February 7, 2018

–On the Show:

–The first half of our interview with Andy Weir, author of “The Martian” and “Artemis,” who joins David to discuss how he transitioned from software engineering to writing novels, his books, and his commercial success

–Chief of Staff John Kelly says that President Trump has not yet read, but will be briefed on, the ten-page Democratic response to the Nunes memo, suggesting ten pages is too long for Trump to read

–District Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who oversaw the Trump University case and was subsequently attacked by Donald Trump over his Mexican heritage, will preside over a case regarding the proposed US-Mexican border wall

–Hatriot Mail

–Tribute Contracting LLC was awarded $156 million by FEMA to deliver thirty million meals to Puerto Ricans devastated by Hurricane Maria, and by the time 18.5 million meals were due, only 50,000 had been delivered

–A study by Oxford University shows that in the past three months, extreme hard-right conservatives had shared more fake news than all other political groups combined

–Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches its Falcon Heavy rocket into space with an orbit towards Mars via the sun’s orbit, and two of the three boost stages of the rocket land successfully back to earth

–YouTube restricts, in many parts of the world, our story about holocaust denier Arthur Jones running for US Congressman from Illinois

–Voicemail from Troy York saying that the racist Republicans running for office don’t have any connection to Donald Trump

–On the Bonus Show: Justin Trudeau ridiculed over “peoplekind” comment, London restaurant launches dynamic pricing model, LA meters to accept donations for homeless people, and much more…

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