

The Tomfool of the Week

Justice Clarence Thomas, Tomfool of the Decade? http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/02/us/politics/clarence-thomas-supreme-court.html?_r=0