Topic: David King

6 chapters across the catalog

Cinematic Ambush
Episode 1766 2:39:41 - 2:43:02

1766: Cinematic Ambush

Harvard Magna Carta Discovery, David Carpenter

Harvard University discovered that a document purchased for $27.50 in 1946 is actually an original 1300 Magna Carta issued by King Edward I. The discovery was made by Professor David Carpenter of King's College London while browsing Harvard's online archives. Authentic Magna Carta documents have previously fetched over $21 million at auction, making this a significant find for the university's law library.

Al Gore Rhythms
Episode 1549 43:43 - 45:39

1549: Al Gore Rhythms

CNN, Artificial Whale Poop and Climate Engineering

CNN's chief climate correspondent Bill Weir reported on radical climate repair ideas from Sir David King, including the use of "artificial whale poop" to fertilize oceans. Other proposed solutions include "spritzing yachts" to refreeze the Arctic and spraying "sunscreen" into the atmosphere to block sunlight. The segment mocks the terminology used, such as "Carbon Godzilla," to describe excess atmospheric carbon.

Sun Burps
Episode 1021 1:18:24 - 1:28:57

1021: Sun Burps

David Hogg CNN Interview, Corporate America, and Political Grooming

A clip from CNN features David Hogg discussing the Laura Ingraham apology and his appreciation for "corporate America" standing with his movement. The hosts criticize Hogg's rhetoric, suggesting he is being groomed for a political career and noting the irony of a youth activist praising corporate power. The segment also includes a clip of John Heilemann praising Hogg's "fearlessness" compared to Republican politicians.

Pre-Dead
Episode 513 2:21 - 5:04

513: Pre-Dead

Benghazi Investigation, Peter King, David Petraeus

Representative Peter King discusses discrepancies in the Benghazi investigation, specifically regarding whether the attack was recognized as terrorism from the start. The narrative explores the role of Mike Morrell in altering talking points and the potential ousting of David Petraeus due to his refusal to follow the White House narrative.

The Democratic Industrial Complex
Episode 157 52:07 - 55:56

157: The Democratic Industrial Complex

Climategate Emails and Sir David King's Hacking Allegations

Sir David King, former UK Chief Scientific Advisor, claimed on BBC Newsnight that the "Climategate" email leak was a sophisticated hack by a foreign intelligence agency timed to disrupt the Copenhagen summit. The hosts debunk King's assertion that the emails were accumulated since 1998, noting they were simply an archive of past communications. They suggest King's rhetoric is an attempt to shift focus away from the content of the emails themselves.

No Agenda 001
Episode 1 23:09 - 26:25

1: No Agenda 001

Pre-Interview Pitfalls, Larry King and Late Night Techniques

The hosts discuss their mutual dislike for pre-interviews, arguing they drain the spontaneity and humor from the actual recording. They cite Larry King's former radio technique of not meeting guests or reading their books beforehand to maintain a "square zero" perspective. They also critique late-night hosts like Jay Leno and David Letterman for using pre-interviews to coach guests who lack personality.