News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Cry “Havoc!” and Let Slip the Dogs of War https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/02/cry-havoc-and-let-slip-the-dogs-of-war/ 5:47 – The Biden Administration Sues Over Missouri’s Pro–Second Amendment Law https://reason.com/2022/02/17/the-biden-administration-sues-over-missouris-pro-second-amendment-law/ 10:39 – Democrats Are Pressuring Companies to Censor For Them: a Violation of the First Amendment https://systemupdate.substack.com/p/video-transcript-democrats-are-...
Feb 20, 2022•29 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Nearly a dozen states move to end masking mandates as COVID-19 infection rates fall https://abcnews.go.com/Health/dozen-states-move-end-masking-mandates-covid-19/story?id=82806903 4:42 – ‘Irritated’ Judge Nearing Verdict On Mass. Car Data Law https://www.law360.com/consumerprotection/articles/1461292/-irritated-judge-nearing-verdict-on-mass-car-data-law 8:35 – Even Officials In The Intelligence Community Are Recognizing The Dangers Of Over-Classification https://www.tec...
Feb 13, 2022•26 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Ruling In Assange Case Sets Up Appeal To UK Supreme Court https://thedissenter.org/british-high-court-opens-door-for-assange-to-appeal-to-supreme-court/ CPJ cautiously welcomes UK court decision on Assange, says US must now drop charges https://cpj.org/2022/01/cpj-cautiously-welcomes-uk-court-decision-on-assange-says-us-must-now-drop-charges/ 4:56 – NSA and CIA Use Adblockers https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21068028-wyden-letter-to-omb-on-ad-blocking 8:14 – IMF ...
Feb 06, 2022•28 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Scientists believed Covid leaked from Wuhan lab – but feared debate could hurt ‘international harmony’ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/01/11/scientists-believed-covid-leaked-wuhan-lab-feared-debate-could/ 7:33 – The Hidden Tax: Inflation’s Effect on American Families and Small Businesses https://www.paul.senate.gov/sites/default/files/page-attachments/Inflation%20Report%20-%20January%2018%2C%202022_0.pdf 14:45 – Pollster says Biden news conference earned ‘D’ and ‘...
Jan 23, 2022•30 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Durham woman shot, killed on New Year’s Eve in what police believe was ‘celebratory gunfire’ https://www.wral.com/durham-woman-shot-killed-on-new-year-s-eve-in-what-police-believe-was-celebratory-gunfire/20058041/ 5:28 – U.S. Inflation Shows More Staying Power After Hitting 7% in 2021 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-12/u-s-inflation-shows-more-staying-power-after-hitting-7-in-2021 9:12 – Official: Police used fake DNA reports during interrogations https:...
Jan 16, 2022•23 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – The Making Of A Moral Panic, Courtesy Of The NY Times https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211231/11490948204/making-moral-panic-courtesy-ny-times.shtml 7:13 – U.S. Court Denies Access to Defendant’s Hard Drive in Online Piracy Case https://torrentfreak.com/us-court-denies-access-to-defendants-hard-drive-in-online-piracy-case-211229/ 11:20 – Winnie the Pooh should have been free decades ago https://fullstackeconomics.com/winnie-the-pooh-should-have-been-free-decades-ago/...
Jan 09, 2022•23 min
Year In Review 1:00 – Filthy Heretic: IoT makers and users Hacker used ransomware to lock victims in their IoT chastity belt https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-used-ransomware-to-lock-victims-in-their-iot-chastity-belt/ $5.9 million ransomware attack on farming co-op may cause food shortage https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/5-9-million-ransomware-attack-on-farming-co-op-may-cause-food-shortage/ 5:22 – Markopolo112: DRM makers Denuvo-Protected Games Rendere...
Jan 02, 2022•41 min
News of the Bogus: 0:45 – Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but lets clinics sue https://news.yahoo.com/court-wont-stop-texas-abortion-150427333.html Dickson v. Whole Women’s Health https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/21-463_3ebh.pdf 6:38 – A mysterious threat actor is running hundreds of malicious Tor relays https://therecord.media/a-mysterious-threat-actor-is-running-hundreds-of-malicious-tor-relays/ 10:03 – Biden agenda imperiled by 39-year high in inflation and rough CBO score htt...
Dec 12, 2021•24 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – USA Today: Cops who report excessive force and other misconduct risk their jobs https://archive.ph/OeEBA 7:24 – Mother and Daughter Spend Months in Jail After Cops Mistake Tea for Drugs https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvnzzq/mother-daughter-jailed-tea-mistaken-for-drugs 11:35 – “The Pirate Bay Can’t Be Stopped,” Co-Founder Says https://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-cant-be-stopped-co-founder-says-211128/ 16:32 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Sen. Josh Hawley […]
Dec 05, 2021•27 min
News of the Bogus: 0:47 – Kenosha DA knew Rittenhouse case was a losing proposition and passed to Thomas Binger #RittenhouseTrial https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10204065/Kenosha-DA-knew-Rittenhouse-case-losing-proposition-passed-Thomas-Binger.html 5:14 – Kyle Rittenhouse, Project Veritas, and the Inability to Think in Terms of Principles https://greenwald.substack.com/p/kyle-rittenhouse-project-veritas CPJ concerned over FBI raid on home of Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe https:/...
