Dig Wider Podcast

Dig Wider

Nate B / Josh C
Dig Wider is a discussion of current events and other topical tangents.
5: Ep 5 — Back in the Saddle (12-15-2019)
After a short hiatus, we're back!
Dec 16, 2019
2 hr
4: Ep 4 — Impeach Cobbler (09-28-2019)
Congress Should Remove Trump from Office, But Let Him Run Again in 2020: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/09/25/congress-should-remove-trumpw-from-office-but-let-him-run-again-228228 (https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/09/25/congress-should-remove-trump-from-office-but-let-him-run-again-228228) China harvesting organs: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/china-religious-ethnic-minorities-uighur-muslim-harvest-organs-un-human-rights-a9117911.html Someone’s Gotta Tell the Freakin’ Truth’: Jerry Falwell’s Aides Break Their Silence: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/09/09/jerry-falwell-liberty-university-loans-227914 “Senator Sasse (R-NE) after reading the whistleblower complaint: "...Republicans ought not to be rushing to circle the wagons to say there’s no there there when there’s obviously lots that’s very troubling there..." https://twitter.com/alanhe/status/1176986133974134784 Trump to deploy more troops to Saudi Arabia after attack: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/09/trump-approves-troop-deployment-saudi-arabia-uae-190920222531776.html Trump Is Compromised And Is Now Owned By The President Of Ukraine (this might be outdated by newer whistleblower revelations): https://www.politicususa.com/2019/09/21/trump-owned-ukraine.html Orlando police officer suspended after arresting children: https://www.clickorlando.com/news/orange-county-officer-suspended-after-arresting-6-and-8-year-old Born-Again Christian Missionaries Are Setting Fire to Sacred Aboriginal Objects: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/09/21/born-again-christian-missionaries-are-setting-fire-to-sacred-aboriginal-objects/ Google Says It's Achieved Quantum Supremacy, a World-First: https://gizmodo.com/google-says-its-achieved-quantum-supremacy-a-world-fir-1838299829 Inmates built computers hidden in ceiling, connected them to prison network: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/04/inmates-built-computers-hidden-in-ceiling-connected-them-to-prison-network/ “Banana Man” Ray Comfort Now Wants to Convince You God Designed Oranges | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos (https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/09/23/banana-man-ray-comfort-now-wants-to-convince-you-god-designed-oranges/)
Oct 6, 2019
1 hr 54 min
3: Ep 3 — the Not-So-Phantom Menace (09-20-2019)
Bolton unloads on Trump’s foreign policy behind closed doors https://www.politico.com/amp/story/2019/09/18/bolton-trump-foreign-policy-1501932 “Apparently Trump is easily swayed and will ignore his closest 'advisors' because of things he sees on TV” — Trump going to war for the Saudis with fabricated “evidence” that Iran attacked — Trump starts to discuss apparently sensitive technology deployed at the border. Asks the General in charge to describe the technology. The General's response: "Sir, there could be some merit in not discussing that." https://twitter.com/scottmstedman/status/1174450157925982208?s=21 — Trump’s communications with foreign leader are part of whistleblower complaint that spurred standoff between spy chief and Congress, former officials say https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trumps-communications-with-foreign-leader-are-part-of-whistleblower-complaint-that-spurred-standoff-between-spy-chief-and-congress-former-officials-say/ar-AAHuOBK — Oklahoma Man Says Local Church Members Pinned Him Down to Pray Away the Gay https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/09/18/oklahoma-man-says-local-church-members-pinned-him-down-to-pray-away-the-gay/ — US military triggers ‘turbo activation’ of wartime sealift ships https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2019/09/17/the-us-military-has-triggered-a-massive-surge-of-its-wartime-sealift-ships/ — Ken Cuccinelli Wants The Power To Reveal The Personal Information Of Refugees And Asylees Who Are Accused Of Crimes https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/hamedaleaziz/ken-cuccinelli-refugees-asylees-information-accused-crimes
Sep 21, 2019
2 hr 24 min
2: Ep 2 — Continuation (08-19-2019)
In this episode, we continue the discussions of current events and other topics
Sep 1, 2019
2 hr 55 min
1: Ep 1 — Pilot (08-04-2019)
Sep 1, 2019
2 hr 1 min