The Mop Up For October 2, 2020 Topics: Trump tests positive for COVID-19; Dr. Verdolin teaches us about Kleptoparasites, and why our country is run by them; How to debate an alpha dog  Guests And Time Codes: (:31) David and Dan Frankenberger kill time waiting for our guest to show up (27:00) Pete Dominick, host of "StandUP! With Pete Dominick" (35:03) Professor Ben Burgis, columnist for Jacobin and host of "Give Them An Argument" (1:02:35) Psychiatrist Dr. Philip Herschenfeld and his son Ethan, comic, actor and writer (2:05:00)The Rev. Barry W. Lynn, from Americans United for Separation of Church and State (2:31:48) "I'm On My Way" written and performed by Professor Mike Steinel (2:33:00) Henry Hakamaki interviews Professor Megan Moore, anthropologist at Eastern Michigan University, co-author of "Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology." Her expertise is in paleopathology, forensic anthropology, and the interface of anthropology with human rights. " (3:09:00) Dr. Jennifer Verdolin, animal behaviorist and author of "Raised by Animals" along with Emil Guillermo, host of "The PETA Podcast "(3:36:00) Jeff Blackwood, Democratic strategist from the dark recesses of the Far Left (4:02:00) Alan Minsky, executive director of Progressive Democrats of America (4:15:00) Diabetic Fury With Martha Previte and Emmy/Peabody Award Winning Jim Earl (5:12:00) The Irritable Immunologist (5:39:30)Screenwriter Dave Sirus, whose latest movie is "The King of Staten Island" (6:17:22) Professor Mary Anne Cummings  and Dan Frankenberger in the newsroom(7:07:50) As David wraps up the show news breaks that Donald Trump and his wife tested positive for COVID-19 Music: David Feldman Love Theme written and performed by Professor Mike Steinel; The Rev. Barry W. Lynn Love Theme written and performed by Lance Jeffries; The Dave Sirus Love Theme written and performed by Jim Mahood; Ain't No Cane On The Brazos performed by The Covid Players who are Tom Webber, Kathleen Ashe and Lance Jeffries; I'm On My Way written and performed by Professor Mike Steinel Friday at 9:00 PM (EST) It's Office Hours. There's plenty of room, Here's your invitation: You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Oct 2, 2020 09:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpf-igrDsqHdzWZKViolPb6XJsgK3ripSc After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We're always looking to add interesting people to our eccentric passel of highbrow lowlifes. So please forward this to someone you think might benefit from all this. DONT' FORGET!!! COVID TOWN SQUARES #3 THIS SATURDAY AT 9:30 PM! Tickets are $15 and ALL proceeds go towards Henry Hakamaki's research and education. We're only selling 100 seats. Purchase tickets by clicking on this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/covid-town-squares-3-tickets-122352223795