Saturday, October 31, 2026

Dinesh D’Souza falsifies a quote from an eminent scholar

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi__u8fNmZc

 

Hell's IT Dept. - Joey needs a favor. #comedy #itguy

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/n9n3TYk4WZg

 

Prove God. I'll Wait. July 14 (Jon Cohen, Unconvinced on YouTube)

If you have a compelling argument for God, we want to hear it!

TIMESTAMPS 
  • 0:00:01 - Greetings & introduction 
  • 0:05:52 - Don Julio - Claims God is real because white people exist and apparently white people are perfect. 
  • 0:07:31 - Random thoughts - Accuses the hosts of being dishonest with themselves and having made up their minds about disbelief in God. Claims God is necessary to make truth statements 
  • 0:31:27 - Bingo and superchats 
  • 0:50:13 - Regen - Kid calls. Kid gets booted 
  • 0:50:36 - Samuel 164 - Rude caller that pivots from topic to topic while alluding to the founding of America and British settlers in america and Gaza conflict to Biblical prophecies. Gets schooled on how conversation works 
  • 1:03:31 - Gwaltz - Accuses Jon of being an incarnation of satan that preys on Christians on his livestream. Claims everyone will kneel before jesus 
  • 1:24:51 - Rejoice talks - Uses fine tuning argument in different ways to claim there is a God 
  • 1:51:46 - Bingo & Superchats 
  • 1:56:41 - Lamont - Uses the emergence of irreducible complexity in life as an argument for God. 
  • 2:19:22 - Superchats and Bingo 
  • 2:21:49 - Apostle.K.G - Claims Atheism lacks necessary models to explain existence. Talks about modal symmetry, prioris and hard determinism problems. 
  • 2:36:29 - Superchats 
  • 2:39:02 - Footballfactory SCO - Scottish caller that asks jon why he does these debates and the motivation behind his campaign against religion. Uses watchmaker argument and the irreducible complexity of the human eye to debate for theism. Dr digg joins to educate about evolution 
  • 3:14:11 - Superchats 
  • 3:16:38 - God is real - Says God is not a science project and claims God has revealed himself to him in a non physical way. Quotes the bible for defence. 
  • 3:44:36 - Superchats 
  • 3:48:11 - Conor - Heavily uses biblical myths & supernatural claims and prophecies as evidence for God. Jon explains how science explains the evolution of the natural world, whereas the biblical prophecies & myths are anachronistic and fails to explain the natural world. 
  • 4:15:38 - Superchats 
  • 4:17:37 - Bible real or fIctional - Tries to argue for accuracy of biblical prophecies and accuses jon of not reading them in context 
  • 4:29:32 - V_V - Claims human ancestors cannot map reality but modern humans abruptly can. Argues that this abrupt transition in epistemic capability is because of God. Tries to find gaps in evolution to fill God. Keeps asking 'teleological why/intention' to natural processes. Dr.Digg comes in to educate and point out the ignorance in seeking intention behind evolution. Questions dr.digg's authority. 
  • 4:57:21 - Bingo & Superchats 
  • 5:18:56 - AM PRO306 - Troll that crashes in with 'Ima beat yo ass' to Jon 
  • 5:25:16 - Superchats 
  • 5:35:16 - AAR - Claims Unfulfilled, endless desires are evidence for God . Uses C.s lewis' argument from desire. Claims Emotion and heart are required to reach God and not logic. 
  • 6:16:28 - Superchats & bingo 
  • 6:25:06 - Carbismark - Uses Personal experience/evidence of god. Criticises a rational approach to proving God. Claims God has not revealed himself to Jon. Gets killswitch'd thrice. 
  • 6:53:33 - Superchats 
  • 7:04:26 - Kim - accidental call 
  • 7:06:20 - Youtube opposition comments & superchats 
  • PSA on racism and using race to strawman people 
  • 7:19:36 - Bismillah Biryani - cannot connect 
  • 7:20:51 - Superchats & Bingo & innercircle credits 
  • 7:27:11 - ChrisR - friendly caller that's asked to call back on friday. 
  • 7:31:51 - Midwest - cant connect 
  • 7:33:46 - Brandon - Arbitrary morals. Genetically engineering empathy. God cares for wellbeing 
  • 8:07:11 - Superchats 
  • 8:20:37 - SZP - Claims God is morally good and asks if Jon and Sean need proof for God's existence and God's goodness. Discusses the ontology of evidence vs proof. 
  • 8:42:52 - Superchats & conclusion 
  • 9:04:01 - Housekeeping, Bingo winners and rate a caller results.
Interview: 

Friday, October 30, 2026

Democracy Now! Video: Democracy Now! 2026-10-30 Friday

Headlines for October 30, 2026 "

Ungrounding": Eyal Weizman on Gaza Genocide & Israel's "Permanent Architecture of Control"

 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/democracy-now-2026-10-30-friday/id75648468

 