Nov 21, 2021•40 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Russiagate has no rock bottom https://mate.substack.com/p/russiagate-has-no-rock-bottom 7:45 – Major Publishers Expand Sci-Hub, Libgen and Ebook Piracy Blocking https://torrentfreak.com/major-publishers-expand-sci-hub-libgen-and-ebook-piracy-blocking-211112/ 10:18 – DRM Breaking Games Again, This Time Due To New Intel Chip Architecture https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211110/12524147916/drm-breaking-games-again-this-time-due-to-new-intel-chip-architecture.shtml 13:17...
Nov 14, 2021•31 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Day 2 of Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Opening statements, first witnesses take the stand https://www.tmj4.com/news/kyle-rittenhouse-trial/opening-statements-underway-in-kyle-rittenhouse-trial WI v. Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Day 1 – Direct Exam Dominick Black – Defendant’s Friend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oMGLb-fCSo 9:03 – No seditious conspiracy charges emerge in U.S. Capitol riots cases https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/no-seditious-conspiracy-charges-emerge-us-c...
Nov 07, 2021•39 min
News of the Bogus: 0:36 – New Capitol Video Contradicts Justice Department, Media Narrative on January 6 https://amgreatness.com/2021/10/18/new-capitol-video-contradicts-justice-department-media-narrative-on-january-6/ January 6th Capitol Riot: FULL Surveillance video of Capitol Building breach Upper West Terrace Int. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDuk2w_qWus January 6th Capitol Riot: FULL Surveillance video of Capitol Building breach Upper West Terrace Ext. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTH...
Oct 24, 2021•24 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Glenn Greenwald on Twitter: “I really wish people would read the Supreme Court’s McCarthy era cases. The Court demanded answers from Congress on why they had the right to investigate private citizens’ Communist associations & plots given only DOJ has the power to investigate crimes.” https://twitter.com/ggreenwald/status/1448783560979136512 5:07 – OnlyFans […]
Oct 17, 2021•25 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Kidnapping, assassination and a London shoot-out: Inside the CIA’s secret war plans against WikiLeaks https://news.yahoo.com/kidnapping-assassination-and-a-london-shoot-out-inside-the-ci-as-secret-war-plans-against-wiki-leaks-090057786.html Pompeo: Sources for Yahoo News WikiLeaks report ‘should all be prosecuted’ https://news.yahoo.com/pompeo-sources-for-yahoo-news-wiki-leaks-report-should-all-be-prosecuted-234907037.html 5:52 – AZ Senate Audit of Maricopa County Elect...
Oct 03, 2021•26 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Garbage In, Gospel Out: How Data-Driven Policing Technologies Entrench Historic Racism and ‘Tech-Wash’ Bias in the Criminal Legal System https://www.nacdl.org/Document/GarbageInGospelOutDataDrivenPolicingTechnologies 9:08 – Virgin Media Subscribers Told to Pay “Thousands of Pounds” to Settle Piracy Lawsuits https://torrentfreak.com/virgin-media-subscribers-told-to-pay-thousands-of-pounds-to-settle-piracy-lawsuits-210920/ 12:42 – Wind Turbine Blades Can’t Be Recycled, So...
Sep 26, 2021•24 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Durham Is Said to Seek Indictment of Lawyer at Firm With Democratic Ties https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/15/us/politics/durham-michael-sussmann-trump-russia.html Sussmann Indictment https://www.scribd.com/document/525726563/Sussmann-Indictment Errata Security: Debunking Trump’s “secret server” https://blog.erratasec.com/2016/11/debunking-trumps-secret-server.html 4:43 – Errata Security: How not to get caught in law-enforcement geofence requests https://blog.erratasec.co...
Sep 19, 2021•23 min
News of the Bogus: 0:34 – Details Emerge About Coronavirus Research at Chinese Lab https://theintercept.com/2021/09/06/new-details-emerge-about-coronavirus-research-at-chinese-lab/ Richard H. Ebright on Twitter https://twitter.com/R_H_Ebright/status/1435053505169944579 5:20 – North Carolina Banned This Beer Because Bureaucrats Dislike the Label https://reason.com/2021/09/08/north-carolina-banned-this-beer-because-bureaucrats-dislike-the-label/ 7:50 – Digital Death Penalty? Legal Battle over Pira...
Sep 12, 2021•30 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – Alabama Association of Realtors, et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services, et al. on Application to Vacate Stay https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/21a23_ap6c.pdf 4:24 – ‘Fraudulent’ DMCA Circumvention Takedowns Target Prominent Websites https://torrentfreak.com/fraudulent-dmca-circumvention-takedowns-target-prominent-websites-210902/ 8:55 – OnlyFans: Oops, Just Kidding; Keep Posting Sexually Explicit Material https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210825/...
