In this episode, the team winds down 2023 with a very special edition of Show Notes. Max and 99 experience peak silliness as they discuss the new UNFTR website, headlines, and hear from a special guest. Happy holidays Unf*ckers!
Chapters
Intro: 00:00:20
Hold Fast Theme: 00:11:39
Headlines: 00:26:41
Emails: 00:37:03
Social Shout Outs: 01:23:01
YouTube Shout Outs: 01:28:41
Buy Me A Coffee Memberships + Donations: 01:30:20
Special Guest: 01:31:48
Headlines
The Guardian: US child poverty doubled in 2022, thanks to Joe Manchin. We must reverse course
AP: Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in a historic ruling by the state’s Supreme Court
The New Yorker: What Would It Mean To Treat Animals Fairly?
WSWS: Record high for debt repayments by low-income nations
Resources
Hold Fast Online:
Hold Fast Instagram
Hold Fast YouTube
Hold Fast Spotify
Hold Fast Facebook
SNL: Dylan McDermott or Dermot Mulroney
SNL: New Cast Member or Arcade Fire?
Behind the Bastards: Part One Kissinger
News Beat: Racist AI: Facial Recognition & Wrongful Arrests
Will Watkins Art
Unf*cker Recommendations
Johnny Harris: Why the Swiss Love Their Guns (more than Americans)
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