{"id":124713,"date":"2018-11-19T15:55:32","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T23:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=124713"},"modified":"2023-08-11T13:10:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T21:10:27","slug":"gettin-paid-the-barack-michelle-obama-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=124713","title":{"rendered":"Gettin&#8217; Paid: The Barack &#038; Michelle Obama Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/uajap1\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"rumble_v9obvf\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v9obvf\",\"div\":\"rumble_v9obvf\"});<\/script><\/p>\n<p>00:00 Obamas cashin&#8217; in<br \/>\n10:00 Halsey English lights up the show, downloads on Tom Steyer<br \/>\n14:00 KMG w Conrad Black stories about status anxiety<br \/>\n18:00 Halsey&#8217;s anxiety on America<br \/>\n31:00 Jeff Sessions<br \/>\n39:00 KMG reiminisces about the 2Kevins podcast he did for two years with Kevin Steel<br \/>\n43:00 WEHT to Katie McHugh?<br \/>\n51:00 Nicholas Stix career in the dissident right<br \/>\n57:00 The Nicholas Stix guide to secular theology<br \/>\n59:00 Chronicles magazine, Tom Fleming, and the Paleo-cons<br \/>\n1:05:00 Evolution<br \/>\n1:10:00 Why Straight Men Hate Astrology So Much aka chick crack<br \/>\n1:11:00 Women fascinated by serial killers and criminal profilers<br \/>\n1:17:00 Will The Snowiest Decade Continue?<br \/>\n1:31:00 NYT&#8217;s fitness columnist Tara Parker-Pope weighs about 250 pounds<br \/>\n1:33: Healthy at any size<br \/>\n1:39:00 Section 8 housing destroys America a street at a time<br \/>\n1:49:00 How Jacksonville Became America\u2019s Transgender Murder Capital<br \/>\n2:02:00 BUZZFEED Makes &#8216;Asking For Money&#8217; Part Of Its Business Strategy&#8230;<br \/>\n2:04:00 Is Apple still cool?<br \/>\n2:06:00 The Criminalization of Masculinity<br \/>\n2:12:00 FBI now classifies far-right Proud Boys as &#8216;extremist group&#8217;<br \/>\n2:17:00 LAPD Chief Bill Bratton tried to get Nicholas Stix fired from VDARE<br \/>\n2:20:00 The Irish stand against bussing<br \/>\n2:21:00 The Dick Cheney Dossier: Inside Adam McKay\u2019s Searing Expos\u00e9 of D.C.&#8217;s &#8220;Ultimate Gamesman&#8221; in &#8216;Vice&#8217;<br \/>\n2:30:00 KMG analyzes Richard Nixon&#8217;s books<br \/>\n2:33:00 Book Club II: Kleinzeit (novel)<\/p>\n<p>Panel: Halsey English, Nicholas Stix, Brundlefly, Mattvei<\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/11\/17\/the-obamas-are-becoming-a-billion-dollar-brand\/\">NYP: The Obamas are \u2018Becoming\u2019 a billion-dollar brand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_nz\/article\/qvq87p\/why-straight-men-hate-astrology-so-much\">Why Straight Men Hate Astrology So Much<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"http:\/\/thezman.com\/wordpress\/?p=15574\">Z-Man: Section 8 destroying America one street at a time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-11-02\/blain-what-apple-hiding\">Is Apple falling out of fashion?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/uk\/the-daily-telegraph-business\/20181115\/281487867380324\">Brexit drama<\/a> <A HREF=\"https:\/\/vdare.com\/articles\/britain-s-brexit-brawl-patriotism-and-personality-types\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/we-have-targets-on-our-backs-how-jacksonville-became-americas-transgender-murder-capital\">\u2018We Have Targets on Our Backs\u2019: How Jacksonville Became America\u2019s Transgender Murder Capital<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.unz.com\/article\/the-criminalization-of-masculinity\/\">F. Roger Devlin: The Criminalization of Masculinity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/features\/christian-bale-takes-washingtons-ultimate-gamesman-vice-1162366\">The Dick Cheney Dossier: Inside Adam McKay\u2019s Searing Expos\u00e9 of D.C.&#8217;s &#8220;Ultimate Gamesman&#8221; in &#8216;Vice&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/food-drink\/chipotle-fires-manager-who-refused-to-serve-black-customers-but-restaurant-admits-they-might-have-failed-to-pay-for-meals-before\">Chipotle offers to rehire manager who refused to serve black customers over \u2018dine and dash\u2019 concerns, citing new evidence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/11\/19\/cramer-facebook-stock-would-go-up-if-coo-sheryl-sandberg-departed.html\">Cramer: Facebook&#8217;s stock would go up if COO Sheryl Sandberg departed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/new-study-claims-facebook-instagram-and-snapchat-are-linked-to-depression-2018-11-09\">Facebook use causes depression.