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> [!abstract|no-i] **Episode Overview**
**Date Aired:** [[07-20-2024]]
**Title:** Can't Spell Academia Without "Dem"
**Episode:** 343
**Description:** Reporting to you live from inside the Ivory Tower!
**Link:** https://rumble.com/v57r62p-big-dig-energy-343-cant-spell-academia-without-dem.html
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## Greetings & Announcements
1. Thanks for being cool while I spent time with Papa L this week. Your prayers helped tremendously, he is on the mend, and we both love you. Not in a weird way.
## Segments
### Internet Roundup
#### Huffington Post Flashback
[Direct Link](https://x.com/HuffPost/status/1808058222307094930) — [Archive](https://archive.ph/XKcFN)

#### The Hill Sucks
[Direct Link](https://x.com/thehill/status/1814133211695337519) — [Archive](https://archive.ph/Xr0xo)

#### Gail Helt
[Archive](https://archive.ph/XvAXe)

[Archive](https://archive.ph/TE5T3)

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- [Gail Helt | LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/gail-helt-2477b261/)
- [Archive](https://archive.ph/xOIeD)
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- [Archive - Gail Helt's Substack](https://gailhelt.substack.com/archive?sort=top)
- [True, Trump didn’t go full-fascist in his first term…](https://archive.ph/ntbjt)
#### Keith Olbermann
[Archive](https://archive.ph/JPUb0)

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### Academia
[Direct Link](https://x.com/nils_gilman/status/1814388289400647985)

[Thread](https://archive.ph/hjS92)
> Stripping NGOs with more than $5B in assets of their nonprofit status would be a first step—this would be popular in several ideological quarters—but the larger strategy would be to perform a “cashectomy” on universities, especially humanities and social science departments.
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### Misc
[CrowdStrike’s work with the Democratic National Committee: Setting the record straight](https://archive.ph/gc0JB)

[Direct Link](https://x.com/mazemoore/status/1582801119876481024)

[Newsom's ex-chief now heads SF Connect](https://archive.ph/FbFfV)
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[Secret Service said to have denied requests for more security at Trump events](https://archive.ph/jnpYv)
[Trump, Biden photos found on rally shooter’s phone, but motive unclear](https://archive.ph/tktd5)
[Dozens of Local Police Officers Were at Trump’s Rally. Very Few Were Watching a Critical Area.](https://archive.ph/tk3Km)
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[Direct Link](https://x.com/JacksonLeeTX18/status/1814491047533101291)

[H.R - Leading Against White Supremacy Act of 2023](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/61/text)
[Direct Link](https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr61/BILLS-118hr61ih.pdf)
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