@LeslieMac & @VeryWhiteGuy discuss the $3.5 billion mile of subway track, the “underdog Eagles”, Medieval Times gets its first queen, TiVo sues Comcast again, Museum of the Bible is run by a bunch of thieves, there are no Black SC Confederate soldiers, Supernova Women in the marijuana industry, more apologies than you can shake a stick at including H&M, Dan Harmon, sausage rolls in the UK & more, 70 GA NYE revelers arrested for 1 oz of weed, white racism class under police guard, new detention center needs volunteers, surge in Nazi/KKK tattoos in Maine, spider gets fiery revenge, date night questions, Leslie loves tiny things plus Agents of Shield, Black Lightening, Proud Mary, Undercover, StarTrek Discovery, Dark & more.
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Show Notes – Interracial Jawn Podcast – Ep 136
NEWS
- The Most Expensive Mile of Subway Track on Earth – https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/12/28/nyregion/new-york-subway-construction-costs.html?referer=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com
- Amazon Is Running Out Of Dog Masks For The Eagles Game http://theinterrobang.com/amazon-running-dog-masks-eagles-game/
- Medieval Times gets its first queen – https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2018/01/10/medieval-times-gets-its-first-queen/1016981001/
- TiVo sues Comcast again over alleged patent infringement – https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/14/tivo-sues-comcast-again-patent-infringement/?utm_content=buffer901eb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer
- Museum of the Bible steals work from Anila Quayyum Agha – https://www.instagram.com/p/Bd0X6b0hYbN/ ( https://twitter.com/anilaqagha Agha’s artistic practice explores politics, cultural multiplicity and social and gender roles in our current global scenario through drawings and installations)
- Republicans in South Carolina want to honor black Confederate soldiers. There’s just one problem…http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/03/us/black-confederate-monument-trnd/index.html
- New laws in 2018 North Carolina‘s driver’s handbook will give instructions on how to deal with police during a traffic stop. The new law comes after people have died during traffic stops. The state law requires advice including what actions that drivers should take, to be included to the driver’s handbook
- http://us.cnn.com/2017/12/30/us/new-state-laws-2018-trnd/index.html
Weed News
- Women Are Leading The Charge For Racial Justice In Legal Weed – https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/women-racial-justice-legal-marijuana_us_5a5df6d5e4b04f3c55a5db01
This Week In Apologies
- How to apologize for sexual harassment – https://www.vox.com/identities/2017/12/5/16710430/sexual-harassment-apologies-matt-lauer-louis-ck
- Most harassment apologies are just damage control. Dan Harmon’s was a self-reckoning https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/1/11/16879702/dan-harmon-apology-megan-ganz-community
- H& M – https://qz.com/1177010/hms-apology-for-its-racist-hoodie-is-an-actual-honest-to-god-apology/
Why I Don’t Buy H&M’s Apology for Their Racist Sweater http://www.flare.com/news/hm-racist-sweater/
- Company apologizes for swapping baby Jesus with a sausage roll https://www.joe.co.uk/food/greggs-issue-apology-after-advent-calendar-launch-replaces-baby-jesus-with-sausage-roll-149245
- After Tokyo Commuter Train Leaves 20 Seconds Early, Company Apologizes https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/11/16/564558279/after-tokyo-commuter-train-leaves-20-seconds-early-company-apologizes
Yes All Cops
- Georgia police arrest 70 partygoers after no one owns up to bringing less than an ounce of weed – https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/georgia-police-arrest-70-partygoers-after-no-one-owns-up-to-bringing-less-than-an-ounce-of-weed/
- Man shoots 4 police officers & helicopter – taken into custody alive http://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/deputy-injured-during-overnight-shooting-in-york-county-officials-say/684343583 ( 47-year-old Christian Thomas McCall, was assaulting his wife inside the home, but when deputies arrived
- Police stand guard outside Florida university class on ‘white racism’ http://us.cnn.com/2018/01/10/us/white-racism-class-florida-gulf-coast-university-trnd/index.html
White People
- Wanted! Volunteer Inmates for New Detention Center – https://www.facebook.com/events/147206132726037/
- Couple Faces Charges for Lying to Cops About Knifepoint Robbery by 3 Black Men https://www.theroot.com/couple-faces-charges-for-lying-to-cops-about-knife-poin-1821194368?utm_source=theroot_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow
- Surge in requests for Nazi, KKK ink prompts Maine tattoo shop to say ‘stop asking’ – http://bangordailynews.com/2017/12/28/news/midcoast/want-a-nazi-tattoo-dont-go-to-this-maine-shop/
- White woman sprays sulfuric acid into her own face — then blames it on a nonexistent black woman https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/white-woman-sprays-sulfuric-acid-into-her-own-face-then-blames-it-on-a-nonexistent-black-woman/
- ‘Unapologetically white’ posters dot Minnesota city – https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/01/17/unapologetically-white-posters-dot-minnesota-city/1042517001/
Pest Control
- Man Attempts to Kill Spider With Fire; Spider Sets Apartment on Fire – https://www.theroot.com/man-attempts-to-kill-spider-with-fire-spider-sets-apar-1821981670
50 questions to ask your spouse on date night to strengthen your marriage – https://www.mindfullyhappy.org/50-questions-to-ask-your-spouse-on-date-night-that-can-strengthen-your-marriage/
The Big World of Teeny Tiny Things – https://www.thecut.com/2017/09/everything-guide-to-miniature-market.html?utm_campaign=nym&utm_source=fb&utm_medium=s1
TV/Movie/Music
- Black Lightning is “for the culture’ – says series star – http://www.mtv.com/news/3059043/black-lightning-the-cw-salim-akil/
- Proud Mary is definitely not perfect, but it damn sure deserves better than it’s been given – https://wearyourvoicemag.com/more/entertainment/proud-mary-deserved-far-sony-entertainment-gave