About this episode

The episode discusses various political topics including Trump's actions and a tech sector incident.

On this week's episode: Claude takes a proactive approach to the tech sector ... Another would-be Trump assassin turns out to be as inept as his intended victim ... And Trump realizes that if you fire all of science, the lying thing works itself out in payroll. To support our show on Patreon, go here: patreon.com/skepticrat To hear more from Evil Giraffes on Mars, go here: facebook.com/EvilGiraffesOnMars Get great deals while supporting the show by checking out our sponsors: mintmobile.com/skepticrat auraframes.com (code: SKEPTICRAT) quince.com/skepticrat groundnews.com/skepticrat betterhelp.com/skepticrat Headline Sources: White House Correspondents' Dinner attack: https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/27/politics/conspiracy-theories-whcd-attack Claude-powered AI agent’s confession after deleting a firm’s entire database: ‘I violated every principle I was given’: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/29/claude-ai-deletes-firm-database King Prince Charles lectures America on the dangers of monarchy: https://apnews.com/article/king-charles-us-state-visit-trump-congress-4cd294e6333b4a9ba7ada2af4dd71aa9 Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for pointing out he's drunk all the time…

Topics covered

• tech sector
• Trump
• assassination attempts
• science
• politics
• Kash Patel

Keywords

• Trump
• Kash Patel
• Claude
• National Science Foundation
• assassination
• politics
• tech sector

Sponsors

Mint Mobile, Aura Frames, Quince, Ground News, BetterHelp

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Science Foundation, Evil Giraffes on Mars, CNN, The Guardian, AP News, The Atlantic, New Yorker

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