About this episode
Sleep-deprived following his return from Oklahoma and haunted by visions of Nick, Jonah begins today’s Ruminant with the mother of all rants. Why, when there are so many urgent issues for Americans to be concerned with, is the New York Times more interested in denying objective reality and attacking the concept of motherhood? For that matter, why is the fight over critical race theory only getting crazier, and why is Sheldon Whitehouse seemingly sowing the seeds for a new Tyler Perry script? Tune in to hear these bizarre questions answered, and to learn of Jonah’s vehicular writing habits. Show Notes: - The Wednesday “news”letter - The New York Times piece that ruined Jonah’s morning - Facebook’s list of many genders - Insane people who think “covfefe” was Arabic code - Birthing people in Biden’s budget - Trigger warnings are now triggering - Jonah on the war over CRT - Gen. Mark Milley defends teaching CRT at West Point - Tucker Carlson’s charming response to Milley’s comments - Madea Goes to Rhode Island - Today’s TMD on Biden’s infrastructure deal - Pence rebukes Trump - Afghanistan in jeopardy - Ban the word “cockpit.” Yes, really Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices