Watched Meet the Press: May 7, 2017
I'd watched about half of this on Sunday, but thought it would be nice to watch as something which wouldn't have anything Comey related.
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Watched PBS NewsHour: May 10, 2017
A full 43 minutes on Trump's firing of Comey before mention that, "Yes, there's other news today."
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I was never a fan of the death penalty part of this episode, but the Joey Lucas introduction makes up for it.
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Hillary Clinton looks back at the 2016 election, Ronny Chieng examines the horrors of air travel, and W. Kamau Bell discusses "The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell."
A rather dull episode in general...
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Trevor finds out how Southerners honor Confederate Memorial Day, Jordan Klepper examines Alabama's history, and Kevin Coval discusses his book "A People's History of Chicago."
The opening section about Confederate Memorial Day followed by the Coval interview are very poignant and fit right in with the Seeing White podcast series I've been listening to recently.
The Klepper section I could have done without. It just wasn't funny...
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President Trump approaches the end of his first 100 days in office, Desi Lydic learns about Christian culture in Alabama, and Ohio Governor John Kasich discusses "Two Paths."
The Alabama segment here could have been funnier, instead it was just painful and uncomfortable.
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The Fyre Festival implodes, Hasan Minhaj celebrates his gig at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor discuss "Pod Save America.
I spent several minutes trying to figure out why Jon Favreau and Jon Lovitz would be doing a podcast with an unknown, but then I realized...
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Trevor recaps the day's top headlines, Roy Wood Jr. finds out how Bigfoot could save Alabama's forests, and Katy Tur talks about covering Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
The portion about the conservationist in Alabama and Big Foot was just great.
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An up-the-middle episode for this series...
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Watched The Arrangement, S1 E1-5
Finally it seems to be going somewhere in episode 5, but I'm not sure how much patience I've got left.
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Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, co-creators and executive producers of the Showtime political docuseries “The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth.” Dan Lamothe, the national security correspondent for The Washington Post, discusses the use of a new bomb in Afghanistan. A look at the Annual DVF Awards, honoring women committed to improving the lives of other women, with Diane von Furstenberg and this year's lifetime leadership award winner, Dr. Jane Goodall.
The Circus sounds like an interesting show to check out;
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Morell's dissection of the North Korea situation is, as always, very well laid out, sound and logical. Curious how the US and China will ultimately face it.
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Watched The West Wing, S1 E1 Pilot
Need some tonic today. How can you go wrong with this?
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Watched Fresh Off the Boat, S3 E18 "Time to Get Ill"
Louis and the boys splurge on a pricey pay-per-view wrestling match while Jessica sleeps off the flu.
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