Podcast Episode 104: Truth Can Hit You Like a Train

Cheating YouTube, We’re apparently obsessed with Miley Cyrus, The truth gets in the way of news reporting, Pope Francis wants to help the poor, and Atnevon wants to blame Sanctuary for HealthCare.gov.

Related Links:

Pre-show Question from This American Life/Radiolab
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/336/who-can-you-save
 
I cheated YouTube for 5 months and finally got caught
http://www.dailydot.com/business/youtube-buy-fake-views-deleted/
 
Sinead O’Connor’s Remarkable Open Letter To Miley Cyrus
http://www.ourstage.com/blog/2013/10/3/sinead-oconnors-remarkable-open-letter-to-miley-cyrus
Related: http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/207051/here-is-mileys-classy-response-to-sinead-oconnors-heartfelt-letter-nsfw/
Also Related: http://themusic.com.au/news/all/2013/10/04/amanda-palmer-tells-sinead-oconnor-to-back-off/
 
Gawker struggles with the slippery slope between viral and true
http://paidcontent.org/2013/10/04/the-soul-of-a-new-machine-gawker-struggles-with-the-slippery-slope-between-viral-and-true/
 
Pope Francis calls on Catholic Church to focus on helping the poor
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/10/05/Pope-Francis-calls-on-Catholic-Church-to-focus-on-helping-the-poor/UPI-64561380986943/
 
Obamacare’s Web site is really bad
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/10/04/wonkbook-obamacares-web-site-is-really-bad/
 
Sanctuary’s Recommendation: Breaking Bad Name Lab
https://www.facebook.com/BreakingBad/app_541868445869371
 
From Atnevon’s Blog: Cones and Kittens
http://www.atnevon.com/2013/10/06/cones-and-kittens/

Featured Image Courtesy of Ben Brooksbank (Wikipedia)

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