Episodes
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Sept. 12, 2018
MiniPod: We’re Still Here! (Episode 80)
The episode title says it all: we’re still here! Join us in this mini-pod as T. Greg explains where the podcast has been for the past month, and provides updates on what’s coming next! Make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments and questions using the hashtag #fsck! *THANK YOU* to this week’s Show Note Sponsors (Trey Benfield, Rob Elder, Melanie Greenan, Judi Kane, Colleen M...
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Aug. 13, 2018
A Culture of Corruption (Episode 79)
Join us this week as we talk about the culture of corruption permeating the Trumpkin GOP. In our criminal justice news, an off-duty Ohio officer tases an 11-year-old girl, a Florida boy is arrested at a youth basketball league for bouncing a basketball, and ICE crashes a van in Texas then denies an accident even took place. Then, in our #Law140 section, we talk about a “bait truck” of shoes in Chicago and the law of entrapment! Make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-onl...
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Aug. 6, 2018
Confessions (Episode 78)
It’s an abbreviated Fsck this week but we still cover quite a bit! In political news, the President admits his campaign colluded with Russians while Geraldo admits The Wall is a joke. Plus, a homeowner is summarily executed by police in Colorado, a Michigan officer is on video savagely beating a naked woman in a hospital, and North Carolina police engage in a high speed chase that kills a Sheriff’s deputy. Make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only content! Join the c...
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July 30, 2018
Euphemistically Speaking (Episode 77)
July is almost over! Join us this week as we talk about the impeachment of Rod Rosenstein, don’t-call-them-gangs in California, “hackers” in Idaho prisons, and a Maryland man shot for “wielding a comb.” Then, in our #Law140 segment, we talk about the law of prior restraints and CNN broadcasting the audio of Michael Cohen and the Papaya POTUS! Make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your...
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July 23, 2018
Traitors, Part 2 (Episode 76)
It’s a jam-packed Fsck! Join us this week as we talk about Republicans becoming a threat to national security, the Department of Justice admitting ICE has accidentally detained American citizens as young as 5 years old, Pennsylvania police crushing a man to death with a bulldozer over weed, and a Texas deputy who is still on the job — even after being fired 4 times and suspended 11 more times! #Law140 will return next week! Until then, make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive pa...
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July 16, 2018
Traitors, Part 1 (Episode 74)
We had so much criminal justice f*ckery we had to split it into two episodes! Join us this week for the latest Mueller indictments in the Russia probe, the NSA still illegally collecting your phone calls, a Florida police officer terrorizing a local restaurant over seasoning, and a truly impressive fraud scheme by a cop in New Jersey. More f*ckery will drop Thursday, and a regular #Law140 will return next week! Until then, make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only con...
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July 9, 2018
WTFsck? Volume 7 (Episode 73)
T. Greg’s been out of town for Independence Day, so that means we turn the show over to YOU! In this Supreme Court-heavy WTFsck, we give you answers to questions like: Are “close” Supreme Court opinions less powerful than other ones? Can you appeal a Supreme Court decision? And why does it matter who appoints the justices anyway? Plus several more! Also make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tw...
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July 2, 2018
A Jurisprudential Earthquake (Episode 72)
Half the year is already over! Join us this week as we talk about the ghouls running the Republican Party, police framing innocent people in Florida and Illinois, an ICE prosecutor being sentenced for identity theft in Washington, and killer cops at Portland State University. Then, in this week’s #Law140 segment, we talk about the pending retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy and how it will shape the Supreme Court in the years ahead. Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, a...
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June 25, 2018
Shot in the Back (Episode 71)
The criminal justice f*ckery is back! Join us this week for child-molesting police in California, Georgia, Montana, and Texas, a Native American on video being run over by Customers & Border “Protection” in Arizona, and three people shot in the back by police — including the extrajudicial summary execution without due process of unarmed black teen Antwon Rose. #Law140 will return next week! Until then, join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments and ques...
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June 18, 2018
#Law140: The Unindictable President (Episode 70)
It’s a #Law140-only episode this week, as T. Greg preps for a Wednesday trial. Join us as we talk about our beloved Papaya POTUS Donald Trump, and go over the reasons why he can’t be indicted by Robert Mueller while Trump’s still in office — including the Constitutional text, three of the Federalist papers, two OLC memos, and a handful of Supreme Court cases! Our summary of criminal justice news will return later this week! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us...
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June 11, 2018
Bad Hombres (Episode 69)
Each of the first 4 Rules of Fsck make an appearance this week! Join us as we talk about police beating unarmed men on camera in Arizona and Oregon, a fired Georgia cop getting hired as a deputy days later, and a Maryland man dying in a Baltimore holding cell for a traffic ticket. Then, in our #Law140 section, we talk about the federal Bail Reform Act and why Paul Manafort may end up going to jail before trial! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comment...
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June 4, 2018
Back to “Normal” (Episode 68)
After 3 straight weeks of unusual episodes, we’re back on our regular rotation: a little politics, a lot of criminal justice f*ckery, and a little legal lesson! Join us this week as we talk about new tariffs, research showing Republican judges give unusually harsh sentences to black defendants, a police officer in Florida arrested for extorting nudes from a women, and police in New Hampshire illegally arresting a guy for criticizing them on social media. Then, in our #Law140 section, we go ove...