U.S. Health Official Backed a Medication Policy Shift That Benefited a Company She Has Stock In — ProPublica

Alicia Jackson endorsed a key FDA policy change on hormone replacement therapies while holding at least $115,000 in stock in a company providing access to menopause treatments. Ethics experts called her endorsement an “obvious conflict of interest.”…

 https://www.propublica.org/article/hhs-alicia-jackson-menopause-treatment-policy


 

Judge rebuffs Trump DoJ’s bid to force California to set aside 20,000 ballots

A federal judge declined to order California election officials to segregate and not count ballots from people the Trump administration claimed were non-citizens, rebuffing a legally thin request from the justice department that appeared designed to cast doubt over the results of the midterms…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/federal-judge-trump-california-ballots


 

Randi Weingarten: Why Fascists Fear Teachers (video from the 2026 National Convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation)

Randi Weingarten, a prominent labor leader and educator, shares insights from her book, Why Fascists Fear Teachers, focusing on the critical role of public education and the separation of church and state in preserving democracy. 

Weingarten discusses the threats to public education from authoritarian figures and billionaires aiming to consolidate power. 

She highlights how educators promote pluralism and critical thinking, countering authoritarian tactics of fear, division, and isolation. Weingarten also critiques voucher programs, arguing they divert funds from public schools, benefit affluent families, and fail to improve educational outcomes.
Interview: 




How Trump's immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could undermine Republicans' campaigns | PBS News

"The American people supported strong border security," said Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat who has become a prominent critic of the administration's policies. "What they got instead was shredding the Constitution, mass deportations and killing American citizens on the streets of Minneapolis."…

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/how-trumps-immigration-crackdown-sparked-a-backlash-that-could-undermine-republicans-campaigns


Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes | PBS News

He is the latest in nearly two dozen generals, admirals and other military leaders to be fired, forced to retire or otherwise depart under Hegseth's tenure — almost all of which have not been publicly explained by the Pentagon. That includes the civilian secretaries of the Army and Navy as well as some top uniformed officers for the military services…

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/hegseth-fires-the-pentagons-top-military-planner-even-as-trump-considers-new-iran-strikes


 

Shell profits double to $10.8bn as Iran war pushes up profit margin on oil

“As fossil-fuelled storms, floods, and soaring costs wreck communities, oil executives like Shell’s Wael Sawan are popping champagne on the deck of a sinking planet. We are paying with our lives and paychecks while they cash in on our misery,” said Philip Evans, a senior campaigner at Greenpeace…

 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/29/shell-profits-double-iran-war-pushes-up-profit-margin-on-oil


NEW LINCOLN PROJECT AD: Republican Enablers

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5gB7TY8xVQ

How crypto hacking funds isolated North Korea’s nuclear programme

Cryptocurrency theft is estimated to generate half of the country’s foreign currency income

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/30/how-crypto-hacking-funds-isolated-north-korea-nuclear-programme


 

Mac Basics: How To Rename Files

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cuSDWOFVPI

 

Wyden, Warren seek answers about IRS and Treasury using third-party identification verification - Live Updates - POLITICO

The judge sided with a coalition of 25 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit challenging the requirement that states force chronically ill people to prove they can't work…

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/10/29/congress/wyden-warren-seek-answers-about-irs-and-treasury-using-third-party-identification-verification-01140235 


What you NEED TO KNOW about Alaska Senate alleged BALLOT SCHEME

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/agBS0ZRLExM

‘Why do you need this?’: Appeals court skeptical of pre-election ICE enforcement surge - POLITICO

“So, why’s the rush? … What are you prevented from doing in the next four days?” asked Judge Sidney Thomas, also a Clinton appointee. “You can't prosecute anybody in four days. You can't convict them in four days. … Why do you need this?”…

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/29/courts-dhs-ice-voting


 

The Secret Steakhouse Dinner Behind an FBI Bribery Probe

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/4fh-K-aNXNk

 

‘They mobilized a whole government response to that joke’: Obama laughs off Trump attacks in rally for Ossoff

“These are not serious people,” he said of Donald Trump and the Republican party. “And we’re all paying the price for their lack of seriousness.”… 

 “The Saddam Hussein thing didn’t bother him. But he was very upset about the Cheesecake Factory,” Obama said. “I mean, it’s all crazy, but this is the crazy part: they mobilized a whole government response to that joke…”

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/obama-atlanta-democrats-jon-ossoff


Here's the El Niño winter forecast for the U.S. — warmer and wetter : NPR

"These seasonal predictions are key to helping you prepare and giving you a heads up to assess all the risks and how to mitigate them," said Graham…

 https://www.npr.org/2026/10/28/nx-s1-6009547/el-nino-forecast-us-winter


It’s the Corruption, Stupid – Mother Jones

From Trump to Epstein to data centers, Democrats have seized on a rigged system as the unifying message of the midterms…

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/10/corruption-midterms-data-centers-epstein-stock-trading-pharma-texas-hinojosa-ossoff-sand/









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