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Oct 2023
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In episode 1563, Jack and Miles are joined by super producer, Joelle Monique, to discuss… Sh*tshow 2024: RFK Jr. Will Now Run As An Independent, FOX IS MAD AT HIM, Scholastic Book Fairs: Now With More Censorship, New NASA Spacesuits Will Be Made By Prada For Some Reason and more!

  1. Sh*tshow 2024: RFK Jr. Will Now Run As An Independent
  2. RFK JR's Campaign Speech Failure
  3. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s 2024 Launch Goes Viral For Wrong Reasons
  4. Biden Should Probably Be Worried About RFK Jr.
  5. RFK Jr. goes independent. Does that hurt Biden or Trump?
  6. Republicans turn on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he launches independent bid
  7. How Trump's Vaccine Support Is Splitting His Base
  8. RFK Jr. super PAC got $5M from megadonor who had backed Trump
  9. Pro-RFK Jr. Super PAC Has Deep Ties to Marjorie Taylor Greene, George Santos
  10. Scholastic Book Fairs: Now With More Censorship
  11. The nostalgic joys of the Scholastic Book Fair, explained
  12. BOOK FAIRS WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN CENSORSHIP ATTEMPTS THIS YEAR
  13. Scholastic Under Fire for Allowing Schools to Opt Out of ‘Diverse Books’ for Book Fairs
  14. The Fleeting Magic of Scholastic Book Fairs
  15. LET ME RUIN YOUR CHILDHOOD: THE INEQUALITY OF SCHOOL BOOK FAIRS
  16. Scholastic Accused of Misusing Book Clubs
  17. Inside the Succession Drama at Scholastic, Where Harry Potter and Clifford Hang in the Balance
  18. New NASA Spacesuits Will Be Made By Prada For Some Reason
  19. What Did Playtex Have to Do With Neil Armstrong?
  20. The improbable story of the bra-maker who won the right to make astronaut spacesuits
  21. The astronaut wears Prada: Axiom taps fashion house to help design spacesuits for 2025 NASA moon mission
  22. What to know about Axiom Space, the company behind the first all-private mission to the ISS

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