Existential Doom | Episode 301 (August 6, 2021)
Channel: The Humanist Report
Date: 2021-08-08

In this episode we’ll talk about Nina Turner’s defeat, Cori Bush’s victory, the spread of the Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy, and other incredibly disturbing and demoralizing topics that will surely make you feel more crazy than you already do!

Resources:
The Squad Sleeps Outside: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/31/bush-pressley-and-omar-sleep-outside-capitol-demand-extension-eviction-moratorium
Buffalo Wants to Abolish Mayor Position to Stop India Walton: https://buffalonews.com/news/local/common-council-researching-form-of-governance-that-replaces-the-mayor/article_bf646d98-ecd8-11eb-a730-83866764e590.html
Ajit Pai Awarded Contracts to Connect “Empty Parking Lots”: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/28/fcc-cheered-cleaning-after-pai-awarded-contracts-connect-empty-parking-lots
Why Democrats Let the Eviction Moratorium Expire: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/03/democrats-took-millions-real-estate-interests-allowing-eviction-moratorium-end
Andrew Cuomo Must Resign: https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2021/08/03/cuomo-faces-barrage-of-calls-for-resignation-or-impeachment-1389416
Father of 5 Dies of COVID, Regrets Not Getting Vaccinated: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/unvaccinated-father-michael-freedy-dies-covid_n_6106a908e4b000b997e2d96f
Sociologist Claims Anti-Vaxxers Could Be Tricked into Getting Vaxxed: https://www.rawstory.com/vaccine-resistance-movement/
Florida Breaks COVID Record: https://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2021/08/02/florida-covid-hospitalizations-shatter-record-as-desantis-downplays-threat-1389356
DeSantis Bans Mask Mandate in Schools: https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/02/us/florida-schools-mask-executive-order-reaction/index.html

0:00 Introduction, Shoutouts, Episode Preview
2:37 Cori Bush’s Fight to Extend the Moratorium on Evictions
10:42 Dems Next Ploy to Stop India Walton
17:36 FCC is Trying to Clean Up Ajit Pai’s Mess
25:12 Nina Turner Lost
43:24 Cori Bush Successfully Pressured Biden Admin
50:39 Andrew Cuomo Must Resign
58:24 Ron DeSantis is Basically Pro-COVID
1:03:53 Dying COVID Patient Regrets Not Getting Vaccinated
1:11:16 Outro

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