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/online\/social\/sheryl-sandbergs-saintly-image-in-silicon-valley-is-unravelling\/news-story\/b693c6a44cc114aa3f5eef4ddeffa380\">Sheryl Sandberg\u2019s saintly image in Silicon Valley is unravelling<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/with-facebook-at-war-zuckerberg-adopts-more-aggressive-style-1542577980\">With Facebook at \u2018War,\u2019 Zuckerberg Adopts More Aggressive Style<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* BOOK CLUB: <A HREF=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kleinzeit\">Kleinzeit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/by\/tara-parker-pope\">NYT fitness columnist Tara Parker-Pope appears to weigh 250 pounds plus<\/a> <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Tara+Parker-Pope&#038;rlz=1C1CAFA_enUS652US653&#038;source=lnms&#038;tbm=isch&#038;sa=X&#038;ved=0ahUKEwjq9Iys9uDeAhUJ-lQKHc-IBoEQ_AUIDygC&#038;biw=1366&#038;bih=626#imgrc=_\">Image search<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/11\/19\/books\/review-anthony-powell-biography-dancing-music-time-hilary-spurling.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbooks&#038;action=click&#038;contentCollection=books&#038;region=rank&#038;module=package&#038;version=highlights&#038;contentPlacement=1&#038;pgtype=sectionfront\">NYT: \u2018Anthony Powell\u2019 Captures the Rich, Long Life of the Man Behind an Epic Series<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">one moral of the story re: employees of large companies: you know they&#39;ll screw u without a second thought. so just operate on the basis when it comes to your attempt to do your &quot;best job&quot;. do the best job for you, not them ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4xEdvNGJdc\">https:\/\/t.co\/4xEdvNGJdc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Razib Khan (@razibkhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/razibkhan\/status\/1064617363713212416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Trust Trump sycophants over at MPC have to twist themselves into increasingly preposterous knots to retcon their positions and retain dignity. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou racist rubes are all so unsophisticated and unrealistic.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/estIHSq1Od\">pic.twitter.com\/estIHSq1Od<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Coach Finstock ? (@NeverCuck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NeverCuck\/status\/1064616321357422592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The FBI now classifies the far-right Proud Boys as an \u201cextremist group with ties to white nationalism.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/splcenter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SPLCenter<\/a> lists the Proud Boys as a hate group. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I7dTckekIA\">https:\/\/t.co\/I7dTckekIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hatewatch (@Hatewatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hatewatch\/status\/1064575109795598336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A brutal black pill.  I&#39;m not sure any white person on the North American continent wants to even consider this.<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;d be interested to hear what <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@lukeford<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KMGVictoria?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KMGVictoria<\/a>  or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brundlefly14?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Brundlefly14<\/a>  would have to say about this article.  If not&#8230;that&#39;s fine.   <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eP2vgwgpvj\">https:\/\/t.co\/eP2vgwgpvj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Laramie Hirsch (@LaramieHirsch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaramieHirsch\/status\/1064443851912433664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>00:00 Obamas cashin&#8217; in 10:00 Halsey English lights up the show, downloads on Tom Steyer 14:00 KMG w Conrad Black stories about status anxiety 18:00 Halsey&#8217;s anxiety on America 31:00 Jeff Sessions 39:00 KMG reiminisces about the 2Kevins podcast he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=124713\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42720,21791],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alt-right","category-america"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"00:00 Obamas cashin&#039; in 10:00 Halsey English lights up the show, downloads on Tom Steyer 14:00 KMG w Conrad Black stories about status anxiety 18:00 Halsey&#039;s anxiety on America 31:00 Jeff Sessions 39:00 KMG reiminisces about the 2Kevins podcast he did for two years with Kevin Steel 43:00 WEHT to Katie McHugh? 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