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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: The Center of the Universe, The Fraud Triangle, and the Tricky Business of Counting Nukes

What's going on at the Center of the Universe in Tulsa, OK? How does the fraud triangle help us understand when people are likely to commit crime? What makes counting nuclear weapons so tricky? All this and more in this week's listener mail.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - The Russian Decimation—and the Vindication of Neoconservatism

Today’s podcast discusses the astounding death and casualty estimates relating to the Russians in Ukraine and what they portend. Then we talk about my article in the April issue of COMMENTARY called “Neoconservatism: A Vindication.” Give a listen. Source

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The Best One Yet - 💤 🌞 “Extra sleep forever” — Daylight Saving’s economic hangover. Vail’s roof perk. Instagram’s 1st NFT.

Losing an hour of sleep on Daylight Saving is universally hated, so the government may end it forever — but Daylight Saving Time may be the greatest human hack of all time. Vail’s new work perk is giving liftees a raise… and a house. And Zuck spoke at SXSW to reveal Instagram’s next thing: NFTs (aka Operation: Zuck Twitter). $MTN $BTC $FB Got a SnackFact? Tweet it @RobinhoodSnacks @JackKramer @NickOfNewYork Want a shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/KhUAo31xmkSdeynD9 Got a SnackFact for the pod? We got a form for that too: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe64VKtvMNDPGSncHDRF07W34cPMDO3N8Y4DpmNP_kweC58tw/viewform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 03/17

Russia bombs a theater being used as a shelter. As gas prices moderate, diesel increases, straining truckers. Jussie Smollett released from jail. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Headlines From The Times - Another scandal for L.A. Fire Department

Last May, the Palisades fire ripped through the Santa Monica Mountains. About 1,000 people were put under mandatory evacuation orders, and about 500 homes were threatened by the flames. As that emergency was unfolding, the guy in charge of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s operations center overseeing the fire was allegedly intoxicated. That’s according to an investigation commissioned by city officials.

Today, we talk about what came next.

More reading:

LAFD chief deputy allegedly drunk during a major fire gets no discipline, $1.4-million payout

LAFD received complaints that a top official was drunk on duty. Some say it was covered up

Raging Palisades fire is a dangerous warning of California’s new year-round fire reality

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 3.17.22

Alabama

  • Alabama House approves the General Fund Budget : heads to conference committee
  • Alabama Senate approves raising the cap on donations to AL Scholarship Fund
  • Niagara Bottling Co. announces new facility to be built in Opelika
  • New electric battery plant in Bibb county starts production
  • Orange Beach city council holds surprise vote to break away from County schools

National

  • Congress hears speech from Ukrainians president asking for more help
  • Colonel Douglas MacGregor and journalist Lara Logan dispute veracity of the war info
  • Part 3 of conversation with Kyle Boyett over bio labs in Ukraine funded by US
  • Chris Cuomo files arbitration claim for $125 million dollar for his firing
  • NY comptroller report says governor covered up 1,400 Covid deaths in nursing homes
  • Journalist finds the documents on Hunter Biden that Secret Service claimed they couldn't locate