Sep 05, 2021•34 min
News of the Bogus: 0:33 – State seeks to admit video of Rittenhouse in separate incident threatening to shoot men with AR-15 https://www.kenoshanews.com/news/local/state-seeks-to-admit-video-of-rittenhouse-in-separate-incident-threatening-to-shoot-men-with/article_cddeb29f-5a86-5151-ab20-a3834456304e.html Family of man allegedly shot by Kyle Rittenhouse sues Kenosha police https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/family-man-allegedly-shot-kyle-rittenhouse-sues-kenosha-police 6:30 – Taliban Create...
Aug 22, 2021•28 min
Court says a cop who ran a bogus sex trafficking ring can't be sued; Apple puts in a backdoor to iMessage and iCloud; and a piracy firm demands that Google block the 127.0.0.1 loopback address. Plus, Kim Gardner takes Biggest Bogon Emitter for incompetence so gross it results in murderers being set free, and the Wisconsin Black Student Union takes Idiot Extraordinaire for making the university move a 70-ton rock they claim is racist.
Aug 15, 2021•25 min
An executive power grab in the name of stopping evictions, a copyright troll trying to escape justice, and gaming PCs being prohibited by several states' power regulations. Plus, Vox writer Ian Millhiser takes Biggest Bogon Emitter for misleading people about SCOTUS ending the eviction moratorium, and Australia takes Idiot Extraordinaire for saying that AI inventions can be patented.
Aug 08, 2021•27 min
US media shamefully justifies Canadian church burnings, FBI encourages families to rat on each other, and a federal court rules it's unconstitutional to ban people 18-20 from buying guns. Plus, the Sandy Hook plaintiffs take Biggest Bogon Emitter for whining when Remington gives them what they ask for, and the SLAPP against Carpe Donktum is so stupid it was dismissed even though the judge was incredibly biased toward the plaintiffs.
Jul 18, 2021•34 min
Short one this week, but still significant as another mass shooting is foiled by an armed citizen, policeman admits to playing copyrighted music so video of him can't be posted online, and the EU delivers some good science on glyphosate. Plus, Carol Monaghan takes Biggest Bogon Emitter after using her real-world harassment as a call to regulate social media, and the LAPD takes Idiot Extraordinaire for injuring residents with fireworks they were trying to protect them from!
Jul 11, 2021•20 min
Bill Cosby was freed after his Fifth Amendment rights were violated, US ranks last in media trust, and San Jose imposes a fine for people merely talking about sideshows. Plus, San Jose also wins Biggest Bogon Emitter for wanting to fine gun owners for existing, and the UK High Court takes Idiot Extraordinaire for enforcing copyright on something that wasn't copyright, for someone who didn't create it.
Jul 04, 2021•29 min
Supreme Court verifies First Amendment protection for off-campus speech of students, a court rules for Florida over the CDC regarding cruise lockdowns, and a lawsuit documents Twitter colluding with California to censor speech critical of Democratic cronies. Plus, Disney takes Biggest Bogon Emitter for claiming copyright of a Norse god, and the NC engineering board takes Idiot Extraordinaire for requiring a license to do math.
Jun 27, 2021•29 min
The Supreme Court won't decide on the sexist draft registration, and they rejected racist crack cocaine sentencing reduction. On a better note, Texas passed constitutional carry, becoming the 20th state to do so. Plus, the NYPD and two police unions take Biggest Bogon Emitter for falsely accusing an innocent restaurant manager of trying to poison them, and the House Transportation Committee takes Idiot Extraordinaire for trying to restart funding of red light scameras.
Jun 20, 2021•22 min
Awesome ruling striking down California's assault weapons ban, the FBI recovering Colonial ransomware BTC, and a map of the Internet shows that "Big Tech" ain't so big. Plus, anti-vax lawyer Jared Woofill takes Biggest Bogon Emitter for trying to stop a hospital requiring staff be vaccinated, and Gavin Newsom takes yet another Idiot Extraordinaire for his reactions to the assault weapons case.
Jun 13, 2021•31 min
WhatsApp sues India for regulating the Internet, more content companies suing ISPs, and the unanimous Supreme Court pro-2nd and 4th Amendment decision. Plus, Springfield IL takes Biggest Bogon Emitter when cops test a girl's ashes and it comes back positive for drugs, and David Chiu takes Idiot Extraordinaire for incredible ignorance of firearms as he tries to pass yet more gun control.
Jun 06, 2021•29 min
The ransomware group responsible for the Continental Pipeline shutof calls it quits, while another extorts DC police. Also, various financial experts are warning of impending inflation, possibly in double-digits. Plus, Liz Cheney takes Biggest Bogon Emitter for her lies about Russia to keep the US embroiled in foreign wars, while The New York Times takes Idiot Extraordinaire for denialism about the recent gasoline shortage.
May 16, 2021•21 min