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May 28, 2018
Exoneration Extravaganza (Episode 66)
An innocent man exonerated in Louisiana. Two innocent men exonerated in Pennsylvania. An innocent man exonerated in Wisconsin. Plus literal-dozens of other stories of criminal justice f*ckery. #Law140 will return next week! Until then, remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only content, including a special #Law140 on conflicts of interest! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments and questions using the hashtag #fsck! *THANK YO...
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May 21, 2018
WTFsck? Volume 6 (Episode 65)
T. Greg’s got a busy week ahead, so instead of a normal dose of criminal justice f*ckery we answer YOUR questions! When should kids be charged as adults? How many dialects does North Carolina have? And is sports betting coming to the Tar Heel state? Find out T. Greg’s answers to these questions and more! Also Make sure to check out our page on Patreon for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments and questions using the ...
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May 14, 2018
Policing White Space (Episode 64)
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms listening in! Join us this week as T. Greg rants about Yankees who “aren’t from ’round here,” plus an in-depth look at the Palantir “predictive policing” software, Illinois policing insisting they’ll kill their dogs if politicians legalize weed, and nearly a dozen stories about white folks weaponizing the police against minorities in white spaces. #Law140 will return in two weeks! Until then, remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only con...
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May 10, 2018
BONUS: “We Got Blacks!” (Episode 63)
It’s a special bonus episode for our loyal listeners! Join T. Greg as we welcome back Dave Foxx and James Hankins, for an in-depth discussion of Kanye West and black conservatives, the rise of Nazis, teacher strikes across the country, and much much more! Remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments and questions using the hashtag #fsck! *THANK YOU* to this week’s Show Note Sponso...
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May 7, 2018
FIFA-Style Policing (Episode 62)
It’s our first episode of Season 2! Join us this week as we talk about police in Ohio and Florida using people’s heads as soccer balls, a Kentucky officer who re-raped a woman raped by a different Kentucky officer (seriously), and some good news out of Texas involving a pit bull! Then, in our #Law140 section, we answer a question from #Law140 Lover Matthew Boyer: why are mandatory minimum sentences a thing? Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twitter, and tweet us your comments an...
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April 30, 2018
Being White Has Its Perks (Episode 61)
It’s a no-frills-Fsck! With so much happening in just a week, T. Greg skips past the politics and postpones the #Law140 to talk about racial bias in algorithmic sentencing, the Golden State Killer finally being caught (he’s a cop), several bystander videos of police violence in Alabama, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, plus a truly astonishing arrest in Canada! Our #Law140 on mandatory minimums will return next week! Until then remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only content!...
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April 23, 2018
#DefendDurm II, 2018 Primaries Edition (Episode 60)
It’s election season here in Durham, so we have a special edition of the pod! Join us this week as T. Greg talks about his first-ever vote in a Democrat primary, along with a quick recap of criminal justice f*ckery around the country from killer cops in California to a ruthless judge attacking an elderly woman in Florida to New Jersey once again letting police brutality slide. Then we talk with Durham County’s elected District Attorney Roger Echols about why he became a prosecutor, how he handle...
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April 16, 2018
“Official Oppression” Everywhere (Episode 59)
Join us this week as we talk about how screwed Donald Trump’s lawyer is, a California sheriff on video arguing it’s best to kill suspects, a Pennsylvania prosecutor resigning over repeated sex crimes, and several cases across the country of federal law enforcement endangering people’s lives — or killing them outright. Then, in our weekly #Law140, we talk about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and an arrest at a Starbucks in Philadelphia! Remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-...
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April 9, 2018
Judge Dredd Was A Documentary (Episode 58)
We’re back! Join us this week as we cover EPA administrator Scott Pruitt’s assorted ways of wasting your tax money, along with full-length coverage of killer cops in New York, Oregon, and Texas, wrongly convicted black men being released in California and Michigan, and assorted other criminal justice f*ckery across the country! Then, in a brief #Law140, we talk about “Restatements” and why they matter! Remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversa...
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March 26, 2018
Happy Birthday to Me! (Episode 57)
T. Greg celebrates turning 37 with a full episode of criminal justice f*ckery! Join us as we go over “testi-lying” in New York, California deputies stealing from a woman with dementia and then shipping her to a foreign country (and killing an unarmed black man in his own backyard), a Maryland officer who spent his time in court sexually harassing the judge’s law clerk, and a Texas deputy repeatedly punching a 12-year-old girl with autism for the heinous crime of petting her own dog. And there’s...
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March 19, 2018
#Law140: Federalism Overview (Episode 56)
T. Greg is under the weather, so it’s an abbreviated episode covering the US Department of Justice lawsuit against California – and how that lawsuit will test the boundaries of federalism envisioned by the Founding Fathers. Join us for a tour of Supreme Court precedent on federal powers versus states’ rights! Regular programming will (hopefully) return later this week! Remember to check out our Patreon page for exclusive patron-only content! Join the conversation by following @fsckemall on Twi...
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March 12, 2018
Consequence-Free Policing (Episode 55)
It’s been a busy week! Join us to discover the real reason why Democrat Congresscritter Joe Kennedy III opposes marijuana reform, then in criminal justice news learn about what police can get away with while totally avoiding punishment: killing someone in California and Oklahoma, abusing 10-year-olds in Maryland, trying to kill a puppy for sport in New Jersey, and a whole mess of f*ckery out of the NYPD in New York. #Law140 will return next week! Remember to check out our Patreon page for exclu...