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A current events podcast hosted by comedians, Susanna Wolff and Siobhan Thompson, and designed for listeners who may have missed a few news stories along the way. It's not too late to find out what the hell is going on.

What Did I Miss?


    • Dec 16, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    WDIM 10: Protecting Standing Rock with Guest Eryn Wise

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016 45:31


    In this episode, we talk to Standing Rock water protector, Eryn Wise, about the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline and what the future of the pipeline, tribal lands, the environment, and everything else important might look like in Trump's America. There are constructive things that can be done. Here is even more information and some charities you should consider donating to: http://sacredstonecamp.org/http://www.ocetisakowincamp.org/http://www.unicornriot.ninja/

    WDIM 10: Protecting Standing Rock with Guest Eryn Wise

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016 45:31


    In this episode, we talk to Standing Rock water protector, Eryn Wise, about the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline and what the future of the pipeline, tribal lands, the environment, and everything else important might look like in Trump's America. There are constructive things that can be done. Here is even more information and some charities you should consider donating to: http://sacredstonecamp.org/http://www.ocetisakowincamp.org/http://www.unicornriot.ninja/

    WDIM 9: Syrian Refugees And What Lies Ahead with Guest Dr. Dalia Malek

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 32:26


    In this episode, Dr. Dalia Malek joins us from the UN Refugee Agency in Cairo to discuss the process of resettling Syrian refugees and her best guess at what the hell Trump means by "extreme vetting."Find out more by visiting the following UNHCR websites:http://data.unhcr.org/syrianrefugees/regional.php http://www.unhcr.org/en-us/syria-emergency.htmlDonate if you can to UNHCR: https://donate.unrefugees.org/ea-action/action?ea.client.id=1873&ea.campaign.id=49955&ea.tracking.id=D15XLX161XXSAnd you can follow Dalia on Twitter (she's a Dr AND a comedian!) @DALIAMALEK

    WDIM 9: Syrian Refugees And What Lies Ahead with Guest Dr. Dalia Malek

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 32:26


    In this episode, Dr. Dalia Malek joins us from the UN Refugee Agency in Cairo to discuss the process of resettling Syrian refugees and her best guess at what the hell Trump means by "extreme vetting."Find out more by visiting the following UNHCR websites:http://data.unhcr.org/syrianrefugees/regional.php http://www.unhcr.org/en-us/syria-emergency.htmlDonate if you can to UNHCR: https://donate.unrefugees.org/ea-action/action?ea.client.id=1873&ea.campaign.id=49955&ea.tracking.id=D15XLX161XXSAnd you can follow Dalia on Twitter (she's a Dr AND a comedian!) @DALIAMALEK

    WDIM 8: Rich Politicians and How You Can Run For Public Office with Guest Dr. Nick Carnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 38:30


    In this episode, we're joined by Nicholas Carnes, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, to talk about why all politicians are so filthy rich, and where we should look to find our future presidents.If the 2016 Election results bummed you out, there are ways to take action. Call you local representatives and demand that they stand up for what best serves you and your community. Donate to hardworking organizations that advocate for the issues and policies you want to see upheld or changed. And if you're in it for the long-haul, per Nick's encouragement, run for public office....game changer, right?

    WDIM 8: Rich Politicians and How You Can Run For Public Office with Guest Dr. Nick Carnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 38:30


    In this episode, we're joined by Nicholas Carnes, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, to talk about why all politicians are so filthy rich, and where we should look to find our future presidents.If the 2016 Election results bummed you out, there are ways to take action. Call you local representatives and demand that they stand up for what best serves you and your community. Donate to hardworking organizations that advocate for the issues and policies you want to see upheld or changed. And if you're in it for the long-haul, per Nick's encouragement, run for public office....game changer, right?

    WDIM 7: The Election Results And New Realities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2016 43:08


    In this post-election episode of doom, we try to figure out what Trump will, and actually CAN do, as president. May the glacial pace of bureaucracy save us all!

    WDIM 7: The Election Results And New Realities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2016 43:08


    In this post-election episode of doom, we try to figure out what Trump will, and actually CAN do, as president. May the glacial pace of bureaucracy save us all!

    WDIM 6: Yahoo Answers - Election Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016 45:53


    In this episode, we answer all the final, burning election questions that the clueless people of Yahoo Answers had to ask. Please get out and vote, folks.

    WDIM 6: Yahoo Answers - Election Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016 45:53


    In this episode, we answer all the final, burning election questions that the clueless people of Yahoo Answers had to ask. Please get out and vote, folks.

    WDIM 5: The Election Echo Chamber (Feat. Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2016 42:01


    In this episode, we're joined by Jake Hurwitz & Amir Blumenfeld to talk about how we talk about this election, and all the ways Donald Trump has made us dumber.

    WDIM 5: The Election Echo Chamber (Feat. Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2016 42:01


    In this episode, we're joined by Jake Hurwitz & Amir Blumenfeld to talk about how we talk about this election, and all the ways Donald Trump has made us dumber.

    WDIM 4: Presidential Candidate Policy-Real Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2016 43:53


    In this episode, we quickly recap that dumpster fire of a debate before digging in and explaining what the hell is going on with international trade deals, American interventionism, immigration, global warming, and all that other fun shit that actually matters.

    WDIM 4: Presidential Candidate Policy-Real Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2016 43:53


    In this episode, we quickly recap that dumpster fire of a debate before digging in and explaining what the hell is going on with international trade deals, American interventionism, immigration, global warming, and all that other fun shit that actually matters.

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