Grading the World

A listener weighs in on creepy massage guys, Kanye and Bianca Censori make a scene at the Grammys, and UMass does right by a student. Plus government stuff.

A Tinder trap, a $2.1 billion mistake, another NFL player who doesn't understand what massages are for, and the destruction of the American government

Pardons handed out like gumdrops, a brave Tiawanese doctor, more money for Massachusetts teachers, and dogs in hospitals.

Bidding farewell to David Lynch and Bob Uecker, and hello again to President Poopshow.

Palling around at Jimmy Carter's funeral, Trump's non-sentencing, foreign investment in data centers, threats against Greenland and Canada, and a few streaming recommendations.

The Bourbon Street and Trump Tower attacks, Facebook goes full Cyberdine systems, and the Joe Biden Awards.

A listener letter, a Biden veto, the second Trump administration (gag) takes further shape, the UHC insider trading story, and a brutal NYC subway murder.

,After a quick primer on the history of Presidential pardons, we discuss the German market attack and Madison, WI school shooting before lightening things up with a $6 million banana and a Chewbacca breakup.

Matt somehow finds it in himself to stay calm while Joe advocates for killing the rich and powerful, President Biden's mass pardons/extensions of clemency, the big drone mystery, and some streaming video recommendations.

Brian Thompson's murder and its media coverage, Hunter Biden's pardon, drones over New Jersey, and Springfield's Adult Court of Hope.

Some Trump stuff, a few international crime stories, a dangerous new Federal policy, and Oklahoma doubles down on making public schools into religious indoctrination centers.

A cruise line offers a way to escape Trump II's attempt to dismantle the federal government department by department, and Matt learns about Idiocracy.

President-elect Trump fills his cabinet with sewage, and a few extended takes on the election and its aftermath from around the globe

After Matt pays tribute to his family's dearly and newly departed Charlee, he and Joe dissect the results of the 2024 elections and what is in store for the nation if the electorate isn't presented with better...

Joe reports on the floods in Valencia, a Polish radio station backtracks on AI, the WNBA's coaching purge, and election endorsements and vote-shaming.