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Grading the World

Joe Capraro and Matt Baker

LIsten to hear us give out letter grades for the week"s most interesting stories and people.

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93 • The Gutter of Cynicism

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2024/10/28

Joe's Spanish big-city adventure, the LeBrons play together, a new CBA for the WNBA, Texas football fans' misbehavior, and the election's ripples abroad.

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92 • UnFriendly Behavior

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2024/10/21

How not to behave in public, absentee ballot issues, troops in Israel, a couple of animal stories, the Menendez brothers docu-drama, and Pulp Fiction turns 30.

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91 • El Dia de Paella

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2024/10/15

Joe's first Spanish Feast Day, buying a car in a foreign country, teachers drugging students in Spring, Texas, the NCAA's impending Superconference Superfiasco, and athletes abused on social media by degenerate loser gamblers

50:46

90 • Edicion Internacional

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2024/10/11

In Joe's first episode as a Spanish resident, los hombres discuss a few notable celebrity deaths, the flooding in and around Asheville NC, Joe's absentee vote in the 2024 election, and the WNBA's attendance record.

58:00

89 • In a Pit Forever

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2024/09/23

A tragedy with purpose, a tragedy averted thanks to Jon Bon Jovi, some AI nonsense, a squirrel and some idiots disrupt public transportation, and an old boat is found.

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88 • Concepts of a Plan

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2024/09/16

Tyreek Hill's arrest, Matt's horrific dream, Joe hates America, X gets in trouble, and a Norwood ice cream stand fiasco

54:39

87 • The Years of Living Biblically and...

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2024/09/06

Matt is busy with back to school stuff this week, so Joe chats with journalist and author A.J. Jacobs about his books "The Year of Living Biblically" and "The Year of Living Constitutionally"Unclean seats, stoning adulterers, AI James Madison, Election Cakes, and more!

58:01

86 • One Severed Whale Head, Two Crabby Hosts

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2024/09/02

RFK Jr's continued wildlife adventures, a DNC scam, a Denver Post columnist's feud with Coach Prime, and the NWSL dumps the draft.

58:02

85 • Critical of Everything

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2024/08/26

A DNC wrapup, a few sports-adjacent stories, Disney being Disney, and RFK Jr. drops out.

72:50

84 • The Oak Island mystery with special guest Dave...

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2024/08/17

Matt's at the beach this week so Joe sits down with Diggin' Oak Island host Dave McBride for a chat about the 230-year old mystery and the History Channel program "The Curse of Oak Island."

75:45

83 • Poop Water, Transphobes, and Dead Bears, Oh My!

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2024/08/12

Triathletes in the Seine, Imane Khelif's tough win, RFK Jr's decade-old idiocy, and more

58:01

82 • Rise of the Childless Cat Ladies

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2024/08/06

Matt's thoughts on the DNC's latest big move, a quick rundown on the Olympics, and JD Vance's inflammatory words.

58:02

81 • Cocaine Sharks

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2024/07/28

Alec Baldwin's charges are dropped, nature is on a rampage, and Joe Biden steps aside.

59:38

80 • Butt Sucking Nonsense

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2024/07/25

Further analysis of the Trump shooting with help from a former Secret Service agent and Trump's choice for VP - JD Vance of Vance Refrigeration

83:53

79 • Shark Week and a Trump shooting update

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2024/07/14

Shark attacks near Cape Cod, a Springfield school security guard arrested on gun charges, ammunitino vending machines, Supreme Court impeachments, the Global Peace Index, and a quick report on the shooting at the Donald Trump rally in Butler, PA

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78 • Weekend at Biden's

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2024/07/11

Presidential immunity for "official acts," Joe Biden sticks it out, Project 2025, the WNBA All-Star voting, and the disappointing third season of The Bear

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77 • River poop and cell phone phone panic

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2024/07/01

Another state wants to obliterate the separation of church and state a Paris poop protest, the demonization of cell phones, and Reggie Jackson's stark honesty.

57:56

76 • Middle School Behavior

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2024/06/25

So long to the Say Hey Kid, An Idaho bar owner does a very Idaho thing, the Massachusetts 911 outage, and the Portland Pickles' concessionary innovation.

58:01

75 • An obnoxious obsession

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2024/06/18

Joe is officially a Spanish resident, Caitlin Clark is left off the primary Olympic team roster, and Hunter Biden's conviction.

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74 • The foul heard round the world

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2024/06/12

Chennedy Carter hip-checks Caitlin Clark and the rest of the world suddenly discovers the WNBA, and some other stuff.

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