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In early 2022, a truck carrying 100 lab monkeys from East Africa crashed on a Pennsylvania highway, leading to the escape of several primates. A local woman, Michelle Fallon, became ill with pink eye and flu-like symptoms after coming into contact with the monkeys and their crates. The hosts link this "bizarre" event to the subsequent global outbreak of monkeypox, suggesting it served as a form of predictive programming.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Overturns Bill Cosby Sex Assault Conviction
A news report details the release of Bill Cosby from prison after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his sexual assault conviction. The court ruled that a previous district attorney's public promise not to prosecute Cosby—intended to force his testimony in a civil trial—rendered his subsequent criminal prosecution a violation of due process. The legal analysis focuses on how Cosby's self-incriminating testimony was used against him despite the non-prosecution agreement.
The discussion covers the moment major networks, including Fox News and CNN, projected Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States. Moe expresses skepticism regarding the speed of calls in states like Virginia and Arizona while votes were still being counted. The hosts note a migration of viewers from Fox News to Newsmax due to perceived betrayal by the Fox decision desk.
The hosts read credits for the executive and associate executive producers of episode 47, acknowledging financial support from listeners in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Austria. Notable donors include Aaron Bear, a nurse, and Timothy Kiernan. The "Value for Value" model is emphasized as the primary driver for the show's independent production and research.
