rant · moment 7 of 17
Long Island Corruption is Pathetically Small-Time
from Bribes and Bruschetta · #19
Audio-only archive episode — no video to seek.
3 minTim marvels at how cheap and sad the Manganos' bribes were (deli platters, free pasta), riffs on Long Island's new sewage dumping policy, and mocks the local anarchist/poetry-mic comedy scene of Trump-voting kids.
- 20:30PR people critiquing restaurant menus is normal, but hiring a full-time food tester is nonsense.
- 21:00Tim notes the official gave himself a $70,000 raise during a budget crisis.
- 21:43The corrupt couple live in a cheap Levittown house and could be kept quiet with just a deli platter.
- 22:26Long Island authorities are now dumping treated sewage into Long Island Sound.
- 22:54Trump won Long Island by a huge margin despite the area's dysfunction.
- 23:09Long Island comedy scene consists of anarchist kids at coffee shop open mics pushing Trump.
- 23:27Tim argues women shouldn't be allowed to vote, claiming they're dumb in different ways than men.