Episode description
This week, with Jesse Singal and Katie Herzog:
* Jesse explains sissgendered people, People Of Kansas and the anti-incarcereal movement
* A very important Jewish update
* Susan Meachen is back — and now there’s two of her
* Chris Rufo’s rise to political power and future ambitions
* Kay LeClaire’s adventures with genealogy
Our coverage of Susan Meachen
Ellen Barry’s interview with the actual Susan Meachen
Is Idaho teaching porn literacy to kids? (No.)
Media outlets can’t stop botching the CRT debate
Rufo: “We are recapturing higher education”
https://twitter.com/realchrisrufo/status/1611406507815636993
The Chronicle of Higher Ed describes an attempt to take over the University of North Carolina in the early 1900s
https://archive.ph/l9VnV#selection-2039.16-2043.1
Is Hobbes lying or just dumb?
https://twitter.com/jessesingal/status/1615501756498153472
Tone Madison’s coverage
LeClare’s followup in Our Lives
https://web.archive.org/web/20211028174035/https://ourliveswisconsin.com/article/not-yours-to-use/
The New Age Fraud website
http://www.newagefraud.org/about.html
AdvancedSmite’s post with over 50,000 views
http://www.newagefraud.org/smf/index.php?topic=5635.0
“Madison Indigenous arts leader, activist revealed as white”
https://madison365.com/indigenous-arts-leader-activist-revealed-as-white/
Kay LeClaire vs. Kay LeClaire
How white is Madison City?
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/madisoncitywisconsin/LND110210
An unearthed post of hers from 2017
Further reading on the case
https://www.wpr.org/node/2051776
https://nypost.com/2023/01/04/native-american-faker-kay-leclaire-made-up-stories-about-visions/
https://madison365.com/indigenous-community-looks-to-heal-weeks-after-a-pretendian-is-exposed/
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