The Continuing Weird Case of Aaron Rodgers
Summary
The hosts critique Aaron Rodgers for allegedly funding intrusive license plate cameras in New Jersey while demanding personal privacy. They discuss the prevalence of misinformation, citing fake news about the Chicago Bears and AI-generated content. A significant portion features Chicago Tribune writer Julia Poe’s essay on her positive experiences playing basketball with trans women, countering bad-faith debates. The episode concludes with baseball analysis on Alex Bregman’s resurgence and Luis Castillo’s pitching adjustments.
Topics discussed
Intro and sponsors: MyBookie and Red Bull
Aaron Rodgers funds NJ police cameras for privacy
Media literacy: debunking AI and fake news
MLB betting picks for tonight's games
Julia Poe on trans women in queer basketball
312 Sports anniversary and David Foster Wallace
Monarch Money app sponsor segment
Alex Bregman's resurgence and Luis Castillo
Ted Lasso Season 4 and Netflix's Hawk review
Golf etiquette and finding a rare Jackie Robinson card
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