Crusader Rabbit sacks his chief whip, and then goes the full crazy racist uncle. And Nicholas Fryer explains the One and a Half Ferrets of the Apocalypse. Ah, such joy!
In this podcast there’s talk of terrorism, shopping trolleys, cheap pinot noir and much more.
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Episode Credits
- A Message from the Prime Minister, 14 February 2015. You’ll find both the video and the transcript on that page.
- “Advance Australia Fair”, the Australian national anthem.
- The Wikipedia article on presumption of innocence.
- Public confidence in the New South Wales Criminal Justice System, NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), 12 February 2015.
- North Korea publishes list of over 300 weird new patriotic slogans. What do they mean?, Boing Boing, 13, February 2015
- “Born before 1990? Whatever. We don’t care. Tell us about the war or something, grandpa,” tweeted John Kelly, 14 February 2015.
- GOP lawmaker calls women “a lesser cut of meat”, Salon, 14 February 2015.
- “Every move they make, every step they take. We’ll be watching our foreign adversaries. #HappyValentinesDay from the #NSA #vday2015,” tweeted the NSA’s Public Affairs Office, 14 February 2015.
- You Are Not So Smart podcast, episode 36, The Dunning-Kruger Effect.
- Scientific Evidence That Self-Promoters Underestimate How Annoying They Are, Science of Us, 17 October 2014.
- Podcasts caught during 2014, by Alex Marsh.
- Covert Contact podcast, episode 3, Crypto Wars: Winners, Losers, and the Case for Compromise.
- 5 Podcasts That Should Be TV Shows, Televised Revolutuion, 16 September 2014.
- War in PM Tony Abbott’s cabinet over six month wait for the dole, Sunday Telegraph, 15 February 2015.
Series Credits
- The 9pm Edict theme by mansardian via The Freesound Project.
- Edict fanfare by neonaeon, via The Freesound Project.
- Elephant Stamp theme by Joshua Mehlman.
- Photograph of the Trinity atmospheric nuclear test, July 1945, by the US Government via Wikimedia Commons.
[Photo: Screenshot from A Message from the Prime Minister, 14 February 2015, via @sylmobile.]