335: Pearl Interrupted Edition

In this week’s episode, The president gets really confused by the “where” in “where you came from”, a GOP homophobe compares himself to a World War II hero and gay people to...Hitler, we think, and Iran will remind you why they didn’t name their country “I rock.” --- Come see us live in Virginia Beach! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/god-awful-movies-live-in-virginia-beach-tickets-63066905813 To make a per episode donation at Patreon.com, click here: http://www.patreon.com/ScathingAtheist To buy our book, click there: http://www.amazon.com/Diatribes-Godless-Misanthrope-Scathing-Presents-ebook/dp/B00J53FZFI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1396141562&sr=8-1 To check out our sister show, The Skepticrat, click here: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-skepticrat To check out our sister show’s hot friend, God Awful Movies, click here: https://audioboom.com/channel/god-awful-movies To check out out half-sister show, Citation Needed, click here: http://citationpod.com/ To hear more from our intrepid audio engineer Morgan Clarke, click here: https://www.morganclarkemusic.com/ --- Headlines: Trump dog whistles and then directly says Ilhan Omar supports Al Qaeda: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/15/us/politics/trump-go-back-tweet-racism.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/15/us/politics/trump-fact-check-ilhan-omar.html?module=inline NC Lawmakers Reward Anti-Choice Group That Spent Taxpayer Funds Promoting God: https://rewire.news/article/2019/07/11/an-anti-choice-group-misspent-50000-on-religious-material-north-carolina-wants-to-give-it-400000-more/ Progressives Are Using #ThingsJesusNeverSaid to Point Out Right-Wing Hypocrisies: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/13/progressives-are-using-thingsjesusneversaid-to-point-out-right-wing-hypocrisies/ GOP candidate said undermining LGBT rights was like saving jews in WWII: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/10/gop-candidate-said-undermining-lgbtq-rights-was-like-saving-jews-in-wwii/ Kanye West Cites the Worst Book in the Bible as Inspiration for His Fashion Line: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/11/kanye-west-cites-the-worst-book-in-the-bible-as-inspiration-for-his-fashion-line/ Catholic televangelist inches toward sainthood after Vatican approves "miracle": https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/10/catholic-televangelist-inches-toward-sainthood-after-vatican-approves-miracle/ Iranian Sentenced to 12.5 Years and 74 Lashes For Playing Metal Music: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/11/iranian-sentenced-to-12-5-years-and-74-lashes-for-playing-metal-music/ --- This Week in Misogyny: Godly wives must lose weight if their husbands call them fat: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/16/christian-mom-godly-wives-must-lose-weight-if-their-husbands-call-them-fat/ VA legislator: “If you really didn’t wanna get raped, you’d have had a gun” https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/11/va-gop-legislator-women-who-get-raped-are-naive-since-theyre-not-carrying-guns/ Iranian government video is sexist because it’s Iranian government video: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/07/12/in-iranian-video-woman-in-fake-jewelry-store-learns-value-of-full-body-veil/