Final observations on the extraordinary election of 2024

28/10/2024 22 min Temporada 3 Episodio 1

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Episode Synopsis

One county commissioner runs afoul of his profession's state licensing board. One congressman tries to thread the needle of partisan disinformation. One podcasters tries to put it all in context.
Sources
IRS funding:
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/28/donald-trump/fact-check-trump-falsely-said-harris-voted-to-hire/

Cooper and Biden calls:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/tim-moore-claims-biden-never-called-about-helene-response-but-he-heard-from-white-house/ar-AA1sJH1H

For every extra degree Celsius of warming, air can hold 7% more water.:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304077120
= Clausius–Clapeyron equation

and an increase in rainfall rates of approximately 13% per °C:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41612-019-0095-3

Sea surface temperatures
https://climatereanalyzer.org/clim/sst_daily/?dm_id=world2
and
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ocean-heat-records-2024-climate