I cover politics in Boston, focusing on Michelle Wu's administration, the Boston City Council, and other big issues across Massachusetts.
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Wu’s News is an Australian based podcast which recaps three of the biggest headlines in the week. These three headlines focus on 1. National News, 2. World News and 3. Something Quirky, all in less than 5 minutes. Hopefully you get to explore, be educated and most importantly be entertained by the podcasts. That’s all from me for now. So thanks for listening and have a great day! Wu out!
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www.DiskGolfn.com: 1st-time course Play-by-Play recordings with Language Warning. I travel a lot and have decided to share my experiences and adventures in Disc Golf. So if you like this stuff, tag along. Let's have some disc golf fun; disclaimer...I'm not a professional and not trying to coach anyone, just someone who loves the game. Foul language may and WILL occur when I fail to execute the ability to throw or play this game properly. The worse the game, the worse it gets, so be warned. I ...
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Welcome to Master Wu's podcast... where we talk about anything and everything relative to the class that I teach!
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A history of astronomy, from antiquity to the present.
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Join the Brothers Coffey as they dive headlong into how stories are told. Content both old and new, books, tv shows, video games, you name it. Not suitable for potentially any age, so listen in every week. Really though, probably not something to listen to with your kids.
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Physical Attraction is the show that explores topics in science, technology, and the future - from a physicist's perspective. From the birth of stars to the end of the world, from interviews with experts to meticulously-researched deep dives, we'll explore the topics that shape our world.
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Yes on 1 - Interview with Diana DiZoglio
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I interview State Auditor Diana DiZoglio about ballot question 1!
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Yes on 5 - Interview with Grace McGovern
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I interview Gace McGovern, organizer with One Fair Wage, on why you should vote Yes on 5!
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The Mysterious Death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia
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Episode 46: The Stars from Starboard
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The most important application of astronomy in Polynesian societies was oceanic navigation. Polynesian navigators regularly traversed from one small island to another across hundreds of miles of open sea. To accomplish these feats of seafaring, they relied on an intimate knowledge of the night sky.Joe Antognini
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The Free Market and Housing
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I comment on Squares and Streets and a new paper from the Harvard Business Review
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Why Are We Wicked Safe?
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I read the Economist's Wicked Safe article and talk about the role the media plays in highlighting the role of the police.
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ramblings by JtNorton Friday 9-13-24
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JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024
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#280 new course VA with intro and tour series update (1hr)
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#280 new course VA with intro and my tour series update (1hr) MVP Disc Sports Presents: Basket Bashers Virginia Amateur Tour Finale- Bryan Park September 1, 2024 · Richmond, Virginia I won the series championship!! JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media…
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I outline the upcoming election and wonder why the few remaining of us who vote even show up.
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#279 new course VA with intro update (1hr)
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Course #279 Tad Pole Holes Farmville Virginia with intro update, began recording on back nine. JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024JT Norton
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I look at the history of happy hour in Massachusetts
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Episode 45: Looking Up Down Under
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Aboriginal Australian societies are believed to be among the oldest continuous cultures on the planet. Some of their oral traditions appear to preserve a cultural memory of celestial events from multiple millennia in the past. Aboriginal Australians were also keen observers of the heavens and recognized phenomena both common and rare, from the sols…
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Interview with Evan MacKay, Candidate for 25th Middlesex District
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I interview Evan MacKay, candidate for the 25th Middlesex District for the September 3rd Democratic Primary.
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Election Predictions 2024
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I place my bets on the ballot initiatives and give you my reasoning on which will pass or fail.
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GOT A WIN and some other stuff!!
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GOT WIN and some other stuff!! as of 8/31/24 279 courses 27 states 48 tournaments 1 win JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024JT Norton
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You Get A Tax Cut! You Get A Tax Cut!
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I look at the research behind state and local governments luring corporations with tax cuts.
