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- 06 / 06 / 23 -

Some upgrades lead to problems, a dry thunder warning, smoke in Canada has made its way into the area, a state of emergency has been declared for the LGBTQ+ community by the Human Rights Campaign, how much of this is centered around developments in Florida and Texas, looking for a counter phrase to "go woke, go broke," a statement from Equality Florida, why these laws need to be disobeyed and not simply complied with, how this ugliness has spread even to places like Los Angeles, the local angle, the importance of supporting businesses with rainbow flags, the sound of thunder, the importance of dialogue, a ban on transgender care in Florida is blocked, the need for more judges who get it, the return of the Trump machine, some history of this mysterious device, a challenge for anyone watching MSNBC to see if they can hold their breath until the word "Trump" is spoken, sudden replication, some House conservatives launch a rebellion against their own party, reaction to Joe Biden tripping, Chris Christie has filed to run for president again, how Ron DeSantis is avoiding questions, trying to disable the Trump machine, Stony Brook University receives a 500 million dollar donation from an alumni, comparing this kind of philanthropy to that of Bill Gates, how this donation resulted in yet more money coming from the state, the amount that the Simons family has donated over the years, the move to reinstate the status of the Montaukett tribe, questioning why governor vetoes aren't simply overridden, dispensaries in the Shinnecock Nation will soon be open 24 hours, the crisis involving farmers with too much cannabis due to state incompetence, the positive impact that dispensaries are having.

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June 6
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- 06 / 13 / 23 -

Kyle and Emmanuel are joined by Alex from the other radio show as they drive through Pennsylvania to visit Virgil Griffith in prison, how Alex evolved from being a hacker to becoming a lawyer, how he became involved in Virgil's case, what Virgil is accused of doing, some driving advice, the hostility the judge had for Virgil, some facts about North Korea, theories as to why Virgil was targeted, memories of the day Virgil was interviewed by the FBI, why he was forced to plead guilty, how Emmanuel's old judge is involved in present day cases, how Virgil has been holding up in the Allenwood facility, the various places where Virgil has been held, Alex describes the many restrictions of what can and can't be brought into prison by visitors, how the vending machines in the prisoner visitor area work, Alex's dog is also in the car, a call from Virgil, picking things up the next day after the visit took place, how the procedure worked at the front desk, the mistake Emmanuel made, how Emmanuel was able to hide the forbidden items during the visit, the stamp that visitors received, what the actual visit was like, how Virgil was completely engaged in the conversation, the unique discussion that took place during the visit, Kyle's trip to the dog park with Alex's dog, discovering that Williamsport was the site for the Little League World Series, Kyle's observations on the prison culture, how Emmanuel got his cards back, this show was recorded over the Memorial Day weekend.

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June 13
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- 06 / 20 / 23 -

Kyle and Emmanuel are on a dirt road in the middle of the Yukon, the reason for the subterfuge, the show is coming from the Fireweed Community Market Society in Whitehorse, what this weekly event is like, the large amount of merchants, the abundance of space, Kyle and Emmanuel left New York a week ago, what their first post-pandemic flight was like, Kyle went through "the thing," an interesting fact about Washington State ID, a comment about 2600 from a TSA employee, Emmanuel's experience going through security, how mass transit in Seattle isn't pushed as much as it should be, what the ORCA card is all about, taking the train from Seattle to Vancouver, some weirdness at King Street Station, how Google Maps caused mayhem upon arrival in Vancouver, the impressive driverless transport system Vancouver has, getting stuck in New Westminster, what it was like being shown around the city by Genevieve, some of the uniqueness found in Vancouver, a fact about traffic lights, the Japanese garden at the University of British Columbia, some thoughts on the drug issue in Vancouver, how criminalizing isn't the answer, a promise to reveal why Kyle and Emmanuel are in the Yukon on the next show, a crowd has been growing during the recording, a Yukon-related song.

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June 20
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- 06 / 27 / 23 -

Greg Newby joins the show this week, Kyle and Emmanuel are joining him in an RV on the way to Alaska, why Kyle can't participate in the first part of the show, the incredible project Greg is embarking on, what an ultra-marathon is, Greg will be running 135 miles nonstop on the Denali Highway, the role that Kyle and Emmanuel will be playing in this endeavor, the incredible amount of preparation that was necessary to get the RV working properly, the various other runners that will be participating, how Greg became involved in this sort of thing, getting onto a gravel road, what Kyle and Emmanuel have been up to in Whitehorse, what the immediate plans are, picking things up at the crack of dawn on race day, the RV had some issues getting up hills, it doesn't get dark in this part of the world in June, official announcements from the race coordinators, starting the race by firing a shotgun, keeping an eye on Greg as he runs into the distance, starting the RV, Greg has done all the driving so far, the race started in Paxson, the second stop at the 15-mile mark, how Greg is doing so far, there is some snow on the ground, it's one of the longest days of the year (June 20th), an update from the 20th mile, the sounds of a massage machine, the condition of the road and what that means for runners, it's begun to rain a bit, Greg describes the inReach Mini and how it enables communication in places where there's no cell service, an update at the 35-mile mark, Greg has already finished the equivalent of one marathon, Emmanuel describes the scene around them, the sound of silence, discovering a small stream, the 12-hour mark, assessing the situation at this stage, what it's like to be traveling in an RV, some of the other RVs on the road, how Kyle and Emmanuel planned out this trip, what Greg's hydration pack is all about, this story will have to be continued, concern over the state Kyle and Emmanuel might be in after staying up for an extended period, discovering Punjabi vegetarian cookies, acknowledging the challenges ahead.

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June 27
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