2021 - The Press Must Remain Free, COVID Goes Ape, Gov. Snyder May Face Justice

TMI with Aldous Tyler

English - January 18, 2021 21:09 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MB
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Previous Episode: TMI 01/08/2021 - How the Capitol Attack Reverberated Elsewhere, Does the Climate Have a Finite Pool of Worry, Google Gets a Union, and some Truths 2020 Left Us With

Next Episode: TMI 01/29/2021 - Deb Haaland vs. Big Oil, Big Ag vs. Democratic Victory, Trump's Pentagon Withheld the Guard, and Undercounting COVID

While people quake in fear of Senator Hawley's lost book deal and President Trump's banishment from many social media platforms, they often cite the First Amendment's guarantee to Freedom of Speech. Ironically, they forget the rest of the First Amendment's guarantees, including the part that protects Twitter, Simon & Schuster, Facebook and even TMItmiTMI.com from having to publish ANYTHING they don't want to be associated with. We'll discuss.

Then, a pod of gorillas in San Diego have become the first great apes (aside, arguably, from humans) to have contacted COVID-19. We'll look into what this means for Silverbacks and us humans.

Finally, former Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan may be one of many facing new charges stemming from the murderous mismanagement of Flint's water in 2014-2015. The residents of Flint, Michigan may finally be seeing justice for the water crisis that put lead in their drinking water. All that and more on TMI for Friday, January 15, 2021! Listen in for YOUR Cure for the Common Media!