3 chapters across the catalog
Apollo 11 Anniversary, Gender Neutral Language Shift
A CBS News report marking the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing replaces the word "mankind" with "humanity" when referencing Neil Armstrong's famous quote. The hosts criticize the change as an unnecessary concession to political correctness.
Moon Landing Anniversary, Gender-Neutral Language
On the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, a CBS News report referred to Neil Armstrong's "one giant leap for humanity" instead of the original "mankind." The hosts mock this change as an unnecessary application of modern political correctness to a historical quote. The show concludes with a sign-off and a preview of the "Grumpy Old Bens" livestream.
Justin Trudeau and "Peoplekind" Correction
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau drew international attention for interrupting a woman during a town hall to correct her use of the word "mankind." Trudeau suggested the term "peoplekind" was more inclusive, a move the hosts characterize as an extreme example of performative political correctness.
