Episode 159: 2021: “Hold My Beer”

For this week’s episode, Tyrell and Daphne discuss the latest news and events. After catching up on life, the host discuss “Oh Lawd” news (7:00), including Trump supporters’ call for pardons (8:00), ongoing efforts from domestic terrorists (13:32), and drama on academic Twitter (16:40). The hosts then turn their attention to politics. They discuss the implications of the Georgia Senate runoff election results (28:30), the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol (41:45), Trump’s second impeachment (59:50), and their expectations for Biden’s first 100 days (1:05:55).

Resources:

• BhD Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/bhdpodcast 
• North Texan Jenna Ryan Tells CBS 11 She Deserves Pardon After Arrest For Alleged Role In Capitol Riot – https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2021/01/15/texan-jenna-ryan-cbs-11-hoping-pardon-arrest-riot-capitol/ 
• Man arrested at inauguration checkpoint with gun, ammo – https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/16/man-arrested-inauguration-security-checkpoint-gun-ammo-459890 
• This Professor Is Getting Harassed Over a Tweet About Students With Bad Email Etiquette – https://www.newsweek.com/twitter-professor-email-college-new-paltz-1562000?fbclid=IwAR2p4WuBgzctTvQkgF_Nj6luH-hH2BxKvp_Ly2WP-mYobtklaQYapPgN23o 
• Ivanka’s political future comes into sharper focus – https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/15/ivanka-trump-political-future-459758 
• Trump impeachment trial crashes Biden’s first 100 days – https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/14/trump-impeachment-crashes-biden-inauguration-459333 
• What Joe Biden has promised to do on “Day One” and in his first 100 days as president – https://www.cbsnews.com/news/joe-biden-first-100-days-president-actions/