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District 8 Councilor Sharon Durkan
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I look into the history of Sharon Durkan and figure out how she became Wu's most enthusiastic intern.
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2 years playing Disc Golf JT Update
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2 years JT Update and update on how my past few tournaments went. My Official start of disc golf is based on my Udisc Play 7-16-24 2022 as of 7-25-24 27 states played at least 1 game in 276 different courses played 45 tournaments JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragb…
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Fall of the Combat Zone
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What were the political and economic forces that ended Boston's sexual Disneyland?
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Episode 44: Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam Per Astra
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In his second attempt, Matteo Ricci was able to gain access to the Forbidden City. Over the next century, the Jesuits came to surprising influence in China through their knowledge of European astronomy, though this journey was not without its perils.Joe Antognini
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Rise of the Combat Zone
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I read from Stephanie Schorow's Inside The Combat Zone and outline the rise of Boston's red light district
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Budget Battle FY25: The Wu-terns Part 2
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Listen to part 1 for this to make sense.
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Budget Battle FY25: The Wu-terns
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I set the stage for the Boston City Council's fight to overturn Mayor Wu's vetos. Do they succeed? Do they fail? And how does the new class of councilors, many of whom owe their seats to Wu act? Witness the rise of the Wu-terns.
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Episode 43: When the Saint Comes Marching In
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After the fall of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty drove the few small Nestorian Christian communities in China underground and largely closed China off to foreigners. Only in the 16th century with the arrival of Portuguese traders did contacts with the West begin to be revived. The newly founded Jesuit order organized a mission to China l…
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Transfer Fee Tax or The Deception of "studies"
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I look at the Greater Boston Real Estate Board's claims that "studies" show the transfer fee tax is bad for Boston's local economy
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District 6 Councilor Benjamin J Weber
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I look at the history and rise of Ben Weber
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MVP Disc Sports Presents: Basket Bashers Virginia Amateur Tour - Munden Point PDGA B-tier · Amateur Saturday, June 15, 2024 Hosted by Basket Bashers LLC Part of MVP Disc Sports Presents: 2024 Basket Bashers Virginia Amateur Tour JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbi…
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City Council: Taxes and Budget Vote
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I look at the Boston City Council's recent votes on Wu's tax proposal and amendments to the budget.
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SundayJune 9th 2024 pre game
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8th Annual Brent Anderson Memorial presented by Flying Ace Farm PDGA C-tier Sunday, June 9, 2024 Hosted by LoCo Disc Golf Club JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024…
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JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024JT Norton
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Final Update Summer Ridge Showdown and some rambling
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Summer Ridge Showdown presented by Dynamic Discs Sunday, June 2, 2024 at Hoover Ridge DGC in Madison, Virginia C-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adventures: 1994 - 2024…
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I look at Mayor Wu's proposed change in our property tax law and ask, is it enough to escape the doom loop?!
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1 of 2 rounds today we plat two separate courses. Summer Ridge Showdown presented by Dynamic Disc VA (5th MA3) PDGA C-tier Sunday, June 2, 2024. Hosted by 540 Disc Golf Club JT Norton.com, Platinum General Services / Schnitz Racing / WhatAGraphic / Ape Race parts / Vantine Nitro-Sports / Dragbike.com - Media Support Services, and Disc Golfing Adven…
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Episode 42: A Tale of Two Reforms
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After Wang Mang had usurped the Imperial throne, a disastrous series of reforms led to the collapse of his dynasty. The reestablishment of the Han Dynasty called for yet another calendar reform. About a millennium later, a group of officials, including the astronomer Shen Kuo, instigated a treacherous period in court politics by pressing for a radi…
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Odin Series Final update and out 272nd course
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May 25 2k24 Odin Series Final update 2024 VDGT Odin Series #2: The Wild Hunt Sat-Sun, May 25-26, 2024 at Loriella Park in Spotsylvania, Virginia C-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament Pro / MA1 / FA1 (Pool 1) Saturday Rd 1: Cannon Ridge (White Tees to Regular Baskets) Rd 2: Loriella (White Tees to Yellow Baskets Layout) Sunday Rd 3: Cannon Rid…
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The Blue Can Not Be Broken
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I outline a mega hearing the Boston City Council held with the Boston Police Department.
