Honor & Courage
Summary
Joe Getty discusses the decline in student literacy, criticizing teachers' unions for prioritizing bureaucracy over education and opposing federal school choice programs. He highlights Kaylee Bonner’s research on traumatic brain injuries among Coast Guard surfmen following her father’s suicide. The episode also scrutinizes Michigan Senate nominee Abdul Al-Sayed’s Islamist views and details a major update on gender-affirming care, including new federal restrictions and WPATH’s legal admissions.
Topics discussed
Intro and ChatGPT Work sponsorship
Teacher Darius Cooks on student literacy crisis
School choice tax credits and union opposition
Kaylee Bonner's study on Coast Guard surfmen brain injuries
ChatGPT Work sponsorship break
Abdul El-Sayed's Islamist views and hypocrisy
ChatGPT Work sponsorship break
Non-binary teacher's classroom pronoun lesson
Trump admin bans Medicaid for youth gender transition
Francesca Hong votes against child grooming bill
WPATH origins and links to pedophilia advocacy
WPATH admits standards are opinion, not science
Colorado taxpayer-funded gender affirming counseling
ChatGPT Work sponsorship break
Jack Armstrong updates from Vancouver Island boat
Final thoughts from the Armstrong and Getty crew
Final ChatGPT Work sponsorship message
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