Cognitive Dissonance

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Show Notes The State of Florida spreads antivaccine disinformation disguised as an epidemiological "study" | Science-Based Medicine No Treats, Only Tricks: Republicans Try to Ruin Halloween With Fake Rainbow Fentanyl Threat The number of Republicans who believe Trump's 'big lie' has fallen since the Jan. 6 hearings 'No secular argument against adult incest': Dennis Prager downplays the dangers of...

Thanks to Dan and Jordan from Knowledge Fight for joining us! Go follow them and listen to their show at https://knowledgefight.com/ Show Notes After being found liable for mocking the grief of a Sandy Hook father, Alex Jones then mocks the father's reaction to the verdict : r/PublicFreakout Sandy Hook Families Win $1 Billion From Alex Jones - The New York Times

Show Notes Biden Pardons People Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law - The New York Times President On Hot Mic With Florida Official: 'No One F**ks With A Biden' | HuffPost Latest News Far-Right Pundits: 'Deep State' Made Hurricane Ian to Target DeSantis Walmart, CVS face trial for putting sham homeopathic products next to real meds | Ars Technica As a solution for water scarcity Ut...

Show Notes Churches defend clergy loophole in child sex abuse reporting | AP News Ted Cruz votes against bipartisan bill to prevent another Jan. 6 | The Texas Tribune Iran Protests Surge to Dozens of Cities - The New York Times 'He thought there were migrants on the bus': Guard officer pursues, confronts senior citizens East Baton Rouge Students Say They Were 'Duped' Into Attending Twisted Religio...

Show Notes Rep. Lauren Boebert said humanity is in its 'last days' and Christians should 'rise up,' invoking Christian nationalist imagery that's linked to violence Utah polygamist sect accused of indoctrination, rape and child marriage | Utah | The Guardian Marjorie Taylor Greene just took stupid to a new low and the jokes write themselves - Queerty These male politicians are pushing for women wh...

Show Notes Texas GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert gave an American flag that flew over the Capitol as a gift to a Jan. 6 rioter after her release from federal prison Mike Pence Says Stripping Women of Rights More Important Than Midterm Gains Report: Texas maternal death rate study delayed until next year | kvue.com Satanic panic is making a comeback, fueled by QAnon believers and GOP influencers Man Murdere...

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Show Notes How the Republican Party came to embrace conspiracy theories and denialism : NPR Sandy Hook families ask judge to order Alex Jones to relinquish control of his company, alleging he transferred millions to himself and family - CNN Southlake schools rejects 'In God We Trust' signs featuring rainbows, Arabic A Bible camp staffer performed a useless exorcism on an injured child Latinos for...

Thank you to Dr. Alice Howarth for joining us today! @AliceEmmaLouise @merseyskeptics @TheSkepticMag https://qedcon.org/ Show Notes Herschel Walker Bashes New Climate Law: 'Don't We Have Enough Trees?' – Rolling Stone 'The right thing to do': Biden announces student debt relief for millions of borrowers | The Independent Try not to die of cringe impossible challenge https://youtu.be/HQ1dOc1_768

Show Notes Loathsome anti-vax group run by RFK Jr gets Meta permaban—finally | Ars Technica Climate and Health Bill Christian camp director told to denounce his transgender son or lose job - LGBTQ Nation Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers! Florida court says teen is not 'mature' enough to have an abortion Kayleigh McEnany's Sister To Launch Conservative Dating App 'The Right Stuff' A...

DEAR OLD DADS podcast! With Tom Thomas and Eli https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dear-old-dads/id1627427933 https://www.patreon.com/dearolddads Show Notes: Republican Lauren Boebert says she wants 'biblical citizenship training' in public schools Facebook turned over chat messages between mother and daughter now charged over abortion Minnesota pharmacist who denied emergency contraception wins...