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May 25 Odin Series #2 round 1 update
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May 25 2k24 Odin Series #2 round 1 update 2024 VDGT Odin Series #2: The Wild Hunt Sat-Sun, May 25-26, 2024 at Loriella Park in Spotsylvania, Virginia C-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament Pro / MA1 / FA1 (Pool 1) Saturday Rd 1: Cannon Ridge (White Tees to Regular Baskets) Rd 2: Loriella (White Tees to Yellow Baskets Layout) Sunday Rd 3: Canno…
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5-18-2024 course replay and some chatter
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Points from. 1 event DISC GOLF PRO TOUR ELITE SERIES Date: 03-May to 05-May-2024 Location: Emporia, Kansas, United States The top 53 MPO players in this event were all rated 1000+ There is one FPO player at 1000 in the world. as of today... My point is everyone is acting like this is not going to happen. The press will not be good and it will get u…
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District 5 Councilor Enrique J. Pepén
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I look at the history of Enrique J. Pepén and try to figure out what makes the 26-year-old think.
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I'm Back ... let's do an update!!!
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Events - Pending 2024 May 25th/26th (MA2) 2024 VDGT Odin Series #2: The Wild Hunt VA — June — June 2nd (MA3) Summer Ridge Showdown presented by Dynamic Disc VA June 9th (MA3) 8th Annual Brent Anderson Memorial presented by Flying Ace Farm VA June 15th (MA3) MVP Disc Sports Presents: Basket Bashers AmTour – Munden Point VA June 22 / 23 … open — July…
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And The Most Police Friendly Boston Mayor Is.....
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I break down the last 40 years of Boston police budgets to try to answer the question of, "Who is the most ploce friendly Boston mayor?" And after inflation, arbitration, economic growth, the answer is more complicated than I thought.
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Raid on Northeastern Solidarity Encampment: Interview with Zeltzin Mozo and Patricio Pino
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I interview two Northeastern University students, Zeltzin Mozo and Patricio Pino, to learn about their experience at the solidarity encampment and the police raid.
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Emerson College Encampment Raid: My First Hand Account
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I give my perspective on what I witnessed during the Boston Police's raid against the Emerson College Encampment and then share my thoughts on why Wu did this.
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Episode 41: Liu Xin's Theory of Everything
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After Wang Mang deposed the Han Dynasty and instituted his new Xin Dynasty, he needed to promulgate a new calendar to mark the occasion. One of his court astronomers, Liu Xin, developed a new calendar that integrated the lunar and solar cycles with the planetary cycles and imbued it with numerological significance. We then talk about how Huan Tan, …
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Wu's Budget: Woke or Walsh
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I look at Mayor Michelle Wu's proposed FY25 budget and ask the question: Is this in line with her public image or is it just more of the same from the Walsh Administration?
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The Waltham Murders: Interview with Susan Zalkind
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I interview investigative reporter Susan Zalkind on her new book The Waltham Murders: One Woman's Pursuit to Expose the Truth Behind a Murder and a National Tragedy.
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District 3 Councilor John FitzGerald
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I look at the biography and history of newly elected District 3 Boston City Councilor John FitzGerald
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City Council Debates Future of BPDA
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I look at the recent Boston City Council meeting to absorb BPDA properties, positions, and planning department into the City's grasp. In a 8-3-2 vote, I break down the politics and behind-the-scenes dynamics that make the City Council such a fascinating political body.
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Episode 40: Emperor Wu's Woo
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We learn about the political events and omens that led to the calendar reform of 104 BC.Joe Antognini
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