Okay, this episode was supposed to be released on 08/02/12, but life got in the way. More on that next week. Sorry about that. - Dustin
00:00 INTRODUCTION
Fun on Facebook
Shooting in Colorado
13:10 THIS DAY IN HISTORY
02 August 1990 - Iraq invades Kuwait
02 August 1934 - Hitler becomes the Fuhrer
02 August 1939 - Wes Craven of Freddy Krueger fame was born
02 August 1776 - Delegates sign the Declaration of Independence
25:15 SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Orion parachute test
Congress warned about hacked drones
Mayan water management
DARPA’s new acoustic fire suppression
Non bruising or browning Canadian genetically modified apple might hit market soon
44:35 POLITICS/RELIGION/CULTURE
Boy Scouts maintain anti-gay policy
Washington’s Facebook voter registration - If your a Washington resident register now and vote yes on Referendum 74
Colorado Shooting
Texas Republican blames Dark Knight shooting on Attacks on Christianity (Via Rock Beyond Belief)
Justin Griffith is investigating his DoD source
Only the Christian victims will go to heaven
It's all because of evolution
59:59 MUSIC
To lighten the mood before the interview, we have Roy Zimmerman's Evolution 101 (used by permission).
64:27 FEATURE
Joining us for the second half of the show is Mike Sieber, the artist and blogger behind “The Atheist Pig” comic strip. You can find Mike on his website at
theatheistpig.com and on Twitter @TheAtheistPig.
Mike's take on the BS surrounding the Colorado shooting.
Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.