Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Day The Jacaranda Died, Christmas in Venezuela, and A Dog Called Lithium  WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.  Timestamps:  0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave  3:20 - Grateful (Jacaranda Season, Impeachment Spoiler)  15:25 - Correspondence (CLEO Bachelor, No Kings, Nobel Prize, Contranyms, DOJ, 'Hooch' Nicknames)  28:29 - Updates (Argentina Bailout, Polling, No Kings)  47:32 - China Trade War/Rare Earths    1:06:41 - Shutdown Update  1:14:39 - Stats Nugget - Medicaid  1:17:22- Hegseth Media Update  1:26:56 - Gaza Ceasefire Update  1:35:50 - Venezuela Update  2:02:33 - Albo Meets Trump  2:16:07 - Supreme Court Voting Rights Act  2:41:12 - Unleashed - RETRIBUTION! (Comey Indictment, Bolton Indictment, Santos Commutation)   [Recorded: Thursday 23 October 2:40 PM AEST / 11:40PM October 23 NY Time]     SHOW LINKS:  *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW  HOMEWORK:  *The October DoW Media Guidelines - https://bitly.cx/bzn5  *Dave's Conversation article on Supreme Court Tariffs - https://bitly.cx/Nkah     THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:  Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)   Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)  John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)  Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)  John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)  David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)  William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)  Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)  Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)  Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)  Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)  Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)  Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)  Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)  Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)  Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)  Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)  Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)  Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)  Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)  David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)  Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)  Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)  Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)  Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)  Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)  Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)  Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)  Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)  Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)  Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)  Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)  John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)  Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)  Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)  Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)  Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)  Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus  Zeke Faux - Number Go Up  Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy  Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment  Naomi Klein - Doppelganger  Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult  Wendy Brown - States Of Injury  Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind  Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This  David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump  Jane Mayer - Dark Money  Harry Frankfurt - On B******t  Stephen King - The Dead Zone  Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief  Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History  Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails  Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X  Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind  David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years  Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution  Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight  Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember  Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets  Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers  John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion  Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire  Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism  Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case  James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness  The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/  James Beverley - God's Man in the White House  Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future  Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad  Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism  Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State  Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism  James Morone - Hellfire Nation  Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets  Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom  Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough  Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning  Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed  Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares  Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic  Ghassan Hage - White Nation  George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things  George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By  Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow  Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing  Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement  Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis  Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge  Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm  Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland  Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism  Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails  Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying  Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism  Jon Krakauer - Missoula  THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!