Monday, August 21 – Hour 1 Podcast
The Eclipse Is Racist Suggests The Atlantic | The Daily Caller
The Atlantic‘s very lengthy essay on the failure of the eclipse to occur where a sufficient number of black people reside is entitled “American Blackout.” It clocks in at a remarkable 4,544 words and does not appear to be satire.
Judge orders IRS to reveal who took part in Tea Party targeting | Fox News
A federal judge has ordered the Internal Revenue Service to release the names of specific employees involved in targeting Tea Party groups, after years of litigation over what conservatives have long called “chilling” behavior by one of the government’s “most feared” agencies.
Feds Spend $438,699 Studying If ‘Gender Norms’ Make LGBTQ People Get Drunk
The National Institutes of Health is spending over $400,000 studying whether gender norms of masculinity and femininity lead LGBTQ individuals to drink too much.