Show Notes: A losing anti-abortion referendum in Kansas cranked up voter turnout by a staggering amount, flagging a massive new problem for Republicans Alex Jones says judge in his trial 'demonically possessed' and part of 'cult' - Raw Story Embryos can be listed as dependents on tax returns, Georgia rules A right-wing think tank claimed to be a church — and now members of congress want to investi...

Show Notes Fact check: Scientists at CERN are not opening a 'portal to hell' Marjorie Taylor Greene Asks Why Kids Are Getting Monkeypox if It's an STD Politician Drinks Water from Polluted 'Holy River' to Prove It Is Clean, Ends Up in Hospital GOP lawmaker attended gay son's wedding 3 days after voting against same-sex marriage Texas Log Cabin Republicans are finally admitting the obvious: "We fai...

Show Notes Long-COVID patients spend their life savings on unproven "blood washing" | Ars Technica https://mobile.twitter.com/rightwingwatch/status/1549402605234884608 Big Pharma Has Raised Drug Prices 1,186 Times This Year, Analysis Shows Prosecution rests its case in Steve Bannon trial after calling 2 witnesses Court approves sale of 43 Catholic church properties to settle abuse victims claims |...

Show Notes Arrest made in rape of Ohio girl that led to Indiana abortion drawing international attention Republican AG says he'll investigate Indiana doctor who provided care to 10-year-old rape victim - POLITICO This is how many lives could have been saved with COVID vaccinations in each state Allegations of Manosphere Pastor's Gay Past Roil Macho Men The battle for reproductive rights moves to t...

Interview with David McAfee! https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250782090/hiimanatheist Twitter @davidgmcafee Show Notes 10-year-old rape victim forced to travel from Ohio to Indiana for abortion In trainings, Florida tells teachers that religion belongs in public life Supreme Court Justices 'Prayed With' Anti-Roe Activist Before Ruling - Rolling Stone

Show Notes https://oafund.org Herbal Abortions Are Going Viral on TikTok. They Could Kill You Kinzinger hits back at Boebert's church and state remarks: 'We must oppose the Christian Taliban' | The Hill 2 NC workers fired for not joining company's daily Christian devotionals, EEOC says https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/religious-schools-steer-clear-tuition-ruling-85697881 Clarence Thomas w...

Show Notes How a Tulsa grandmother became a vicious Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist—in her own words. Walking on Hot Coals: A Company Event Goes Wrong Supreme Court Ruling Limits Local Ability to Restrict Guns Outside the Home "I can see your screen": Ron Johnson busted after saying he's on the phone to avoid Jan. 6 questions | Salon.com Texas Republican Convention calls Biden win illegitimate and...

Show Notes "It's actually healthy for us!" — Marjorie Taylor Greene touts the benefits of global warming Officer Who Displayed Nazi Insignia Will Receive $1.5 Million to Resign - The New York Times Fox Sports doesn't show 'Jeopardy' champ Amy Schneider throwing out first pitch NJ law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives upheld by appeals court Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on the...

Show Notes Laura Ingraham Admits Fox News Doesn't Care About 'The News' | Crooks and Liars FBI arrests Michigan gubernatorial candidate on charges related to involvement in January 6 riot Turning Point USA conference for young women leaders suggests their role is to get married and have babies | Media Matters for America Milo Yiannopoulos is an intern for Marjorie Taylor Greene | The Hill Two Week...

Show Notes Thanks to Aaron Rabinowitz for joining us - get him out at https://voidpod.com/ Better way conference Televangelist Kenneth Copeland: Texas shooter was 'demon possessed' — so blame the Devil, not him – DeadState

Show Notes Right-wing extremist promises to "hunt" LGBTQ allies during Pride Month in shocking video Guns are banned during Trump's speech at the NRA conference this week : NPR Trump Endorsed Her. Now She Wants to Use State Power to 'Crush' the Left and Impose 'God's Moral Order' Marjorie Taylor Greene Can't Figure Out Why People Are Picking On Murderous White Supremacists | HuffPost Latest News I...

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